The 2016 Steelers offense was better in the red zone than you think

Jun 22 2017 by Behind the Steel Curtain

 

There are several moments for the Steelers in the red zone in 2016 that stick out in our minds for all the wrong reasons. But a deeper look shows they mostly did exactly what they should have done inside their opponents’ 20-yard line: pick up yards, run down the clock and, of course, score points.

You’re probably aware of a statement that has become so ubiquitous that the only thing missing is for it to be captured in a meme: the Steelers’ offense is bad in the red zone.

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