The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has been almost unwatchable during the past few years. Randy Fichtner’s time as offensive coordinator was unsuccessful, and then Matt Canada reinvented what a boring and predictable offense can look like. The Steelers’ defense has been carrying the bulk of the load recently, but that could finally change this year. Arthur Smith has proven to be an effective NFL offensive coordinator in the NFL, so there’s hope he can bring success to Pittsburgh. However, one analyst wonders if Smith’s offense can mesh with the players the Steelers have.
Robert Mays is an analyst for The Athletic, and also hosts its podcast, The Athletic Football Show.