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Steelers miss tackles in loss; scout linebacker Tony Rojas

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Steelers miss tackles in loss; scout linebacker Tony Rojas
Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers recorded 14 missed tackles in their 27-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football. Following the defeat, the Steelers brought in two veteran linebackers for tryouts and sent a scout to observe Penn State linebacker Tony Rojas during a game against Northwestern. Rojas, ranked as the No. 82 overall prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft, has led Penn State with 22 tackles, two sacks, and two interceptions this season. He was viewed as a top prospect during the game where the Penn State defense struggled against the Wildcats, allowing significant rushing yardage in the first half.

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  • •Steelers miss 14 tackles in loss to Browns
  • •Tony Rojas has 22 tackles, 2 sacks this season
  • •Steelers scout Rojas during Penn State game
  • •Team brings in two veteran linebackers for tryouts
  • •Rojas is ranked No. 82 overall for 2027 NFL Draft
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  • 2:27 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers Scout Top 100 LB after Missed Tackle-Filled Loss | Week 5 2027 NFL Draft Scout
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EVANSTON, Ill. — The Pittsburgh Steelers missed 14 tackles in their 27-24 Thursday Night Football loss to the Cleveland Browns, […]

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