ESPN analyst has a surprising take on the Steelers upcoming season

Many believe the Pittsburgh Steelers are still in re-building mode.  And while those wearing the black and gold or supporting the team may think differently, the media isn't as bullish on Pittsburgh as their fanbase.  But Dan Orlovsky of ESPN is standing out amongst the crowd: Quietly Slept On? "They're probably the quietest best team […]

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Many believe the Pittsburgh Steelers are still in re-building mode. 

And while those wearing the black and gold or supporting the team may think differently, the media isn't as bullish on Pittsburgh as their fanbase. 

But Dan Orlovsky of ESPN is standing out amongst the crowd:

Quietly Slept On?

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"They're probably the quietest best team in football right now," said Orlovsky via ESPN's Get UP. "They have two of the best defensive players in football with Minkah Fitzpatrick and T.J. Watt. Then they have some of the better young offensive players in football with both George Pickens and Pat Freiermuth. This is a football team right now that no one's really talking about, who because of their head coach and organization and some of the talent that they have…They can make a lot of noise this football season."

Anyone that frequents ESPN knows that Orlovsky is typically bearish on the Steelers, especially their offense and blocking unit. So for him to come out and proclaim the Steelers as one of the best teams in the league, maybe his film study is showing what Steeler fans already know:



Pittsburgh is here to win. 

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