The Steelers have a Pro Bowl Center in Maurkice Pouncey. He is the best lineman on the team and one the best lineman in the league. He will be the Steelers center for years to come. He will hold down the position and anchor the line for the next 10 years.
All that being said I would move Pouncey to Left Guard. The Steelers are very weak at the Left Guard position right now. They removed Kemoeatu out of the lineup and put in Doug Legursky. Legs is better in the pass game but Kemo is better in the run game. The Steelers main running play is a power to the right side where Kemo pulls and takes out whoever is in his way to open the hole. It is very important to the Steelers offense.
Legursky is not much of a pulling guard. He is more of an adequate replacement in the passing game. The Steelers are a passing team. The power to the right though is the main option in the running game. The Steelers run it more often then not when they go to the ground game.
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