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

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

Associated Press  

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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The bungling Bengals are wasting prolific seasons from their biggest stars
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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NFL football scores: Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is painting his masterpiece.
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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Boswell kicks 6 field goals and the Steelers bottle up Lamar Jackson in 18-16 win over the Ravens
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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Steelers Shake Up Quarterback Lineup Despite Strong Start
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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Mike Tomlin vindicated, Russell Wilson ‘excellent’ in Steelers debut
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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Russini’s what I’m hearing: Wilson over Fields? Steelers QB shocker; Tua return date set
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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Steelers followed their blueprint vs. Raiders, but the elephant in the room remains
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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Snap management or a benching? Separating fact from fiction with George Pickens
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Snap management or a benching? Separating fact from fiction with George Pickens

New York Times  

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers receiver George Pickens made a statement on “Sunday Night Football,” when he sported an eye black sticker that read: “OPEN F—ING ALWAYS.” The message made waves on social media. Yet, Tomlin said after the game the Steelers made a conscious effort to manage Pickens’ total snaps in an effort to get more quality reps when he’s …

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Mike Tomlin doesn’t think the Steelers have a George Pickens problem as wideout’s playing time slips
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mike Tomlin doesn’t think the Steelers have a George Pickens problem as wideout’s playing time slips

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn’t believe wide receiver George Pickens is becoming a distraction, even as Pickens’ public displays of dissatisfaction suggest otherwise. “Most players, particularly in today’s game that have specialized skill sets, they play positions like receiver they don’t play every down,” Tomlin said Tuesday. After the game’s final play — a last-gasp series of …

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Russell Wilson to be full participant in practice, Justin Fields remains Steelers starter
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Russell Wilson to be full participant in practice, Justin Fields remains Steelers starter

New York Times  

PITTSBURGH — Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson will ramp up his workload this week and is scheduled to be a full participant Wednesday, the first time he’s practiced without restrictions since aggravating his calf injury on Sept. 5. He’ll work with the second-team offense in practice, in Tomlin’s words, “as to not interfere with Justin’s preparation.” Tomlin was asked if these …

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The Steelers want to dominate on the ground, but one element is still missing
2 months, 4 weeks 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 …

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The Pittsburgh Steelers don’t play a pretty brand of football. It’s one of the reasons they’re 3-0
3 months ago

The Pittsburgh Steelers don’t play a pretty brand of football. It’s one of the reasons they’re 3-0

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin has spent the past few years almost gleefully leaning into an old-school approach that at times has seemed out of step with the modern NFL. Points: 10, though it easily could have been 13 or 17 if Tomlin hadn’t decided to have quarterback Justin Fields kneel down with the ball at the Chargers 1 in the …

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Derek Carr and the Saints buck the NFL trend of early season offensive struggles
3 months ago

Derek Carr and the Saints buck the NFL trend of early season offensive struggles

Associated Press  

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. Carr and the Saints are the exception, with the 128 offensive touchdowns down 54 from the first two weeks in 2020 and tied for the second fewest in the last 18 seasons. While Carr has thrown for only 443 yards in the first two weeks thanks to blowouts …

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Pittsburgh Steelers are handing their offense to veteran QB Russell Wilson
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pittsburgh Steelers are handing their offense to veteran QB Russell Wilson

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to let Russell Wilson cook. Coach Mike Tomlin announced the nine-time Pro Bowler as the starter on Wednesday, putting an end to a largely perfunctory quarterback competition with Justin Fields in which the 35-year-old Wilson held the “pole position” as Tomlin put it for months and did little to cede ground to Fields. …

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Russell Wilson, Justin Fields lead TD drives for Steelers in 24-17 loss to Lions in preseason finale
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Russell Wilson, Justin Fields lead TD drives for Steelers in 24-17 loss to Lions in preseason finale

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin still isn’t ready to say who his starting quarterback will be when the season begins. Russell Wilson and Justin Fields led touchdown drives for the Steelers, who lost 24-17 to the Detroit Lions on Saturday in the preseason finale for both teams. Tomlin has said repeatedly that Wilson is in the “pole position” …

