PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kaleb Johnson's mental lapse in Pittsburgh's loss to Seattle has temporarily cost the rookie his job returning kicks.

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Johnson is off the kick-return team in the short term after the third-round draft pick opted not to chase after a live ball that bounced over his head early in the fourth quarter against the Seahawks.

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