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Road Work: Steelers Young Receivers Still Have Long Ways To Go

The Pittsburgh Steelers backup receivers have had a pretty good start to the season. No denying that. But part of our job here is to focus on improvement for every player on the roster. So that group certainly isn’t an exception. From my review of last Thursday’s game, some of the little things these guys need to clean up.

Running The Mesh

1. Mesh concept was common under Todd Haley and it appears to be a staple of the Steelers 3rd and short (within 5 yards) offense. A rub route with two receivers or a WR and tight end running across from each other.