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‘I Can’t Fathom Making That Decision’: Former NFL TE Blasts Pittsburgh’s 4th-And-2 Play-Call

The Pittsburgh Steelers blew a prime opportunity to keep their momentum going and potentially tie the game or take the lead during a late fourth-quarter drive against the New England Patriots, dialing up a shot to WR Diontae Johnson with 2:01 left on 4th and 2 while leading 21-18. On TSN’s SportsCenter, former NFL tight end Luke Willson was baffled by the play

“A 50-50 go-ball to double coverage to Diontae Johnson? With your season on the line? Again, I can’t fathom making that decision. If you’re gonna throw it, you have to go to Pickens.