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Matt Eberflus is debating whether to play his starters in the preseason finale against the Browns on Saturday. But as Matt Nagy discovered in 2019, with a developing offense, the more work at game-speed, the better.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Kenny Pickett took a big step toward becoming the No. 2 quarterback — and who knows what’s else — with a strong but surprisingly brief showing in the Steelers’ 16-15 comeback victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday.

PITTSBURGH — We can stop pretending now.

Second-year QB has to show that spark, that magic that means he gets the game, he gets its special geometry, its quirks, anomalies and dangers

Like all of Pittsburgh, I wanted to see the Steelers quarterbacks in the exhibition opener Saturday night. I knew the team has three of note on its roster, each trying to replace Ben Roethlisberger. But I wasn't sure it has even one that can win games when they count.

It would be a little too early to think the Steelers will be perfectly fine without Ben Roethlisberger, perhaps even a bit unwise.

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ easily went through the Bears’ first-team defense (well, most of it) for a touchdown Saturday, but that’s not going to increase the urgency to get Smith back on the field. Still, Bears GM Ryan Poles will be challenged to have this impasse end well.

PITTSBURGH — Whatever Mike Tomlin wanted to see from his players in the first preseason game, he didn't have to look hard to find a lot of positives.

Kenny Pickett throws late TD pass as Pittsburgh Steelers sink Seattle Seahawks in preseason