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The Pittsburgh Steelers are finally going to give what the team’s fans have been craving for since the start of the preseason. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has just announced that the Steelers are going with rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett as the team’s starter in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills on the road. “Kenny […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were trending towards Kenny Pickett being QB1 from this point on after he took over for Mitch Trubisky mid-way through Week 4 against the New York Jets. On Tuesday, that decision from Mike Tomlin became official, with the rookie signal-caller listed as the top option for a Week 5 tilt with the […]

NFL legend and former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher wants Mike Tomlin to stick with Kenny Pickett as the starting quarterback of the franchise, and for good reason. To recall, Tomlin pulled out and benched starting QB Mitch Trubisky in their Week 4 showdown against the New York Jets. Trubisky struggled in his first […]

The Steelers announced on Monday that rookie Kenny Pickett will take over QB1 duties in Pittsburgh. There were plenty of people who felt as if Pickett should have been the original starter over Mitch Trubisky, but Pittsburgh rolled with the veteran to open the season. Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth shared his thoughts on the […]

It looks like the Pittsburgh Steelers liked what they saw from Kenny Pickett in his first NFL action during Week 4 against the New York Jets. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, there are expectations around the league that the Steelers are moving forward with Pickett as their starting QB, replacing Mitch Trubisky in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers gave Kenny Pickett his first taste of regular season NFL action on Sunday after he replaced Mitchell Trubisky in the Week 4 loss against the New York Jets. Pickett’s debut had its share of ups and downs, but it looks as if his Steelers teammates are eager to see what’s in store […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster is enjoying life in Kansas City with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. A report aired during the recent Chiefs-Buccaneers Sunday Night Football game in reference to Smith-Schuster’s thoughts on playing under Andy Reid compared to playing in Pittsburgh with the Steelers, per LaVar Leap on Twitter. “JuJu Smith-Schuster told me this week it […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers loss to the New York Jets in Week 4 marked a turning point in the 2022 season. The losses are mounting, and so are the injuries in the Steel City. Despite those facts, there is an optimism in Pittsburgh that the city hasn’t felt since 2004. The short-lived Mitchell Trubisky Era is […]

Pittsburgh Steelers fans got their first real look at Kenny Pickett in Week 4. He came into the game midway through it to replace Mitch Trubisky as the Steelers lost 24-20 to the New York Jets. Pickett didn’t wow in his debut but he helped the Steelers’ offense get going. He made history by scoring […]

It wasn’t pretty, as New York Jets coach Robert Saleh and quarterback Zach Wilson said, but it sure as hell was fun. The Jets evened their record at 2-2 Sunday with another improbable fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 24-20. Two weeks ago, it was Joe Flacco leading two scoring drives, wrapped around a […]

After falling to the New York Jets in Week 4, the Pittsburgh Steelers losing streak extended to three games. The black and gold are clearly missing T.J. Watt but have more problems than that to deal with, namely an offense in need of major help. Diontae Johnson laid out the situation clearly. According to Ray […]

Things were looking up for the Pittsburgh Steelers after their thrilling overtime victory in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals. But three straight losses can change the outlook of a team real quick. The Steelers most recent loss at the hands of the New York Jets in Week 4 has painted a rather bleak outlook […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are nearing rock bottom this early in the 2022 season. The team can’t seem to figure out a way to win games without their star edge rusher TJ Watt. Their latest loss was against a young New York Jets team that the team should’ve handily beaten. Instead, the young Jets team outfought […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin finally relented and inserted rookie QB Kenny Pickett into an NFL regular season game. Will Pickett be the permanent starter moving forward? What can we expect from him? Here are our bold predictions for Kenny Pickett after he replaced Mitchell Trubisky in Week 4. The age of Kenny Pickett […]

A fan who watched Sunday’s Week 4 showdown between the New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers died from a fall in the Acrisure Stadium. According to the report from Associated Press, the said male spectator tragically passed away after falling from an escalator inside the stadium. The Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety released details of […]

After years of relying on Ben Roethlisberger to anchor the Pittsburgh Steelers offense, Mike Tomlin is now facing a quarterback dilemma for the first time in his head coaching career. Tomlin decided to bench Mitchell Trubisky during the Steelers’ Week 4 home loss to the New York Jets. Trubisky was quite inefficient in throwing the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers fans got their first glimpse of the Kenny Pickett experience on Sunday after Mike Tomlin brought the rookie first-round pick in for the second half in place of Mitch Trubisky. The quarterback change was something fans had been calling for over the past few weeks, and after the game Trubisky got brutally honest […]

Kenny Pickett made his long-awaited NFL debut during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 24-20 home loss to the New York Jets in Week 4. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin opted to bench Mitchell Trubisky after the sixth-year passer struggled to get in a groove during his time on the field in the first half. He guided the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett made his NFL debut on Sunday after Mike Tomlin pulled the plug on the Mitchell Trubisky experiment. Pickett relieved Trubisky during the second half against the New York Jets and quickly left his mark on the game. While the Steelers were taken down courtesy of a last-minute touchdown, Pickett showed […]

