Lew Nichols III continues to be one of the Steelers’ most compelling depth‑chart risers, and his preseason opener against Green Bay reinforced that. He finished with 36 yards on 10 carries and a touchdown, running with the same urgency and clean footwork that made him a standout last summer. In a backfield that rotated heavily, Nichols looked like the most consistent option behind Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle. Nichols played 23 snaps, the second‑most among Pittsburgh running