Steelers Name 2023 Team Captains
Harris, Trubisky, Heyward, Watt Return as Leaders
Pickett, Killebrew Join Leadership Group
The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced their team captains for the 2023 season. Quarterback Mitch Trubisky, running back Najee Harris, defensive end Cameron Heyward, and linebacker T.J. Watt have been selected to lead the team.
Trubisky, who is entering his second season with the Steelers, will serve as the team's offensive captain. Harris, who is entering his third season, will serve as the team's co-captain on offense.
Heyward and Watt, who are both entering their tenth season with the Steelers, will serve as the team's co-captains on defense. Heyward has served as a team captain in each of the past five seasons, while Watt has served as a team captain in each of the past three seasons.
In addition to the returning captains, the Steelers have also selected quarterback Kenny Pickett and safety Miles Killebrew as team captains. Pickett, who is entering his second season, will serve as the team's third captain on offense.
Killebrew, who is entering his sixth season with the Steelers, will serve as the team's fourth captain on defense.
The Steelers' team captains are responsible for leading the team both on and off the field. They are expected to set a positive example for their teammates and to help the team achieve its goals.
The Steelers are hoping that their new leadership group can help them improve on their 9-8 record from last season and make a run at the playoffs.
Conclusion
The Steelers have a long and storied tradition of strong leadership, and their 2023 team captains are no exception. These five players are all proven leaders who are respected by their teammates. With them at the helm, the Steelers are well-positioned to have a successful season in 2023.
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