Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin commends the defense for stepping up amidst slew of injuries to important positions.
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00:00 It's necessary and appreciated.
00:02 It's been a challenge, you know, readying those guys.
00:06 But kudos to them.
00:08 It's also, you know, a thoughtful, you know, acquisition of players, you know,
00:14 veteran players.
00:16 The size of the practice squad is today.
00:18 The fact that you can have veteran players on it,
00:20 we just positioned ourselves for the attrition component of play.
00:24 And I can't say enough about contributions from those guys.
00:28 Specifically, Pat Peterson and Eric Rowe stepping in at safety,
00:34 obviously under the circumstances that we have at that position.
00:37 Both guys played every down, did a heck of a job communicating,
00:41 were solid throughout the week,
00:42 and both provided some splash plays for us in the form of turnovers.