Kickers are unpredictable, making Chris Boswell’s 2019 campaign a total dart throw. Would the Steelers get the Boz of old, the top tier kicker who rightfully earned a contract extension? Or would they get the disaster that followed his new deal, almost leading to him getting cut in 2018.
Six weeks in, it’s clear the answer is the former. Danny Smith chalks up the turnaround to greater attention to detail.
“He is detailing his work,” Smith told Steelers.com’s Teresa Varley. “You have to detail at that position, like any other position.