The Steelers have made strides in recent weeks, particularly on defense, but for Chris Hoke, there’s one area where they’re really lacking. Throughout the first month of the season, communication lapses have plagued the unit at times. Last Sunday, they allowed an 81-yard catch-and-run that by rights should have gone for six. And that was purely because they didn’t communicate in the necessary manner—no other reason.
“There should be no communication [issues]. Everybody should be on the same page’, Hoke insisted, discussing the Steelers on 93.7 The Fan. “It’s happening far too often, where the Steelers defense, not everybody’s on the same page.