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Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin’s relationship ended with Le’Veon Bell on a sour note, and according to Tomlin, the two don’t have any type of relationship anymore. “I have none,” Tomlin said via Joe Rutter of TribLive. “I don’t communicate with him. He’s a New York Jet.” The Steelers and New York Jets are facing […]

There was some speculation that the Pittsburgh Steelers could make another quarterback change following Devlin Hodges’ poor performance against the Buffalo Bills, but it looks like Hodges will be staying put. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, head coach Mike Tomlin says that Hodges will be the Steelers’ starting quarterback for their Week 16 […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Devlin Hodges threw four interceptions on Sunday and coach Mike Tomlin isn’t ready to commit to him starting going forward. Tomlin seemed more frustrated with the question about who would be his starter rather than how Hodges performed. “I am not getting into that, guys,” Tomlin said via triblive.com. “We just lost […]

It’s amazing how quickly the tide can change. Going into 2019, some felt that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin deserved to be on the hot seat as a result of an incredibly disappointing 2018 that followed an equally demoralizing playoff exit the year prior. Yes, Tomlin had never had a losing season, but his […]

The Detroit Lions are finding out on Saturday that the NFL is cracking down on how injury designations are being handled. The NFL has fined Detroit’s organization $75,000 and Matt Patricia $10,000 for violating the NFL’s Injury Report Policy, per Adam Schefter. NFL fined the Lions’ organization $75,000, HC Matt Patricia $25,000, and GM Bob […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin recently announced that Devlin Hodges would be the starting quarterback going forward. However, Tomlin also said that the issues with their offense go far beyond just the quarterback position. There is no doubting that Mason Rudolph has struggled, but Tomlin thinks injuries also played a significant role in the offensive […]

The Mason Rudolph era is over in Pittsburgh. At least for now. With a pivotal Week 13 matchup against the Cleveland Browns looming, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has announced that Devlin Hodges will be the team’s starting quarterback on Sunday, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Tomlin gave this blunt reasoning for the decision: […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the division-rival Cincinnati Bengals, 16-10, on Sunday to keep their playoff hopes in the AFC alive. Despite the victory, how the team got there was a bit unconventional following the benching of starting quarterback Mason Rudolph. Following the game, head coach Mike Tomlin expanded upon his reasoning for inserting another rookie, […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. made headlines after clapping back at Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin in Week 11. It seems that the yawning saga was not the only interaction that occurred between the two. The pair were seen having a quick discussion following an incomplete pass late in the game. Beckham […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns got into a massive fight in Week 11 on Thursday Night Football. Of course, everyone knows about the fight by now. The two main players were quarterback Mason Rudolph of the Pittsburgh Steelers and pass rusher Myles Garrett of the Cleveland Browns. It ended with Garrett hitting Rudolph […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he does not know the availability of running back James Conner for this Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to Gerry Dulac of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Tomlin said he "doesn't know the availability" of RB James Conner, who aggravated his shoulder injury against the Browns. — Gerry […]

Back in July, when Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was asked about having to face Cleveland Browns wide receiver twice a year, Tomlin made a yawning gesture and had the following to say: “You know, I see great players, or we see great players, week in and week out,” Tomlin said at the time […]

While the Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers with 21-7 being the final score, the headline from the game was the altercation between Myles Garrett and Mason Rudolph. What happened between Garrett and Rudolph was something that is rarely seen on a football field, let along on the professional level. Garrett snatched Rudolph’s helmet and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers managed to acquire defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick from the Miami Dolphins earlier in the year. It is now safe to say that such a move is paying off in a big way. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has heaped praise upon Fitzpatrick. “I think it is still in progress,” Tomlin recently told […]

When you’re an opponent in Pittsburgh, it’s going to be hard to receive praise from the Steelers fanbase. One of the most passionate groups in sports, Steelers nation bleeds yellow and black — ask Wiz Khalifa. However, they can make an exception for one of their own. On Sunday, Steelers nation and the Terrible Towel […]

If you were to ask ten Pittsburgh Steelers fans about what the highlight of their football season is, nine out of ten of them will probably say JuJu Smith-Schuster. The young wide receiver has become a vital component of the Steelers and will become an irreplaceable part of their offense. Head coach Mike Tomlin is […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers face off with the Los Angeles Rams in Week 10. At 4-4 they’ve done a nice job turning their season around (winning three straight games). However, they face a tall-task in Los Angeles this week. If they want to win, it would benefit the Steelers to have star running back James Conner […]

If the Pittsburgh Steelers really did make a push to acquire New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell at the trade deadline, head coach Mike Tomlin did not know about it. Bell said that he was told the Steelers were one of four teams who inquired about him ahead of the Oct. 29 deadline, but […]

