Minkah Fitzpatrick, initially drafted by the Dolphins, has become a pivotal player for the Steelers, feared by opposing quarterbacks for his game-changing abilities.

Minkah Fitzpatrick has seen his role diminish recently, which is concerning given his potential as an elite playmaker. The Steelers need to find ways to reintegrate him into impactful positions on defense.

Minkah Fitzpatrick's trade value is in jeopardy due to his high cap hit and declining performance. Current discussions suggest no viable market for him, raising concerns for the Steelers about his future and potential pay cut.

Minkah Fitzpatrick, alongside Watt, represents the aging core of the Steelers that Heyward emphasized must seize opportunities now. His role in the secondary is crucial for maintaining defensive integrity as the team pursues immediate success.

Minkah Fitzpatrick, a perennial Pro Bowl safety, will be key to complementing Thornhill in the secondary, enhancing the Steelers' defensive prowess and playoff aspirations.