Steelers Preseason: Stars Shine, Penalties Shine Too | NFL News

Steelers’ preseason opener had its highs and lows: Jeremy Bernard dominated with powerful runs, Asante Samuel Jr. flashed his defensive prowess, and Drew Allar delivered his best game yet with a touchdown and poise. Robert Tonyan also stood out. But the team’s discipline was alarming—nearly 100 yards in penalties in the first half, including costly miscues from left tackle Troy Fautanu, who struggled early. Offensive execution was shaky, and Caleb Johnson’s limited snaps raised questions about his roster future. While flashes of promise emerged, fixing penalties and execution is critical before the regular season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0e9201ad8b434703