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Lewis Brinson Jersey 11 matchup with the Browns.Warren showcased his game-breaking speed and burst throughout the day on Sunday. He scored Pittsburgh's lone touchdown of the day on a 74-yard scamper at the start of the second half.During the play, Warren weaved around Browns defenders to find a path to the end-zone; that helped to bring the Steelers back into the contest after they trailed 10-0 at halftime.Jaylen Warren goes 74 yards!: on CBS: Stream on NFL (@NFL) MORE:Alas, the Steelers were unable to earn a win despite tying the game at 10 in the fourth quarter. Their offense sputtered more often than it flourished and that allowed rookie Dorian Thompson-Robinson to lead the Browns on a game-winning drive.That culminated in a Dustin Hopkins field goal with two seconds left in regulation.DUSTIN HOPKINS FOR THE WIN AGAIN NFL (@NFL) The lo s to Cleveland left Pittsburgh fans with some all-too-familiar questions about the team's offense. Chief among them, why didn't the Steelers look to get Warren more touches
Nick Wittgren Jersey as he dominated against the Browns?Below is a breakdown of Warren's performance, stats and usage against the Browns.Warren had the best game of his career against the Browns on Sunday. He ran for 129 yards and a touchdown on just nine carries while recording 16 receiving yards on three catches.Warren led the team in rushing yards and tied Diontae Johnson for the third-most receiving yards. And impre sively, Warren had 30 more total yards (145) than did quarterback Kenny Pickett (115).Despite this stellar performance, Warren was only given 12 total touches during the day against the Browns. Comparatively, his backfield counterpart Najee Harris had 13 despite being vastly outproduced by Warren.StatJaylen WarrenNajee HarrisTouches1213Yards14536Yards per touch12.12.8Touchdowns10Naturally, the performances of Warren and Harris led to questions about the near-even split between the two throughout the contest. Coach Mike Tomlin expre sed after the game that he didn't
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Bryan Holaday Jersey that. We don't live in our fears. We don't second-gue s, man. We live. And so, I stand by whatever decisions or play selections or ball distributions we had today."Tomlin has no regrets on only getting Warren the ball 12 times. His most dynamic playmaker. No touches late in game. Bad answer. Watch. Andrew Fillipponi (@ThePoniExpre s) Perhaps Tomlin just hasn't had enough time to look back at the tape and reflect on the team's usage of each rusher. But even
Miguel Rojas Jersey Harris noted that he "couldn't get things going" compared to Warren."It seems like every time I had got it, it seemed like the defense was playing it to ... minimize my role," he said, per . "I just couldn't get anything going. Lucky we got Jaylen going, so that was good to have him play. They were sitting on screens for me. Even in the run game, they were just blowing stuff up."With that in mind, one would presume that after Warren's career day, Tomlin and Matt Canada will look to get him a lion's share of the touches moving forward.
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