The Pittsburgh Steelers' defense had a tough time containing the Joe Burrow-led passing attack in their Week 3 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, and Pro Football Focus has highlighted several defenders who struggled the most on Sunday.
From a trio of edge rushers to two cornerbacks who couldn't contain Cincinnati's wide receivers, here's a look at five of the worst PFF grades given out to the Steelers in Week 3.
Worst grades on defense
5. LB Jack Sawyer — 55.8
4. LB T.J. Watt — 51.9
3. LB Nick Herbig — 46.1
2. CB Asante Samuel Jr. — 45.5
1. CB Brandin Echols — 40.6
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