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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Defense Wants to Smash the Run. It’s Getting Smashed Instead
The Pittsburgh Steelers have allowed at least 100 rushing yards in seven of their last 11 games amid injuries and defensive struggles, while Warren gained 134 yards Sunday.
- The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 31-17 to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, dropping their record to 1-1 in Pittsburgh.
- This loss follows a pattern of defensive struggles, including allowing at least 100 rushing yards in seven of their last 11 games.
- The Steelers' defense, long known for 'smashing the run', is now frequently being overrun, despite forcing some turnovers during the game.
- Outside linebacker T.J. Watt stated, "It's not fun football right now," adding, "We need to look in the mirror and turn over every stone because this can't continue."
- The team plans to focus on fixing their run defense ahead of a road game against New England, who rushed for 122 yards in their recent win to also improve to 1-1.
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