Barron, Big Ben and Burns

From the notebook of a sportswriter who enters August with the feeling the Pittsburgh Steelers have not only made the right moves on paper, but on the field as well:

• Signing Donte Moncrief and Mark Barron made sense at the time — and they’re coming to life on the practice field. Ask Christian Scotland-Williamson.

• “Scotty,” the 6-9, 274-pound rugby player, was making a mad dash down the sideline with a rare reception when Barron flashed from the middle of the field and eviscerated him. And, of course, Barron is always in the ear