Daily News & Links: Denver Fans Boo Russell Wilson; Shannon Sharpe Rips Steelers Offense

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson
Steelers quarterback during a joint practice against the Buffalo Bills on Aug. 15, 2024. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now

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? Fans in Denver booed Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson mercilessly when the Denver Broncos showed highlights from the Steelers-Bills game and the first clip was Wilson getting sacked.

Wilson will have his revenge game against the Broncos at Mile High in Week 2.

? Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe ripped the Steelers offense. The first-team offense has scored zero points through the first two preseason games.

“It’s like, damn. Did y’all even practice? I mean, it was bad,” Sharpe said on the Nightcap podcast with Chad Johnson.

? NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger broke down Greg Rousseau’s sack on Russell Wilson. Rousseau destroyed Steelers right tackle Broderick Jones on the play.

? Nick Herbig displayed great explosiveness on one of his sacks on Mitch Trubisky. Defensive coordinator Teryl Austin called a great T/E stunt to free Herbig.

? NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger broke down Nick Herbig and Keeanu Benton’s standout performance against the Buffalo Bills.

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