Over the past three weeks, the Steelers have produced 357 rushing yards on offense, managing it at a high clip. They need to run more, says analyst Mina Kimes on the NFL Live program on ESPN. While they struggled to…
ESPN analyst Mina Kimes argued on NFL Live that the Pittsburgh Steelers must lean into their physical ground game as their core offensive identity. Despite efficient rushing production, Pittsburgh ranks 29th in rushing attempts while throwing frequently on early downs. Kimes highlighted the team's strong offensive line and the run-blocking skills of players like DK Metcalf and Darnell Washington.
Steelers Depot notes that running back injuries have limited the ground volume, though Rico Dowdle is expected to return soon. Re-establishing the planned two-back rotation alongside Jaylen Warren could allow Pittsburgh to consistently run the ball 30 to 35 times per game.
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