Whether we believe it or not, Sunday afternoon was full of the kind of NFL drama that makes the sport irresistible — even before the best team took the field. This was especially the case for Pittsburgh Steelers fans.
As Mike Tomlin and the Steelers prepared for their highly anticipated Sunday night showdown against the Green Bay Packers, their former quarterback, Justin Fields, was quietly doing his old team a favor several hundred miles away.
The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Week 8 still recovering from an embarrassing Week 7 loss to their AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals — a game they let slip through their fingers.