Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
Curt Popejoy

Steelers vs Bucs: WR Calvin Austin turns on the jets for a long touchdown

Calvin Austin Steelers Bucs Calvin Austin III Kenny Pickett Mason Rudolph

The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted wide receiver Calvin Austin III in 2022 so they could utilize his elite speed to create mismatches in the secondary. Unfortunately, a foot injury cost Austin his entire rookie campaign.

But Austin is back and no sooner did he get on the field in Friday’s preseason showdown with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he made sure everyone knew he was healthy.

Buy Steelers Tickets

Austin took a beautifully thrown ball by quarterback Mason Rudolph and practically walked into the end zone for a 67-yard touchdown reception. Austin just blew past Tampa cornerback Derrek Pitts and Pitts makes a desperate play on the football knowing he isn’t going to catch the speedy Austin.

More 2023 Steelers Preseason Week 1

Steelers vs Bucs preseason: 5 surprises from Steelers snap counts

Steelers vs Bucs preseason: Player of the week

Steelers vs Bucs preseason: Big takeaways from Week 1

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
North Carolina child’s ‘monster in the closet’ was in fact 50,000 bees in the wall
Family discovers ‘terrifying’ gigantic bee colony in wall of home with blood-like honey oozing down wall and $20,000 in damage
The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
No Jerry Seinfeld, the ‘extreme left’ hasn’t killed comedy
The comedian’s claim that wokeness is the reason why comedy is no longer as funny is lazy – and inaccurate
The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Everyone Knows That: internet music mystery solved via 1986 adult movie
The search for song that has consumed thousands of Reddit users is over, with discovery that it was written for pornographic film
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
“I wish that he would’ve seen us live past the stupid Nineties, you’re-a-sellout thing.” Bikini Kill's Kathleen Hanna on the enduring impact of Nirvana and the loss of her friend Kurt Cobain
Bikini Kill / Le Tigre vocalist Kathleen Hanna shares her memories of Kurt Cobain in her upcoming memoir Rebel Girl
Metal Hammer
Metal Hammer
Dôen Is Overflowing With Celebrities' (and Editors') Favorite Spring Dresses
Elle Fanning is just the latest to spend spring in one of its easygoing pieces.
Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Anne Hathaway's home exhibits a 'brave' spin on the classic white scheme – designers say it's a worthwhile risk
A simple, timeless palette finds its place in Anne Hathaway's home – and experts say her 'risky' scheme is a great choice
Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.
Download on the AppStore Get it on Google Play