The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to make Michigan’s Zach Gentry their lone significant addition to the tight end position in an offseason in which they lost Jesse James in free agency has been met with a lot of skepticism. The fifth-round pick has only been working at tight end for a few years, is rather raw, and has left people with the impression that he may not even be ready to contribute as a rookie.
While most are comfortable with starter Vance McDonald’s abilities when he is on the field, the concern with him has always lied in his ability to do just that.