While multiple position battles have played out during the preseason, one that has been often overlooked is the punting battle in Pittsburgh between Braden Mann and Pressley Harvin III.
Mann was brought in this offseason to push Harvin for the job after Harvin struggled with consistency over his first two seasons. Heading into Pittsburgh’s final preseason game last night against the Atlanta Falcons, the notion was that Harvin had a slight lead on Mann for the job. Fortunately for Mann, he went out putting together a great performance.
Mann crushed it in his final preseason game with the Steelers, punting three times for 147 yards (49.