In a disappointing outing for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the New York Jets secured a strong 17-0 victory in their second preseason game. Jets quarterback Geno Smith showcased his skills, executing a perfect drive that included a touchdown, silencing doubts about his starting position. Conversely, Steelers QB Will Howard struggled significantly, throwing two interceptions, which may jeopardize his spot on the roster. The loss has left the Steelers reeling as they assess their young quarterback situation amid a lackluster offensive performance. Analysts noted that despite the rough game, there are key players whose performances could influence roster decisions moving forward.