PITTSBURGH -- Roman Wilson had an encouraging summer at training camp, but the second-year Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver has yet to get going.
So, what could possibly be happening to keep Wilson off the football field? Wide receivers coach Zach Azzanni says it might not be as much about what Wilson is doing, but what the Steelers’ offense is doing.
Currently, the team leads the league in 12 personnel (2 tight ends, 2 wide receivers, 1 running back), and Calvin Austin III and DK Metcalf continue to take those snaps. When the team wants to go big for blockers, they go to Ben Skowronek.
Meanwhile, when the team has needed someone to step up in case of injury, the other star of the summer, Scotty Miller, is who they have turned to in those instances.
“Roman’s progressing. He’s d