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Troy Fautanu Improving After ‘Rough’ First Practice

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It’s one thing to watch NFL players fly around on television, and another thing entirely to put pads on and practice with guys who have been in the league for years. When rookies come into the NFL, many of them say that the hardest thing to adjust to is the speed of the game. Most NFL players are absolute freaks of nature, even the big boys, so it’s easy to see why some rookies would struggle with this jump in competition. However, that’s exactly what practice is for, and one Steelers rookie seems to be using the best of his time during this adjustment period.