.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Workers WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously dealt with the Kansas Urban area Chiefs for the Kansas Metropolitan Area Superstar and also Oklahoma College for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Specialization' Pittsburgh Steelers launching in the crew's initial preseason video game Friday evening, pair of plays overshadowed the quarterback's performance.A fumbled snap substitution on each of Specialization' 1st pair of rides obstructed the Steelers' 1st trip of the year, as well as the slips were just part of a careless 20-12 reduction to the Houston Texans." I assumed he did some great things," instructor Mike Tomlin mentioned. "Yet obviously he was a component of the C-Q exchange, as well as from my perspective that's dual obligation on the facility and also the quarterback. It quashed a great deal of good things taking place in those initial number of drives." Specialization bet three set, finishing 5 of 6 tries for 67 lawns, but aside from the fumbles he was actually sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe to begin with fumble began the opening drive as the Steelers moved across midfield. The slip between Area and also center Nate Herbig cost the crew 4 gardens on first down. The system could not recover, punting 3 plays later.On the upcoming ride, the first piece of cake was actually an additional stumbled substitution. This time around the round was actually recouped by fullback Jack Colletto for a 4-yard gain, yet the Steelers still went three-and-out as Specialization rivaled 2 lawns and after that was sacked through Danielle Seeker for a reduction of 8." Our experts were merely shooting ourselves in the foot," Area mentioned. "Screwed up snap, I think all three phases, so our experts may absolutely be better because part." And I presume the snapping part, we simply came to get on the same web page. I'll put that on me to just perform the same page and also know that's in that center or even recognize exactly how to adjust and also what I need to have to accomplish." Justin Fields went 5-of-6 for 67 gardens in his 3 set Friday night, however was part of 2 fumbles as well as was sacked two times. Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, though, took "one hundred percent" of the blame after the game.Once Fields walked out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen ended up the ready the Steelers, finishing 17 of 23 efforts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo Expenses in the second preseason activity upcoming full week, the Steelers are likely to add an additional quarterback to the mix.During his postgame news conference, Tomlin said he anticipates Russell Wilson to become offered in the next video game. Along with Wilson sidelined Friday as he remains to function back coming from a calf injury, Fields was revealed as the starter and went out to a sea of Awful Towels as his name was actually called." It was actually amazing," Fields claimed. "I presume our outfits are truly trendy. I liked the black as well as yellowish, dark and gold, so it was spectacular to put the brand new strings on and also type of acquire a new coliseum, get a new feeling." Though the Steelers' very early rides delayed out, Fields presented flashes of his playmaking capacity as he completed his 1st 5 efforts, including a 20-yard dart to recipient Vehicle Jefferson." I think that I remained in a good rhythm, as well as I think we were actually relocating the round effectively," Specialization stated. "I presume just the fumbled pops, factors like that, they can easily eliminate an entire travel, however I believe the overall rhythm of things I believe we're in and out of the huddle fast and also experienced excellent." His sole incompletion was actually another deep ball to Jefferson that was actually ruled out of bounds, however Area assumed the recipient finished the drawback." Yeah, I believed he resided in bounds," Specialization said. "I am actually certainly not visiting be located." And for Specialization and also the offense, Friday was actually additionally the very first chance to deal with new objectionable coordinator Arthur Johnson. The offense put up simply 12 points, yet it acquired 344 yards, 19 first downs as well as 109 rushing yards-- and averaged 6 lawns every play." You may sort of get a sense about what Arthur's thinking, how he handles the game, just how he simply connects along with you on the side project and also stuff like that," Specialization stated. "In order that was actually excellent, just being actually along with them and type of having a real-in game experience along with him." ... I think the overall process went well and only the strategies of every thing went well.".