Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s new wide receiver Adam Thielen, who played a whole bunch, but saw only one target in last week’s win over the Baltimore Ravens.
This week’s challenge is a very different one, as instead of the single-high-heavy Baltimore Ravens, the Pittsburgh passing attack will have to navigate one of the most Cover 2-heavy defensive schemes in the league from the Miami Dolphins.
Will that mean more usage for Thielen this week? Alan breaks it down.
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