Mike McCarthy Shares What He Appreciates Most About Jalen Ramsey

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy praised defensive back Jalen Ramsey for his versatility and high football intelligence following a Week 6 road victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ramsey starred in the overtime win while playing through a broken wrist, registering 10 total tackles, four tackles for loss, and two sacks, including the game-sealing sack in overtime.

McCarthy highlighted Ramsey's ability to play across multiple positions in coordinator Patrick Graham's defense, comparing his impact to a versatile STAR role. According to Pro Football Focus, Ramsey has logged snaps in the slot, in the box, at free safety, on the defensive line, and at perimeter cornerback this season.