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Steelers Film Room: Cover 3 Leads To Explosive Plays Against Seahawks

If you read my stats of the weird article last night, you know that Russell Wilson had statistically one of the best games ever (ever!) against the Pittsburgh Steelers . That’s the what. But we desire to know the why. It doesn’t make me, or you, feel any better about it but at least it’s an answer.

Though there are always layers that go into poor defense, a large issue revolved around the Steelers’ scheme. If you follow us, you know they are a base Cover 3 team on early downs that morphs into a 2 Man scheme on third and long.