.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Workers WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously covered the Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs for the Kansas City Celebrity as well as Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Specialization' Pittsburgh Steelers launching in the team's initial preseason game Friday evening, 2 plays overshadowed the quarterback's performance.A messed up snap substitution on each of Area' very first 2 rides prevented the Steelers' very first trip of the year, as well as the slips were merely aspect of a careless 20-12 loss to the Houston Texans." I assumed he carried out some good things," train Mike Tomlin said. "But obviously he was a component of the C-Q substitution, as well as from my point of view that's double obligation on the center as well as the quarterback. It undid a great deal of good things going on in those first number of travels." Area played for three set, completing 5 of 6 efforts for 67 gardens, but besides the fumbles he was actually sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe first stumble came on the position drive as the Steelers went across midfield. The miscue in between Area as well as center Nate Herbig set you back the staff 4 backyards on first down. The system could not recoup, punting 3 participates in later.On the next ride, the first piece of cake was an additional stumbled exchange. This moment the ball was bounced back by fullback Jack Colletto for a 4-yard gain, however the Steelers still went three-and-out as Specialization scrambled for 2 lawns and afterwards was actually sacked by Danielle Hunter for a reduction of 8." Our team were simply shooting ourselves in the foot," Area stated. "Screwed up snap, I presume all three phases, so our company can absolutely be much better during that component." As well as I presume the popping part, our company simply got to get on the exact same webpage. I'll place that on me to only perform the very same page and understand that resides in that facility or understand how to change and what I need to have to accomplish." Justin Area went 5-of-6 for 67 lawns in his three set Friday evening, however was part of pair of fumbles and also was sacked twice. Picture through Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, however, took "one hundred percent" of the blame after the game.Once Area walked out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen finished the ready the Steelers, completing 17 of 23 attempts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo grass Costs in the 2nd preseason game following full week, the Steelers are probably to include another quarterback to the mix.During his postgame press conference, Tomlin claimed he anticipates Russell Wilson to become on call in the upcoming game. Along with Wilson sidelined Friday as he continues to function back coming from a calf bone accident, Fields was introduced as the starter and also ran out to an ocean of Awful Towels as his name was gotten in touch with." It was great," Area claimed. "I think our uniforms are actually trendy. I liked the dark and yellow, black and also gold, so it was remarkable to put the new threads on as well as kind of obtain a brand new stadium, acquire a brand-new sense." Though the Steelers' very early rides slowed out, Specialization showed flashes of his playmaking potential as he completed his initial five attempts, consisting of a 20-yard dart to receiver Truck Jefferson." I believe that I resided in an excellent rhythm, as well as I presume our company were relocating the sphere well," Area claimed. "I assume only the screwed up snaps, things like that, they may kill a whole ride, however I presume the overall rhythm of factors I assume we reside in and also away from the huddle fast as well as experienced excellent." His single incompletion was an additional deep-seated ball to Jefferson that was actually dismissed of bounds, yet Specialization believed the recipient completed the catch." Yeah, I presumed he resided in bounds," Area mentioned. "I am actually not visiting exist." As well as for Area and the outburst, Friday was actually likewise the very first possibility to deal with brand new objectionable organizer Arthur Johnson. The offense set up just 12 aspects, however it acquired 344 yards, 19 very first downs as well as 109 rushing gardens-- and balanced 6 yards per play." You can sort of receive a feel about what Arthur's reasoning, exactly how he tackles the game, how he just corresponds with you on the side project as well as stuff like that," Specialization stated. "To make sure that was good, only being actually with them and sort of possessing a real-in activity take in with him." ... I assume the overall procedure went well and merely the logistics of everything went well.".