Through two games, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense has been bad, and many of those issues start up front. The Steelers aren’t being physical enough against the run, and they haven’t been the best at getting to the quarterback either. However, Teryl Austin thinks his unit did a better job of creating chaos up front against the Seahawks last Sunday than in Week 1. Interestingly, he points out that the secondary and the pass rush need to work in tandem, seemingly a tell that the secondary could be an issue in his eyes.
“[Blitzing] almost doesn’t do much for us, almost gets them first downs.