The Pittsburgh Steelers had a chance to assemble one of the better offensive staffs in the NFL this offseason.
And while it’s too soon to determine if they have done that with their current hires and re-hires, the names signed today don’t carry the same weight that some of the presumptive candidates did.
Pittsburgh decided to go with what they knew, and now it’s either going to be a smart play, or a what-could-have-been situation:
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Steelers Expected to Hire Azzanni, Retain Sullivan
As far as the QB coach, the retention of Sullivan seems like the best move in my opinion. His obvious rapport with Kenny Pickett and re-energization of the offense when he took over playcalling earned him the job, as Sullivan even garnered interviews in other places to be an OC.
But the same can’t be said for their hiring at WR coach. For one, Azzani comes from two organizations via Denver and New York that had some talent on the perimeter, yet struggled to pass the ball at a high level.