The Seattle Seahawks had a disappointing loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, and poor tackling was a major factor in the defeat. The Seahawks allowed Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to throw for 300 yards and three touchdowns, while the Seahawks defense was unable to contain the Steelers’ running game.
The Seahawks’ tackling was particularly poor in the first half, when they allowed the Steelers to gain over 200 yards of total offense. The Steelers were able to move the ball down the field with relative ease, and the Seahawks were unable to contain them. The Steelers’ running backs were able to break tackles and gain extra yardage, while the Seahawks’ defensive line was unable to generate any pressure on Roethlisberger.
The Seahawks’ tackling woes continued in the second half, as they allowed the Steelers to score two more touchdowns. The Seahawks were unable to bring down Steelers receivers, and Roethlisberger was able to find open targets downfield. The Seahawks’ secondary was also unable to contain the Steelers’ passing attack, and Roethlisberger was able to pick apart the defense.
The Seahawks’ poor tackling was a major factor in their loss against the Steelers. The Seahawks were unable to contain the Steelers’ offense, and their defense was unable to generate any pressure on Roethlisberger. The Seahawks’ tackling woes allowed the Steelers to move the ball down the field with ease, and the Seahawks were unable to contain them. If the Seahawks want to have any success this season, they must improve their tackling and defensive play.
