When Did Steelers Obvious WR Problem Become Arthur Smith’s Fault?
Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League.
Today, it’s what’s gone wrong with the Steelers offense, which managed a meager output against the Philadelphia Eagles last week without star wide receiver George Pickens.
Most of the ire has been directed at offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, despite the team’s lack of playmaking ability at wide receiver and inability to keep teams from stacking the box against the run has been obvious all year.
It’s been obvious to anyone that general manager Omar Khan dropped the ball in terms of the wide receiver position this offseason, and that without Pickens, this offense would be nearly non-functional from a talent perspective. When did all of that become Smith’s fault?
Alan breaks it down.
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