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Jon Gruden discusses Steelers' offensive line struggles ahead of Bengals matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 11:07 PM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Jon Gruden discusses Steelers' offensive line struggles ahead of Bengals matchup

Summary

Jon Gruden expressed confusion over the Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive line changes as they face the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3. The Steelers' current offensive line has seen substantial player movement, causing inconsistency and pressure on quarterback Aaron Rodgers. After a challenging Week 2 loss to the New England Patriots, where the team allowed four sacks, Gruden raised concerns about the effectiveness of their strategy. With limited time to stabilize the line, the Steelers must address their issues quickly as the Bengals present a new challenge.

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By the Numbers

•Steelers shuffled offensive line players ahead of Week 3 matchup.
•Gruden highlighted communication issues in the offensive front.
•Pittsburgh aims to improve after a 20-3 loss to the Patriots.
•Defense and running game faced challenges due to line inconsistency.
•Next game is against the Cincinnati Bengals on September 28.

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Jon Gruden has seen plenty of offensive lines during his coaching career; however, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ current setup has left him genuinely puzzled. The former head coach watched the unit shuffle players between positions through the offseason and into the regular season, and now the results are becoming harder to ignore. The Steelers entered the […] The post Jon Gruden Questions Steelers’ Offensive Line Chaos Amid Struggles: ‘Why?’ appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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