The Pittsburgh Steelers looked pretty bad in their 30-7 Week One loss to the San Francisco 49ers, without a whole lot of positives to take away. On his Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast, the former NFL quarterback and current analyst thought that the Steelers were pretty much doomed from the opening snap.
“I waxed poetically about them in the preseason. They looked like the best team in the preseason,” Simms said, prompting an “oops” from co-host Ahmed Fareed. Simms said the difference in the two teams was readily apparent.
“It looks like the 49ers are playing in fast forward and the Steelers are playing in slow-motion.