stillers4me
09-13-2015, 07:22 AM
One of the biggest talking points surrounding the Steelers this preseason was a purported shift toward more of a Cover 2 defensive philosophy.
Well, for the opener, at least, it was just talk. Likely in a nod to the over-the-middle matchup nightmare that is New England tight end Rob Gronkowski, the Steelers rarely utilized Cover 2 against the Patriots on Thursday.
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/9081016-74/steelers-tight-cover#ixzz3lcXsdBVH
Well, for the opener, at least, it was just talk. Likely in a nod to the over-the-middle matchup nightmare that is New England tight end Rob Gronkowski, the Steelers rarely utilized Cover 2 against the Patriots on Thursday.
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/9081016-74/steelers-tight-cover#ixzz3lcXsdBVH