Analysts blast Steelers protection after being additional uncovered by Packers
After opening the season 4-1 thanks partly to a protection that compelled 10 complete turnovers in these 5 video games, the Pittsburgh Steelers have now suffered back-to-back losses. The identical protection that made pivotal performs earlier within the season is now being closely scrutinized for being uncovered.
On Sunday night time, the Steelers misplaced 35-25 to the Inexperienced Bay Packers in a recreation that started with a deal with Pittsburgh’s beginning quarterback however ended with a dialog in regards to the different facet of the ball. The dialogue in regards to the recreation on ESPN’s “Get Up” shortly become a whole phase on the Steelers’ defensive struggles.
“There was nothing Pittsburgh did that you’ll activate the tape and be ok with,” former NFL quarterback-turned-analyst Alex Smith stated.
Former coach blasts Steelers protection
Former NFL coach Rex Ryan then turned up the warmth much more.
“That is horrendous defensively. That is loopy. That is unrecognizable to me. This isn’t the Pittsburgh Steelers,” ranted Ryan.
“Once you get previous, you get gradual. And while you’re gradual, you may’t do something defensively,” Ryan added to take photographs at getting old stars like Cam Heyward and T.J. Watt.
