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If it isn’t obvious by now, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris doesn’t care about their underdog tag when they face the Kansas City Chiefs in Wild Card weekend. The Steelers are heavy underdogs against the Chiefs, and for good reason. After all, they barely made it to the playoffs, while Patrick Mahomes and Co. […]

Things seem to be trending in the right direction for star Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Najee Harris. The young running back is most likely going to be available for the Steelers’ Wild Card game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Harris was officially listed as questionable for the playoff game on Friday due to an elbow injury. […]

When NFL Wild Card weekend rolls around and the Pittsburgh Steelers get set to take on the Kansas City Chiefs, they are hoping to have all hands on deck. That includes stud rookie running back Najee Harris, who is currently nursing an elbow injury. Harris has yet to practice this week and that has his […]

Not many people around the NFL expected the Pittsburgh Steelers to be playing this weekend, and one of them was starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Possibly already into his retirement brain and thinking of Cabo — or wherever Midwesterners go on vacation — Roethlisberger was brutally honest in an interview with ESPN earlier … and the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had everything go right for them in Week 18, allowing them to sneak in the 2022 NFL Playoffs. The Steelers’ next game will be at Arrowhead Stadium, where they will be taking on the Kansas City Chiefs. With Pittsburgh needing a much better performance this time around against the Chiefs after the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers came up clutch in overtime over the Baltimore Ravens to keep their postseason hopes alive. Pittsburgh will now likely make the playoffs as the only thing stopping them would be a tie between the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers. This scenario has been discussed all week, and it will be […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to Baltimore on Sunday for a Week 18 matchup with the Baltimore Ravens that holds playoff implications. Additionally, unless the Steelers are able to earn a playoff berth, this will likely be the final game of Ben Roethlisberger’s storied career in the Black and Gold. Big Ben has put the Steelers […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are fighting for their postseason lives. The team must win out if they have any shot of extending their season beyond the final two games. The Steelers must win out at this point over their remaining opponents, the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens. Even winning both games doesn’t assure Pittsburgh of a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers (7-7-1) have had an up-and-down 2021 NFL season that many have seen as completely unpredictable. The Steelers have beaten the 10-5 Tennessee Titans and the 9-6 Buffalo Bills, but they lost to the 7-8 Minnesota Vikings and tied the pathetic Detroit Lions who have gone just 2-12-1 this season and were winless […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have relied quite a bit on Najee Harris this season, which the rookie running back has had no problem at all with this hefty responsibility. Harris currently leads all offensive players in touches this season with 297, with Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (277) and Cincinnati Bengals versatile back Joe Mixon […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings helped kick off Week 14 of the NFL season with their Thursday Night Football matchup. Having dug themselves into an early hole, the Steelers were unable to overcome the double-digit deficit, falling to 6-6-1 after their 36-28 loss. Having gone down by as much as 29 points at one […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers came up short of pulling off a historic comeback win in Week 14 against the Minnesota Vikings. The Steelers orchestrated a performance to forget in the first half, as their failure to convert crucial third downs on offense coupled with their inability to contain running back Dalvin Cook saw them open the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of taking on the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday Night Football. This Week 14 matchup is incredibly important for both franchises as they both fight for playoff position. However, Pittsburgh’s star running back Najee Harris was seen during the pregame showing off his versatility. Not only is Najee Harris […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers pulled out an improbable win Sunday vs the rival Baltimore Ravens, 20-19. The game down to the wire, with the Ravens missing a two-point conversion with only seconds remaining to seal the win for Pittsburgh. The win kept the Steelers hopes of a division title alive, and firmly placed them into the […]

The anticipation is building for the next installment of the rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens in Week 13, but for rookie running back Najee Harris, this is just another game in his debut season. On paper, this upcoming clash against the Ravens is set to provide Harris with a pivotal test. He […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers expected a lot from their rookie Najee Harris. However, what he’s done for the franchise has exceeded everyone’s expectation. Shouldering a workload comparable to some of the best running backs in the league, Harris has carried this ailing Steelers offense to a 5-3-1 record entering Week 11. It’s no wonder, then, that […]

Najee Harris has been a workhorse for the Pittsburgh Steelers, starting in every single game that he has played in so far. However, after this game against the Los Angeles Chargers, perhaps the team should consider resting him for a few games lest he gets injured severely While trying to mount a late comeback in […]

As much as many fans of the NFL do not want to admit it, the New England Patriots look to have struck gold again at quarterback, this time with Alabama’s Mac Jones. As he has commanded the team’s offense with poise in his first season, he profiles to be the winner of the league’s Rookie […]

During a tight overtime game against the Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers’ running back Najee Harris expected to go back out on the field for the next possession. It wasn’t until after a teammate told him that the game was over that Harris realized that ties were a part of NFL rules. Per Adam Schefter of […]

