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Butler Credits Tighter Alignment For Shutting Out Bengals In Second Half

Heading into last Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Keith Butler had one major goal for his unit and he talked about it this week during his sit-down with Missi Mathews of steelers.com.

“The thing that we tried to emphasis this week was be better in the second half than we’ve been, because we’ve given up a lot of garbage yards and points and stuff like that,” said Butler. “So, we want to be better in the second half and it just so happened that we were better in the second half, but we didn’t want that first half the way it was either.