The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense continued its hot streak in Week 16. It performed well enough to beat the Detroit Lions, posting almost 500 total yards of offense. The Steelers’ run game was a significant component of that. Kenneth Gainwell and Jaylen Warren combined for almost 200 rushing yards. Following that performance, Gainwell made it a point to praise the Steelers’ running back room.
“This running back room is special,” Gainwell said after the game via the team’s YouTube channel. “I talked about that a lot. And I don’t think we get the credit that we need to.