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Russell Wilson will start the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason finale as QB derby with Fields nears end
4 months ago

Russell Wilson will start the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason finale as QB derby with Fields nears end

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Russell Wilson will start the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason finale against Detroit on Saturday. Tomlin added there has been “no change” to the depth chart at quarterback, where Wilson has been listed ahead of Justin Fields since training camp began last month even though Wilson’s availability has been limited because of a calf injury. “We’ve had some really awesome …

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Russell Wilson to make his preseason debut when the Steelers host the Bills
4 months, 1 week ago

Russell Wilson to make his preseason debut when the Steelers host the Bills

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Russell Wilson is expected to be in the lineup when the Pittsburgh Steelers host Buffalo on Saturday night. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Thursday that Wilson will run out with the starters as long as he doesn’t have any setbacks from a calf injury that has slowed him during training camp. “He’s had a couple really good days …

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Steelers, minus Fautanu, expect bounce-back week before preseason game against Buffalo
4 months, 1 week ago

Steelers, minus Fautanu, expect bounce-back week before preseason game against Buffalo

Associated Press  

LATROBE, Pa. — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin characterized his team’s home preseason loss against Houston last week as a “sloppy” performance filled with inconsistencies and mistakes. Tomlin said he is “optimistic” for a quick return, but plans to take Fautanu’s injury “day by day.” Fautanu, the 20th overall pick, had a brace on his left knee following Friday’s game …

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New Game of Thrones spinoff in works with Batman 2 writer exploring Aegon's Conquest
10 months, 2 weeks ago

New Game of Thrones spinoff in works with Batman 2 writer exploring Aegon's Conquest

Hindustan Times  

Hot on the heels of the successful House of the Dragon, HBO is further expanding the Game of Thrones universe with another prequel series. The house has officially announced a spinoff series exploring the historical event of Aegon Targaryen's conquest, which established the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. HBO teams up with screenwriter Mattson Tomlin for Aegon's Conquest series Game of …

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Assessing the Steelers’ QB options at Senior Bowl: QB1 competition or finding a backup?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Assessing the Steelers’ QB options at Senior Bowl: QB1 competition or finding a backup?

New York Times  

MOBILE, Ala. — In the wake of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round playoff flameout, coach Mike Tomlin was asked pointedly if Kenny Pickett will reclaim his title as QB1 next season. Pratt said in Mobile that he never had a personal quarterback coach until this offseason, when he began working with Tony Racioppi, who coincidentally is Kenny Pickett’s longtime personal QB …

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Mike Tomlin and the Steelers are stuck in NFL purgatory. There appears to be no quick way out
11 months ago

Mike Tomlin and the Steelers are stuck in NFL purgatory. There appears to be no quick way out

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin doesn’t change much game to game. That almost maniacal consistency is one of the reasons the NFL’s longest-tenured head coach has kept the Pittsburgh Steelers competitive in a league where parity is the norm. Pittsburgh’s 31-17 loss to Buffalo in the wild-card round Monday looked an awful lot like many of the playoff setbacks that have …

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Steelers Coach's Action Speaks Louder Than Words As He's Asked About Contract
11 months ago

Steelers Coach's Action Speaks Louder Than Words As He's Asked About Contract

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin walked out of a press conference on Monday halfway through a reporter asking a question about his contract status. But Tomlin’s 17-season reign overall has been stellar ― a Super Bowl title, two AFC titles and not one losing record in all of his campaigns. ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith said Tomlin’s …

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Analysis: McVay kicking himself over dubious decisions that doomed Rams on a wacky wild-card weekend
11 months, 1 week ago

Analysis: McVay kicking himself over dubious decisions that doomed Rams on a wacky wild-card weekend

Associated Press  

Regrets, Sean McVay has a few. Less than two years after shepherding the Los Angeles Rams to a triumph in Super Bowl 56, McVay’s dubious decisions doomed LA to a 24-23 loss to the Detroit Lions and his former quarterback Jared Goff. He opted to punt, a decision the Surrender Index rated as pretty jittery, saying, “this punt ranks at …

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