Sad news:Steelers are still shocked with Mitch Trubisky announcement so……..
Trubisky, making his first start of the 2023 season in the recent 21-18 loss to the New England Patriots, faced challenges, going 22 of 35 passing for 190 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
Reflecting on the struggles, Trubisky acknowledged a slow start and emphasized the need to improve on crucial downs. “I’ve got to be better on third downs, got to execute better and just continue to get on the same page with these guys,” he stated, expressing determination to elevate his performance in the upcoming game.
Having a full week as a starter ahead of the clash with Indianapolis is seen as a positive for Trubisky and the Steelers. “We need the reps. I need the reps. It just allows me to continue to get comfortable on offense and continue to work on time with these guys and operating offense. So a full week of work is going to be helpful,” Trubisky noted.
While practice time is valuable, Trubisky’s experience as a 29-year-old veteran backup quarterback is expected to play a crucial role. With 56 career starts, including five in 2022 with the Steelers, the seasoned quarterback aims to contribute significantly to the team’s success
Despite facing criticism during last week’s struggles, Trubisky remains focused on improving and intends to establish better chemistry with star receiver George Pickens. Acknowledging the need to involve Pickens more, Trubisky emphasized open communication to enhance their on-field connection.
George Pickens, leading the Steelers with 49 receptions and 767 receiving yards in 2023, has been a key target. However, Trubisky aims to address the recent dip in Pickens’ performance and elevate his impact on the upcom
As the Steelers face the Colts on Saturday, December 16, at 4:30 p.m. ET on NFL Network, all eyes will be on Mitch Trubisky to steer the team back on course and revive their playoff aspirations.