There is no quick or easy fix to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ run game. If there was, it would’ve been corrected by now. But Pittsburgh, for a fourth straight season, remains one of the NFL’s most lackluster ground attacks. And Mason Cole knows it’s an issue with plenty of roots. Speaking to reporters Monday, he said it’s an “all of the above” issue when trying to diagnose the problem.
“Sometimes defenses have the right call,” he explained via Steelers.com. “Sometimes we’re not blocking the right people, we’re missing blocks. Sometimes the hole is there and for whatever reason running backs miss it.