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Steelers' QB Allar Faces Uphill Battle in Preseason Loss
23 Aug
Summary
- Rookie QB Drew Allar struggled in a 17-0 preseason loss to the Jets.
- Allar admitted to missed opportunities and poor decisions early in drives.
- Despite the loss, positive growth is observed in the young Steelers quarterback.
The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced a significant setback during their Week 2 preseason game, succumbing to a 17-0 loss against the New York Jets.
Rookie quarterback Drew Allar, who played the entire second half, finished with 11 completions on 23 attempts for 110 yards. He recognized areas for improvement, particularly concerning early-drive decision-making and taking available yardage.
Allar's performance was affected by several receiver drops, though he did execute a notable sideline throw to tight end Lake McRee. Despite the game's outcome, his overall growth is viewed positively, positioning him as a developmental player for the Steelers.
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