Posts By Chris Carter
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3.6K9SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Buggs hustles to make roster ☕
To make the Steelers' 53-man roster, Isaiah Buggs had to show he could do more than just be big against the run. He had to show he could contribute as...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:20 AM August 30, 2019 -
4.1K16SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Ben ramps up efficiency ☕
Ben Roethlisberger led the NFL in attempts, passing yard and interceptions in 2018. The Steelers figure to balance their attack to limit his attempts and allow for fewer mistakes.EN
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 7:32 PM August 29, 2019 -
6.9K25SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Quarterbacks beware! ☕
The Steelers' need Stephon Tuitt to succeed to take their defense to the next level. They've already seen Cam Heyward earn All-Pro honors and have a double-digit sack season.
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:09 AM August 27, 2019 -
4.6K9SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Skipper’s rush for roster spot ☕
Tuzar Skipper is making a push for a roster spot with overpowering strength and refined edge rush moves to get after the quarterback. Through two preseason games, Skipper has five tackles, two...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 2:28 AM August 23, 2019 -
4.9K18SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Rookie Johnson belongs ☕
Diontae Johnson finished the game against the Chiefs with three catches on five targets for 46 yards and a touchdown. Johnson could've had more touchdowns -- one was called back...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:03 AM August 22, 2019 -
4.6K11Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Rudolph’s accuracy leads QB race ☕
Mason Rudolph didn't hurt his bid to win the Steelers' No. 2 quarterback job, finishing his preseason start against the Chiefs completing 10 passes on 15 attempts for 77 yards.
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:03 AM August 21, 2019 -
3.7K6Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Dupree angles for success ☕
What made these sacks different and the usual ones Dupree gets were the angles he created to win? He wasn't just winning because he was running around the edge. There...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:03 AM August 20, 2019 -
3.0K10Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Hilton illustrates secondary versatility ☕
Good defenses require players to win in a wide variety of spots. It's not enough to be good at just one aspect of your job, you have to be able...
at Heinz FieldPOSTED: 1:58 AM August 18, 2019 -
4.6K17Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Turn Rudolph loose vs. Chiefs ☕
Mason Rudolph gets the start in Steelers' second preseason game and has to show his comfort in the offense by cycling through his reads and disguising his targets better.
in Latrobe, Pa.POSTED: 12:03 AM August 16, 2019 -
4.5K13Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Will Jones get last receiver spot? ☕
Tevin Jones has put together impressive moments in camp and his three catches for 24 yards and a touchdown on Friday showed he can win outside the numbers. Considering the...
at Saint Vincent CollegePOSTED: 12:03 AM August 15, 2019 -
3.0K6Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Gilbert all about splash ☕
Being able to rush the quarterback is important, but linebackers in the Steelers' defense need to fill multiple roles if they're going to make a roster spot. That's the challenge...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:03 AM August 14, 2019 -
5.6K15SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Spillane makes his inside case ☕
Robert Spillane got to play only against the third and fourth teams of the Buccaneers, but finished the game with three tackles, two passes defensed and a forced fumble on...
in Latrobe, Pa.POSTED: 12:03 AM August 13, 2019 -
3.9K11Courtesy of GetGoCarter’s Classroom: Washington grows from Haden matchups ☕
James Washington finished the night leading the Steelers in catches (4) receiving yards (84) and a touchdown. But it wasn't just the stats that needed to be seen from Washington,...
at Heinz FieldPOSTED: 12:03 AM August 12, 2019 -
4.2K14SteelersClassroom: Steelers’ safeties new NFL bullies ☕
This is much different than the Chris Hope, Ryan Clark and Mike Mitchell style of big hitting that used to be a staple at free safety for the Steelers. These players are moving around the...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 11:56 PM August 11, 2019 -
3.6K36SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Dobbs grows as double threat ☕
Considering Dobbs was up against the Buccaneers' first team defense that included high draft pick defenders like Vernon Hargreaves and White, his composure and execution with both his arm and his legs...
at Heinz FieldPOSTED: 4:10 AM August 10, 2019 -
4.7K8SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Hard road ahead for Hodges
Devlin Hodges' best traits come when he's able to stick to his natural skills and keep processing. When he's doing that well he looks just as good as any of...
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:05 AM August 9, 2019 -
2.9K5SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Reserve O-line ready to shine ☕
Steelers have gotten their most consistent play from a veteran offensive line, but the backups are capable and talented.
in Latrobe, Pa.POSTED: 12:03 AM August 8, 2019 -
3.5K22SteelersCarter’s Classroom: Barron, Bush guide ball to Edmunds ☕
The Steelers helped their secondary by replacing Coty Sensabaugh with Steven Nelson, but they did an even bigger upgrade by getting Mark Barron and Devin Bush.
at Saint Vincent CollegePOSTED: 12:03 AM August 7, 2019