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When Andrew Luck shocked the NFL world with his retirement in the offseason, many thought the Indianapolis Colts were left for dead. But backup-turned starter Jacoby Brissett has been terrific, and Indy leads the AFC South. The Colts play the Pittsburgh Steelers in week 9, a contest that can’t be overlooked. The Steelers can be […]

New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell wasn’t moved at Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, but rumors of a trade weren’t false. On Thursday, the three-time Pro Bowler confirmed trade rumors were true, specifically, interest from four terms: the Houston Texans, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Said Bell on Uninterrupted “17 Weeks” […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have received underwhelming production from quarterback Mason Rudolph since he has returned to the lineup following a concussion. Despite the recent struggles, head coach Mike Tomlin’s confidence in the quarterback hasn’t been shaken. He mentioned that the team has always chosen to ‘rally around him’ and that they ‘believe in him.’ “We’ve […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will host the Indianapolis Colts in Week 9 in their second consecutive game at home. For the Steelers to pull off the upset, they are going to need Mason Rudolph to play one of the best games of his young career. Indianapolis is atop the AFC South with a 5-2 record and […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph said he had no issue with the fans booing him and the team after the slow start. Rudolph threw an interception on the first drive, they had a turnover on downs on the second drive, and the third drive ended in a punt. During the fourth drive already down 14-0, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 3-4 on the season on Monday night, defeating the lowly Miami Dolphins by a score of 27-14. That isn’t a big deal. After all, the Dolphins are now 0-7 and are widely considered the worst team in the NFL. However, something notable did occur in this game: Steelers safety and […]

The Miami Dolphins remain winless following their 27-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. There is now plenty of speculation regarding whether or not head coach Brian Flores intended to keep it that way. Flores went viral for Miami’s decision to run a zero blitz on 3rd-and-20 that resulted in a 45-yard touchdown […]

The Miami Dolphins had a number of perplexing moments during their loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, the decision to bring the house on 3rd-and-20 was easily the biggest headscratcher. The Dolphins were poised to secure a 14-3 lead going into halftime. That was until they decided to run an all-out blitz that allowed wide […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers came away with a victory over the Miami Dolphins. However, the win didn’t come without a cost: James Conner went down with a shoulder injury. Michael Giardi reported the latest addition to the team’s injury report. The running back has still not gone through MRI, and the extent of the injury remains […]

Although the Pittsburgh Steelers managed to take control, the Miami Dolphins remained within striking distance late on Monday night. That was until outside linebacker T.J. Watt managed to make the defense’s presence felt once again. Watt provided Pittsburgh with another defensive boost via a spectacular sack and fumble recovery on quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.  Watch below: […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers already managed to swing the momentum of the matchup against the Miami Dolphins in their favor. Early in the fourth quarter, they were successfully able to solidify this notion with a big play from cornerback Mike Hilton. The Dolphins were about to get a first down via a rush by running back […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were in a surprising battle against the winless Miami Dolphins. From the looks of things, it seems JuJu Smith-Schuster, Mason Rudolph and the rest of the Steelers’ offense managed to gain control of this game after a terrible start. The Dolphins were leading late in the third quarter, and the Steelers were […]

What’s better than one interception? Two interceptions. What’s better than recording interceptions? Recording them against one’s former team. On Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick got both of the “betters,” as he tallied two interceptions in the first three quarters of play against the Miami Dolphins, his former team. Watch below. Fitzpatrick runs with the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers couldn’t enter halftime down 11 to the Miami Dolphins. They didn’t. The Dolphins gifted the home team with an all-out blitz on 3rd-and-20 with 26 seconds in the first half. In turn, Mason Rudolph threw a slant to wide receiver Diontae Johnson, who turned it into a 45-yard touchdown. Watch below: Diontae […]

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 […]