QB Mitch Trubisky was escaping, including a 1-yard TD by way of the read option. He was efficient (started 8/9 passing) and he was even taking shots downfield.
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Patriots Spoil Steelers’ Debut at the ‘Sure
The Patriots opened the third quarter with a deep drive that ended in a missed 52-yard FG. “Kenny” chants swelled after Mitch checked it down eight yards behind the sticks on third down. Regardless, he got K Chris Boswell in range for a 52-yarder of his own; as Adam Sandler once sang of Hall of Famer Rod Carew: “He converted.”
Steelers Shock the World, Tame Bengals
The Steelers outlasted the Bengals in a 23-20 OT thriller, including not one but THREE missed FG’s that would have been walk-off kicks. In the first half today the Steelers forced Joe Burrow into 4 turnovers (3 picks, 1 fumble). FS Minkah Fitzpatrick opened the festivities with a pick-six and OLB TJ Watt and CBContinue reading “Steelers Shock the World, Tame Bengals”
