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Head coach Mike Tomlin has the Pittsburgh Steelers playing like a team that may have a chance to challenge the Kansas City Chiefs for AFC superiority this year. They earned their 10th victory of the year in Week 14 when they hammered the rival Cleveland Browns 27-14 once again at home. The architects of the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson is paying tribute to the late college basketball coach Jim Valvano. Wilson wore cleats Sunday with the image of Valvano on them. .@DangeRussWilson included a shout out to the late, great Jimmy V on his #MyCauseMyCleats ❤️@steelers | @WhyNotYouFdn pic.twitter.com/PRJTwGINw1 — NFL (@NFL) December 8, 2024 The cleats were decorated […]

Perhaps it shouldn’t come as a huge surprise that this is where we’re at with the Pittsburgh Steelers. After all, since Mike Tomlin took over as head coach of the franchise in 2007, the Steelers have yet to have a losing season. Tomlin has recently made postseason runs with the likes of Duck Hodges, Mason Rudolph and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the best surprises of the 2024 NFL season. Pittsburgh is 9-3 heading into Week 14 and sits atop the AFC North division standings. Very few voices around the NFL predicted that the Steelers would be in control of the AFC North this far into the 2024 season. Especially […]

For the second time in as many weeks, Russell Wilson and the Pittsburgh Steelers are set to face off against the Cleveland Browns. Soon, fans will get to see if Week 12 was a fluke, a tough going influenced by snow, or if the Browns, with Jameis Winston under center, simply have the Steelers’ number, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers tied the all-time record for consecutive seasons without a losing record with a 44-38 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 13. At 9-3 the Steelers have secured a non-losing record this season, their 21st straight. Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin has started his career with an NFL-best 18 consecutive seasons without […]

After Week 13 in the NFL, the AFC playoff picture now has two teams officially locked in. The Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills, the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds, are postseason bound. Buffalo has already clinched their division after a snowy affair against the 49ers, while Kansas City will have the chance to […]

Injuries continue to pile up for your fantasy football roster, and with your playoffs likely starting in Week 15, you need to round out your roster the best you can. Our Week 14 waiver wire pickups include a clear number one choice, followed by a few repeat players who have sustained their play over the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to an impressive 9-3 in 2024 thanks to their 44-38 victory on Sunday afternoon against the host Cincinnati Bengals, who fell to 4-8. It was a vintage performance from quarterback Steelers Russell Wilson, who completed 29 of 38 passes for 414 yards and three touchdowns. Running back Najee Harris also had […]

Pittsburgh Steelers receiver George Pickens dropped a Marshawn Lynch quote while also getting criticism from a former GM. And Pickens helped quarterback Russell Wilson have a career-high first-half performance, according to a post on X by Jordan Schultz. “#Steelers QB Russell Wilson had 257 passing yards in the first half vs. the #Bengals, which is […]

After the Pittsburgh Steelers added Justin Fields and Russell Wilson this offseason, it was apparent there was a short-term plan in place for the position. However, NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller dropped a mock draft recently, predicting a possible change at quarterback next season for the Steelers. Conflicting Miller’s mock draft, NFL insider Mark Kaboly […]

Roster building is not easy in the NFL. General Managers have to hand out pretty pennies to ensure that the best players sign contracts to play for their teams. Unfortunately, huge paydays don’t always work out for NFL organizations. This was evident with the Daniel Jones contract, as he became a massive failure with the […]

Cam Newton gave Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson a harsh reality check Friday morning. Pittsburgh lost its first game with the nine-time Pro Bowler under center against the Cleveland Browns. Mike Tomlin’s team was riding a five-game winning streak and was 4-0 after naming Wilson QB1 heading into Week 7. Despite the tough loss on Thursday, the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have emerged as an AFC contender as the 2024-25 NFL season races past the halfway point. On Sunday, the Steelers picked up a huge win over the Baltimore Ravens in an 18-16 slugfest to establish themselves as one of the teams to beat in the AFC. This win gave the Steelers a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers seem to be in good shape at the place-kicker position, and perhaps Patrick Queen will get over his anger quickly in a short week. Because with a Pittsburgh Steelers Week 12 game scheduled against the Cleveland Browns, it’s an important division battle. Ahead of the Steelers-Browns game, we’ll be making our Steelers […]

It wasn’t pretty, but the Pittsburgh Steelers held on to a gritty win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 11. The victory gives the Steelers a 1.5-game lead in the AFC North. On a short week with another divisional opponent upcoming, ESPN’s Brooke Pryor asked Russell Wilson how long he will celebrate the Steelers’ win […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson threw a brutal interception in the red zone to Baltimore Ravens defensive back Marlon Humphrey with just under 10 minutes to go in the game, and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith’s reaction was likely the same as many Steelers fans. Every Play Caller has felt this emotion pic.twitter.com/MuwYofHpWa — Coach Dan […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has come alive since turning to Russell Wilson in Week 7. The team has yet to lose with Wilson under center, improving to 7-2 on the season after defeating the Washington Commanders last Sunday. The veteran passer has elevated the entire unit but George Pickens has been the main beneficiary. Pickens’ […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on a roll having won four straight games and all three contests since Russell Wilson took over as the team’s starter in Week 7. Pittsburgh put together a clutch, fourth quarter game-winning drive to beat the Washington Commanders 28-27 in Week 10. The victory established the Steelers as legit contenders this […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got good news about running back Najee Harris, and they’re fresh off a big win over the Commanders. With a Pittsburgh Steelers Week 11 game scheduled against the rival Baltimore Ravens, it’s one of the AFC games of the year. Ahead of the Steelers-Ravens game, we’ll be making our Steelers Week 11 […]

