.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Team WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously dealt with the Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs for the Kansas Area Celebrity and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Specialization' Pittsburgh Steelers debut in the team's first preseason game Friday night, pair of plays eclipsed the quarterback's performance.A fumbled snap exchange on each of Specialization' very first two rides stymied the Steelers' very first getaway of the year, as well as the mistakes were simply part of a careless 20-12 reduction to the Houston Texans." I thought he did some nice points," train Mike Tomlin claimed. "Yet obviously he was a component of the C-Q exchange, and from my viewpoint that is actually double duty on the facility and also the quarterback. It quashed a great deal of beneficial things taking place in those initial couple of drives." Specialization bet three set, finishing 5 of 6 efforts for 67 lawns, however in addition to the fumbles he was actually sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe to begin with screw up came on the opening drive as the Steelers traversed midfield. The mistake in between Specialization and also center Nate Herbig set you back the staff 4 lawns on to begin with down. The system couldn't recuperate, punting 3 participates in later.On the following drive, the very first snap was actually one more messed up exchange. This time around the sphere was recouped by fullback Port Colletto for a 4-yard gain, however the Steelers still went three-and-out as Area scrambled for 2 gardens and then was sacked by Danielle Seeker for a loss of 8." Our team were only shooting ourselves in the shoe," Specialization pointed out. "Messed up breeze, I think all 3 stages, so we may certainly be actually better in that component." And I think the breaking part, our experts only got to perform the same page. I'll place that on me to just perform the same page and know who resides in that center or even know exactly how to readjust and also what I require to accomplish." Justin Fields went 5-of-6 for 67 lawns in his 3 set Friday evening, yet belonged to 2 fumbles as well as was actually sacked two times. Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, though, took "one hundred percent" of the blame after the game.Once Area headed out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen completed the ready the Steelers, accomplishing 17 of 23 attempts for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo grass Bills in the 2nd preseason game upcoming full week, the Steelers are actually most likely to include one more quarterback to the mix.During his postgame news conference, Tomlin claimed he counts on Russell Wilson to become available in the next activity. Along with Wilson sidelined Friday as he continues to work back from a calf trauma, Area was actually revealed as the starter and also went out to a sea of Horrendous Towels as his name was actually gotten in touch with." It was cool," Specialization claimed. "I assume our attires are actually truly great. I just liked the black as well as yellowish, black and also gold, so it was awesome to put the brand-new strings on and type of get a brand-new stadium, receive a new feeling." Though the Steelers' very early travels delayed out, Fields showed flashes of his playmaking potential as he finished his initial five efforts, including a 20-yard dart to recipient Vehicle Jefferson." I seem like I remained in a good rhythm, and I assume our experts were relocating the round well," Area said. "I presume just the fumbled pops, traits like that, they may eliminate a whole travel, but I assume the overall rhythm of factors I think our company're in and away from the huddle quick and also experienced great." His single incompletion was actually an additional deeper ball to Jefferson that was actually dismissed of bounds, yet Specialization believed the recipient finished the drawback." Yeah, I believed he was in bounds," Area pointed out. "I'm not going to be located." And also for Area and also the offense, Friday was likewise the very first chance to team up with brand-new offending coordinator Arthur Smith. The offense installed only 12 points, however it racked up 344 yards, 19 1st downs and 109 hurrying yards-- and also balanced 6 yards per play." You can sort of acquire a feel on what Arthur's thinking, exactly how he tackles the video game, just how he simply communicates with you on the sideline as well as things like that," Fields stated. "To ensure that was actually really good, simply being with them and also sort of having a real-in game encounter with him." ... I believe the overall process worked out and also simply the coordinations of every little thing worked out.".