Cameron Sutton recorded 21 snaps in the game, all in his role as the Steelers dimebacker. "I want to make a play for my team. @TeamJuJu's ready for his Pylon Cam close up. By posting top-three efficiency vs. both the run and pass while holding opponents to 18.9 points per game, the fifth-best in the NFL. He is a quality player and one that is maturing and emerging, and one who answered the bell when called upon.". 3-0, New York. While this is a slightly lower number than their most recent season totals, much of this can be chalked up to the Steelers coming into the game with every intention of shutting down Saquon Barkley. Stingy red zone defense wins championships and was the difference in this game. We noticed your adblocker is on. Later on, a miscommunication with Minkah led to Steven Nelson receiving no inside help against the skinny post in Cover 3, an impossible cover for any corner. The talented runner finished with just 6 yards on 15 carries, though he did rack up 60 receiving yards. "We have talked openly about the maturation process and things you can expect from a second-year player," coach Mike Tomlin said, "and he's showed signs of that from the very beginning of this process. Bud Dupree pressured quarterback Daniel Jones as he rolled left from the 4 and deflected his pass. Please try again. @JamesWashington refuses to go down. Pittsburgh was forced to overcome putrid showings from Mason Rudolph and Devlin Hodges that left the Steelers with an 18-to-19 touchdown-to-interception ratio and a 30th-place ranking in Football Outsiders’ passing DVOA. However, although I would like to see Layne compete harder to stay inside and give himself an opportunity to utilize the “hip by” technique on the gunner, I appreciate Layne’s awareness to let his defender go rather than blocking him in the back, instead peeling his head around and seeking out a new blocking assignment. While it was a great play call by the Giants, I would like to see more awareness from Edmunds here as a third year player. 8:12 p.m.: Barkley gets loose for the first time. 9:39 p.m.: Benny Snell takes the ball inside the New York 10. Underatedly, Edmunds was all over Evan Engram on TJ Watt’s pick, getting out of his backpedal efficiently to undercut the out route, and putting himself in position to make a play on the ball. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, At least 26 homes destroyed in Colorado's CalWood fire as western wildfires rage, More Than 70% of Shoppers Have This Food Fear About Coronavirus. Roethlisberger reads an all-out blitz and gets the ball out quickly, floating his pass to JuJu Smith-Schuster for the score. After a 4-0 start to the season during which Josh Allen resembled a possible MVP candidate, the Bills have now dropped two games in a row, with their struggling quarterback acknowledging, "This team can't afford to have me play poorly. The crucial two-point attempt fails, though. Even without Brown, Big Ben has weapons for days who should make his life easier. 10:05 p.m.: Final: Steelers 26, Giants 16. Overall, Dangerfield turned in a quiet but solid night, providing a noticeable impact on special teams, which is invaluable for a team which just lost a plethora of key special teams players. Fitzpatrick showed great recognition on a goal line RPO bubble after Diontae Johnson’s fumble, blanketing Saquon to the flat and forcing Jones to throw the ball away. Nineteen of the Giants' 48 active players knelt during the national anthem, mostly defensive players. Exclusive data helped you make smarter betting decisions. Overall, Fitzpatrick was his usual self in this game outside of a single coverage mishap, and he will look to continue his solid play out of the post and near the line of scrimmage, with more opportunities to create splash plays manifesting themselves in the coming weeks. 8:26 p.m.: Uh oh. 7:22 p.m.: FIELD GOAL, Giants. Early on, Haden gave the Giants life committing a questionable PI on a dig which he had blanketed. View 53 photos Related Steelers start slow, pull away late for win over the Giants. The Steelers remained in their locker room and the Giants stood in an end zone some 25 minutes earlier when the Black anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," was played. Pro Bowl right guard Zack Martin suffered a concussion in the first quarter of the Cowboys' game against the Cardinals and was ruled out to return. ", Darius Slayton 41 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (Graham Gano Kick), JuJu Smith-Schuster 10 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell PAT failed), James Washington 13 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick), JuJu Smith-Schuster 8 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick), Darius Slayton 7 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed), Jerry Bergman, Keith Ferguson, Ruben Fowler, Craig Wrolstad, Aaron Santi, Dave Hawkshaw, Thomas Eaton. Edmunds recorded an ugly missed tackle early on while covering Darius Slayton, failing to break down and shooting too high, leading to YAC and a first down. MORE: Watch NFL games live with fuboTV (7-day free trial). Roethlisberger might be hurt. Sutton was not targeted on any other occasions, and overall showed more of the stingy man coverage which we have come to expect of him. They also added red-zone threats Eric Ebron and Chase Claypool, the latter of whom is a 6-foot-5, 242-pound rookie wide receiver with 4.4 speed. David DeCastro and Diontae Johnson are out. While Hilton certainly got a grab of Engram’s armband, he continues to show his proficiency in coming up and making plays on underneath routes and proving his worth as the NFL’s best corner near the line of scrimmage. T.J. Watt leaps from the defensive line to pick off a low pass from Jones. 7:34 p.m.: Bud Dupree spoils New York's drive with a second-down sack. The Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants went back and forth in the first of two "Monday Night Football" games in Week 1, and while Big Blue … Pittsburgh turns its takeaway into three points. This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with Pittsburgh Steelers or NFL Properties LLC. 7:17 p.m.: MUFFED. : https://t.co/yjv55mRicK | #TogetherBlue pic.twitter.com/TMnTyRuHMl. 9:52 p.m.: Fun stat here. Overall, this game serves as a paradigm for Edmunds career thus far, flying all over the field and making his impact felt in the stat sheet, but failing to record splash plays and making far too many mistakes in coverage. Watt (first), Heyward (second), Nelson (sixth), Tuitt (seventh), and Fitzpatrick (ninth) each earned top-10 PFF grades at their position; Williams was 12th. T.J. Watt continues to do it all for the @Steelers. However, Edmunds struggled early and often in coverage, getting beat early in cover 1 on a stop route, which was dropped by Engram. The Steelers employed a nickel package on 32% of defensive snaps and a dime defense on 30% of their defensive snaps, accounting for a total of 62% of snaps in sub packages. Overall, Hilton was the most impactful player in the secondary vs the Giants, making a living in the backfield and reminding everyone he can make plays in coverage as well. Good job of tackling the catch all night, particularly coming up on Sterling Shepard and Evan Engram in the flats from his deep 1/3 zone . Banner had beaten out Chukwuma Okorafor for the starting spot after he remade his body and approach, dropping 30 pounds. Justin Layne got down the field relatively well as a gunner throughout the night. 9:14 p.m.: Interception. Steelers vs Giants: 53-man game day roster. Edmunds finished the game with 9 tackles and 7 solos, leading the team in the process. Haden finished the game on a high note, reading Jones eyes in zone coverage before high pointing the football and recording a clutch PBU to thwart the 2-point try, closing the door on a late Giants comeback attempt. In Joe Judge's debut as coach, the Giants had a dropped pass by Evan Engram and a delay-of-game penalty on fourth-and-1. Only tight end Eric Ebron raised his arm. 9:30 p.m.: The Giants punt and Pittsburgh now has a chance to put the game away. How does a team with bottom-three offensive efficiency rebound to go 8-6 without its starting quarterback? Big Ben tied Eli Manning on the all-time passing TD list while playing the Giants. 9:06 p.m.: The Giants convert fourth-and-1 in Steelers territory.
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