The Steelers dropped a 35-25 decision against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night at Acrisure Stadium. Here are four questions for them and the rest of the NFL to ponder ahead of NFL Week 9, when they’ll welcome the Indianapolis Colts to Pittsburgh.
Is there a Plan B for this defense? We know what the Steelers want to do with this unit — cover well enough on the back end, especially in man coverage, for your pass rushers to wreak havoc on the front end.
Nearly halfway through the season, we haven’t seen that plan succeed with any consistency. And in the last two weeks, the secondary has provided practically no resistance to Joe Flacco and Ja’Marr Chase of the Bengals or Jordan Love and Tucker Kraft of the Packers.
And the unit isn’t young enough to believe things are going to change m

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