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Once upon a time, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick was a foundation of the Miami Dolphins secondary. Then, the Dolphins decided to go full-on tank. The 2018 first-rounder asked for a trade out of South Beach early into 2019’s tank. He found himself with the Steelers shortly after. On Monday, he got his chance for […]

The Miami Dolphins scored their second touchdown in their Week 8 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football with a hustling reception and effort into the end zone from wide receiver Allen Hurns (via NFL). Allen Hurns muscles his way in for another @MiamiDolphins TD! 💪@A1hurns #FinsUp 📺: #MIAvsPIT on ESPN📱: NFL app […]

The Miami Dolphins are definitely open for business and Kenyan Drake seems to be the next player on their way out. According to Cameron Wolfe, Drake didn’t travel with the team to face the Pittsburgh Steelers and is likely to be traded. Dolphins RB Kenyan Drake did not travel with the team for Monday night’s […]

Outside linebacker T.J. Watt is off of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ injury report — after being limited on Thursday — and is expected to play on Monday against the Miami Dolphins. However, he notes that he isn’t quite 100% from his abdominal injury. “Pulling a muscle or tearing a muscle isn’t fun, but to be able […]

It has been an unpredictable year in football, in part due to road teams enjoying unprecedented success. Road teams are winning 56.2 percent (59-46-1) of all contests, the best mark for visiting clubs through seven weeks of NFL action since 1984. Before Week 8 of the NFL season begins, let’s kick it off with three […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is taking his abdominal injury “day-by-day” after suffering the injury against the Los Angeles Chargers in week six. When asked about the injury, Watt said: “I feel a lot better. Taking it day by day right now and see where I’ll be on Monday night.” It is unclear whether Watt […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will welcome the Miami Dolphins to town on Monday in a game that will see Minkah Fitzpatrick facing his former team. Fitzpatrick doesn’t anticipate any of his former teammates having an ill-will towards him when they play against one another in Week 8. “It’s a business decision,” Fitzpatrick said, via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “Other […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo has been placed on the commissioner’s exempt list, according to the team. Chickillo was arrested this past Sunday due to a disturbance between him and his girlfriend. The 26-year-old allegedly got into a verbal argument with the woman at a casino in a Pennsylvania hotel. The couple then returned to […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner is expected to play in Week 8 against the Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football. According to Brooke Pryor of ESPN, Conner is dealing with an injured quad, but he is expected to be healthy enough to go. “RB James Conner injured his quad against the Chargers, but said […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been without Mason Rudolph since their 26-23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5. He has been sidelined as a result of a concussion from a hard hit by Earl Thomas. Rudolph was recently cleared from the NFL’s concussion protocol and he stated that he feels ‘great’ and only had […]

The seventh week of the NFL season has now come to an end and everyone in fantasy football who had to endure Christian McCaffrey’s bye week is glad he’s back in Week 8. While McCaffrey had the week off, there were other running backs who ran their way to notable performances in Week 7. Of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers addressed the alleged domestic violence incident involving backup linebacker Anthony Chickillo. Chickillo was arrested on Sunday on a charge of assault towards his girlfriend. The Pittsburgh Gazette reported that he was released on a $10,000 bond after being arrested for the incident that began as a result of an “argument over table games […]

We’ve reached Week 8 of the fantasy football season, and there are several intriguing waiver wire pickups available. Injuries always play a role in fantasy football, but so do bye weeks. With the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys both having the week off, fantasy owners may be in need of suitable replacements at several key […]

Mason Rudolph can recollect seeing Brandon Carr and Earl Thomas closing in on him in Week 5 when the Pittsburgh Steelers faced the Baltimore Ravens. But that’s all he can remember. After that, Rudolph has no memory of the Thomas hit that saw him lay on the ground motionless. Per Brooke Pryor in ESPN.com: “I […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a very quiet bye week after beating the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football in Week 6. However quiet it might have been, the team took full advantage of their week off as they were able to return some players to the field. Pittsburgh had more than 10 players on […]

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Anthony Chickillo was reportedly arrested over the weekend after an alleged incident with his girlfriend in Fayette County, per WPXI sports anchor Chase Williams. According to the report, he was charged with simple assault, criminal mischief, and harassment. Court records detail Chickillo was arraigned before District Judge Mike Defino Jr. at […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph was cleared by an independent neurological consultant to return to football activities following the team’s bye week, announced Burt Lauten, Steelers Director of Communications. Rudolph is officially no longer in concussion protocol. Rudolph sustained a concussion against the Baltimore Ravens during the Steelers’ Week 5 home overtime loss. The second-year […]

The Carolina Panthers got off a 0-2 start before Cam Newton was sidelined so he can rehab from a foot injury. Since inserting Kyle Allen into the lineup, they have won four consecutive games and now have a 4-2 record. The production that Allen has provided the Panthers has been truly impressive. He has gone […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has made it clear that once Mason Rudolph is ready to return from his concussion he will get the starting job back. Mason Rudolph is the Steelers starting quarterback. That was made quite clear by Mike Tomlin. — Mark Kaboly (@MarkKaboly) October 16, 2019 Steelers spokesman Burt Lauten said on […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers face a tough predicament as Mason Rudolph is still under the watchful eyes of the team’s medical staff. While he has two weeks to fully recover, it’s still concerning for Steelers Nation that he’s still under concussion protocol. Team spokesman Burt Lauten confirmed with the media that they will be particularly careful […]

