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6 days, 20 hours ago

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin optimistic star LB T.J. Watt will be available for showdown with Ravens

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is optimistic star linebacker T.J. Watt’s balky ankle won’t keep him out of Saturday’s visit to Baltimore. Tomlin said he saw Watt walking around the team’s facility on Monday morning without much issue. Tomlin defended having Watt in the game with Philadelphia driving up two scores in the waning minutes, saying he was …

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Eagles try to cast aside perceived Hurts-Brown relationship issues ahead of Steelers showdown

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — The guy on the Philly sports talk radio station had something to say, and he started to vent about the perceived strained relationship between star quarterback Jalen Hurts and standout wide receiver A.J. Both teams are in strong position for a playoff run — the Eagles led by Saquon Barkley and his pursuit of Eric Dickerson’s NFL season …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Steelers have stopped just about everybody this year. Up next: ‘Mr. Barkley’

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin started going down the checklist of the myriad ways Saquon Barkley can beat you. “He’s got top-end speed,” Tomlin said of the Philadelphia Eagles star and NFL’s leading rusher. Barkley’s reverse hurdle against Jacksonville earlier this season went viral, leading the makers of the “Madden NFL” video game series to incorporate it into an update the …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Steelers believe they’re Super Bowl contenders. The next 3 weeks will see if they’re right

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Preseason’s over. It’s a testament to the weekly tunnel vision Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin creates that wide receiver Calvin Austin III needed to be reminded about the daunting stretch that awaits after Sunday’s relatively drama-free 27-14 win over Cleveland. “We know that when we’re out there, it’s going to always be a big-time performance.” The AP Top 25 …

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2 weeks ago

A hamstring injury silenced George Pickens. His Steelers teammates picked up the slack vs. Browns

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — A hamstring injury managed to do the one thing to George Pickens that nobody else has during the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver’s three eventful years in the NFL, Pickens included. Instead of a reunion with Browns defensive back Greg Newsome II just over two weeks after the two spent the final play of Cleveland’s victory on Nov. 21 …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Steelers WR George Pickens on the rematch with Browns DB Newsome: ‘I don’t even know who that is’

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens doesn’t appear too worried about a rematch with Cleveland defensive back Greg Newsome II. Two weeks after Pickens and Newsome ended Cleveland’s 24-19 upset of the Steelers by crashing into the snow-laden stands, Pickens went full “Mean Girls” and feigned ignorance when asked if he expected to talk to Newsome — who …

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3 weeks ago

Russell Wilson throws for a season-high 414 yards and 3 TDs as the Steelers top the Bengals 44-38

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — Russell Wilson has been at the center of a quarterback controversy since he arrived in Pittsburgh, competing with Justin Fields for the starting job. Wilson threw for a season-high 414 yards and three touchdowns, and the Steelers outlasted Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals for a 44-38 victory. We knew it was going to be a heavyweight fight.” …

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1 month ago

The bungling Bengals are wasting prolific seasons from their biggest stars

Associated Press

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. Burrow became the second QB in NFL history to lose consecutive starts when throwing for at least 350 yards and three TDs without an interception in a 34-27 loss to the Chargers on Sunday night. The seven previous QBs who threw for at least 3,000 yards and 25 …

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1 month ago

Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position’s future

Associated Press

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. ___ Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs are the top three leading rushers in the NFL. Henry, Barkley and Jacobs switched teams in free agency along with several other starting running backs who are leading their teams in rushing. Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy was …

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1 month ago

NFL football scores: Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is painting his masterpiece.

