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Payton Wilson ‘Seems Like A Pittsburgh Steeler’ After Debut, Hoke Declares

Nobody played more snaps last night than Pittsburgh Steelers ILB Payton Wilson. Whether offense or defense, Pittsburgh or Houston, Wilson played more than anybody else. He started the game defensively and hardly came off the field until late in the game.

While he missed on some tackles, Wilson flashed, at the very least with his presence. He always seemed to find his way around the ball, a key first step toward making plays. And he is already making them in training camp, the next step being to translate that more into stadiums.

“He seems like a Pittsburgh Steeler, doesn’t he?