For better or worse: Breaking down the Steelers offense after the NFL draft

Which offensive positional units are better after the NFL draft?

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With the 2020 NFL draft in the books and very little salary cap space, the Pittsburgh Steelers have done about everything they can to set their roster heading into the team’s offseason program. Other than perhaps a late veteran cut the Steelers add late in the process, the team they have is who they will send into the regular season.

Let’s take a look at teach of the offensive positional units and see which are better and which are worse than the group that finished last season.

Quarterback

If we can safely assume Ben Roethlisberger will be back to start the season at 100 percent, this group is easily the most improved of any. 2019 was a wasted year with the rotation of Mason Rudolph and Devlin Hodges at quarterback. The Steelers passing offense was No. 31 in the league last year in yards and the team failed to produce even a single 300-yard passing game.

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