State of the Steelers: Why Coach McCarthy and The Steelers had a Successful Week 1

The first week of Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp is officially in the books, and there is no shortage of storylines to discuss!

On today's episode of State of the Steelers, we're breaking down the biggest takeaways from Week 1 in Latrobe, including Mike McCarthy's early impact on the team, the heated backup quarterback battle between Will Howard and Drew Allar, Aaron Rodgers building chemistry with DK Metcalf, Roman Wilson and Germie Bernard continuing to impress, Asante Samuel Jr.'s standout performances, and much more.

We'll also discuss why fans shouldn't overreact to "football in shorts," why getting through Week 1 without any major injuries is a huge win, and what we're watching closely as the Steelers prepare for padded practices.

Who has been your biggest surprise through the first week of camp? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

🏈 Topics Include:• Mike McCarthy's first week running Steelers camp• Will Howard vs. Drew Allar for QB2• Aaron Rodgers & DK Metcalf building chemistry• Roman Wilson & Germie Bernard turning heads• Defensive standouts from Week 1• Broderick Jones' development• Biggest winners and biggest questions after Week 1• What to expect heading into Week 2

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