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Teryl Austin Expects ‘Tweaks,’ Not Wholesale Changes To Steelers’ Defensive Philosophy

On Sundays, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense needs to look a lot different than a year ago. But Monday through Saturday, Teryl Austin plans on keeping things largely the same. Austin sat down with Steelers.com’s Missi Matthews Tuesday and said he doesn’t expect the team to make big changes in how they go about things.

“All we’re gonna be doing is asking our guys to play to the standard that’s been set,” he said via the team’s YouTube channel. “We feel we left a lot out there last year and we know we have to improve and we will improve.