匹兹堡钢人队在季前赛首场对阵绿湾包装工队的比赛中取得胜利。[1]新秀四分卫德鲁·阿拉尔表现亮眼，13次传球中完成10次，并传出2次达阵、跑动达阵1次。[1]与此同时，威尔·霍华德和梅森·鲁道夫也展现了各自的能力，目前尚无明确的领先者。[1]
主教练麦卡锡对整个四分卫阵容给予肯定，表示"我真的很喜欢这个四分卫房间，我认为这是一个非常好的四分卫房间"。[1]霍华德在有限的出场时间内表现不俗，包括在两分钟进攻中完成一次第四档近中场传球。[1]此外，进攻端的表现也可圈可点，紧锋罗伯特·托尼安获得4次接球、61码，新秀威德杰恩则完成74码接球跑动。[1]作为季前赛首战，本场比赛的重点在于评估球队进展而非复杂的比赛方案。[1]
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Green Bay Packers in their preseason opener, with three signal-callers putting on an impressive display that leaves the team without an obvious successor on the depth chart. [1]
Rookie Drew Allar led the way with 10 completions on 13 attempts, accounting for two passing touchdowns and one rushing score. [1] Will Howard also showed promise during his limited snaps, including a conversion on a fourth-down play. [1] Mason Rudolph continued to demonstrate his capabilities as well, ensuring the competition remains wide open. [1]
Head Coach Mike Tomlin expressed optimism about the depth at the position, stating: "I really like this quarterback room, I think it's a very good quarterback room." [1] Supporting offensive weapons contributed to the strong performance, with tight end Robert Tonyan recording four receptions for 61 yards and rookie wide receiver Widejay Dejean gaining 74 yards on a reception. [1] As a preseason opener, the focus remained on evaluating progress rather than implementing complex game schemes. [1]