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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.
The Broncos just showed "highlights" from the Biffalo/Pitt game and the first clip was Russell Wilson getting sacked.
The Mile High crowd booed him mercilessly
— Mile High Mario 5⭐️ (@VetanzeTherapy) August 19, 2024
? 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.
.@BuffaloBills @gregrousseau is this the season that Rousseau becomes an NFL Force. He has all the tools to be as good as he wants #BaldysBreakdowns pic.twitter.com/nGQOwoNl8S
— Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) August 18, 2024
? 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.
T/E stunt on the sim pressure… Nick Herbig is a blur. pic.twitter.com/t6Rz7zlL49
— Derrick (@Steelers_DB) August 18, 2024
? NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger broke down Nick Herbig and Keeanu Benton’s standout performance against the Buffalo Bills.
.@steelers @nickherbig_ lots of action in less than 15 snaps. @BentonKeanu Good nights work v Bills starting offensive line. These #OnWisconsin men are going to be major contributors. #HereWeGo #BaldysBreakdowns pic.twitter.com/30Rgx9yO8s
— Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) August 18, 2024
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