When one thinks of Super Bowl contenders, teams such as the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens come to mind, at least among AFC squads. It’s not surprising why. Analysts favor these teams. The media also continues to shine the spotlight on stars such as Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson and Travis Kelce. Still, no […]

Since taking over as the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback, Russell Wilson remains undefeated. It’s been clear that he has more swagger and confidence, especially after leaving the Denver Broncos. As Wilson spoke to the NFL on ESPN, he explained his realistic timeline for the rest of his career.  “I definitely want to play another five […]

The Baltimore Ravens will take on one of their most challenging regular season matchups against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 11. Baltimore is on a two-game winning streak, but Pittsburgh is on a four-game streak. Jim Harbaugh spoke about getting his team ready for the offensive duo of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields ahead of […]

Barring an injury or a complete fall off in production, Russell Wilson will be the Pittsbrugh Steelers’ starting quarterback for the rest of 2024. But come 2025, the Justin Fields question will pop its head around once more. Set to be a free agent, the Steelers must decide whether or not to re-sign Fields. If […]

The Baltimore Ravens have the NFL’s worst passing defense, as the unit allows nearly 295 passing yards per game. In an effort to bolster the secondary, the Ravens acquired Tre’Davious White from the Los Angeles Rams at the trade deadline. While White didn’t play in Baltimore’s shootout victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 10, […]

When the Baltimore Ravens take the field against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 11, it will mark something wholly new for Charm City’s football franchise: their first showdown against Steelers QB Russell Wilson. Now granted, the Ravens have played against Wilson before earlier in the former Wisconsin Badger’s career, with the Ebony Birds facing off […]

The Pittsburg Steelers attempted to fill a hole in their wide receiver room when they acquired Mike Williams at the trade deadline. They saw immediate returns during Sunday’s 28-27 win over the red-hot Washington Commanders. Trailing 27-21 on a 3rd and 9 with 2:27 remaining, Russell Wilson faded back against a Washington blitz and lofted […]

The Russell Wilson era in Pittsburgh is off to a strong start. Wilson led the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 28-27 victory over the Washington Commanders on Sunday, a thrilling clash between division leaders. The win pushed Pittsburgh to a 7-2 record, with a perfect 3-0 mark since Wilson took over at quarterback. Russell Wilson: 3-0 […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had an excellent first half of the 2024 NFL season. Pittsburgh is 6-2 heading into Week 10 and is in a tight race with the Ravens for the lead in the AFC North divisional standings. If the Steelers want to keep pace with the Ravens down the stretch, they will need […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2) are preparing to face the Washington Commanders (7-2) in Week 10. It’s going to be a strong test for both teams, as they’ve been two of the biggest surprises in the 2024-25 season. Before Sunday’s contest, the Steelers have made roster moves. They activated linebacker Tyler Matakevich and wide receiver Ben […]

Ever since Aaron Rodgers publicly and unapologetically threw veteran wide receiver Mike Williams under the bus after a late-game misconnection in a New York Jets home loss to the Buffalo Bills, the rumor mill swirled that Williams’ very brief stint with the Jets would soon come to an end. The team that was primarily linked […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the pleasant surprises of the 2024 season. The team went in a completely new direction at quarterback this year, moving on from former first round pick Kenny Pickett and bringing in Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. With Wilson sidelined by a calf injury, Fields led the team to […]

After a 4-2 start to the season with Justin Fields at quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach Mike Tomlin made the decision to officially switch to Russell Wilson. The move was certainly a controversial one. After all, the team was playing well, Fields was getting the job done and Wilson was coming off an entirely forgettable […]

Quarterback Russell Wilson is now 2-0 as the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback. But even a perfect record hasn’t made the Steelers forget about Justin Fields. Wilson is still expected to be the starter when Pittsburgh returns from their bye in Week 10. However, Fields could still return under center. It isn’t out of the equation […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers already have one of the best defenses in the NFL as the season nears its halfway point, and they could be getting another key piece back in the lineup very soon. Cornerback Cameron Sutton, who has been serving an eight-game suspension, was reinstated on Tuesday, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. “Steelers […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are rolling right now, as they picked up a 26-18 victory over the New York Giants on Monday Night Football to wrap up Week 9, pushing their record to 6-2 in the process. It was the second win in as many starts for Russell Wilson, and for the second straight week, the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson is sending a message to his team and its fans following a 6-2 start. Wilson wants everyone to know that the Steelers have a long way to go before anyone can relax. “We’ve got great confidence,” Wilson said, per ESPN. “We haven’t done anything yet. We’re obviously sitting here at […]

All’s well that ends well and the Pittsburgh Steelers got to a happy place thanks to Calvin Austin’s stellar performance. And they didn’t need J.J. Watt trying to take care of little brother. But quarterback Russell Wilson gave an interesting take on George Pickens’ overturned touchdown. Austin raced 73 yards for a punt-return touchdown and […]

Since Russell Wilson regained the starting job for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team has thrived, specifically wide receiver Calvin Austin III. In the Steelers’ 26-18 win over the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, Wilson continued doing what he does best; throwing the deep ball. Austin III told ESPN that wasn’t surprised at the […]