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‘Herbig Already Looks Like A Steal:’ PFF Praises Rookie’s Impact

It’s only appropriate for a Pittsburgh Steeler to feel like a steal. And there was no better fit for rookie outside linebacker Nick Herbig than coming to the Steel City. Through two preseason games, Herbig has made an immediate impact and been a force along the EDGE. In Pro Football Focus’ Week 2 recap, noting whose players have seen their stocks go up and down, author Brad Spielberger showed Herbig plenty of love.

With the tagline of “Nick Herbig already looks like a steal,” and his inclusion in the Stock Up section, the site writes:

“With three sacks and five defensive stops in two preseason games, Herbig may end up a key contributor for the Steelers in Year 1.