A Week 1 injury to P Cameron Johnston delayed the Pittsburgh Steelers’ big step forward on special teams last season, but it sounds like it will be worth the wait. Special teams coach Danny Smith had nothing but praise for Johnston on the first day of mandatory minicamp.
“He’s got game. And what I mean by game is he’s got a lot of things he can do. These Aussie guys are different,” Smith said Tuesday in a clip by Mark Kaboly on X. “They punt all day, they’re rarely hurt…they do this their whole life when they’re growing up I guess over there.