The Steelers held one of the NFL’s top rushing offenses in check, but let another dominate them. What was the difference in those games? What did the Steelers do against the Colts and Jonathan Taylor that they couldn’t do against the Bills and James Cook? That’s a question several members of the organization addressed this week leading up to a pivotal Ravens game.
“I think we just did a better job of whooping blocks, making tackles, being gap-sound, and everyone just doing their job and trusting the guy beside you to do their job”, Alex Highsmith said of the Steelers’ tape against the Colts versus the run on defense compared to their play against the Bills.