{"id":286516,"date":"2026-09-15T14:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/286516\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T14:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:50:07","slug":"watch-pittsburghs-defense-used-brains-and-brawns-to-beat-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/286516\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Pittsburgh&#8217;s Defense Used Brains And Brawns To Beat Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bringing you guys another video. Here, we\u2019re breaking down the Pittsburgh Steelers\u2019 defense and how it used brains and brawns to beat the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. We examine the high effort and hustle of the run defense combined with smart and savvy pass rushing to keep QB Cooper Rush in the pocket en route to sacking him four times.<\/p>\n<p>As always, let us know your thoughts in the comments below. And thanks for watching. For those having trouble watching below, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h9vebTuz6vo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">you can also view it here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Attention:\u00a0We know some users have had issues with their video skipping to another one about 30 seconds in. Roughly 25 seconds in, you will see a prompt on the screen that gives you the choice to \u201cnext\u201d or \u201cstay\u201d. Click the \u201cstay\u201d button to continue watching the current video. That will avoid being bumped to another video.<\/p>\n<p>**If you are having a hard time seeing the video, please check your adblock extension to allow Steelers Depot, or consider buying our ad-free version.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re sorry, the video cannot be played with adblocker enabled.<\/p>\n<p>Please disable your adblocker and refresh the page, or <a href=\"https:\/\/steelersdepot.com\/go-ad-free\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">go ad-free<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bringing you guys another video. Here, we\u2019re breaking down the Pittsburgh Steelers\u2019 defense and how it used brains&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286517,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[11861,73,75,74,1833],"class_list":["post-286516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-atlanta-falcons","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-steelers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}