Los Steelers usarán paquetes ofensivos para Kaden Wetjen

Los Pittsburgh Steelers seleccionaron a Kaden Wetjen en la cuarta ronda del Draft de la NFL 2026 para cubrir las necesidades en el retorno de patadas y despejes. El reportero de los Steelers, Ray Fittipaldo, considera que el novato podría tener participaciones ofensivas limitadas si logra entrar en la plantilla activa.

Fittipaldo escribió que el equipo planea crear paquetes para Wetjen en la ofensiva. Señaló que Wetjen necesitaría contribuir más allá de los retornos para ganar lugares en la plantilla de los días de partido. Los comentarios surgieron durante una charla el martes con los lectores del Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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