Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Keeanu Benton is sounding the alarm. He wants more accountability and toughness from his unit as the pressure builds ahead of their clash with the New England Patriots .

“Being more stout, being more gap sound as a collective,” Benton told the media, outlining his concerns. He got more granular, “And then personally just whooping the block. I feel like I’ve been getting in blocks. Being in my gap, but just not getting off those blocks and making plays. So I just gotta focus on my finishing.”

The 24-year-old has played the most snaps of any Steelers defensive lineman (94) so far this season. That’s a heavy workload. Cameron Heyward is close behind with 91, and Yahya Black has 64. After that, it drops off fast, no one else has played more than 37 s

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