Another week marked another strong tackling performance for the top-ranked Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense.
On the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday in a game filled with rain showers, the Steelers turned in another good performance defensively, specifically in the tackling performance.
Total missed tackles at Jaguars — 5
Robert Spillane – 2
Steven Nelson – 1
Mike Hilton – 1
Justin Layne – 1
Season Total — 69 (6.9 misses per game) (miss percentages included)
Bud Dupree – 7 (four on sack attempts) (26 total tackles on 33 attempts, 21% miss rate)
Minkah Fitzpatrick – 7 (47 tackles on 54 total attempts, 13% miss rate)
Mike Hilton – 7 (30 tackles on 37 total attempts, 19% miss rate)
Vince Williams – 6 (one on sack attempt) (54 tackles on 60 total attempts, 10% miss rate)
Robert Spillane – 5 (one special teams) (36 tackles on 41 total attempts, 12.