Jaylen Warren Proving Valuable For Kaleb Johnson Pass Pro: ‘I’ve Been Questioning Him’

Kaleb Johnson SteelersAs with most running backs coming out of college, Kaleb Johnson’s biggest area of opportunity is his third down work in pass protection. To maximize his versatility—and therefore his playing time as a rookie—the team needs to be able to trust him on passing downs to not get the quarterback killed. Fortunately he has Jaylen Warren to learn from as one of the best pass protecting RBs in the league.

“I’ve been questioning him, how to do this, how to do that and making sure I get my technique down,” Johnson said via Amanda Godsey on X.

Running back Jaylen Warren was not present at Steelers OTAs today, but rookie Kaleb Johnson says he’s been picking Warren’s brain regularly…