Last season a lot changed for him when he played in 14 games in 2019, starting one. He became a cult hero with the 'No. 72 has reported as an eligible receiver' announcement on a regular basis during the season.

"I think it's finally time for me to start calling myself a Yinzer. I really do," said Banner. "I think I am going to call myself a Yinzer. I think I was forcefully adopted. I think Pittsburgh said you are a Yinzer. I think that will be my next tattoo."

Okay, maybe he was kidding about that part, but what he isn't kidding about is wanting to take his game to the next level and becoming a starter.