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The Pittsburgh Steelers won their first game of the season on Monday night but defensive lineman Cam Heyward still thinks they are right in the mix in the AFC North. Heyward said after the game that he knows how tough the AFC North is but thinks they still have everything out in front of them, […]

Maybe the Pittsburgh Steelers should play on Monday night every week. The Steelers picked up their first win of the season on Monday evening, routing the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 27-3. Under head coach Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh is now 15-2 on Monday Night Football, winning all six of its home games. Of course, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers picked up their first win of the season on Monday night, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 27-3 behind a strong performance from young quarterback Mason Rudolph. Rudolph completed 24 of his 28 passes for 229 yards and a couple of touchdowns, and afterward, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin lauded […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers secured their first win of the season with James Conner and Jaylen Samuels leading the way for the offense. After the win, it was discovered that Conner and Samuels made history versus the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night. James Conner and Jaylen Samuels of the @steelers are the first duo with 8+ […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have undergone plenty of changes over the past 365 days, including losing Ben Roethlisberger for the rest of the season. Former coach Bill Cowher evaluated the offense without Roethlisberger. “It was going to be tough anyway. Two years ago you had three of the best players at their positions on offense — […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher was honored by the organization as he was named to its Hall of Honor class of 2020. He was one of the most successful coaches in Steelers history, leading the team to a lot of memorable moments. However, it was a surprise for many to see him walk […]

Since the year 2000, the Pittsburgh Steelers have won the AFC North nine times, but that doesn’t really reflect their dominance over many teams in that division. In that same timeline, the Steelers have faced off against the Cincinnati Bengals now 41 times with the city of Pittsburgh winning 32 of those games. In fact, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers dominated their game against the Cincinnati Bengals, ending their three-game losing skid. The defense managed to limit the Bengals to a single field goal. One standout play was a sack TJ Watt made on quarterback Andy Dalton. JJ Watt of the Houston Texans had something to say about it. TJ Watt brings […]

Coming into their Monday night game, both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals were desperate to get their first victory on the season. Pittsburgh’s defense has looked impressive. Not to be forgotten, Mason Rudolph is making plays. Rudolph was able to connect with a wide open Diontae Johnson to increase the Steelers’ lead. .@Rudolph2Mason […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still looking for their first win of the 2019 NFL season. Fortunately, linebacker Bud Dupree is doing his part to make it happen. Dupree managed to explode off the edge to register a crucial strip-sack on quarterback Andy Dalton to give his offense the ball back before halftime, via PFF: 🚨 […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cameron Heyward suffered a thigh injury in the first drive of Monday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Steelers director of communications Burt Lauten reports. Shortly thereafter, he was seen limping off to the sideline. He later headed into the locker room to get more tests done on his thigh. Heyward was […]

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson will officially not play on Monday Night Football against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team announced. His inactive status should come as no surprise, as he missed all of last week’s practice with a hamstring and was “doubtful” to play on the official injury report. Defensive end Kerry Wynn (concussion), […]

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald is inactive with a shoulder injury for Monday Night Football against the Cincinnati Bengals, the team reports. He was ruled out of the game on Saturday. Fullback Roosevelt Nix (knee), linebacker Anthony Chickillo (foot), offensive lineman Fred Jackson, offensive lineman Chukwuma Okorafor, defensive end Isaiah Buggs and linebacker Vince […]

The Philadelphia Eagles released LJ Fort on Friday, but it doesn’t seem he’ll be out of a job for long. Just a day after the Eagles cut him, Fort visited the Baltimore Ravens, per Field Yates of ESPN. The Ravens hosted recently-released Eagles LB L.J. Fort on a visit, per source. Baltimore has an open […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have started the season with three straight losses but that hasn’t stopped Andy Dalton from being a decent option in fantasy football. The Bengals quarterback has posted respectable numbers with Zac Taylor becoming the head coach. In the first three weeks of the season, Dalton has completed 81 of his 129 attempts […]

With seemingly a lost season on their hands, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be without tight end Vance McDonald for their Monday night matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Roundup: Steelers TE Vance McDonald (shoulder) doubtful to play Monday vs. Bengalshttps://t.co/PRVWaBJ1g4 pic.twitter.com/BUyIqvJpsD — Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) September 28, 2019 Although McDonald hasn’t gone for over 40 […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will have to play with Mason Rudolph for the rest of the season after Ben Roethlisberger injured his elbow. However, it seems like the team’s coaches aren’t worried at the slightest. The team is already comfortable with the idea of Rudolph playing for the rest of the season due to the talent […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is dedicated to his craft. So dedicated, as a matter of fact, that he actually bought his own Jugs machine to catch footballs at his place. “I bought it online,” said Smith-Schuster, according to Teresa Varley of the Steelers’ team website. “I did it on the rooftop of my […]

Zac Taylor’s Cincinnati Bengals won’t have to face a Pittsburgh Steelers squad led by Ben Roethlisberger on Monday. After Big Ben’s season-ending elbow surgery, Mason Rudolph is the quarterback the coach is preparing for. For Taylor, that doesn’t mean taking a break from the film room. The first-year Bengals head coach is all too aware […]

