There’s no question losing Tyson Alualu to an ankle fracture is a big loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense. But the mantra is, as it’s always been, next man up. Ready or not, some young Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive linemen are about to see a lot more action. Cam Heyward thinks they’ll be ready.
Talking with reporters after the game, Heyward spoke to the group that’s left standing who will have to assume much larger roles.
“We’re going to have to be,” Heyward said when asked if the group would be ready. “They will be. Coach Dunbar will get us ready.