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Tyson Alualu Says It’s On D-Line To ‘Set The Tone’ In The Trenches As O-Line Transitions

One of the oldest and most widely accepted theories on football is that it is a game that is won in the trenches. That means the offensive and defensive lines. As the Pittsburgh Steelers enter the 2021 season navigating through significant upheaval on the offensive side of the trenches, those on the defensive side understand that it is on them to set the tone for the entire team.

Especially on the offensive line, there’s always that savvy veteran group. Now it’s a lot of young guys, with Dave [DeCastro] leading that group now”, veteran defensive lineman Tyson Alualu told reporters yesterday.