The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to kick off the 2024 NFL season with renewed energy and a fresh outlook. After a promising offseason that included key player signings and a strong draft, the team is aiming to return to playoff contention.
Head coach Mike Tomlin expressed confidence in his squad during a recent press conference, highlighting the improved depth on both sides of the ball. “We’ve put in the work, and the guys are hungry,” Tomlin said. “Our focus is on execution and building on what we started last yeard.”
Quarterback Kenny Pickett, entering his second season, has shown significant progress during training camp, drawing praise for his leadership and decision-making. With star wide receiver Diontae Johnson and tight end Pat Freiermuth returning, the Steelers’ offense looks poised to make strides.
On defense, the addition of veteran linebacker Roquan Smith is expected to bolster a unit that was already strong. T.J. Watt remains a cornerstone of the defense, and fans are eager to see how the team’s new strategies will unfold.