It’s Kenny Pickett time for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin finally pulled the plug on the Mitch Trubisky experience after the quarterback struggled again versus the New York Jets. Trubisky completed 7-of-13 passes for 84 yards and an interception in the first half. With the Steelers failing to reach the end zone, Tomlin decided he […]

Not only did Zach Wilson catch a touchdown pass on a flea flicker against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, but the New York Jets quarterback capped it off with an epic Griddy to celebrate. Not a bad way for Wilson to show that his knee is indeed 100 percent following Aug. 16 arthroscopic surgery: THE […]

Two teams coming off of losses will meet on the gridiron to right their wrongs as the New York Jets take on the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. It is time to take a look at our NFL odds series, with a Jets-Steelers prediction and pick. After an emotional comeback win against the Browns, the Jets […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2022 season hasn’t gotten off to a great start. They managed to pull off a surprising upset victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1, but looked largely lifeless over their next two contests against the New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns. A big reason for those losses was the performance of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers offense has been one of the worst in the NFL through the first three weeks of the 2022 season. That’s led to non-stop criticism from basically everyone, especially the media. Running back Najee Harris is clearly sick and tired of answering questions about the team’s inability to produce offensively, sending a blunt […]

Amid much outside criticism that the Pittsburgh Steelers offense has received as of late, Najee Harris is still issuing his full support to both his teammates on this side of the ball and also offensive coordinator Matt Canada. Not much has gone the Pittsburgh Steelers’ way on offense through three games in the 2022 campaign. […]

The New York Jets look to get back to .500 when they visit the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Whether they will is part of our Jets bold predictions for Week 4 against the Steelers. Zach Wilson makes his season debut this week. The Jets quarterback has been out since arthroscopic knee surgery Aug. 16. You […]

Six weeks after arthroscopic knee surgery, Zach Wilson starts at quarterback for the New York Jets this week against the Pittsburgh Steelers. His return provides much intrigue for this Week 4 game between teams with identical 1-2 records, and it sets us up for several bold Zach Wilson predictions. The Jets don’t want nor expect […]

The recent injury to TJ Watt has completely derailed the Pittsburgh Steelers. The star edge rusher has been the heart of the defense ever since he was drafted by the team. Pittsburgh is a completely different team without Watt, and it shows in their record without him. The team is 0-6 in games without their […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers host the New York Jets at Acrisure Stadium in Week 4. Both teams are coming off Week 3 losses and surely want to break back into the win column. Here are our Steelers Week 4 predictions as they take on the Jets. The Jets failed to build on their Week 2 comeback […]

Following the Pittsburgh Steelers Week 3 loss to the Cleveland Browns, star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick found himself in concussion protocol. Fitzpatrick was assessed after last Thursday’s game and was then placed into the protocol. But now, nearly a week after being placed in the protocol, Fitzpatrick seems primed for a return. Fitzpatrick did not practice […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers offense is struggling immensely early on, with their WR room failing to step up. Between dropped passes, Mitch Trubisky’s inconsistent play, and questionable play-calling from OC Matt Canada, it hasn’t been pretty for this team. On Wednesday, Diontae Johnson discussed the frustrations and where the Steelers can improve moving forward. Via Chris […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers won their season opener over the Cincinnati Bengals in surprising fashion, with Mitch Trubisky playing well. However, since then, they’ve lost two in a row and the offense has looked abysmal, with Trubisky struggling. That’s even led to many fans chanting for Kenny Pickett to start instead. Nevertheless, Trubisky is shutting out […]

Mitchell Trubisky is never going to be the long-term solution under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers, so it’s understandable that Steelers fans will continue to cry louder for rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett’s name each week, especially after a loss. That’s the case this week for the Steelers, who are coming off a 29-17 defeat at […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are off to a 1-2 start in the AFC North and their offense has not been good. Mike Tomlin does not agree with what the fans and the media have been saying about the Steelers offensive woes. “We’ve been better with every outing,” Mike Tomlin said in his press conference, according to ESPN […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick has entered concussion protocol, per Brooke Pryor. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin revealed that Fitzpatrick was attended to after the loss against the Cleveland Browns last week. Cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon is also dealing with health concerns, as he is questionable with a hamstring injury. Kevin Dotson’s ankle injury and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost their second straight game after earning a thrilling Week 1 win, falling 29-17 to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football. The AFC North is bound to be a competitive division throughout the season, and a divisional loss is not ideal. The Browns hold the division lead at 2-1, while the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ woes on offense was the theme of their Week 3 road loss to the Cleveland Browns. As was the case in the Steelers’ Week 2 home defeat to the New England Patriots, the Mitchell Trubisky-led offense failed to get in a groove against the Browns. Trubisky anchored three scoring drives and overall, […]

After collapsing in the final moments of the Week 2 matchup against the New York Jets, the Cleveland Browns finished the job and got their first home win of the season. With a back-and-forth game until the final quarter, the Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-17 on Thursday Night Football, improving their record to 2-1. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers wilted in the second half and were defeated 29-17 by the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. Here are some critical takeaways from their Thursday Night Football setback in Week 3. Following this Week 3 loss to the Browns, the Steelers fell to 1-2. Pittsburgh’s offense struggled yet again, and it also resulted […]