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Wide receiver Diontae Johnson made a triumphant return in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 7 win. Now, the team is hoping it wasn’t a short-lived one. Johnson did not practice on Thursday due to a hamstring injury, per Steelers Depot. The fear is that Johnson aggravated the injury that forced him to exit Week 1 early […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is looking forward to playing the Pittsburgh Steelers for this first time in his career this weekend. The 5-2 Jaguars will head to Pittsburgh to take on the 4-2 Steelers. Ahead of the game, Lawrence was asked by a reporter if he is “too young” to know about the terrible […]

A fresh Pittsburgh Steelers squad that came off a bye week to defeat the Los Angeles Rams on the road just got healthier. The Steelers have played a majority of their schedule without two key starters, Dionte Johnson and Cam Heyward. Johnson participated in his first game of the season against the Rams and showed […]

Rapper Blueface’s inappropriate act during the Los Angeles Rams’ game against the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t sit well with Kelly Stafford. The latter, wife of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, shared her sentiments on her podcast (via OutKick’s Sean Joseph) on Wednesday. Count Kelly Stafford among those unhappy with rapper Blueface turning his suite at SoFi Stadium […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a solid start to the 2023 NFL season, sitting near the top of the AFC North. However, as the trade deadline approaches, the team must address its biggest need to maintain its advantage in the divisional title race. In this article, we will discuss the Steelers’ season so far, identify […]

Star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins continues to find his name in trade discussions, with the NFL’s trade deadline just days away. Hopkins inked a $26 million deal with the Tennessee Titans last offseason after visiting multiple organizations. He expressed an interest in “getting paid” last summer but also wanted to be in a position where […]

Somehow, someway the Pittsburgh Steelers are 4-2 to start the season. It seemed like the odds were stacked against them, with many issues in their offensive playcalling and injuries to star players, but head coach Mike Tomlin has led the way to a successful start. They’re fresh off a road win against the Los Angeles […]

Patrick Peterson hasn’t exactly provided a spark for the Pittsburgh Steelers defense this season but he has been a versatile player and a shining example of a veteran. Peterson has played everywhere for the Steelers this season, including safety and in the slot. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Peterson’s willingness to play wherever is […]

Another week, another ugly win for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team has been outgained in every game this season, but through savvy and grit has managed to achieve a 4-2 record on the year. The Steelers’ latest victory came against the Los Angeles Rams in a contest where the team scored a pair of fourth-quarter […]

How do Pittsburgh Steelers fans feel about Kenny Pickett? There’s no real consensus regarding the young quarterback. Some fans think he’s still got room to improve, some fans may feel like they need to find a new QB. Pickett’s career so far has been full of ups and downs, and fans don’t quite know what […]

Coming off a bye, there were concerns about whether the Pittsburgh Steelers would be a little rusty in their Week 7 showdown against the Los Angeles Rams. Pittsburgh cleared those doubts with a 24-17 victory over the Rams on Sunday. After getting embarrassed in a 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 4 on […]

At a crucial point of the fourth quarter in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 24-17 win over the Los Angeles Rams, WR George Pickens dazzled and frustrated on the same play. Afterwards, he blamed Rams defenders, presumably for the negative consequence only. With the score tied 17-17, the Steelers began a drive on their own 20-yard line. […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s dominance has earned the respect of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Najee Harris. Fans noticed Najee Harris had a few exchanges with Aaron Donald during their Week 7 game on Sunday. However, Harris confirmed he and Donald didn’t butt heads during the game. The Steelers’ running back made a startling […]

Mike Tomlin’s Pittsburgh Steelers are improving to a four-win record after the mix of proper play calls and their secondary doing wonders against the Los Angeles Rams. Joey Porter Jr. played a huge part in stalling the Matthew Stafford-led attack and he was successful in doing so. Although, the main drawback was the amount of […]

Figuring out how to block Los Angeles Rams superstar Aaron Donald has vexed NFL coaches for a decade at this point. So, as the Pittsburgh Steelers prepped for their Week 7 matchup with Donald and the Rams, they came up with a novel approach. Run away from him, according to The Athletic’s Mark Kaboly. Avoiding […]

At the rate the Pittsburgh Steelers’ TJ Watt is going, he could win his second career NFL Defensive Player of the Year award at season’s end. TJ Watt gave props to Pittsburgh’s defense in their 24-17 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 7, per the Steelers’ official X account. T.J. Watt on the […]

Critics have turned their noses up at Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett throughout the first part of the season. He has appeared to be overwhelmed on a number of occasions and his passing statistics have not not ranked with the leading quarterbacks in the NFL. However, despite his slow start, the Steelers have a 4-2 record […]

Sometimes football is a pretty simple game. No need to overcomplicate things. Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford followed that guideline when describing his pivotal interception by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt. Speaking after the game, Stafford admitted that he simply “didn’t see” Watt, courtesy of The Athletic’s Mike DeFabo. Seems like an obvious explanation […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers returned from their bye week with the assignment of facing the Los Angeles Rams on the road. After falling behind by 17-10 margin in the 3rd quarter, the Steelers rallied in front of their many fans who made the trip to SoFi Stadium and pulled out a 24-17 victory for head coach […]

