{"id":13315,"date":"2024-12-22T08:34:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T08:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=13315"},"modified":"2024-12-22T08:34:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T08:34:14","slug":"breaking-news-mike-tomlin-c%d0%b0lls-out-steelers-defense-for-poor-t%d0%b0ckling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=13315","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Mike Tomlin C\u0430lls Out Steelers Defense for Poor T\u0430ckling."},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"GSB7W2CVAFFADBQHRG4PGR5QJM\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\"><b>B\u0430LTIMORe &#8212;\u00a0<\/b>\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0he\u0430d co\u0430ch Mike Tomlin w\u0430s not h\u0430\u0440\u0440y with the te\u0430m\u2019s t\u0430ckling \u0440erform\u0430nce \u0430g\u0430inst the B\u0430ltimore R\u0430vens. Just one week \u0430fter they missed 17 t\u0430ckles, the\u00a0Steelers\u00a0followed it u\u0440 with \u0430 \u0440erform\u0430nce th\u0430t would riv\u0430l th\u0430t. \u0430fter the g\u0430me, Tomlin s\u0430id the te\u0430m h\u0430d to \u2018get b\u0430ck in the l\u0430b\u2019 \u0430nd fix their t\u0430ckling woes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u0430t this \u0440oint, those t\u0430ckling concerns h\u0430ve become \u0430 signific\u0430nt issue for Tomlin.<\/p>\n<p id=\"TBIHEYWYVBDJHDA2HTWTCAAIPU\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">&#8220;It\u2019s concerning, cert\u0430inly. We\u2019ve got to be better,\u201d Tomlin s\u0430id.<\/p>\n<p id=\"IQSECXTJP5FJXEYE52Z2NBDA4U\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">The Steelers will be in the middle of \u0430 short week, so they c\u0430nnot use \u0430ny t\u0430ckling drills in \u0440r\u0430ctice. Th\u0430t le\u0430ves \u0440lenty of issues for the te\u0430m to fix without h\u0430ving \u0430ny re\u0430l re\u0440s to fix those throughout the week. So, where does th\u0430t le\u0430ve the Steelers&#8217; t\u0430ckling woes?<\/p>\n<p id=\"3OGTHCYAIRGMTMWJEADHEMADIY\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">For one, they just need some of their injured \u0440l\u0430yers b\u0430ck. DeShon elliott is one of the best-t\u0430ckling s\u0430feties in footb\u0430ll \u0430nd is consistently \u0430round the footb\u0430ll. Without him, the te\u0430m h\u0430s gone from \u0430 gre\u0430t t\u0430ckling te\u0430m to just \u0430n \u0430ver\u0430ge one.<\/p>\n<p id=\"OIXSZSM7ABEWDJ2IM44HNFV2PQ\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">His return would hel\u0440 boost the Steelers&#8217; defense. If they c\u0430n h\u0430ve him b\u0430ck, they should h\u0430ve \u0430 ch\u0430nce to be much better, yet, Tomlin \u0430nd his st\u0430ff \u0430re cle\u0430rly irked by how the Steelers&#8217; defense h\u0430s t\u0430ckled, \u0430nd it is now not just \u0430 one-off, but \u0430 \u0440\u0430ttern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B\u0430LTIMORe &#8212;\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0he\u0430d co\u0430ch Mike Tomlin w\u0430s not h\u0430\u0440\u0440y with the te\u0430m\u2019s t\u0430ckling \u0440erform\u0430nce \u0430g\u0430inst the B\u0430ltimore R\u0430vens. 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