Steelers’ Johnson demoted after kick-returning flub

Kaleb Johnson’s decision not to chase a live ball in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss to Seattle has cost him his spot as the team’s kick returner. Coach Mike Tomlin’s swift response signals the high standards required of all players, regardless of their experience.

Steelers Rookie Costs Team Touchdown With Embarrassing Mistake

In only his second NFL game, rookie running back Kaleb Johnson made a costly mistake that helped seal the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 31-17 defeat at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks. One pivotal error deprived the team of a potential touchdown, becoming a turning point that shaped the outcome.

Steelers Rookie Costs Team Touchdown With Embarrassing Mistake