.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Workers WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously covered the Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs for the Kansas Area Star and also Oklahoma Educational Institution for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Specialization' Pittsburgh Steelers debut in the team's first preseason game Friday evening, pair of plays eclipsed the quarterback's performance.A stumbled snap swap on each of Specialization' initial two drives obstructed the Steelers' 1st getaway of the year, as well as the miscues were simply aspect of a mediocre 20-12 loss to the Houston Texans." I assumed he did some great traits," coach Mike Tomlin pointed out. "But obviously he belonged of the C-Q swap, as well as from my standpoint that is actually dual obligation on the center and the quarterback. It quashed a ton of advantages going on in those very first couple of rides." Specialization bet 3 set, completing 5 of 6 attempts for 67 gardens, yet besides the fumbles he was sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe to begin with fumble started the position drive as the Steelers crossed midfield. The miscue between Area as well as facility Nate Herbig set you back the group 4 gardens on to begin with down. The system could not recoup, punting 3 plays later.On the next ride, the 1st snap was actually yet another fumbled exchange. This time the ball was bounced back through fullback Jack Colletto for a 4-yard gain, yet the Steelers still went three-and-out as Fields scrambled for 2 yards and after that was actually sacked by Danielle Seeker for a reduction of 8." Our team were actually just shooting our own selves in the shoe," Area stated. "Screwed up piece of cake, I think all 3 phases, so our company can undoubtedly be much better during that component." And I presume the breaking component, our company simply reached perform the exact same page. I'll put that on me to simply get on the exact same page as well as understand that's in that facility or understand how to readjust as well as what I require to carry out." Justin Specialization went 5-of-6 for 67 backyards 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, however, took "100 percent" of the blame after the game.Once Area headed out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen finished the game for the Steelers, accomplishing 17 of 23 efforts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo Expenses in the 2nd preseason game next full week, the Steelers are likely to add one more quarterback to the mix.During his postgame news conference, Tomlin said he expects Russell Wilson to become available in the next game. With Wilson sidelined Friday as he remains to operate back coming from a calf personal injury, Area was declared as the starter and also ended to an ocean of Horrible Towels as his label was actually called." It was cool," Area mentioned. "I believe our uniforms are definitely trendy. I just liked the dark as well as yellowish, dark and gold, so it was actually awesome to place the brand-new threads on and also type of receive a brand-new stadium, receive a brand new sense." Though the Steelers' early drives delayed out, Area showed flashes of his playmaking capacity as he accomplished his first five attempts, consisting of a 20-yard dart to receiver Vehicle Jefferson." I think that I remained in a good rhythm, and also I believe our team were moving the sphere effectively," Fields pointed out. "I think just the stumbled pops, things like that, they can kill an entire ride, however I believe the overall rhythm of traits I believe our experts remain in and also out of the huddle quickly and felt good." His single incompletion was actually an additional deep sphere to Jefferson that was eliminated of bounds, but Fields assumed the recipient finished the drawback." Yeah, I thought he was in bounds," Specialization pointed out. "I am actually not heading to lie." And for Specialization as well as the outburst, Friday was actually likewise the very first chance to partner with brand-new repulsive organizer Arthur Johnson. The offense set up just 12 factors, however it scored 344 lawns, 19 first downs and also 109 rushing gardens-- and averaged 6 yards per play." You can easily kind of receive a sense about what Arthur's reasoning, how he tackles the video game, just how he simply interacts along with you on the subsidiary and things like that," Specialization mentioned. "To ensure was actually great, simply being along with all of them and sort of possessing a real-in game encounter along with him." ... I believe the total method worked out and simply the coordinations of whatever worked out.".