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Predicting the Steelers 2019 depth chart

By Tommy Jaggi

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 16: James Washington #13 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates after a 14 yard touchdown reception in the first half during the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Heinz Field on September 16, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 16: James Washington #13 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates after a 14 yard touchdown reception in the first half during the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Heinz Field on September 16, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images) /
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It’s obviously way to early to know exactly how things are going to work out in regards to the pecking order of the Steelers roster. However, with a notable free agent acquisition in Steven Nelson and nine new draft choices, it’s time to take a stab at predicting the Steelers 2019 depth chart:

OFFENSE

PositionFirstSecondThird
QBBen RoethlisbergerJoshua DobbsMason Rudolph
RBJames ConnerJaylen SamuelsBenny Snell Jr.*
FBRoosevelt Nix
WR1JuJu Smith-SchusterDiontae Johnson*
WR2James WashingtonDonte MoncriefDiontae Johnson*
SWREli RogersRyan SwitzerDiontae Johnson*
TEVance McDonaldXavier GrimbleZach Gentry*
LTAlejandro VillanuevaChukwuma OkoraforJerald Hawkins
LGRamon FosterB.J. Finney
CMaurkice PounceyB.J. Finney
RGDavid DeCastroB.J. Finney
RTMatt FeilerChukwuma OkoraforJerald Hawkins

DEFENSE

PositionFirstSecondThird
NTJavon HargraveDan McCullers
LDECameron HeywardTyson AlualuIsaiah Buggs*
RDEStephon TuittTyson Alualu
LOLBT.J. WattAnthony ChickilloOlasunkanmi Adeniyi
ROLBBud DupreeAnthony ChickilloOlasunkanmi Adeniyi
MACKDevin Bush Jr.*Mark BarronUlysees Gilbert III*
BUCKVince WilliamsTyler MatakevichSutton Smith*
LCBJoe HadenJustin Layne*Mike Hilton
RCBSteven NelsonArtie BurnsCameron Sutton
SLOTMike HiltonCameron Sutton
FSSean DavisMarcus AllenBrian Allen
SSTerrell EdmundsJordan Dangerfield

SPECIAL

PositionFirstSecondThird
KChris BoswellMatthew McCrane
PJordan Berry
LSKameron Canaday
KRDiontae Johnson*Ryan SwitzerArtie Burns
PRRyan SwitzerDiontae Johnson*Cameron Sutton

Not all of the aforementioned players will be on the roster this fall. We will get a much clearer picture of how things might play out during training camp and preseason. But as for now, this might give you a vague idea of what the Steelers could potentially have in mind.

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