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Jamal Adams has had a rough season so far with the New York Jets. From starting the season with high expectations of competing for a playoff spot, to an incredibly disappointing start to the season, to tons of trade rumors at the NFL trade deadline, to injury issues, Adams has been unable to perform up […]

Minkah Fitzpatrick seems to have found a home with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and much of that is due to the fact that the Steelers have catered to him more than the Miami Dolphins ever did. The Dolphins selected Fitzpatrick, who played his collegiate football at the University of Alabama, in the first round (11th pick […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin’s relationship ended with Le’Veon Bell on a sour note, and according to Tomlin, the two don’t have any type of relationship anymore. “I have none,” Tomlin said via Joe Rutter of TribLive. “I don’t communicate with him. He’s a New York Jet.” The Steelers and New York Jets are facing […]

There was some speculation that the Pittsburgh Steelers could make another quarterback change following Devlin Hodges’ poor performance against the Buffalo Bills, but it looks like Hodges will be staying put. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, head coach Mike Tomlin says that Hodges will be the Steelers’ starting quarterback for their Week 16 […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has missed the last four games due to a pesky knee injury, and his status for his team’s Week 16 matchup with the New York Jets on Sunday is up in the air. Smith-Schuster was expected to return last weekend against the Buffalo Bills and was a full participant […]

When he was young, Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver John Sherman “JuJu” Smith-Schuster was a standout in rapper Snoop Dogg’s Snoop Youth Football League. From day one, the Long Beach, California native was special. That idea was cemented even further when Smith-Schuster got to high school. Playing for the Long Beach Polytechnic High School Jackrabbits, […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has missed the last four games with a knee injury, and the Steelers truly felt his absence on Sunday night, as they scored just 10 points in a seven-point loss to the Buffalo Bills. Pittsburgh faces the New York Jets in a pivotal Week 16 matchup next Sunday, and […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Devlin Hodges threw four interceptions on Sunday and coach Mike Tomlin isn’t ready to commit to him starting going forward. Tomlin seemed more frustrated with the question about who would be his starter rather than how Hodges performed. “I am not getting into that, guys,” Tomlin said via triblive.com. “We just lost […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers appear to be getting one of their offensive weapons back ahead of their Week 15 showdown with the Buffalo Bills. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, James Conner is expected to play through his shoulder injury versus the Bills. Steelers’ RB James Conner, listed as questionable for Sunday night with a shoulder injury, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to host the Buffalo Bills in Week 15. Unfortunately, it appears they will be shorthanded once again without wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Smith-Schuster reportedly aggravated his knee injury while logging in full participation in practice earlier in the week. He has since offered up some clarification on his recovery, via […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers need a franchise quarterback once Ben Roethlisberger decides to hang it up. There could be a great choice in the upcoming draft, Oklahoma Sooners’ Jalen Hurts. There are better quarterbacks in this draft class, yes, but the Steelers don’t have a first-round draft pick this upcoming season because they sent their’s away […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to be without JuJu Smith-Schuster on Sunday after he reaggravated his knee injury during Thursday’s practice according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Steelers’ WR JuJu Smith-Schuster now Is not expected to play Sunday night against the Buffalo Bills after he aggravated his knee injury during practice on Thursday, per source. […]

Antonio Brown’s terrible year will likely end with him not playing for any NFL team. To make matters worse, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed his biggest fears: the investigation about his sexual assault allegations is far from over. According to Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, the league’s investigators are still collating information about his case. […]

For years, skeptics have wondered when New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady would finally part ways with the team he has been with his whole career. But in the past, just about every scenario where that happens ends with a Brady retirement. However, there’s a real chance that Brady moves on from his time in […]

Just when it looked like Antonio Brown was headed in the right direction, he has dug himself another hole. Brown took to Twitter to post his latest social media rant on Wednesday, claiming that the NFL is more lenient with Caucasian players in since-deleted tweets. Guess all mighty @nfl can hold players out against there […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense looks to be getting a massive boost for their three-week stretch-run to get to the playoffs. On Wednesday, Pro Bowlers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and running back James Conner were full participants in practice, the team announced. Both Conner and Smith-Schuster sustained injuries in Pittsburgh’s Week 11 loss to the Cleveland […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of two NFL franchises with six Super Bowls. With so much success and nearly 50 years of prominence in the league, the team has its fair share of legends. Pittsburgh is perhaps the most gifted organization in NFL history in terms of talented players who have worn the black and […]

The NFL season is nearing its end as Week 14 has come to a close on Monday night. With Week 15 on the horizon, there were a few wide receivers who had standout performances in fantasy football in Week 14. Emmanuel Sanders continues to be a phenomenal trade acquisition for the San Francisco 49ers. On […]

The Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers face off on Sunday and the winner of this game will be in the first Wild Card position. The Bills clinch a playoff berth with a win, and while a victory for the Steelers won’t guaranteed them a spot in the postseason, it would put them in prime […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of two franchises in NFL history with six Super Bowls. Famously, the team won Super Bowls in the 1970s with one of the best collections of drafted players ever assembled. However, the Steelers have their fair share of impactful free agent signings. Pittsburgh heavily favors drafting and developing its future […]

