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Mike Tomlin addresses the development, or lack thereof, of Artie Burns

At his weekly press conference, Mike Tomlin went in-depth when asked about Artie Burns’ role this coming week and what he needs to do to get better.

“We’ll determine that with the quality of his work and the work of others in practice.”

Coach Tomlin continued to expand on what Burns need to do moving forward. “He’s got to keep working. He’s got to smile in the face of adversity. Young guys in the National Football League go through periods of lulls in play. Particularly in the secondary positions; particularly at the cornerback position. You see it time and time again.