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Steelers Say They Have Emergency Specialists (But It Doesn’t Mean They’ll Use Them)

Do the Pittsburgh Steelers have a backup snapper, holder, and kicker, and punter? Yes they do.

Will the Pittsburgh Steelers use a backup snapper, holder, kicker, and punter? Not neccessarily.

That’s essentially how Mike Tomlin summed up what the Steelers did – or didn’t do – in the second half of Sunday’s win over the Cleveland Browns. After losing kicker Chris Boswell to a concussion following a miserable fake field goal, the Steelers did not attempt a kick the rest of the game. They went for two instead of an extra point when the score was 10-9 Cleveland.