The Los Angeles market is saturated when it comes to sporting content due to the number of teams vying for the attention of the city’s sports fans. In the football scene, the Rams and Chargers are doing their best to get the lion’s share of the market. However, it seems like the Chargers are getting […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had their fair share of injuries this season and they can add another crucial one to the list. According to Chris Mortensen, Stephon Tuitt is out for the year with a torn pectoral. The @Steelers outstanding DL Stephon Tuitt did tear pectoral and will need surgery, out for year, per sources. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently playing with their third-string quarterback Devlin Hodges, but that could soon change. Mason Rudolph is “eyeing” a Week 8 return to the lineup, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Steelers QB Mason Rudolph is eyeing a Week 8 return to the lineup, per source, planning to be cleared from concussion […]

Devlin Hodges started the season on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice squad. He is now the Steelers’ starting quarterback. Following injuries to Ben Roethlisberger and Mason Rudolph (not to mention a trade of Josh Dobbs), Hodges got the call under center this past Sunday, leading Pittsburgh to a 24-17 road victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers suffered their latest disappointing loss on Sunday night, falling to the Pittsburgh Steelers by a score of 24-17 at home. The game ended with Philip Rivers getting picked off by Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton, which thwarted the Chargers’ last-minute comeback hopes. Fellow Pittsburgh cornerback Mike Hilton then waved goodbye to the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie linebacker Devin Bush had the best game of his young NFL career on Sunday night, posting seven tackles, an interception, a fumble recovery and a defensive touchdown in a 24-17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Afterward, fellow Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier heaped praise upon Bush. “I thought he had a great […]

The Watt brothers are a national treasure. The eldest one, J.J., proved why on Sunday. After beating the Kansas City Chiefs, the Houston Texans defensive end decided to tune into “Sunday Night Football” between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers. The primetime game featured two familiar faces for J.J., his younger brothers: T.J. and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are off to a slow start on the season, with a 1-4 record. However, they are off to a fast start in their Week 6 Sunday Night Football matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers. The first half ended with the Steelers up 21-0. It was running back James Conner that did the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were just 1-4 heading into their Week 6 matchup with the 2-3 Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football. However, they jumped to an early 14-0 lead in the first quarter. That second touchdown was of the rushing variety, thanks to James Conner. 😤😤 James Conner ➡️ TD#PITvsLAC (via @NFL) pic.twitter.com/aj4iDzfCLs — […]

Amid the firing of Jay Gruden, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has been linked to the same job for the Washington Redskins. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, that is not going to happen. For Washington to make Tomlin their head coach — who has two years left on his Pittsburgh deal –, the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are already on their third quarterback of the season and they’re hoping they don’t have to make it four. Going into Sunday night’s game versus the Los Angeles Chargers, Ryan Switzer is Pittsburgh’s emergency quarterback. Of course, Ben Roethlisberger suffered a season-ending injury in Week 2, while Mason Rudolph is ruled out […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers boast the 12th ranked pass defense in the NFL but they’ll be playing without one of their starting cornerbacks this Sunday. On Saturday, Steven Nelson was ruled out for Week 6 versus the Los Angeles Chargers. Nelson sustained a groin injury in last week’s contest against the Baltimore Ravens. Throughout the week, […]

Earl Thomas’ helmet hit on Mason Rudolph was easily one of the scariest hits of the season, so it’s understandable why the league hit him with a hefty fine for his hit. The Baltimore Raven defensive back revealed to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley that he was hit with a $21,000 fine for the hit that sent […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will hit the road in Week 6 to take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football. Neither team has gotten off to the start they envisioned before the regular season began. The Steelers are 1-4 and will be starting their third different quarterback of the season on Sunday. After suffering […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram and tight end Hunter Henry are questionable to play on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, per the team’s official Friday injury report. Ingram has a hamstring injury that took him out of Week 5’s loss to the Denver Broncos. He had a limited practice on Friday, similar to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been easing Melvin Gordon back onto the field in the past two weeks. After having a limited role in Weeks 4 and 5, Gordon is expected to play more versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Chargers expect Melvin Gordon to play more this week https://t.co/sUHXCGfmC6 — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) October 11, 2019 Prior […]

Undrafted rookie quarterback Devlin Hodges will make his first NFL start on Sunday. Amid Mason Rudolph’s concussion, the Pittsburgh Steelers are starting the Samford product against the Los Angeles Chargers on “Sunday Night Football,” as Rudolph is officially ruled out. With Hodges starting, the Steelers are elevating Paxton Lynch from the practice squad to be […]

2018 didn’t go as planned for Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell. He set career lows in field-goal completion rate, and extra-point completion rate missed big kicks and drew hatred out from fans of the organization. The kicker received death threats for his performance, according to guard and teammate Ramon Foster. “The death threats that guy […]

James Washington saw his workload with the Pittsburgh Steelers increase this season. However, he will have to sit out for quite some time in order to nurse his injured shoulder. Ian Rapoport confirmed the news that Steeler Nation will be without one of their young wideouts. #Steelers WR James Washington is expected to miss a […]