ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (BLACK AND GOLD NATION) - The Steelers rookie class had plenty of notable performances in the team's 28-27 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Thursday. Some were good, and some weren't as good.
Germie Bernard, Kaden Wetjen and Eli Heidenreich all scored touchdowns in the final preseason game of the year. Meanwhile, Max Iheanachor, Gennings Dunker, Drew Allar and Wetjen all had some rookie growing pains, too.
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Will Howard and Bernard got Pittsburgh on the scoreboard first with a 13-yard catch-and-run. The Alabama product gave the Steelers a 7-3 lead. Pittsburgh went into the locker room at halftime with a 14-10 lead after Howard dumped it off to Lake McRee for a five-yard touchdown.
In the opening drive of the second half, Heidenreich rumbled into the end zone from nine yards out, extending Pittsburgh's lead to 11. It marked the Navy product's first professional touchdown.
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Germie Bernard, Kaden Wetjen and Eli Heidenreich all scored touchdowns in the final preseason game of the year. Meanwhile, Max Iheanachor, Gennings Dunker, Drew Allar and Wetjen all had some rookie growing pains, too.
Steelers restructure DK Metcalf's contract, create ample salary cap **** e
Will Howard and Bernard got Pittsburgh on the scoreboard first with a 13-yard catch-and-run. The Alabama product gave the Steelers a 7-3 lead. Pittsburgh went into the locker room at halftime with a 14-10 lead after Howard dumped it off to Lake McRee for a five-yard touchdown.
In the opening drive of the second half, Heidenreich rumbled into the end zone from nine yards out, extending Pittsburgh's lead to 11. It marked the Navy product's first professional touchdown.
#heidenreich #rookie #first
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