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Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner says he expects to play in his team’s Week 5 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, according to Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com. Conner suffered an ankle injury during the Steelers’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals this past Monday. He did not practice on Thursday. It’s not the first […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has declared himself questionable for his team’s Week 5 matchup with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Smith-Schuster is nursing a toe injury he suffered during the Steelers’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals this past Monday. The wide out has gotten off […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster hasn’t been targeted a lot since Mason Rudolph took over at quarterback, and the former Oklahoma State Cowboys standout knows that needs to change. Smith-Schuster had only three catches for 15 yards in the win on Monday night against the Cincinnati Bengals and even though the team won, the […]

Following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoff loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in January of 2018, Ben Roethlisberger came clean: he wasn’t allowed to call a QB sneak. Despite a new quarterback and offensive coordinator, that hasn’t changed in Pittsburgh. Nobody — not Big Ben, nor Mason Rudolph — is audibling to a QB sneak. “People that […]

Ben Roethlisberger can’t play for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2019 as he recovers from season-ending elbow surgery. However, that’s not going to stop him from inspiring his team. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette explains that Roethlisberger gave a pregame pep talk to the Steelers before Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Whatever Roethlisberger said, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in unfamiliar territory at the moment. They’ve always been used to competing at the top of the AFC North for so long that it’s odd for them to have a 1-3 record at this point of the season. The way things are going, it seems like the Steelers will have their […]

The Baltimore Ravens started off the 2019 season with a 2-0 record. However, they’ve lost their last two games and they’ve fallen to 2-2. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Steelers started the year 0-3 and saw their star quarterback (Ben Roethlisberger) go down for the year. However, they won their first game of the year in Week […]

The Baltimore Ravens have now lost two straight crucial matchups in recent weeks. Quarterback Lamar Jackson is looking forward to getting back into the win column against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5. Unlike the Ravens, the Steelers are coming off their first win of the 2019 NFL season. According to Michael David Smith of […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin didn’t mince his words when he offered some advice to rookie wide receiver Dionte Johnson according to Joe Rutter of triblive.com. “Don’t fumble anymore.” Johnson fumbled on the Steelers second play from scrimmage on Monday night and it led to the Cincinnati Bengals getting an early field goal. After the […]

Ben Roethlisberger is out with a severe elbow injury, and the Pittsburgh Steelers will have to play the rest of the season with Mason Rudolph at the helm. However, it seems that he wouldn’t have to rush getting better as soon as possible. Not when Rudolph showcased just what he can do against the Cincinnati […]

After seeing all of their Killer Bs — Bryant, Brown and Big Ben — change teams or go down with an injury, one would expect the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense to struggle in search of a new identity. A large part of the Steelers’ struggles has come from trying to find players that can fill those […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner suffered an ankle injury during Monday’s 27-3 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. That didn’t stop him from recording 125 scrimmage yards and one touchdown. It also won’t stop him from practicing during the lead-up to Week 5 against the Baltimore Ravens either. On Tuesday, Conner said his ankle is […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd didn’t beat around the bush when asked about the team’s performance on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. “We got embarrassed,” Boyd said via ESPN. “Straight like that. It sucks.” Boyd has been of the bright spots this season for the Bengals, but he didn’t get many chances on […]

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 […]