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Rookie Drew Allar Throws 2 TDs, Runs for 1 as Steelers Beat Packers 28-9
The rookie third-round pick completed 10 of 13 passes for 154 yards and scored three times as Pittsburgh beat Green Bay 28-9.
- On Thursday, rookie Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Drew Allar threw two touchdown passes and ran for a third in his NFL debut, leading Pittsburgh to a 28-9 victory over the Green Bay Packers.
- Steelers starter Aaron Rodgers sat out the preseason opener, ceding snaps to backup Mason Rudolph and young competitors Allar and Will Howard as they battle for depth-chart positioning.
- Allar completed 10 of 13 passes for 153 yards, including a 74-yard completion to Kaden Wetjen, while Howard finished five of six for 79 yards in his own debut.
- Head coach Mike McCarthy successfully led his hometown team in his debut, as the offense capitalized on young quarterback play despite early penalties that disrupted first-half drives.
- Competition for the depth chart remains intense as the Steelers evaluate their roster before trimming it to 53 players on August 30, with young signal-callers fighting to secure backup spots.
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Packers' Matt LaFleur Sounds Off on Kicker Situation
The Green Bay Packers kicked off their preseason schedule on Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. When all was said and done, the team suffered a 28-9 defeat.While the games don’t matter, it’s important for a team to see what they have in both the starters they choose to play, but especially young players and […] The post Packers’ Matt LaFleur Sounds Off on Kicker Situation appeared first on HEAVY.
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With a land score of Drew Allar and two TD passes, Pittsburgh no extra to Aaron Rodgers and defeat 28-9 to Green Bay.
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