Lost in the final two minutes of the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday Night Football was third-year outside linebacker Alex Highsmith absolutely dominating his matchups, essentially closing out the game for his team. The Colts only had five offensive snaps after the two-minute warning before surrendering the ball back to the Steelers, Highsmith played a substantial part in three of them. Let’s take a deeper look.
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Following the Colts’ fourth-down conversion immediately after the two-minute warning, Highsmith tried to call “game” right then and there. He’s lined up across from rookie left tackle Bernhard Raimann and Highsmith takes him back to school.