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Nov 7, 2016 By Chris Bradford for The 4 min read

PITTSBURGH 无毛视频� After losing their third straight game and seeing their lead atop the AFC North dwindle away, the mood in the Steelers locker room is somewhat predictable.

无毛视频淢an, frustrated, (ticked),无毛视频� linebacker Arthur Moats said on Monday. 无毛视频淐an I say 无毛视频�(ticked)?'无毛视频�

Yes, you can. In fact, some are saying a lot worse about the underachieving Steelers after their 21-14 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

The good news for the Steelers is that, with eight games remaining, there is still plenty of football to be played 无毛视频� still plenty of time to correct what无毛视频檚 put them in their current predicament.

Against Baltimore, it was an ineffective offense and shoddy special teams that cost them.

Before that, it was a defense that failed miserably in stopping the run.

Through eight games of the season, the Steelers have yet to put their best 60 minutes of football together. The only consistent thing about them has been their inconsistency.

无毛视频淲e know the talent we have, how good we can be and we无毛视频檝e shown glimpses of that,无毛视频� Moats said. 无毛视频淚t无毛视频檚 just been consistency and that无毛视频檚 the issue. From that standpoint, we无毛视频檙e frustrated.

无毛视频淲e know this is self-inflicted. We know what we无毛视频檝e done but the bright side is that we know we can fix it. It无毛视频檚 just on us to do it.无毛视频�

The Steelers were able to do it last season. They were 4-4 at the same point in 2015 and won six of their final eight games and came within a fumble and 10 minutes from advancing to the AFC championship game.

They will likely have to pull off a similar record over the next eight weeks to reach the postseason.

Clearly, the offense is capable of carrying the Steelers into late January and possibly February, but for all the talent on that side of the ball, it无毛视频檚 yet to show. Again, it无毛视频檚 been consistency. The Steelers have averaged 34 points in their four wins and 12 points in their four losses. There无毛视频檚 been no happy medium.

They entered the season with talk of being one of the NFL无毛视频檚 best all-time offenses, but are ranked outside the top 10. They无毛视频檙e 14th in third-down efficiency (40.6) and 23rd in time of possession (29:32).

无毛视频淥ur goal is to go out there and score 30 points every time we step on the field,无毛视频� said tight end Jesse James. 无毛视频淲e feel very good in that and being able to accomplish that goal every time we无毛视频檙e out there. But we don无毛视频檛 do it enough and we无毛视频檙e inconsistent in that manner of putting points on the board. We无毛视频檙e not out there enough, struggling on third down and just don无毛视频檛 get enough plays to put up as may points as you want.无毛视频�

On the other side of the ball, the defense is coming off perhaps it无毛视频檚 best game of the season, even if it was against a pedestrian Baltimore offense. The Steelers limited the Ravens to just 50 rushing yards and recorded three sacks and an interception, the first for a Pittsburgh defensive back this season. But if they don无毛视频檛 give up a 95-yard catch-and-run to Mike Wallace in the first quarter, maybe it无毛视频檚 a different game.

无毛视频淲e just have to continue to hammer home doing your job, doing it consistently, doing it every time,无毛视频� said Moats. 无毛视频淚t无毛视频檚 something you can say 100 times, but all it takes is one or two times not doing it.

无毛视频淎ll it takes is one or two plays and that makes it a bad day. It无毛视频檚 up to us to minimize those and get them out of there.无毛视频�

Yes, there is still time for the Steelers to right this season that threatens to careen out of control with the 7-1 Dallas Cowboys coming to Pittsburgh, followed by four of their next five on the road, where they are a dismal 1-3. But time is running out and the margin for error is slim.

无毛视频淲e无毛视频檙e the Pittsburgh Steelers and we know that what we无毛视频檝e put out so far is not our Steelers football,无毛视频� said cornerback Ross Cockrell. 无毛视频淲e无毛视频檙e looking forward to the rest of the season and being able to change that. Because what matters is now and these last eight games.无毛视频