Updated: September 24, 1999, 2:11 PM ET

War Room: Seahawks at Steelers

The War Room
Seahawks offense vs. Steelers defense

All indications point to the healthy return of quarterback Jon Kitna for the Pittsburgh game. The Seahawks are coming off an emotional last-second victory in Chicago, but film sessions this week will show how much improvement needs to be made offensively before this team can contend.

The offensive line made a big improvement from game one. They are playing more physical and firing off the ball, which translated into a 99-yard afternoon for RB Ricky Watters. The line will need to continue its improvement when it squares off against Pittsburgh's run-stuffing 3-4 defense. NT Joel Steed is quick off the ball and plugs his hole for the inside linebackers to step up and make the play.

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