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The Pittsburgh Steelers had a frustrating night on Thursday, and it showed. Numerous players were visibly upset, from quarterback Aaron Rodgers, to defensive stars T.J. Watt and Cam Heyward.
\n\nThe Steelers were down 21-7 against the Cleveland Browns with less than two minutes to go in the first half, with their second-quarter drives reading "interceptions, punt, missed field goal" and the home team's resulting in "touchdown, touchdown, touchdown."
\n\nIt was a tough showing for the offense and defense and one player decided to take things into his own hands.
\n\nWatt, a former Defensive Player of the Year and eight-time Pro Bowler, asked for a coach's headset so he could speak to those in the booth, including defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. I'm not a body language expert, but it certainly didn't look like a pleasant conversation.
\n\nT.J. Watt asked for the headset to speak to the coaching staff 😅#TNFonPrime pic.twitter.com/AchzuDdQoP
\n\nIt's certainly not typical for a player to do this, so Watt must have really felt strongly about how the game was called to step in.
\n\nWhatever Watt did seemed to work to some degree, as the Steelers came back to tie the game with just under two minutes to go…
Original source: https://www.cbssports.com/
