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Troy Fautanu Named Among Rookies Most Important To Team’s Success

The Pittsburgh Steelers have focused on shoring up their offensive line in recent offseasons, and for the second season in a row, the team took an offensive tackle in the first round of the NFL Draft, selecting Washington OT Troy Fautanu at No. 20 overall. With Jones expected to move back to his more natural left tackle position, Fautanu could be a Day 1 starter at right tackle, and CBS Sports’ Josh Edwards ranked him the sixth-most important rookie to their team’s success this season.

“It is well-documented that Pittsburgh has never had a losing season under head coach Mike Tomlin.