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Gerry Dulac

Gerry Dulac: How the Steelers should address each position this offseason

PITTSBURGH _ The Steelers haven't selected an offensive player with their first pick in the draft since 2012, when they took guard David DeCastro. And they haven't selected an offensive skill player with their top pick since running back Rashard Mendenhall in 2008.

That should change this year, even though their top pick in the 2020 draft won't be until the second round.

With all the pieces finally and firmly in place on defense, and barring any unexpected departure of Bud Dupree, the Steelers' focus moving forward will be on their offense, which struggled mightily this past season with the season-ending injury to Ben Roethlisberger coupled with the departures of Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell.

The Steelers have several other decisions to make, including what to do with general manager Kevin Colbert, whose contract expires after the NFL draft in April. But, in terms of personnel and coaching matters, here is a look at what could _ and possibly should _ happen in 2020:

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