The Steelers spent the past four weeks conducting organized team activities and minicamp at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, where they held 12 “football in shorts” practices. They won’t reconvene until the start of training camp on July 25. This is what I learned:



1. If there is more drama, we won’t hear about it: The creators of the majority of the drama the past couple seasons — Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell — may be gone, but that doesn’t mean this team is going to be without drama.



There has been so much drama that ridding yourself of the main culprits won’t completely erase it.



There has to be a culture change, and that can’t be judged until a team or individual is faced with adversity. OTAs and minicamp three times a week for 90 minutes doesn’t constitute adversity, or at least not with players who truly matter.



“The journey itself is the indicator of that, and some of the...