Mason Rudolph isn’t Ben Roethlisberger. But to lift his winless team out of an early-season hole, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ new starting quarterback will have to take a page from the franchise icon he’s replacing. Asked about the Steelers’ struggles to move the ball in a loss to the San Francisco 49ers last week, offensive coordinator […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have to bring Heath Miller out of retirement with the number of tight ends that are injured on their roster. As Vance McDonald was seen with his arm in a sling this week, Xavier Grimble has been placed on injured reserve with a calf issue. Earlier in the week, Mike Tomlin […]

The new-look Pittsburgh Steelers are now completely in play. There is no more Antonio Brown. JuJu Smith-Schuster is now the No. 1 receiver. Ben Roethlisberger is out for the season with an injury so it is officially Mason Rudolph time. Finally, James Conner had a breakout campaign in 2018 replacing Le’Veon Bell. This season, Conner […]

With three weeks now in the books, we are now getting a good feel for what running backs are for real this season. At the same time, we are also discovering what running backs are going to disappoint for the majority of the season, making some of the start ’em sit ’em decisions very interesting. […]

Fact number one. Social media has brought the world together, connected us with old friends and even brought us closer to some family members. Fact number two. If not utilized right, social media can be a detriment to your personal relationships, and even cost you your job. Antonio Brown’s eventful summer may best suit the […]

Ladies and gentlemen, we (reportedly) have a trade! According to a Tuesday evening report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Seattle Seahawks have agreed to trade tight end Nick Vannett to the Pittsburgh Steelers. While patience remains a virtue, the return for Seattle has yet to be made public, unfortunately. However, it is also worth […]

Be advised: if you point your finger, Cameron Heyward, of the Pittsburgh Steelers, will break it. The Steelers are 0-3. With their winless record, the pointing of the fingers begins. Heyward makes it clear that no one in their locker room can point fingers or take the blame alone. Their slow start isn’t an individual […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t envision their season beginning the way it has. After Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, Vance McDonald’s arm was in a sling on Tuesday. Earlier in the offseason, the Steelers decided to let Jesse James walk in free agency. Following his departure from the team, Pittsburgh didn’t sufficiently fill his […]

This is not what the city of Pittsburgh was expecting. The Steelers have gotten off to an 0-3 start, largely due in part to a season-ending injury to Ben Roethlisberger. Now, with their season hanging in the balance, they will play host to the Cincinnati Bengals as they look for their first win next Monday. […]

New quarterbacks are making the most of their opportunities under center, and a few of them are among the best fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 4. With so many injuries early on in the season to big fantasy contributors, finding the right addition on the waiver wire is important in season-long leagues. It’s […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger underwent season-ending right elbow surgery on Monday, according to the team’s official website. He is expected to return in 2020. Roethlisberger underwent surgery in Los Angeles at the Cedars-Sinai Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic. Dr. Neal Elattrache performed the surgery with consultation from Steelers Team Physician Jim Bradley. The Steelers released […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers fell into a big hole over the weekend, when their 24-20 loss to the San Francisco 49ers dropped them to an 0-3 start for the season. With quarterback Ben Roethlisberger out all season with an elbow injury, the Steelers now face an uphill battle to get back into the playoff race. According […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped to 0-3 on Sunday following a tough road loss to the San Francisco 49ers, and afterward, second-year quarterback Mason Rudolph shouldered the blame for the defeat: “We just came out slow,” Rudolph said, according to Kevin Gorman of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. “I’m more to blame than anyone.” Rudolph completed 14 of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers seemed to be in good hands at the running back position when they let Le’Veon Bell walk for good this offseason. After all, James Conner made the Pro Bowl in 2018 and showed a similar type of versatility that Bell did during his time with the club. But Conner’s 2019 campaign has […]

Mason Rudolph is playing his first NFL start for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is showing Steelers Nation that they shouldn’t worry about Big Ben’s absence as long as he’s around. He showcased the fantastic connection between him and star wideout JuJu Smith-Schuster during the third quarter. It was a beautiful 75-yard play that fans will […]

To cap off a drama-filled week for defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick in which he went from the Miami Dolphins to the Pittsburgh Steelers, he is already making his impact felt against the San Francisco 49ers: Minkah making an impact. His forced fumble is the @Steelers' defense third turnover of the day! @MinkFitz_21 #PITvsSF #HereWeGo 📺: […]

Though Mason Rudolph starts under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 3, the Western Pennsylvania NFL franchise never expected to so quickly need a replacement for quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, although it had an idea of the offense’s future. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on Twitter, the Steelers had a “first-round grade” on the 24-year-old […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are benching wide receiver Donte Moncrief. The 26-year-old starter from Weeks 1 and 2 earned a spot in the team’s inactive list heading into their Week 3 game against the San Francisco 49ers, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rookie Diontae Johnson will get the start alongside JuJu Smith-Schuster. James Washington and […]

The NFL is fining Steelers outside linebacker Bud Dupree $21,056 for his late hit on Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson in a 28-26 Week 2 loss for Pittsburgh, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Fine: #Steelers LB Bud Dupree was fined $21,056 for a hit on a quarterback, his uncalled shot to #Seahawks QB […]

“Tommy John? Who is that?” – Ben Roethlisberger, probably. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the 37-year-old long-time Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback will not undergo Tommy John surgery for his right elbow. As Schefter’s sources note, he will “be fine for next season.” “There is complete optimism that he will be ready to roll next […]