Slate

One of the biggest games of the NFL season came down to a 2-point conversion attempt. Then, in his classic Tomlin way, he added, “We’re thankful for that.” Pittsburgh threw Jackson down short of the end zone and preserved an 18–16 win. A backup Steelers linebacker clubbed the ball out of Henry’s arm, and Pittsburgh came away with it to …

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1 month ago

First-place Pittsburgh Steelers are exceeding everyone’s expectations — except their own

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — The phrase sounded odd coming out of DeShon Elliott’s mouth. Yes, that was rookie offensive linemen Zach Frazier and Mason McCormick leaning into the “villain” aspect of one of the NFL’s most heated rivalries by mixing it up with the guys in white, black and purple nearly every chance they got. “On paper and off paper.” A few …

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1 month ago

Boswell kicks 6 field goals and the Steelers bottle up Lamar Jackson in 18-16 win over the Ravens

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers insist they have no secret formula when it comes to stopping Lamar Jackson. Baltimore turned it over three times — each leading to one of Chris Boswell’s six field goals — and committed 12 penalties while never really establishing the kind of rhythm that comes so easily when they play someone other than the Steelers. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Steelers LB Alex Highsmith to miss showdown with Ravens because of ankle injury

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers will head into their AFC North showdown with rival Baltimore without outside linebacker Alex Highsmith. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Highsmith is “week to week” after Highsmith twisted his left ankle late in a 28-27 victory over Washington last Sunday. Herbig’s been out a month with a hamstring injury, but Tomlin said he’s …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Steelers transformed the way they do business in the offseason. The results have been dramatic

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — On the surface, the call was risky, but only to those who haven’t been paying attention to how the Pittsburgh Steelers go about their business these days. The offense continued to sputter under Matt Canada and the NFL’s most expensive defense made enough plays to keep the Steelers competitive but not enough to close the gap between Pittsburgh …

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1 month, 1 week ago

What we learned in NFL Week 10: Lions pull off stunner, Bears falling apart

New York Times

How good are the Detroit Lions? NFC Standings Division Team Record NFC East Eagles 7-2 Commanders 7-3 Cowboys 3-6 Giants 2-8 NFC North Lions 8-1 Vikings 7-2 Packers 6-3 Bears 4-5 NFC South Falcons 6-4 Buccaneers 4-6 Panthers 3-7 Saints 3-7 NFC West Cardinals 6-4 49ers 5-4 Rams 4-4 Seahawks 4-5 Tomlin has Steelers rolling It was the first time …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mike Tomlin Makes Bold Statement About Steelers' Quarterback Situation

Associated Press

The article discusses the Pittsburgh Steelers' recent start to the season and their efforts to find a new starting quarterback. Mike Tomlin has decided to give Russell Wilson a chance to prove himself, despite the veteran quarterback's recent struggles. The Steelers have been playing better in recent weeks, but they still have a lot of challenges to overcome, including their …

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2 months ago

Steelers Shake Up Quarterback Lineup Despite Strong Start

Associated Press

The Pittsburgh Steelers switched quarterbacks despite a strong start to the season. Mike Tomlin and Russell Wilson alternated starts, with Wilson having a promising performance in his first game back from an injury. The team's defense, which has been a dominant force, has struggled with slow starts, but they were able to secure a victory over the New York Jets …

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2 months ago

Mike Tomlin vindicated, Russell Wilson ‘excellent’ in Steelers debut

New York Times

PITTSBURGH — Two series into Russell Wilson’s first start as the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, a small smattering of boos rained down at Acrisure Stadium. Wilson said that following Pickens’ game two weeks ago against the Dallas Cowboys, when his frustration bubbled over on several instances, the quarterback sat down with the receiver to help keep him engaged. “Throwing that first …

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2 months ago

Vanessa Feltz, 62, reveals what REALLY happened during 'four or five' date romance with 'most swiped man on Tinder' Stefan-Pierre Tomlin, 33 - and why controversial weight loss drug Ozempic is 'fabulo

Daily Mail

Love appeared to be in the air as Vanessa Feltz settled down for a dinner date at upscale Essex restaurant Sheesh in March. Still bruised following a painful split from ex-fiancé Ben Ofoedu little more than a year earlier, Feltz was in the company of another younger man, this one recognised more for his looks tham his name. Despite enjoying …

