LATROBE, Pa. -- Mike Tomlin and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith love their rookie running back, Kaleb Johnson, but the rookie’s first NFL performance was rocky. He had 8 rushes for 20 yards, adding one reception for six yards with a drop. After the game, Johnson said it was nice getting some game action, but he wants to play faster.

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Kaleb Johnson had a subpar NFL debut in Pittsburgh’s preseason opener […] This article originally appeared on Steelers Now: Mike Tomlin Expects Steelers Rookie

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a long and storied past. As one of just two teams in NFL history to have six Lombardi Trophies, expectations in the Steel City are extremely high on a yearly basis.