Pressure is on the Youth Early in Camp

Over the past few seasons, the Pittsburgh Steelers have been labeled as an old football team in the National Football League. In the last two seasons, the black and gold have lost a lot of leaders and old veterans but have replaced them with good youth to remain as a strong competitor. Now that the majority of the team is quite young, the coaches and vets are relying on them to get back where they usually are at the end of the season.

Linebacker’s coach Keith Butler told the press after practice concluded on Monday that the grueling and physical practices early are because of the youth on the roster.

“We feel like we need to because of our youth,” said Butler.

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