The NFL is fining the Pittsburgh Steelers and head coach Mike Tomlin for an incident weeks ago. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the league has given the team a $75,000 fine and the coach a $25,000 fine for not accurately listing quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on the practice injury report before their Week 2 […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have received underwhelming production from quarterback Mason Rudolph since he has returned to the lineup following a concussion. Despite the recent struggles, head coach Mike Tomlin’s confidence in the quarterback hasn’t been shaken. He mentioned that the team has always chosen to ‘rally around him’ and that they ‘believe in him.’ “We’ve […]

Amid the firing of Jay Gruden, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has been linked to the same job for the Washington Redskins. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, that is not going to happen. For Washington to make Tomlin their head coach — who has two years left on his Pittsburgh deal –, the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a bitter defeat at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens. What made the loss all the worse for Mike Tomlin’s team was the fact that Mason Rudolph was taken out in the process. It was a terrible injury that saw him hit his head the wrong way. Plenty of fans and […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was asked about the rumors that he could be a frontrunner for the Washington Redskins job, and it wasn’t something he was too interested in talking about. Tomlin pointed out that he was currently a coach of a 1-4 football team, so he doesn’t have much time to worry about […]

Jay Gruden is no longer the head coach of the Washington Redskins; as the team fired him on Monday morning. According to Ed Werner of ESPN, when Dan Snyder makes his list of candidates to replace him, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin is going to be on it. Tomlin is an interesting choice, considering […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin didn’t mince his words when he offered some advice to rookie wide receiver Dionte Johnson according to Joe Rutter of triblive.com. “Don’t fumble anymore.” Johnson fumbled on the Steelers second play from scrimmage on Monday night and it led to the Cincinnati Bengals getting an early field goal. After the […]

After seeing all of their Killer Bs — Bryant, Brown and Big Ben — change teams or go down with an injury, one would expect the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense to struggle in search of a new identity. A large part of the Steelers’ struggles has come from trying to find players that can fill those […]

Maybe the Pittsburgh Steelers should play on Monday night every week. The Steelers picked up their first win of the season on Monday evening, routing the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 27-3. Under head coach Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh is now 15-2 on Monday Night Football, winning all six of its home games. Of course, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers picked up their first win of the season on Monday night, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 27-3 behind a strong performance from young quarterback Mason Rudolph. Rudolph completed 24 of his 28 passes for 229 yards and a couple of touchdowns, and afterward, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin lauded […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have to bring Heath Miller out of retirement with the number of tight ends that are injured on their roster. As Vance McDonald was seen with his arm in a sling this week, Xavier Grimble has been placed on injured reserve with a calf issue. Earlier in the week, Mike Tomlin […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers fell into a big hole over the weekend, when their 24-20 loss to the San Francisco 49ers dropped them to an 0-3 start for the season. With quarterback Ben Roethlisberger out all season with an elbow injury, the Steelers now face an uphill battle to get back into the playoff race. According […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Donte Moncrief has had some major struggles in the first couple of weeks of the season and coach Mike Tomlin seems to be at a loss for words. Through two games, Moncrief has five drops and only two receptions for seven yards. For a guy who is signed to a two […]

Ben Roethlisberger’s elbow injury will deprive the Pittsburgh Steelers of their starting quarterback for the entirety of 2019. Said Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, via ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler: “He fully intends to come back from his injury, and everything we’ve heard, we’re comfortable that’s a strong possibility.” Tomlin believes Roethlisberger will be back, and so […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers typically field a great offense. Despite losing wide receiver Antonio Brown in the offseason, the team is set to continue the tradition. Third-year pass-catcher JuJu Smith-Schuster is expected to take on more responsibility in 2019. Part of that responsibility is taking on double-teams, and head coach Mike Tomlin believes he can do […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were dominated by the New England Patriots in the 2019 NFL season opener. Fortunately, it appears they may have dodged a bullet concerning wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Smith-Schuster suffered an apparent toe injury late in the 33-2 loss. According to NFL Network’s James Palmer, head coach Mike Tomlin doe not seem to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered an abysmal 33-3 loss against the New England Patriots on Sunday Night Football in Week 1. An NFL coach simply described Pittsburgh’s blowout loss to the Patriots a “horror movie.” Per Mike Sando in The Athletic: “It’s like I’ve seen this horror movie and I still keep watching the thing and […]

No team wants to get blown out in week one, but Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin thinks it’s a good wakeup call for his team. After the game Tomlin said there was nothing to sugar coat about what happened, they weren’t ready for the bright lights of prime time. “Man, no need to sugar coat […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a tough season opener against the New England Patriots, and fans can still remember the disaster that happened the last time they met in Week 1. However, head coach Mike Tomlin believes that the team will be able to do fine. The team was plagued with technical issues: their headsets stopped […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are slated to square off against the Tennessee Titans in their penultimate preseason game. It appears quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is set to make his preseason debut. Roethlisberger has watched their first two preseason games unfold from the sidelines. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, head coach Mike Tomlin says he […]

The NFL season kicks off in a few weeks. It’s that time again when predictions are made for the upcoming year. The only constant in football seems to be the New England Patriots’ utter dominance of their division. That shouldn’t change this year, but who else will seize division titles in the AFC in 2019? […]