Drew Allar discusses need for improvement after Steelers preseason games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 2:33 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Drew Allar, the former Penn State quarterback, assessed his performance in his second preseason game with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Although he showcased potential in his first outing, Allar acknowledged he must improve his early-drive decision-making. He emphasized the importance of capitalizing on opportunities to avoid setbacks. Allar noted that gaining experience in game situations is crucial for his development in the NFL.
- •Allar showed promise but faced challenges in his second preseason game.
- •He emphasized the need to take what's given to him early in drives.
- •Recognizes that adapting to the NFL requires time and experience.
- •Pittsburgh hopes to develop Allar into a reliable quarterback option.
- 2:33 AMYahoo Sports — Penn State's Drew Allar Reveals What He Needs to Improve on With Steelers
"Former Penn State quarterback Drew Allar showed a lot of good in his first preseason game, but as some expected, things weren't all sunshine and rainbows in the second contest of his NFL career.
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