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‘The Steelers Lost This Game More Than The Cowboys Won It:’ Ryan Clark Disappointed In Defense

Once a proud member of one of the greatest defenses in Pittsburgh Steelers’ history, former safety and current ESPN analyst Ryan Clark loathed what he saw happen at Acrisure Stadium Sunday night. Watching the defense give up a 16-play, game-winning drive with the go-ahead score coming on 4th down, Clark took the defense to task for wilting in the game’s most critical moments.

“I wanna talk about my disappointment with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Where’s Patrick Queen stepping up and make making plays?” Clark said on NFL Live Monday afternoon. “And Elandon Roberts making plays. And then no matter what you think about the offensive performance of Justin Fields and the lack of a run game against the Dallas Cowboys who couldn’t stop it, you have the lead 17-13, late in that game in your stadium.