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At some point, playoff failures stop being about matchups or bad luck. When it happens too often, these losses start becoming about identity. That’s where the Pittsburgh Steelers now find themselves. Monday night’s lifeless Wild Card loss to the Houston Texans wasn’t just another early exit. The defeat confirmed that Pittsburgh were certainly not legitimate […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a brutal loss to the Houston Texans, 30-6, in their wild-card meeting at Acrisure Stadium on Monday. Yet coach Mike Tomlin sounded defiant. The Steelers let the game slip away in the fourth quarter, allowing the Texans to outscore them, 23-0. What was a winnable game spiraled into another disaster. Pittsburgh […]

The Houston Texans delivered a decisive 30-6 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday night in the AFC Wild Card round. Pittsburgh led 7-6 early, but Houston’s defense took control after halftime and pulled away with three unanswered touchdowns. The loss marked the Steelers’ seventh straight postseason defeat and another first-round exit under Mike Tomlin. […]

Did we see the last game of Mike Tomlin as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers? Even with Houston Texans star CJ Stroud having a god-awful game and the home fans cheering them on, the Steelers still could not get the job done in their wild-card clash at Acrisure Stadium on Monday. Pittsburgh was absolutely outclassed […]

Aaron Rodgers threw more than 8,700 passes in his NFL career. He even passed a mark held by Ben Roethlisberger. But Calen Bullock of the Houston Texans caught his possible last one on Monday Night Football — turning it into a pick-6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rodgers underthrew his intended wide receiver. Bullock briefly fell […]

Aaron Rodgers added another defining chapter to his Hall of Fame resume. Fittingly, it came in black and gold. During Pittsburgh’s Wild Card showdown against the Houston Texans, the Steelers quarterback passed franchise icon Ben Roethlisberger for the third-most playoff passing yards in NFL history. It was a milestone reached with just under four minutes […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are hosting the Houston Texans to close out Wild Card weekend. And while most observers believe the Texans’ ferocious defense will dominate the game, Pittsburgh has made standout defensive plays to keep the contest close. The Steelers struck first, getting on the board with Chris Boswell’s 32-yard field goal midway through the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are trying to stay alive in the playoffs as they hosted the Houston Texans in the wild-card round at Acrisure Stadium on Monday. Clearly, the outcome will have a significant impact on the field, but with all the drama surrounding coach Mike Tomlin and quarterback Aaron Rodgers, it could also largely affect […]

All eyes are on the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Houston Texans Monday night, as the two teams engage in the final AFC Wild Card Round matchup. But before the action started at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, future Pro Football Hall of Famer and star quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a fun meeting with a popular social […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers saved their season with a win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18. Pittsburgh clinched the AFC North for the first time since 2020 with the victory, allowing the team to host Monday night’s Wild Card clash with the Houston Texans. And Pittsburgh’s home field advantage could have a huge impact on […]

Mike Tomlin has upheld a proud defensive tradition with the Pittsburgh Steelers, instilling toughness and physicality in a TJ Watt and Cam Heyward-led defensive line. His team has produced mixed results on offense, however. A lack of creativity and ongoing playoff struggles have caused fans to question Tomlin’s place in the franchise. Well, one offensive […]

The NFL playoffs are in full swing, as the wild card round rages on and the league is narrowed down to just eight teams that can win the Super Bowl. Wild Card Weekend will wrap up on Monday night with an AFC battle between the Steelers and the Texans. The Steelers just barely snuck into […]

Through all the chaos, the Pittsburgh Steelers got what they wanted out of the Aaron Rodgers experience: a trip to the 2026 NFL playoffs. The gamble has paid off well enough for the team to openly welcome another year with the veteran quarterback, should he decide to continue playing. Rodgers, 42, took his time mulling […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers captured the AFC North on the final play of the 2025 season. Their reward is a home date against the Houston Texans and their top-ranked defense. Teams have struggled to move the ball against Houston all season. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh has one of the least effective offenses in the league. The matchup did […]

Almost four months to the day after the Baltimore Ravens choked up a lead to the Buffalo Bills to close Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season, the Ravens did the exact same thing against the Pittsburgh Steelers to pull the curtain down on Week 18. Now, it’s on to the postseason, where we will […]

