Pittsburgh’s first game after Matt Canada fired, fans anxious to see how the Eddie Faulkner and Mike Sullivan combination works. Faulkner the interim offensive coordinator is now responsible for formulating the game plan, Sullivan for calling plays during the game. The Steelers face quarterback Jake Browning in his first NFL start following Joe Burrow’s injury. Minkah Fitzpatrick remains out, so Trenton Thompson starts at safety.
Steelers Offense
Pittsburgh only scored 16 points but moved the ball with relative ease gaining 400 over yards for the first time in what seems like a millennium.
Steelers’ Offensive First-Half Miscues
The Steelers passed down the middle to tight end Pat Freiermuth on their first play from scrimmage.