Steelers visit Washington looking to extend their best start since 2020
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steelers visit Washington looking to extend their best start since 2020

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Pittsburgh at Washington Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Commanders by 3. Patterson hasn’t played since a loss to Indianapolis on Sept. 29.. QB Justin Fields is expected to serve as the backup after being the emergency QB two weeks ago against the New York Giants. Stats and stuff The Steelers are off to their best start since winning their first 11 games in 2020, a streak that ended with a home loss to Washington.. Pittsburgh has dominated rookie quarterbacks through the years, going 50-15 against first-year starters since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, including 23-11 mark on the road.. K Chris Boswell leads the NFL in field goal rate, making 23 of 24 this season.. Pittsburgh’s second-ranked scoring defense has yet to give up a point in the third quarter this season.. Steelers RB Najee Harris has topped 100 yards rushing in each of his past three games. He could become just the fourth rookie quarterback since 1950 to win his first five home starts.. Zach Ertz is one catch away from breaking a tie with Greg Olsen for sixth among tight ends..

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Steelers Seek Home Dominance as Giants Visit Acrisure Stadium
2 months, 1 week ago

Steelers Seek Home Dominance as Giants Visit Acrisure Stadium

Associated Press  

The Steelers look to keep their Monday night home dominance going against the reeling Giants in a crucial AFC clash. The Giants, who have struggled to protect Daniel Jones, will need to slow down Najee Harris and Dexter Lawrence to keep their offense afloat. The Steelers' defense, led by T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith, will be looking to generate pressure …

The Steelers want to dominate on the ground, but one element is still missing
3 months, 1 week ago

The Steelers want to dominate on the ground, but one element is still missing

New York Times  

PITTSBURGH — As the Pittsburgh Steelers offense trotted onto the field Sunday at Acrisure Stadium with a 10-point lead and just under five minutes remaining on the clock, running back Najee Harris had a message in the huddle. I know I do, so y’all boys lead the way.’” To that point, the Los Angeles Chargers’ stingy defense had limited Pittsburgh …

Steelers keep playoff hopes alive into Week 18 with 30-23 win over Seahawks
1 year ago

Steelers keep playoff hopes alive into Week 18 with 30-23 win over Seahawks

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — The punishing runs from Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren and a handful of clutch throws from Mason Rudolph have lifted the Pittsburgh Steelers into the final week of the regular season with their playoff hopes still alive. “I thought we got appropriate efforts from all parties involved and not to minimize it, it was just a critical time, …

Steelers look to keep pace in tightly contested AFC North as Green Bay visits
1 year, 1 month ago

Steelers look to keep pace in tightly contested AFC North as Green Bay visits

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY at PITTSBURGH Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS OPENING LINE: Steelers by 3 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. LAST MEETING: Packers beat Steelers 27-17 on Oct. 3, 2021, in Green Bay. The Packers have allowed 159 points so far, the lowest total they’ve given up through the first eight games of a season since 2010.. Green Bay has given …

Surprise! Washington ends Pittsburgh’s perfect season 23-17
4 years ago

Surprise! Washington ends Pittsburgh’s perfect season 23-17

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers spent three months shaking off whatever 2020 threw at them. It’s not a good feeling.” The Steelers were 10-point favorites while facing a team that hadn’t won three straight since 2018 and hadn’t won in Pittsburgh since 1991. “This is the kind of football we’ve been wanting to play since Game 1.” The AP Top …

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