With Broderick Jones sidelined with a soft-tissue injury, the Steelers gave a young player a chance to showcase what he could do. Dylan Cook, who is entering his third season with the team, The Steelers have a lot they want to see from him, and Mike Tomin would not crown him.

At Thursday’s training camp, veteran DT Cameron Heyward shared what the Steelers defense must accomplish to become the best in the NFL this season.

The Steelers' depth should make them especially dangerous in the red zone, which was the case during the first week of training camp. It'll also make it easier for the Steelers to have a balanced offense while making them a less predicable unit than in years past.