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2 months ago

Russini’s what I’m hearing: Wilson over Fields? Steelers QB shocker; Tua return date set

New York Times

In the aftermath of his heated exchange with local radio hosts, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has succeeded in one thing: deflection. This is what I’m hearing from around the league: • Tomlin’s QB choice results in heads being scratched across the league • Miami Dolphins fans rejoice: Tua has a return date • Ten names to watch as the …

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2 months ago

Wilson Returns to Face Rodgers in Historic Showdown in Pittsburgh

Associated Press

Russell Wilson returns to face Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets in Pittsburgh. The stakes are high for both teams, as Wilson aims to rediscover his prime and the Jets hope to provide Rodgers with more scoring opportunities. The game will be a test of the quarterbacks' abilities and the defense's ability to contain Watt. Pittsburgh will wear throwback …

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2 months ago

Tomlin mum on Steelers starting QB but all signs are pointing toward Russell Wilson

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin is keeping mum about who the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback will be on Sunday night against the New York Jets. While Tomlin declined to get into specifics on how Russell Wilson and Justin Fields split snaps during practice on Wednesday, Wilson’s availability and Tomlin acknowledging that Wilson was “in consideration” to start for the first time …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Even if Russell Wilson starts, this won’t be the last we hear from Justin Fields

New York Times

PITTSBURGH — To understand what the future holds for the Pittsburgh Steelers at quarterback, you have to look back to before the season began. That’s important to remember now, after Tomlin said Tuesday that Wilson will be “in contention” to play and potentially start Sunday night against the New York Jets. GO DEEPER Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says Russell Wilson …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Steelers followed their blueprint vs. Raiders, but the elephant in the room remains

New York Times

LAS VEGAS — To tell the story of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 32-13 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, you have to start a decade ago and several states away in Madison, Wis. “I carried that with me, and it’s been something I try to do, especially when you get in those situations.” With the Steelers down three outside …

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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin optimistic star LB T.J. Watt will be available for showdown with Ravens

Eagles try to cast aside perceived Hurts-Brown relationship issues ahead of Steelers showdown

Steelers have stopped just about everybody this year. Up next: ‘Mr. Barkley’

Steelers believe they’re Super Bowl contenders. The next 3 weeks will see if they’re right

A hamstring injury silenced George Pickens. His Steelers teammates picked up the slack vs. Browns

Steelers WR George Pickens on the rematch with Browns DB Newsome: ‘I don’t even know who that is’

Russell Wilson throws for a season-high 414 yards and 3 TDs as the Steelers top the Bengals 44-38

The bungling Bengals are wasting prolific seasons from their biggest stars

Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position’s future

NFL football scores: Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is painting his masterpiece.

First-place Pittsburgh Steelers are exceeding everyone’s expectations — except their own

Boswell kicks 6 field goals and the Steelers bottle up Lamar Jackson in 18-16 win over the Ravens

Steelers LB Alex Highsmith to miss showdown with Ravens because of ankle injury

Steelers transformed the way they do business in the offseason. The results have been dramatic

What we learned in NFL Week 10: Lions pull off stunner, Bears falling apart

Mike Tomlin Makes Bold Statement About Steelers' Quarterback Situation

Steelers Shake Up Quarterback Lineup Despite Strong Start

Mike Tomlin vindicated, Russell Wilson ‘excellent’ in Steelers debut

Vanessa Feltz, 62, reveals what REALLY happened during 'four or five' date romance with 'most swiped man on Tinder' Stefan-Pierre Tomlin, 33 - and why controversial weight loss drug Ozempic is 'fabulo

Russini’s what I’m hearing: Wilson over Fields? Steelers QB shocker; Tua return date set

Wilson Returns to Face Rodgers in Historic Showdown in Pittsburgh

Tomlin mum on Steelers starting QB but all signs are pointing toward Russell Wilson

Even if Russell Wilson starts, this won’t be the last we hear from Justin Fields

Steelers followed their blueprint vs. Raiders, but the elephant in the room remains