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The Pittsburgh Steelers would had been extremely contented if any individual instructed them before every thing of the 2020 season they would launch 11-2.
The direction to that file issues, though, and so they absolutely don’t truly feel that methodology after Sunday’s 26-15 loss to the Buffalo Payments. Soundless, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is not any longer ready to horror following the crew’s 2nd straight loss.
“Now we own misplaced two,” he instructed reporters. “We’re no longer hitting the horror button … Here’s a crew that has a mode of resilience, that understands what it takes to care for football video games and what time of year it is.”
Roethlisberger and the offense turn into the greatest culprit, as he accomplished 21-of-37 for 187 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.
His expend-six to Taron Johnson swung the momentum within the principle half, and his interception to Levi Wallace all however ended any comeback chances within the fourth quarter. Sunday marked the third straight game the Steelers did no longer rating even 20 functions, and Expansive Ben now has a four-game interception paddle.
Pittsburgh is mute properly-positioned for a deep playoff hobble, however it absolutely is now in a fight with the 9-3 Cleveland Browns for the AFC North crown and appears to be like to be admire it’s a step under the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs.
