Drew Allar Shines in Steelers' Preseason Opener Against Packers

The Pittsburgh Steelers secured a 28-9 victory over the Green Bay Packers in their preseason opener on Thursday night. While the win was notable, the standout performance came from rookie quarterback Drew Allar, who generated excitement among fans.

Allar completed 10 of 13 passes for 153 yards, achieving three touchdowns—two passing and one rushing—without any turnovers, resulting in a quarterback rating of 154.8. His performance surpassed that of teammates Mason Rudolph and Will Howard, who also played well.

Allar demonstrated impressive poise and athleticism, notably connecting with rookie Kaden Wetjen for a 74-yard play that set up a touchdown. He later scored himself, showcasing his ability to scramble effectively in the red zone. Despite his success, Allar emphasized the importance of teamwork in achieving these results.