As Terrell Suggs gets set to enter the Baltimore Ravens Ring of Honor Sunday, retired Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is calling for the linebacker to earn an even more prestigious honor — the Hall of Fame. “There’s no doubt he’s a Hall of Famer, first ballot in my opinion,” Roethlisberger said. “I don’t see […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 3-2 and coming off a bye week as they ready themselves for their Week 7 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. And with that extra time to prepare for their game against the Rams, the Steelers have shuffled around their active roster, getting one pass-catching weapon back from injury while losing […]

We’re here for another prediction and pick for the NFL’s Week 7 slate of action as we look towards this cross-country matchup between three-win teams looking to break out. The Pittsburgh Steelers (3-2) will take on the Los Angeles Rams (3-3) from SoFi Stadium in an important meeting for both teams. Check out our NFL […]

Coming off of their bye, the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for their offense to hit another gear in Week 7. Diontae Johnson making his long-awaited injury return would certainly bring a spark to the Steelers. Pittsburgh has still yet to activate Johnson off the IR. However, they did release Gunner Olszewski on Friday, via Tom […]

It has been a strange start to the NFL season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite allowing the third-most yards per game and gaining the third-fewest yards per contest in the NFL, the Steelers enter Week 7 with a 3-2 record, just half a game out of the lead in the AFC North. The Steelers have […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers offense is… not good, to say the least. There’s a reason why “Fire Canada” chants have been raining down in Acrisure Stadium whenever they play. The team is one of the worst point-scoring squads in the entire league, largely due to their playcalling and deficiencies. One area that they aren’t lacking, though, […]

After a surprise Pat Freiermuth injury update, the Pittsburgh Steelers tight end will not play on Sunday in the team’s Week 7 game against the Los Angeles Rams. “#Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth is expected to miss Sunday’s game against the #Rams and likely will be sidelined longer after aggravating his hamstring in practice Thursday, per […]

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Arizona Cardinals during their Week 6 matchup at SoFi Stadium. Rams running back Kyren Williams led Los Angeles with 158 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown on 20 carries in the 26-9 win. Receiver Cooper Kupp recorded a team-leading 148 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown on seven receptions. Three Rams, […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive star TJ Watt popped up on the injury report on Thursday after he missed practice due to a heel injury, according to Tom Pelissero. Watt was a full participant in practice on Wednesday and is yet to miss a game this season. This is certainly not the first time Watt has dealt […]

Apologies for overstating the obvious, but Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is very excited to get back on the field. After spending the last four weeks on the IR with a hamstring injury, Diontae Johnson will be returning to the Steelers lineup this week as Pittsburgh gets ready for what should be a pseudo home game […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently 3-2 through their first five games of the season, and they return to action this weekend against the Los Angeles Rams. Both of these teams are no stranger to the postseason, but neither of them were able to qualify last year, and they want to change that this time around. […]

After weeks of being at less than full-strength, the Pittsburgh Steelers offense will be happy to welcome back both Pat Freiermuth and Diontae Johnson from injury to help quarterback Kenny Pickett. Johnson, who hasn’t played since the second game of the season, should provide a big boost to a passing game that has struggled without […]

Ryan Shazier was blazing hot after he left the Ohio State football squad. A lot of front offices had an interest in acquiring him through the 2014 NFL Draft. One of those was the Cincinnati Bengals who were hoping to help Coach Marvin Lewis and Andy Dalton. In the mind of the linebacker, there are […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to make a run to the postseason this year after narrowly missing it last year. Pittsburgh is 3-2 on the year so far with three close wins and two blowout losses. The Steelers went 9-8 last year, and it looks like it will be another tight race this season that […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are not having an ideal start to their NFL season campaign. But, the Mike Tomlin-led squad has managed to pull through and notch three wins to sit second in the AFC North. Their latest win against the Baltimore Ravens saw a huge hole in their defense and someone from the Kansas City […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter Week 7 with a 3-2 record trailing the Baltimore Ravens by a half game. The team is hoping for improved play in all facets as Mike Tomlin’s squad has just 79 points on the season compared to 110 for their opponents. A road matchup with Cooper Kupp, Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered their bye week with a 3-2 record. As they return to the field, Anthony McFarland is looking to help the Steelers come back more explosive. McFarland has been on IR for most of the season due to a knee injury. Now on pace to return from injury in Week 7, the […]

Despite allowing the third-most yards per game and gaining the third-fewest yards per contest in the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers enter Week 7 with a 3-2 record, just half a game out of the lead in the AFC North. The Steelers have played an ugly yet effective brand of football, forcing their opponents to make […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to carry some momentum into the bye week after coming back to beat the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5, and now it appears there’s more good news on the horizon. Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth told reporters on Monday that he would have been well enough to play had the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got some good news on the Diontae Johnson injury front on Monday. The wideout has been designated to return from the IR, as reported by Jeremy Fowler. He’ll have a 21-day window to practice. As per usual, the Black and Gold can fully activate him at any point within the next three […]