I’ve finally been able to start to sift through our charting from the AFC Title loss. It’s always something we lean on for creating some quantifiable clarity for how the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense functioned under Keith Butler.
Shortly after the game, Dave Bryan had a couple of solid tweets about Butler’s lack of aggression against Tom Brady. Here’s the big one.
#Steelers sent a 3-man pass rush after Brady on 21 of 45 dropbacks
— Steelers Depot (@Steelersdepot) January 24, 2017
The results?