.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Team WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously covered the Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma Educational Institution for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Specialization' Pittsburgh Steelers debut in the group's initial preseason game Friday evening, 2 plays overshadowed the quarterback's performance.A screwed up snap swap on each of Specialization' first 2 travels obstructed the Steelers' first day trip of the year, and the mistakes were actually only component of a sloppy 20-12 reduction to the Houston Texans." I presumed he carried out some nice points," instructor Mike Tomlin mentioned. "Yet undoubtedly he belonged of the C-Q swap, as well as coming from my point of view that is actually double responsibility on the facility and the quarterback. It quashed a considerable amount of benefits taking place in those first couple of travels." Fields bet 3 collection, completing 5 of 6 efforts for 67 lawns, yet along with the fumbles he was actually sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe first stumble started the opening push as the Steelers went across midfield. The miscue in between Specialization and facility Nate Herbig set you back the crew 4 lawns on to begin with down. The device couldn't recuperate, punting 3 participates in later.On the next ride, the very first snap was yet another screwed up substitution. This time around the sphere was actually recuperated through fullback Jack Colletto for a 4-yard gain, however the Steelers still went three-and-out as Specialization contended 2 backyards and after that was sacked by Danielle Hunter for a loss of 8." Our company were merely shooting ourselves in the foot," Fields pointed out. "Screwed up piece of cake, I assume all three stages, so our company can most definitely be actually better in that part." And also I presume the popping component, our team only got to perform the same page. I'll put that on me to just get on the very same webpage and recognize who remains in that center or even understand just how to change and also what I require to perform." Justin Area went 5-of-6 for 67 lawns in his 3 set Friday night, yet became part of pair of fumbles and was actually sacked twice. Photograph through Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, however, took "100 percent" of the blame after the game.Once Fields went out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen completed the game for the Steelers, finishing 17 of 23 attempts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo grass Costs in the 2nd preseason video game next full week, the Steelers are actually likely to incorporate another quarterback to the mix.During his postgame press conference, Tomlin claimed he anticipates Russell Wilson to become available in the next game. Along with Wilson sidelined Friday as he continues to work back coming from a calf bone injury, Area was actually revealed as the starter and went out to an ocean of Awful Towels as his title was phoned." It was actually awesome," Area pointed out. "I think our attires are actually actually amazing. I just liked the black and yellowish, black and also gold, so it was actually spectacular to place the new strings on and also kind of receive a brand-new stadium, get a brand-new feeling." Though the Steelers' early travels stalled out, Fields showed flashes of his playmaking capacity as he finished his 1st five attempts, featuring a 20-yard dart to recipient Vehicle Jefferson." I seem like I was in a great rhythm, as well as I think our company were actually relocating the sphere properly," Area stated. "I think merely the fumbled snaps, factors like that, they can easily eliminate an entire drive, but I think the overall rhythm of traits I believe our company remain in and also out of the huddle quick as well as felt excellent." His only incompletion was actually another deep-seated round to Jefferson that was ruled out of bounds, however Area assumed the recipient finished the catch." Yeah, I presumed he resided in bounds," Area claimed. "I'm not heading to exist." And also for Specialization and also the offense, Friday was likewise the first possibility to partner with new objectionable planner Arthur Smith. The offense put up merely 12 factors, however it racked up 344 lawns, 19 very first downs and 109 rushing lawns-- and averaged 6 gardens per play." You may type of receive a feel about what Arthur's reasoning, how he handles the game, how he just interacts along with you on the subsidiary as well as stuff like that," Area stated. "In order that was great, merely being actually along with them and sort of having a real-in game experience along with him." ... I presume the general procedure worked out and simply the strategies of every thing worked out.".