Arrow Pointing Up For RB Jaylen Samuels

Jaylen Samuels has only recently been mixed into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense. But Mike Tomlin likes what he sees.

At his regular Tuesday press conference, Tomlin was asked to evaluate Samuels through the first half of the season.

“I like his arrow,” Tomlin said. “It’s been continually pointed up. But we expect that from him and all the rookies, to be quite honest with you. He’s met that element of the challenge. He’s been a positive contributor to our efforts. It’s shown on teams. It needs to continue to show on teams.”

Samuels has been used on kick returns, one of the three men back capable of returning the ball, and more recently, on the punt rush/return team. It made his impact…