3 takeaways from the Steelers trading Melvin Ingram

Why couldn’t the Steelers and Melvin Ingram make this work?

A week ago it felt like a forgone conclusion the Pittsburgh Steelers would be trading away disgruntled outside linebacker Melvin Ingram. On Tuesday, the day of the trade deadline it actually happened. Pittsburgh sent Ingram to the Kansas City Chiefs for a sixth-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft. Now that we’ve had some time to ponder this deal, here are some takeaways.