Warren Powers Steelers to Early Advantage Against Saints in Paris
WHO:
Heavy NFL - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers discussed running back Jaylen Warren’s play this season.
NBC Sports - The Pittsburgh Steelers, running back Jaylen Warren, quarterback Aaron Rodgers, wide receiver DK Metcalf, kicker Chris Boswell, and the New Orleans Saints were involved in the game.
WHAT:
Draft Sharks - Jaylen Warren had 18 carries for 101 yards and caught all three of his targets for 36 receiving yards in the Steelers’ win.
Draft Sharks - Warren led the Steelers’ backfield in the game.
Heavy NFL - The Steelers defeated the New Orleans Saints 16-10.
Heavy NFL - Heavy NFL reported that Rodgers addressed how well Warren had continued to play during the season after the victory.
NBC Sports - Warren carried three times for 43 yards on the Steelers’ opening possession, including a 29-yard run.
NBC Sports - Warren caught the Steelers’ only completed pass on the opening drive: a three-yard pass from Rodgers.
NBC Sports - Rodgers’ third-and-goal pass attempt to Metcalf in the end zone was incomplete.
NBC Sports - The Steelers settled for a 28-yard field goal by Boswell, taking a 3-0 lead.
WHERE:
NBC Sports - The game was played in Paris.
NBC Sports - The Steelers’ opening drive began after they received the kickoff.
WHY:
NBC Sports - The Steelers’ early lead followed their opening drive, which included Warren’s rushing and receiving plays and ended with Boswell’s field goal.
HOW:
Draft Sharks - Warren’s rushing and receiving totals amounted to 137 yards from scrimmage.
NBC Sports - The Steelers moved downfield on their first possession using Warren’s three carries and three-yard reception before Boswell kicked the field goal.
NBC Sports - NBC Sports described Warren as central to the Steelers’ offense throughout the season and said the offense revolved around him in the early stages of the game.
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New Orleans Saints 16 to 10 in Paris, with Jaylen Warren leading the way on offense. Warren finished with 101 yards on 18 carries and caught all three of his targets for another 36 yards, totaling 137 yards from scrimmage. He led the Steelers’ backfield and was central to the team’s offense throughout the game. On Pittsburgh’s opening possession, Warren carried three times for 43 yards, including a 29-yard run, and caught a three-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers then missed wide receiver DK Metcalf on a third-and-goal attempt in the end zone. The Steelers settled for a 28-yard field goal by Chris Boswell, taking an early 3-0 lead. After the win, Rodgers discussed Warren’s strong play this season.