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Doug Farrar

Russell Wilson makes the Steelers better. But, how much better?

The Pittsburgh Steelers were going to have to do something with their quarterback situation this offseason. In their last three seasons, with Ben Roethlisberger and Kenny Pickett as their primary quarterbacks, the Steelers have had winning records, and negative point differentials. That’s a tough “standard” to maintain, and there’s only so long you can expect your defense to hold water while your quarterback is completing 62% of his passes with a 7.1-yard average depth of target, as Pickett did last season.

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