Coming into Week No. 17, there are two teams in AFC that many would suspect to have a sense of urgency. But, not for one of them as the Pittsburgh Steelers seem to be taking it easy against the Cleveland Browns.
In a surprising move by the Steelers, the team is resting a glaring amount of their superstars in there matchup against the 0-15 Browns.
NFL insider Adam Schefter tweeted out the list of inactives for the team.
Steelers’ inactives are a veritable Pro Bowl team:
Ben Roethlisberger
Le'Veon Bell
Maurkice Pouncey
David DeCastro
Antonio Brown
Cam Heyward
Coty Sensabaugh.Browns couldn’t ask for any more help….
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 31, 2017
This is unclear whether they believe they won’t need their players to beat the Browns or that they are set with just having the bye week. Well the opinion here is that in all honesty, they do not need any of them to pull this one out.
Kickoff for the Steelers and Browns matchup is 1:00 p.m.