Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen took aim at former Steelers offensive lineman Trai Essex after the team’s loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, stating that Essex’s career was all about him being carried.

Essex, who has become a sports analyst following his career, called out the signing of Queen as an abject failure by the Steelers.

“He’s hurt, but I’m over the Patrick Queen experiment,” Essex wrote on X. “Simply put, he’s not a Steelers LB. He’s not (James) Farrior. He’s not (Lawrence) Timmons. He’s not (Ryan) Shazier. He doesn’t play with that disposition. We missed on that signing. And for our main rival to let him leave, shoulda been a sign.”

Queen hit back at Essex for the comment. Essex has been continually critical of Queen throughout the season, and his definit

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