Steelers may increase blitzing under new coordinator Graham

Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly expects more aggressive blitz packages this season. He made the comments during a radio appearance on Friday.

Kaboly spoke on 93.7 The Fan’s The PM Team. He noted that the team has long emphasized pressure with four rushers under head coach Mike Tomlin. Kaboly suggested the approach sometimes leaves the secondary exposed when pressure fails to materialize quickly.

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