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The Steelers and the Dolphins enter this week as teams with little margin for error. The Steelers have regained a slim lead in the AFC North, but need to finish the regular season strong to guarantee a playoff birth. Likewise, the Dolphins — currently on a four-game winning streak —are clinging to their playoff hopes […]
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Week 15 starts tonight with an NFC battle with playoff implications: the Falcons are traveling to Raymond James Stadium to take on the Buccaneers. Baker and the Bucs are hoping to cook up a run to stay ahead in the NFC South race. Kirk and the Falcons are hoping to stop the skid of losing […]
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The Steelers continue to add to their offensive tackle room after a rash of injuries at the position. On Thursday, the team announced it has signed offensive tackle Doug Nester to the practice squad. After releasing running back Trey Sermon on Wednesday, there was an open spot available. Nester should be a familiar name to […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Steelers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 15, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]
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The NFL world learned of frightening news surrounding T.J. Watt on Thursday, who is currently at a local hospital. The Steelers announced that Watt is undergoing further evaluation of his lung after experiencing discomfort at the practice facility on Wednesday. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that the injury occurred during treatment at the facility. Watt, […]
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In a twist that sent shockwaves through NFL discourse on Monday, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky floated an idea that wasn’t on my radar: the Pittsburgh Steelers should be “brainstorming” how to acquire Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow. “It would shock me if three teams weren’t on the phone today after what he said yesterday, figuring […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers received encouraging signs at Thursday’s practice as tight end Darnell Washington was spotted working on the side, a strong indication that he could be available for Monday night’s matchup against the Miami Dolphins. Washington left the Steelers’ Week 14 win over the Baltimore Ravens with a concussion. Washington’s potential return would be […]
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Desmond King has announced his retirement via X. “Officially retired! Bolt up,” King posted. The University of Iowa product was drafted in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Chargers. He was traded to the Tennessee Titans in 2020 and signed as a free agent […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Thursday that linebacker T.J. Watt was in the hospital after experiencing lung discomfort. “T.J. Watt is currently in a local hospital for further medical evaluation of his lung after experiencing discomfort at the practice facility on Wednesday,” the team said in a statement. “He will not be at practice on […]
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Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt has been sent to a Pittsburgh hospital after experiencing discomfort on Wednesday. Team spokesperson Burt Lauten provided an update on Thursday in a statement: “T.J. Watt is currently in a local hospital for further medical evaluation of his lung after experiencing discomfort at the practice facility on Wednesday. He […]
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The speculation surrounding Mike Tomlin and his future with the Pittsburgh Steelers isn’t going anywhere. While the Steelers currently hold the No. 4 seed in the AFC playoff race and lead the AFC North, there are many who believe that he would welcome a change of scenery in 2026, or could even take a break […]
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The Steelers made a flurry of roster moves on Wednesday, reshaping the team’s offensive line depth entering the final four games of the season. The team announced that it has placed offensive tackle Calvin Anderson on injured reserve and signed practice squad offensive tackle Dylan Cook to the 53-man roster. The team also signed offensive […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are heavily expected to draft a quarterback in the 2026 NFL Draft that will reside in the Steel City. Aaron Rodgers is 42 and is expected to wrap up his career once the season comes to an end. The only other quarterbacks on the roster are Mason Rudolph and sixth-round rookie Will […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers will be donning their fan-favorite color-rush uniforms in Week 15 when they host the Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football. Additionally, they appear to be making a change to their field that will have fans excited. The Steelers will be painting the end zones gold for Monday night, and presumably the rest […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers will look to win their second consecutive game in Week 15 when they host the Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football. The contest features playoff implications for both sides, as the Steelers can get to 8-6 and hold onto the AFC North lead, while the Dolphins are looking to get to 7-7 […]
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“Playoffs? Don’t talk about playoffs. You kidding me?” Fight the urge to turn into your inner Jim Mora, because we are talking about playoffs. Despite the well-documented problems with this very imperfect Steelers team, they find themselves in first place and controlling their own destiny with four games remaining on the schedule. Look around the […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers rank 27th in total offense and 28th in total defense through the first 14 weeks of the NFL season. Despite being near the bottom of the league in both offense and defense, the Steelers find themselves with a 7-6 overall record and with a slim lead in the AFC North after their […]
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It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: What’s the latest on the Steelers’ upcoming opponent? Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: NFL Week 14 grades (By CBS Sports’ John Breech): B — Steelers: Aaron Rodgers finally figured out how to get the […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense wasn’t perfect against the Baltimore Ravens. They allowed north of 200 yards on the ground, and the Ravens made it to the red zone six times. However, Pittsburgh was very opportunistic when it came to making big plays. They limited the Ravens to just two touchdowns in those six red zone […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers made several personnel changes to their offense ahead of their Week 14 win over the Baltimore Ravens. Adam Thielen, whom the Steelers signed less than a week before the game, was made active, as was fellow veteran wideout Marquez Valdes-Scantling. In response to those moves, Roman Wilson was made a healthy inactive. […]
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What a difference a win makes. After rough pair of losses against the Bears and Bills, the Steelers bounced back on Sunday to defeat the Baltimore Ravens 27-22 on the road, rising above .500 and reclaiming the AFC North lead. Four games remain in the regular season. Will the Steelers hang onto their AFC North […]
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After their Week 14 win over the Baltimore Ravens, the Pittsburgh Steelers are back in first place in the AFC North. It’s been a chaotic few weeks, for the playoff picture, with three losses in the last four games, but the Ravens’ 5-1 pace has been halted for now. Pittsburgh and Baltimore play again in […]
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The NFL’s Week 14 finale is upon us and it should be a good one, with the 8-4 Eagles traveling to take on the 8-4 Chargers. The game will kick off at 8:15 p.m. EST on ESPN. As always, who are you rooting for? What are you watching for? Have anyone in fantasy? Let us […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are 7-6 and sit alone at the top of the AFC North. They control their own playoff destiny, meaning as long as they win and take care of their business, they don’t have to rely on any outside help to secure a playoff spot. Pittsburgh will host the Miami Dolphins in Week […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers always do just enough to keep you from completely bailing before the season is over. After consecutive losses that saw the team drop to 6-6, the Steelers went on the road to Baltimore and defeated their arch-rival to take over the lead in the AFC North, and there were plenty of performances […]
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