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Tomlin Emphasizes Steelers’ Punt Game Must Improve

Death, taxes, Steelers’ punters making fans nervous. 2020 isn’t so different after all. Through the teams first five games and the first six weeks of the season, Pittsburgh has among the worst punting numbers in football. And they might be close to making a change.

Talking with reporters during his weekly Tuesday presser, Mike Tomlin said Dustin Colquitt and the punting unit must turn things around. And fast.

“I acknowledged that our punting is not up to snuff,” Tomlin said. “We got to get better in that area and we’re willing to do whatever’s required in an effort to do so.