Steelers Need to Protect Better for Rodgers, 41

Steelers need to protect better for Rodgers, 41

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers woke up after the first game of his 21st season with the typical aches and pains that come with getting chased and occasionally hit by 300-pound men, but nothing out of the ordinary.

Stopping the Run Remains Just a Theory for Steelers

PHOTO BY KARL ROSER | PITTSBURGH STEELERS Despite their escape from New York, and the dramatic role quarterback Aaron Rodgers played in the opener, the Steelers emerged with concerns that shouldn’t be rationalized merely as “indicative of week one-like football.” Some of what was amiss amid the Steelers’ 34-32 win over the Jets qualified as such, as maintained by head coach Mike Tomlin. But at least one aspect of the operation loomed as a potent…