{"id":486169,"date":"2024-08-10T10:27:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T14:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=486169"},"modified":"2024-08-10T10:27:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T14:27:16","slug":"fields-steelers-debut-highlighted-by-fumbles-in-preseason-defeat","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/fields-steelers-debut-highlighted-by-fumbles-in-preseason-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Fields\u2018 Steelers debut highlighted by fumbles in preseason defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For all the good things that Justin Fields did on the field during his debut for Pittsburgh Steelers in the organization\u2019s 1<sup>st<\/sup> preseason match, 2 plays overshadowed the QB\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p>A fumbled snap exchange on each of Justin\u2019s 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2 drives stymied Pittsburgh\u2019s 1<sup>st<\/sup> outing this year, and the miscues were just part of a sloppy 20-12 defeat against the Houston Texans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;According to me, he did some positive things,&#8221; manager Mike Tomlin revealed. &#8220;But without a doubt, he was a component of the C-Q exchange, and from what I saw, that&#8217;s dual responsibility on the center and the QB. It negated a lot of good things going on in those 1<sup>st<\/sup> couple of drives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Justin competed for 3 series, completing 5 of 6 attempts for 67 yards, but in addition to the fumbles, he was sacked 2 times.<\/p>\n<p>Fields was replaced by 3<sup>rd<\/sup>-string QB Kyle Allen as he finished the match for Pittsburgh, completing 17 of 23 attempts for 193 yards.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Every snap Justin Fields played in his preseason debut for the Steelers. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KgC7cUTyY3\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/KgC7cUTyY3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ImBearingDown (@ImBearingDown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImBearingDown\/status\/1822080979227337047?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all the good things that Justin Fields did on the field during his debut for Pittsburgh Steelers in the organization\u2019s 1st preseason [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":486170,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16752,17324,17148],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[21786,17873,18446],"acf":{"announce":"The quarterback didn\u2019t impress in his debut for Pittsburgh.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/486169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/486169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486171,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/486169\/revisions\/486171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486169"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=486169"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=486169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}