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Welcome to the Terrible Take and many podcasts telling Steelers Nation what's on our mind.

I'm Josh Carney.

On a short week against a familiar foe, the Pittsburgh

Steelers are going to need some key pieces to step up and find a way to make plays. One of those

players that must do that Thursday night against the Cincinnati Bengals is third year outside

linebacker Nick Herbig. If you recall last December ahead of the matchup against the Bengals,

Mike Tomlin made it a point of emphasis on Hard Knocks that Herbig. If you recall last December ahead of the matchup against the Bengals, Mike Tomlin made it a point of emphasis on Hard Knocks that Herbig had to win his matchup against Bengals' left tackle

Orlando Brown Jr. As Tomlin said, Herbig needed to kill him in the matchup. Well, Herbig did that

in the game, strip-sacking Joe Burrow leading to a scoop and score for the Steelers in that shootout win.

This time around, Herbig has to win the matchup once again.

He's on an incredible heater as a pass rusher early in the year, leading the Steelers with 4.5 sacks and 20 pressures.

He's forcing his way onto the field and is the 12th starter for the Steelers'

defense due to his play. Though Alex Hithsmith is back healthy as the starter, Herbig is in the

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