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‘A Big Round Of Applause’ For Run Game: Heyward Gives Props To Backs, O-Line

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ rushing offense has been receiving a lot of attention lately, and rightly so. Since the bye week four weeks ago, they have been one of the better teams in the league in moving the ball on the ground, most especially in the metric of run success rate.

Monday’s win over the Indianapolis Colts may well have been their most complete rushing effort of the season thus far, with four different players contributing 30-plus yards, totaling 172 overall as a team.

The running back by committee took a bit of a detour in that game with Benny Snell Jr.