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Broderick Jones Will Be ‘Given Opportunity To Rebound’ After Benching, Mike Tomlin Says

It was a rather ugly showing for second-year offensive tackle Broderick Jones Sunday in Denver.

Not only did Jones get passed up in the starting lineup by rookie Troy Fautanu, he had three penalties in 11 snaps, which led to his benching.

Things aren’t going all that well at the moment for Jones, who has had a disappointing second season in the NFL. But for Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, he’s going to give Jones another opportunity to get things corrected and play his way back into the lineup.

“We’ll see where the roads lead.