The Pittsburgh Steelers made moves to improve their team and fill holes in free agency, but in a loaded AFC, how much will it move the needle? In a new ‘AFC Hierarchy’ article by NFL.com’s Eric Edholm, apparently not much.
Edholm sees the Steelers as middle-of-the-pack in a section he titled “Massive middle-class gut.”
“The Steelers have patched a few holes after losing some depth on defense, including versatile cover man Cameron Sutton to the Lions,” wrote Edholm. “Patrick Peterson is the Sutton replacement, and Cole Holcomb could be a slight upgrade over Devin Bush.