When the history books talk about the 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers, the story will be the team’s turnaround from 2-6 at their Week 9 bye week to finishing the year 9-8 and having a chance to make the playoffs in Week 18. It was an impressive turnaround, and while the lack of a playoff appearance dampens the season a little bit, the team finishing with a winning record after such a poor start while playing a rookie quarterback is certainly noteworthy. During Ben Roethlisberger’s live Footbahlin’ podcast that was taped on Friday night and released today, Steelers’ tight end Pat Freiermuth talked about the team’s early struggles and why not having a veteran leader hurt the group.
‘It’s So Hard As An Offense Not To Have A Veteran Presence:’ Pat Freiermuth Details Steelers’ Struggles Early in 2022
