The Pittsburgh Steelers’ game stinks. There’s no getting around it. And it was as obvious as ever in Monday’s loss to Washington. The Steelers ran the ball for 21 total yards, gained just one first down on the ground, and repeatedly failed in short-yardage and goal line situations. To the point where running the ball on third or fourth and short wasn’t even a viable option anymore. Hard to blame them.
What’s the solution? According to Mike Tomlin, the problems are multiple.
“We’re just not doing good enough,” Tomlin said during his Tuesday presser. “I can comb through it with a whole bunch of minutia but the bottom line is popcorn.