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5 Perfect Free-Agent Fits for Pittsburgh Steelers

January 7, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

After winning their first AFC North title since 2010, the Pittsburgh Steelers entered the playoffs with high hopes of a long postseason run. Those dreams came to a halt with a disappointing exit in the first round.
Rather than dwell on what could have been, the Steelers must move forward with their offseason plans. The first step will be to test the free-agent market.
Typically not big spenders, general manager Kevin Colbert dipped into free agency in 2014 to add seven players from different teams. While the results were mixed, it showed that the front office would turn over every stone to help improve its team.
As they enter the 2015 offseason, the Steelers have plenty of work to do in order to maintain their status as one of the top teams in the AFC. However, they must overcome a lack of salary-cap room to make things happen.
According to Joel Corry of CBSSports.com, the Steelers once again have one of the worst salary-cap situations in the NFL. He has the Steeler...

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