Top 4 takeaways from Bills 23-16 collapse vs. Steelers

The Buffalo Bills suffered a gut-wrenching loss at the hands of the Pittsburgh Steelers, falling to 0-1 on the opening week of the 2021 NFL season. Buffalo entered the game as large favorites and despite some early offensive struggles, their first-half defense looked strong enough that a win was in sight. However, the offense sputtered and the defense fell apart as the game went on and ultimately, Pittsburgh came away with a win after outscoring the Bills 23-3 in the second half. Here are the four biggest takeaways from Week 1. No answer for T.J. Watt, Cameron Heyward T.J. Watt signed a record-breaking contract in the days leading up to the game and on Sunday, he proved that he was worth every penny. Watt was utterly dominant, taking Bills’ right tackle Darryl Williams to the woodshed. Watt finished the game with two sacks and four quarterback hits. Both sacks were huge plays for the Steelers – the first resulted in a fumble that Pittsburgh recovered, and his second was on third down that subsequently led to touchdown on a blocked punt. On the interior, Buffalo was outmatched by defensive tackle Cameron Heyward. Heyward was a force throughout the game. He … Continue reading Top 4 takeaways from Bills 23-16 collapse vs. Steelers