On Nov. 13 at Acrisure Stadium against New Orleans, the Steelers won a football game, and maybe more significantly they should have learned how to play if they want to win more of them over the course of the final weeks of this particular regular season.
Usually, when an NFL regular season works its way into mid-November, teams have a good handle on the style of play that’s most likely to result in victories, or at the very least which style of play will end up more often than not in defeat. But with the Steelers transitioning to a new quarterback and a different style of offense in the wake of Ben Roethlisberger’s retirement, and then having their backup plan of winning via a dominant defense derailed by the loss of reigning Defensive Player of the Year T.J. Watt for seven weeks, that process wasn’t
