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Is more tackling at training camp really the answer for the Steelers’ defense?

Throughout offseason workouts like Organized Team Activities (OTAs) and mandatory minicamp, coaches talk to the media and fans cling to every word uttered to get a glimpse of what the team might be doing in sessions, or what they may resemble in the upcoming season.

For the Pittsburgh Steelers, many fans loved it when they heard Defensive Coordinator Keith Butler talk about the need to tackle better, and how they would be doing more of this in the upcoming training camp at Saint Vincent College on July 25th when players report.

“You look at the whole last year, we missed a ton of tackles.