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‘They’re Still A Dark Horse:’ Former NFL CB Jason McCourty Doesn’t Believe Steelers Have ‘Arrived’

After their impressive win over the Cincinnati Bengals, the Pittsburgh Steelers have entered the Super Bowl-contender conversation. That’s mostly because their offense showed the most fire since Ben Roethlisberger was their quarterback. Their defense has been elite, but they’ve struggled to get their offense on the same level. That could be changing. However, former NFL corner Jason McCourty believes the Steelers still only have an outside shot at winning a championship.

“I think they’re still a dark horse,” McCourty said Thursday on ESPN’s First Take. “I feel like, for all of us looking at the Pittsburgh Steelers, nobody sits there and looks at them and says, ‘Alright, they’ve arrived.