After 16 years of Ben Roethlisberger, can the Pittsburgh Steelers really turn to an undrafted rookie out of Samford? When watching Mason Rudolph play, it is easy to accept Devlin Hodges. Hodges has played in five games this season making three starts. The Steelers are 3-0 in those games. He has thrown just two interceptions […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills face off on Sunday and this is a big game for both teams. The Steelers are trying to keep the last wild card spot and a loss in this game could mean they miss out on the playoffs. They have a tough challenge against a solid Bills team but […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are pretty much under pressure to win every game from here on out, and if they do, they will land a playoff spot in the AFC. The good news is that they may be getting some key reinforcements back. According to The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he expects […]

Through 14 weeks, the Pittsburgh Steelers are 8-5. A lot of that success has come from a stifling defense. The offense, on the other hand, has struggled for the most part. Now, injuries to players like Ben Roethlisberger, Juju Smith-Schuster and James Conner are certainly a part of those struggles. And speaking of Conner, after […]

It’s amazing how quickly the tide can change. Going into 2019, some felt that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin deserved to be on the hot seat as a result of an incredibly disappointing 2018 that followed an equally demoralizing playoff exit the year prior. Yes, Tomlin had never had a losing season, but his […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have played the past couple of games without JuJu Smith-Schuster. However, the star wide receiver is looking to make a return in time for the team’s Week 15 evening duel with the Buffalo Bills. According to Pro Football Talk’s Darin Gantt, the wide receiver is working hard on his rehabilitation to ensure […]

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald was forced from his team’s Sunday afternoon matchup against the Arizona Cardinals due to an injury suffered midway through the contest. According to a mid-game report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, McDonald exicted against the Cardinals due to a concussion. As a result of suffering such a setback, McDonald […]

“Oh, you almost had it!” That’s what TJ Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers probably said to the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals, down 10 in the fourth quarter, found themselves driving down the field to cut the Steelers’ lead down to one possession. In doing so, they may have been able to rally against a subpar […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are having a terrific start against the Arizona Cardinals as they enjoy a solid ten-point lead to finish the first quarter at the State Farm Stadium. However, it’s not a stellar pass or run that helped put them in such a position. Instead, it was a beautiful return from Diontae Johnson. The […]

The Detroit Lions are finding out on Saturday that the NFL is cracking down on how injury designations are being handled. The NFL has fined Detroit’s organization $75,000 and Matt Patricia $10,000 for violating the NFL’s Injury Report Policy, per Adam Schefter. NFL fined the Lions’ organization $75,000, HC Matt Patricia $25,000, and GM Bob […]

When you lose an elite wide receiver such as Antonio Brown, it only makes sense that the offense takes a step back. To be fair, the health of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the inconsistency of backup Mason Rudolph should equally share the blame for the Steelers’ offensive woes. And Juju Smith-Schuster remains one of the […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had the season they were hoping to have and murmurs that Odell Beckham Jr. wants out have begun to surface. If that is the case, Beckham Jr. could make sense for the Pittsburgh Steelers via trade. First and foremost, it is unlikely that Cleveland chooses to send the All-Pro wide receiver […]

While the media raves about the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills have been overlooked as Super Bowl contenders. Without a doubt, Sean McDermott is content with being the underdogs in the AFC. Just two years ago, McDermott was able to lead Buffalo to a 9-7 record and to the playoffs […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have picked up a couple of critical wins in a row without two of their best offensive players, and they are going to have to try to do it again on Sunday. Per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk, the Steelers have ruled out wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and running back James […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers won in Week 13 over the Cleveland Browns to move their record to 7-5 on the year. That puts them in line for the final Wild Card spot. However, Pittsburgh is tied with the Tennessee Titans when it comes to record. So there really is no margin for error at the moment. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to end their saga with the Cleveland Browns on a high note with their in Week 13. It seems center Maurkice Pouncey has no regrets about how it all went down. The first AFC North showdown featured quite a memorable spat between these two teams featured that resulted in a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced on Tuesday that Devlin Hodges would continue to be the starting quarterback after he led the team to a victory against the Cleveland Browns in Week 13. “Going on the road is something we respect, especially when you’re working with a young QB,” Tomlin said, via Brook Pryor […]

In his first year of eligibility, former Pittsburgh Steeler safety Troy Polamalu is a semifinalist for the Hall of Fame. For most, the prestigious honor is the ultimate goal. To be permanently enshrined among some of the sports best — its what most players work their entire careers for. But Polamalu isn’t most players. In […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are very much alive in the playoff race, and they may have to keep them alive in Week 14 without two of their offensive starters. According to Dale Lolley, JuJu Smith-Schuster and James Conner are considered ‘questionable’ in Week 14. Tomlin says no clarity yet on Conner or Smith-Schuster. Said both are […]