.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Workers WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously dealt with the Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs for the Kansas Urban Area Star and Oklahoma College for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Fields' Pittsburgh Steelers debut in the team's first preseason video game Friday evening, pair of plays outshined the quarterback's performance.A stumbled snap swap on each of Fields' first two rides prevented the Steelers' 1st day trip of the year, and the miscues were actually merely aspect of a careless 20-12 reduction to the Houston Texans." I presumed he performed some good factors," coach Mike Tomlin mentioned. "Yet obviously he belonged of the C-Q exchange, and also coming from my viewpoint that is actually dual duty on the facility as well as the quarterback. It negated a considerable amount of beneficial things happening in those 1st number of travels." Specialization bet three set, completing 5 of 6 efforts for 67 yards, but besides the fumbles he was actually sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe to begin with fumble started the position drive as the Steelers went across midfield. The mistake between Area and facility Nate Herbig cost the crew 4 backyards on initially down. The system could not recover, punting three participates in later.On the upcoming drive, the very first snap was an additional messed up exchange. This time the sphere was recuperated by fullback Port Colletto for a 4-yard gain, yet the Steelers still went three-and-out as Specialization competed 2 lawns and then was actually sacked by Danielle Hunter for a loss of 8." We were merely shooting ourselves in the shoe," Area stated. "Messed up breeze, I assume all 3 phases, so our experts can definitely be much better in that part." And also I believe the snapping part, we simply got to get on the same web page. I'll place that on me to merely be on the very same page and also understand that's in that facility or recognize exactly how to change as well as what I require to accomplish." Justin Fields went 5-of-6 for 67 yards in his three set Friday night, however was part of two fumbles as well as was actually sacked two times. Picture through Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, though, took "one hundred percent" of the blame after the game.Once Fields went out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen finished the ready the Steelers, finishing 17 of 23 attempts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo Bills in the second preseason video game next week, the Steelers are probably to include another quarterback to the mix.During his postgame press conference, Tomlin said he anticipates Russell Wilson to become available in the upcoming video game. With Wilson sidelined Friday as he remains to operate back from a calf personal injury, Specialization was revealed as the starter and ran out to a sea of Awful Towels as his title was actually phoned." It was great," Area claimed. "I think our outfits are truly cool. I ased if the black as well as yellowish, dark as well as gold, so it was awesome to put the brand new threads on and type of acquire a new stadium, receive a brand new sense." Though the Steelers' early travels stalled out, Specialization presented flashes of his playmaking ability as he completed his 1st five tries, featuring a 20-yard dart to receiver Vehicle Jefferson." I seem like I was in a great rhythm, and I presume we were moving the sphere well," Area pointed out. "I presume simply the stumbled pops, points like that, they may get rid of an entire drive, yet I presume the overall rhythm of things I assume our team remain in as well as away from the huddle swiftly and really felt great." His sole incompletion was yet another deeper ball to Jefferson that was actually ruled out of bounds, but Fields assumed the receiver accomplished the drawback." Yeah, I assumed he remained in bounds," Specialization mentioned. "I am actually certainly not heading to exist." And also for Specialization and also the outburst, Friday was also the initial possibility to deal with brand new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. The offense put up simply 12 factors, however it racked up 344 lawns, 19 initial downs as well as 109 hurrying backyards-- and also averaged 6 backyards every play." You can easily sort of get a feel on what Arthur's reasoning, exactly how he handles the activity, how he only communicates with you on the sideline as well as stuff like that," Specialization stated. "To make sure that was actually really good, only being actually along with them and type of having a real-in activity experience along with him." ... I believe the general procedure worked out and merely the strategies of every little thing worked out.".