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 a new role for tight end Darnell Washington.
Washington’s size, Broderick Jones’ struggles at tackle, and the strength of the tight end room with Pat Freiermuth and Jonnu Smith has led some fans to consider moving Washington to offensive tackle.
But what if there’s a better way to utilize his rare combination of size and athleticism? Alan breaks it down.
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