Aaron Rodgers had a successful day throwing the football in Week 1, but it looked very different from the Russell Wilson offense of 2024. The offense has evolved to fit the changing personnel, and DK Metcalf gave them exactly what they were looking for in his debut with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
“Can’t say enough about that short catch-and-run by DK [Metcalf],” Tomlin said via The Mike Tomlin Show. “That’s what ball is about. That’s what the acquisition of a guy like DK is about. We got pressure, we dumped the ball to him very quickly short of the first down, he made a would-be tackler miss and went down the sideline for roughly 25 yards.