03-15-2022, 02:38 PM
(03-14-2022, 09:35 PM)StrictlyBiz Wrote: This was a smart move. A quality veteran QB for (hopefully) cheap, that allows them to not do something stupid and chase a QB in the draft, and instead plug other holes.
Options. It gives them options.
Yep. This move won’t win the Super Bowl in 2022, but it prevents them from digging a hole for the future. The strategy is sound: be patient for the right QB to come along and strengthen weaknesses elsewhere in the meantime.
You rival fans can rejoice all you want, but this kind of foresight is why Steeler downturns never last for more than a few years and why they rarely field teams at worse than mediocre levels. Enjoy the next few years, because the Steelers will be back soon enough …
… and you know it.