Not many would have predicted that the Pittsburgh Steelers would boast a winning record at any point in the season following their 1-3 start. But here they are, as they head into their Week 10 home matchup against the Detroit Lions with a 5-3 record. The Steelers have had a multitude of key contributors on […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Najee Harris was placed on the injury report earlier Thursday with a foot injury, as noted by Steelers beat writer Dale Lolley. This is the first time Harris has been on the injured report. Harris was not on the injury report Wednesday, leaving speculation that he injured his foot during […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Najee Harris was feeling himself after a nailbiter victory over the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football. Harris was riding such a high in confidence that he showed off his Spanish skills with ESPN Deportes in a post-game interview. Spoiler: It was hilarious: Who enjoys life more than @ohthatsNajee22 … […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Najee Harris helped his team eke out a 29-27 home win over the Chicago Bears Monday night. But since Harris was playing, he had no chance of hearing what ESPN’s live broadcast had to say about him during one moment of the game, wherein Steve Levy stated that the former […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers look to have found a gem in rookie Najee Harris. Longtime quarterback Ben Roethlisberger feels the exact same way. Roethlisberger had nothing but praise for Najee Harris when asked about his development in his maiden season with the Steelers. Via Saturday Down South: “He wants to do more than just be a […]

After a roller-coaster start to the season, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris is now stringing together formidable performances in his rookie campaign. Harris came into the Steelers’ Week 8 road game against the Cleveland Browns in potent form, especially as he recorded 100-plus yards from scrimmage in his last two games. And now, the […]

Najee Harris has been on an absolute tear for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The rookie running back has taken on an insane work load for the offense, carrying the third-most touches in the league behind Titans RB Derrick Henry and Saints RB Alvin Kamara. Instead of getting exhausted about it, though, Harris is looking forward to […]

With the Pittsburgh Steelers Week 6 game against the Seattle Seahawks wrapped up, it appears the franchise has found a way to remain competitive for now. We’ll see how it plays out, as Pittsburgh plays in a tough AFC North division. For that reason, we’re going to evaluate the Steelers-Seahawks game with our Steelers Week […]

Najee Harris was once again fed by several touches by the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense in their 23-20 win Monday over the Seattle Seahawks at home, and the rookie did not disappoint — during the game and after.  Harris rushed a total of 24 times and racked up 81 yards. He also figured in the passing […]

Regardless of which Pittsburgh Steelers player or coach one would ask, there is much optimism on rookie running back Najee Harris at this stage in the season. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin recently lauded Harris following his standout performance in Week 5 against the Denver Broncos, where he posted the first 100-plus rushing yards game […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally ended their three-game losing skid by securing a 27-19 victory over the Denver Broncos in Week 5 action. Though they managed to get back in the win column, the team still had tough luck as they lost WR JuJu Smith-Schuster to a season-ending shoulder injury. Fortunately, the Steelers do have multiple […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris had the first standout performance of his career in the NFL during his team’s Week 5 home matchup against the Denver Broncos. Much was talked about with Harris’ early season performances this year. Coming into the matchup with Denver, the former Alabama Crimson Tide star posted a 46.3 rushing […]

It’s been a weird start to the year for the Pittsburgh Steelers. After upsetting the Buffalo Bills in a convincing Week 1 victory, they’ve fallen in two straight games to two much less-talented teams. Last week was a brutal 24-10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, who dominated the game from start to finish. Ben Roethlisberger […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers struggled throughout their inter-divisional matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Their defense did the best they could, but the offense was exploited throughout the game. It’ll be interesting to see how the rest of the season plays out for Pittsburgh. It’s time to continue our NFL takeaways series with a Steelers Week 3 […]

During his run with the Alabama Crimson Tide, running back Najee Harris was well renowned for opening up seasons with formidable performances. However, this has not been the case so far in his early run with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Harris has had standout plays over his opening two games in Pittsburgh, which include his highlight-reel […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Najee Harris is quite the load, and he just showed off his physical prowess with a Derrick Henry-esque stiff arm against the Las Vegas Raiders. Just look at this beast: NAJEE THREW HIM 😤 @ohthatsNajee22 @steelers 📺: #LVvsPIT on CBS pic.twitter.com/QNX0bGyqp5 — The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) September 19, 2021 That would […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to take on the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday in a heated AFC matchup. Whoever wins remains undefeated, which is crucial for both franchises. This Steelers-Raiders game should be one of the best on Sunday. It’s time to continue our NFL predictions Series with a Steelers Week 2 prediction. It’s […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers began their season with a tough matchup against one of the AFC contenders, the Buffalo Bills. However, things went pretty well for the Steelers as they snuck out a 23-16 victory on the road to start the season off on the right foot. However, the game wasn’t pretty for Pittsburgh, and it […]

After a disappointing exit in the Wild Card Round of last year’s playoffs, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be back with a vengeance in 2021 and looking to do some serious damage in the hopes of making one last Super Bowl run before Ben Roethlisberger decides to hang up his cleats. Hoping for a better outcome […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set and ready for the 2021 NFL season, as their first game is on Sunday. This franchise consistently makes a playoff appearance, as Mike Tomlin is one of the best head coaches in the league. However, it’ll be a difficult task this season, as the AFC North is incredibly competitive. Pittsburgh […]