Kaleb Johnson has gotten a lot of buzz throughout the offseason, and with a stronger performance in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ second preseason game, there’s some hope that the rookie running back will be a key contributor in 2025. While Johnson had 11 carries for 50 yards on Saturday, he was buoyed by a 14-yard run in the first half, and ESPN’s Brooke Pryor still sees “room to grow” for Johnson to become the back the Steelers want him to be.
“With starting RB Jaylen Warren sitting out for the second week in a row, rookie Kaleb Johnson saw plenty of action.