The Pittsburgh Steelers lost their first game of the 2024 season to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Even though it was the first bad showing for the defense this season, one former Baltimore Raven turned ESPN analyst thinks it's enough to label the team "frauds.

The Colts head coach, Shane Steichen, has the number of the Steelers head coach, Mike Tomlin. Steichen scored 30 or more points in the first two matchups against Tomlin in 2022 and 2023 and then put up 27 against him this time. It seems that Tomlin will have to adjust what he does defensively to try and defend against Steichen’s scheme.

The Pittsburgh Steelers defense was on a historic pace after three games, ranking No. 1 in total defense (29.7 yards) and scoring defense (8.7 points), third in rushing defense (71.3 yards) and sixth in passing defense (158.

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense doesn’t carry a hefty price tag, but their defense is the highest-paid in football. Anchored by playmakers at every level, including TJ Watt, Cam Heyward, and Minkah Fitzpatrick,

The Pittsburgh Steelers came out slow against the Indianapolis Colts and paid the price for it, falling 27-24 in a valiant comeback attempt. However, Pittsburgh still sits at 3-1 and will be atop the AFC North,

It’s not hard to diagnose exactly why the Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Indianapolis Colts, 27-24 on Sunday. But sometimes, it’s good for everyone to hear the starting quarterback say it.

How the mighty have fallen. The previously undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers had one of their key players skip out on the media in the aftermath of a loss. And head coach Mike Tomlin called his team sloppy.