The Pittsburgh Steelers unfortunately came out from Sunday with their first loss of the season, another lackluster performance on offense along with the defense coming back to earth and a costly special teams turnover, falling to the New England Patriots 14-17. In this article I will provide data from Pro Football Focus and takeaways from watching the film.
Let’s start with the offense:
PFF’s top grade on offense was tackle Chukwuma Okorafor, with an 84.6 grade, especially faring well as a run blocker along with playing every offensive snap (as did the rest of the o-line and quarterback Mitch Trubisky).