The Houston Texans enter the 2025-2026 NFL Playoffs on a league-best nine-game win streak, making them favored to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Wild Card round despite being the lower-seeded team. While Houston is poised for its best postseason run in years, it potentially finds itself in a nightmare matchup against a  T.J. Watt […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be facing against the Houston Texans in the Wild Card Round, and it shoud be a good battle between two teams who have led with their defense this season. On offense, both teams have skill players who they have to watch out for, and head coach Demeco Ryans already has his […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins might be enjoying a strong season thus far, but franchise staple Evgeni Malkin was sure to praise the city’s overall sports culture after the team’s 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Malkin praised the fans who come to see the Penguins play, but was also sure to shout […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently gearing up for their playoff game at home on Monday night against the Houston Texans, with the winner moving on to the divisional round. The Steelers got to this point courtesy of a thrilling win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night to win the AFC North. On Thursday, the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the playoffs, and it appears quarterback Aaron Rodgers couldn’t be happier. Leading up to the team’s Wild Card matchup against the Houston Texans, Rodgers managed to find another way to jab the New York Jets while defending head coach Mike Tomlin. While talking with media members, the former four-time MVP […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got a huge win in Week 18 thanks to Tyler Loop’s missed field goal. Now the Steelers are AFC North champions and will host a home playoff game this weekend against the Texans. Pittsburgh has already exceeded expectations by finishing the regular season 10-7 and making the playoffs. But there is still […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made the playoffs as a result of a lucky miss by Baltimore Ravens PK Tyler Loop at the conclusion of the Week 18 game between the two bitter rivals. If Loop had been successful on his 44-yard field goal attempt as time expired, the Ravens would be getting ready to host the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has faced John Harbaugh countless times in their illustrious head coaching careers, but Sunday night’s thriller to decide the AFC North title was the last time with Harbaugh roaming the Baltimore Ravens’ sidelines. While Tomlin’s Steelers won the AFC North thanks to Tyler Loop’s missed field goal, Harbaugh’s Ravens […]

Recently, the Pittsburgh Steelers punched their ticket to the playoffs with a thrilling win over the Baltimore Ravens, securing the AFC North in the process. Many assumed that the Steelers’ triumph would secure head coach Mike Tomlin’s job for at least another year amid increased angst from the fanbase, as this season seemed to be […]

The regular season is in the books, and now it’s playoff time! Before turning our attention to the postseason, it’s time to take a last look at a Week 18 slate that had a couple of consequential results mixed in with a lot of slop. On Saturday, the Panthers and Buccaneers played football (more on […]

When John Harbaugh was hired to be the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens in January of 2008, the first inauguration of President Barack Obama had not taken place yet, beloved sitcom “Modern Family” was still a year and a half away from airing its pilot episode and the Tom Brady and Bill Belichick-led New […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are headed to the NFL Playoffs, after defeating the Baltimore Ravens at home in Week 18. Steelers fans saw defensive lineman Cam Heyward run out on the field with the offense for a few plays, to help out in short-yardage situations. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin explained to reporters why Heyward was […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the postseason with a major reinforcement as DK Metcalf returns to the active roster following a two-game league suspension. Despite the looming legal distractions, Metcalf appears to be in high spirits, recently sharing a humorous social media post to celebrate his return to the team. His presence is a vital […]

On Sunday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers punched their ticket to the NFL playoffs with a wild win over the divisional rival Baltimore Ravens, claiming the AFC North crown and a home postseason game in the process. This game took several twists and turns in the final few minutes, but ultimately, the Steelers were able to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had an opportunity to clinch the AFC North in Week 17 with a win over the Cleveland Browns. But Pittsburgh came up short, setting up a do-or-die divisional clash with the Baltimore Ravens in the regular season finale. The teams traded blows late in the game. But the Steelers won when Tyler […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers held on for a wild 26-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in the regular season finale. Pittsburgh’s playoff hopes came down to the do-or-die divisional matchup. With the victory, the Steelers clinched the AFC North for the first time since 2020. Pittsburgh salvaged the season after DK Metcalf was suspended for the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star DK Metcalf has largely remained mum about his two-game suspension following his controversial interaction with a fan of the Detroit Lions in Week 16. Safe to assume, his legal team advised him to keep his mouth shut, especially since the fan, Ryan Kennedy, is seeking a civil lawsuit. But the 28-year-old Metcalf […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are off to the playoffs following a wild win against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night. Through three quarters, both offenses were stymied. But in the fourth, Lamar Jackson hit one deep shot after another, continuously putting the Steelers in a hole. But Aaron Rodgers once again showed why he is a […]

After a three-week absence due to a partially collapsed lung, Pittsburgh Steelers star TJ Watt made his return in Week 18. Immediately, he helped the Steelers clinch their spot in the playoffs. Pittsburgh and Watt proceeded with caution when the pass rusher went down with his injury. Now back on the field, Watt is feeling […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to survive the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 after a missed field goal from Tyler Loop. The Steelers had just scored a go-ahead touchdown, but Chris Boswell missed the PAT to give them a three-point lead. That meant all the Ravens had to do was get in field goal range […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and their fans can breathe a sigh of relief after they defeated the Baltimore Ravens 26-24 on Sunday. Fortunately for them, Ravens kicker Tyler Loop missed a 44-yard field goal with no time on the clock. As a result, the Steelers are in the playoffs. However, had things gone differently with Aaron […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers walked away with the AFC North crown after defeating the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18, but it wasn’t as simple as it sounded. The Steelers were actually on the brink of losing, and all the Ravens had to do was make a field goal, courtesy of Tyler Loop. It was a routine […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Week 18 with everything on the line. Pittsburgh rose to the occasion, defeating Baltimore 26-24 thanks to a missed field goal by Tyler Loop as time expired. The Steelers won the AFC North with the victory and guaranteed themselves a home playoff game next weekend. But one Steelers player did not […]

After leading his team on a dramatic game-winning drive, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was praised by one of his ex-New York Jets teammates, Breece Hall, as the four-time NFL MVP led his team to the playoffs. As the game between the Steelers and Ravens came to an end in dramatic fashion, Hall took to […]