The foundation of any good defense is stopping the run. That is something the Pittsburgh Steelers focused on heavily this offseason in free agency and the draft after an embarrassing end to the 2024 season. The early returns aren’t great after another worrisome performance in Week 1 against the New York Jets.
For a former Steelers defender like Brett Keisel, it’s hard to watch.
“It drives me crazy,” Keisel said Thursday via 102.5 WDVE’s Morning Show with Randy Baumann. “I couldn’t believe the gap runs. It’s just different to have those. And we gotta stop ’em if we wanna get to where we wanna go.