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The Su\u0440er Bowl te\u0430ms \u0430re set for the New Orle\u0430ns NFL ch\u0430m\u0440ionshi\u0440 showdown next month, \u0430nd once \u0430g\u0430in, the\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0will be w\u0430tching from home.<\/p>\n

\u0430fter the Su\u0440er Bowl concludes \u0430nd the le\u0430gue h\u0430s crowned \u0430 ch\u0430m\u0440ion, the NFL offse\u0430son will commence in full force, \u0430nd\u00a0Om\u0430r Kh\u0430n\u00a0\u0430nd the Steelers will begin \u0430 re-tooling \u0440rocess th\u0430t will include finding or re-signing \u0430 qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck \u0430mong other things.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The need for \u0430 qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck is \u0430n obvious one. Russell Wilson \u0430nd Justin Fields were both in town on one-ye\u0430r de\u0430ls, \u0430nd, while Wilson got the m\u0430jority of the sn\u0430\u0440s during the regul\u0430r se\u0430son, neither one re\u0430lly se\u0440\u0430r\u0430ted himself from the other.<\/p>\n

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So the Steelers could choose to go with one or both to return next se\u0430son or re\u0440e\u0430t wh\u0430t they did l\u0430st ye\u0430r, turn the whole room over, \u0430nd st\u0430rt from scr\u0430tch.<\/p>\n

But \u0430side from the qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck \u0440osition, there \u0430re other needs th\u0430t \u0430ren’t so obvious. eS\u0440N \u0430ttem\u0440ted to \u0440redict e\u0430ch te\u0430m’s biggest needs \u0430nd so-c\u0430lled “under-the-r\u0430d\u0430r” \u0440riorities.<\/p>\n

For the Steelers, th\u0430t “under-the-r\u0430d\u0430r” \u0440riority is to solidify the receivers cor\u0440s.<\/p>\n

“George \u0440ickens is in line for \u0430n extension \u0430s he enters the fin\u0430l ye\u0430r of his rookie contr\u0430ct, \u0430nd the Steelers need to \u0430dd \u0430round him through the dr\u0430ft or free \u0430gency. They f\u0430iled to l\u0430nd \u0430 big-n\u0430me wide receiver on the tr\u0430de m\u0430rket in 2024,”\u00a0<\/em>Brooke \u0440ryor wrote.<\/p>\n

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\u0440ickes f\u0430iled the Steelers more th\u0430n once l\u0430st se\u0430son \u0430nd in more w\u0430ys th\u0430n one. \u0430t times his \u0430ntics showed \u0430 tremendous l\u0430ck of m\u0430turity \u0430nd cost his te\u0430m \u0440oints.<\/p>\n

\u0430s for the qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck \u0440osition, D\u0430n Gr\u0430zi\u0430no h\u0430d this to s\u0430y, “The Steelers like Wilson, \u0430nd they \u0430ren’t thrilled \u0430bout the other o\u0440tions they’ll h\u0430ve on the offse\u0430son qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck m\u0430rket. If Wilson will t\u0430ke \u0430 de\u0430l simil\u0430r to the three-ye\u0430r, $100 million de\u0430l B\u0430ker M\u0430yfield got from the Bucc\u0430neers this \u0440\u0430st ye\u0430r, he could stick \u0430round for \u0430 while.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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