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Randy Fichtner Hopes To Soon End First Drive TD Drought

With Ben Roethlisberger back in the fold, the Pittsburgh Steelers have snapped a couple of dubious streaks through the first month of the season. The one that’s still hanging out there? First drive touchdowns. That hasn’t happened since Week 15 of 2018. Randy Fichtner hopes it ends sooner rather than later.

“The object is to score, and we would like to score every series,” Fichtner said speaking with the media Wednesday according to a team transcript. “Obviously, the first series is as important as ever, and we would like to try to score on the first series. We are going to keep working on it.