All things considered, Week 5 against the New York Jets was a great week for the Pittsburgh Steelers in nearly every facet of the game.
One area that really took a major leap was the tackling by the defense, which had a rough go of things in that department to start the year.
Total missed tackles against the Jets: 8
Ross Cockrell — 2 Total missed tackles in 2016: 59 Defensive Missed Tackles Sean Davis — 9 Special Teams Missed Tackles Steven Johnson — 1 Based on the eight missed tackles from Sunday’s game against the Jets, it was a solid performance across the board from a banged-up defense.
James Harrison — 1
Stephon Tuitt — 1
Jordan Dangerfield — 1
Anthony Chickillo — 1
Ricardo Mathews — 1
Vince Williams — 1
Artie Burns — 6
Mike Mitchell — 6
Stephon Tuitt — 6
Lawrence Timmons — 4
Ryan Shazier — 4
William Gay — 4
Ross Cockrell — 4
Vince Williams — 4
Arthur Moats — 1
Robert Golden — 1
Cameron Heyward — 1
LJ Fort — 1Jarvis Jones — 1
Anthony Chickillo — 1
Jordan Dangerfield — 1
Ricardo Mathews — 1
Sammie Coates — 1
Tyler Matakevich — 1
Justin Gilbert — 1