The New England Patriots have accumulated 25 missed tackles during their first two games of the season.
Mike Vrabel expressed his concerns about the team’s tackling issues and outlined what the Patriots need to do in their upcoming game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
“We’ll have to tackle much better, Vrabel said Wednesday. “We’ll have to tackle (Jaylen) Warren, Jonnu (Smith), (DK) Metcalf, (Calvin) Austin (III). So, that’s the focus. That will be a critical part of this game plan. Those guys are great with the ball in their hands. They run very hard, they’re skilled, they’re big and present a challenge.”
According to Steelers Depot writer Josh Carney, Pittsburgh’s ball carriers have forced 25 missed tackles this season.
The Patriots will need to ensure they have a handful of def