{"id":2540,"date":"2017-08-12T02:19:33","date_gmt":"2017-08-12T02:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/?p=2540"},"modified":"2017-08-14T17:19:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T17:19:58","slug":"steelers-win-preseason-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/?p=2540","title":{"rendered":"Steelers Defeat Giants in Preseason Opener!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The preseason is always tricky&#8230;it is easy to get nervous or to get too excited. Fridays game had flashes of brilliance and a few concerns. Beer We Go was in attendance, here is our take on it.<\/p>\n<p>What Went Right:<\/p>\n<p>-Mike Hilton, this year&#8217;s camp darling, continues to impress and had a great game. Hilton had a sack for a 10-yard loss, a quarterback hurry, a stop on fourth-and-two, four defensive tackles, two special teams tackles and made a huge impact.<\/p>\n<p>-T.J. Watt, put on a clinic and had a huge motor all game. He started at right outside linebacker, played almost the whole game and had two sacks.<\/p>\n<p>-The Steelers defense had seven sacks and an interception. Arthur Moats had a terrific game!<\/p>\n<p>-Cobi Hamilton made the most of his opportunity hauling in a huge 28 yard TD pass.<\/p>\n<p>What Went Wrong;<\/p>\n<p>-Injury&#8230;JuJu Smith-Schuster was injured with a concussion.<\/p>\n<p>-Joshua Dobbs, struggled in his debut. But did show signs\u00a0of promise. He tossed the 28 yard TD to Hamilton and recovered after a very shaky start. <a href=\"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_20170811_202619.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2543\" title=\"IMG_20170811_202619\" src=\"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_20170811_202619-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_20170811_202619-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_20170811_202619-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The preseason is always tricky&#8230;it is easy to get nervous or to get too excited. Fridays game had flashes of brilliance and a few concerns. Beer We Go was in attendance, here is our take on it. What Went Right: -Mike Hilton, this year&#8217;s camp darling, continues to impress and had a great game. Hilton [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bwg-gr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2540"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2542,"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2540\/revisions\/2542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bwgsteelers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}