Despite having a so-called offensive guru calling the shots and one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, the Pittsburgh Steelers couldn't get anything going on offense in Week 2.
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It can't get much worse for the Pittsburgh Steelers than it did in their Week 2 loss to the New England Patriots. They never looked in sync as they lost 20-3.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have gotten off to a rough start offensively through the first two weeks of the season. After scoring just one touchdown in two games, head coach Mike McCarthy has failed to move the unit forward as hoped.
The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered an astonishing defeat to the New England Patriots in Week 2 and now are 1-1. The offense managed a whopping three points in the contest and really had no dynamic plays.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were exposed in their Week 2 contest against the New England Patriots. As the game clock wound down, the Steelers lost by a final score of 20-3.
The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to the New England Patriots in Week 2 in what was a terrible day for the offense. Head coach Mike McCarthy has overseen a unit that has failed to take even a small step forward.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had plenty to clean up following their Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. A week later, not only were those issues still present, but several of them got worse.
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The numbers paint a damning picture for a receiver Pittsburgh is paying $33 million per year. DK Metcalf turned in another atrocious performance for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 against the New England Patriots, following what was already a bad Week 1.
Rodgers looked past his prime when he lost a fumble that was returned for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game and when he went 23-of-39 passing for 187 yards with an interception and four sacks taken.
The Pittsburgh Steelers went into Foxborough looking to start the season 2-0 but instead turned in one of their worst performances in recent memory. While the defense did enough to keep Pittsburgh in the game for much of the afternoon, the offense repeatedly failed to capitalize on its opportunities.
The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t have many highlights to celebrate in Sunday’s 20-3 loss to the New England Patriots, but Patrick Queen provided one of the defense’s biggest plays of the afternoon.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a real DK Metcalf problem on their hands. With Michael Pittman Jr. out due to a foot injury, the Steelers were counting on Metcalf to bear the brunt of the workload in Week 2 against the New England Patriots.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were thoroughly embarrassed by the New England Patriots in Week 2, falling by a score of 20-3. With just about nothing to feel confident about on the offensive side of the ball, it's back to the drawing board for the Steelers as they depart Gillette Stadium.
The Pittsburgh Steelers managed just three points Sunday in a 20-3 loss to the New England Patriots, exposing early problems for a remade offense under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy.
Mike Tomlin provided an insightful critique on Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense following their 20-3 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday afternoon.
When the Cleveland Browns were embarrassed in their Week 1 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the jokes immediately started to roll in. One of the most notable ones came from longtime Browns nemesis, former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, when he quoted JuJu Smith-Schuster on NBC, saying, "The Browns is the Browns."
The Pittsburgh Steelers went into Foxborough and laid an egg. New England’s offense wasn’t great, but the Steelers’ offense was leaps and bounds worse.
DK went completely MIA during Week 2. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf had a rough day at the office against the New England Patriots on Sunday.