.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Workers WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously dealt with the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas Urban Area Superstar and Oklahoma College for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Specialization' Pittsburgh Steelers launching in the group's 1st preseason game Friday night, two plays outweighed the quarterback's performance.A messed up snap substitution on each of Specialization' first 2 travels obstructed the Steelers' initial outing of the year, as well as the miscues were simply portion of a careless 20-12 reduction to the Houston Texans." I assumed he carried out some wonderful factors," train Mike Tomlin claimed. "Yet definitely he was a component of the C-Q swap, as well as coming from my viewpoint that is actually twin duty on the facility and also the quarterback. It voided a ton of beneficial things taking place in those 1st number of drives." Area bet 3 series, finishing 5 of 6 tries for 67 gardens, yet along with the fumbles he was actually sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe first stumble came on the position push as the Steelers moved across midfield. The mistake in between Specialization and center Nate Herbig set you back the team 4 lawns on first down. The system couldn't recover, punting three participates in later.On the upcoming ride, the initial breeze was actually an additional fumbled exchange. This time around the ball was actually recouped through fullback Port Colletto for a 4-yard gain, yet the Steelers still went three-and-out as Fields scrambled for 2 yards and afterwards was sacked by Danielle Seeker for a loss of 8." Our experts were actually simply shooting our own selves in the shoe," Specialization claimed. "Stumbled snap, I assume all 3 phases, so our experts may certainly be actually better during that part." And I believe the snapping component, we merely got to perform the very same web page. I'll put that on me to simply be on the exact same webpage as well as know that resides in that center or understand just how to change and what I require to carry out." Justin Fields went 5-of-6 for 67 lawns in his three set Friday night, yet was part of two fumbles and also was actually sacked two times. Photograph by Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, though, took "one hundred percent" of the blame after the game.Once Area headed out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen completed the ready the Steelers, completing 17 of 23 efforts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo Costs in the 2nd preseason activity upcoming week, the Steelers are probably to add an additional quarterback to the mix.During his postgame news conference, Tomlin stated he anticipates Russell Wilson to become offered in the next video game. Along with Wilson sidelined Friday as he continues to operate back from a calf bone trauma, Fields was actually introduced as the starter and also went out to an ocean of Awful Towels as his label was actually phoned." It was amazing," Area said. "I presume our uniforms are truly awesome. I ased if the dark and yellow, black and gold, so it was actually excellent to place the brand-new threads on and kind of obtain a new arena, acquire a new feel." Though the Steelers' very early rides delayed out, Specialization presented flashes of his playmaking ability as he completed his 1st 5 tries, including a 20-yard dart to receiver Vehicle Jefferson." I feel like I remained in a really good rhythm, and I assume we were moving the sphere effectively," Fields mentioned. "I think simply the screwed up pops, things like that, they can kill an entire ride, however I assume the general rhythm of traits I presume we reside in and away from the huddle swiftly and really felt great." His solitary incompletion was one more deeper sphere to Jefferson that was eliminated of bounds, yet Specialization assumed the receiver accomplished the catch." Yeah, I believed he was in bounds," Specialization claimed. "I'm certainly not heading to be located." And for Area and also the offense, Friday was additionally the first option to deal with brand-new annoying coordinator Arthur Johnson. The offense put up just 12 points, however it acquired 344 yards, 19 initial downs as well as 109 hurrying yards-- as well as averaged 6 lawns per play." You may kind of obtain a feel on what Arthur's thinking, exactly how he sets about the game, exactly how he only communicates with you on the subsidiary as well as things like that," Fields mentioned. "In order that was actually excellent, merely being along with them as well as kind of having a real-in video game encounter with him." ... I think the overall procedure worked out and also only the logistics of every little thing went well.".