Few Pittsburgh Steelers players needed a bounce-back performance more than Kaleb Johnson, and the rookie running back delivered on Saturday night.
In his professional debut last weekend against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Johnson received the most carries among the members of Pittsburgh's backfield with eight. He didn't make the most of that opportunity , though, as he ran for just 20 yards and showed little in the way of explosiveness.
While speaking with reporters after Pittsburgh's joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday afternoon, Johnson said that he was planning on showing the Steelers another side of him when the two teams met up for their preseason bout.
"Show them I'm a more comfortable me," Johnson said. "Being out there last time and getting my feet wet,