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

Nov. 11, 2024 11:42 AM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — 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. Backed up in the first quarter against Washington on Sunday and getting ready to punt, All-Pro Miles...

Russell Wilson's calf is improving but Justin Fields will start at QB when Pittsburgh hosts Dallas

Oct. 01, 2024 14:54 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Russell Wilson 's balky right calf is improving. It just might not heal in time for him to wrest the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job away from Justin Fields, at least in the short term. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he expects Wilson to see an uptick...

Mike Tomlin and the new-look Pittsburgh Steelers offense are feeling the 'angst' as 2024 begins

Sep. 05, 2024 17:49 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin is not seeking comfort. And the NFL's longest-tenured head coach isn't willing to give it either. Not to his players. Not to his bosses. Or anybody else for that matter. Yes, the Pittsburgh Steelers — at the mandate of team president...

Pittsburgh Steelers are handing their offense to veteran QB Russell Wilson

Aug. 28, 2024 14:22 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — 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...

Steelers are hoping an overhaul at QB will lead to more success in 2024

Aug. 28, 2024 12:54 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH STEELERS (10-8) EXPECTATIONS: The franchise has essentially been running in place for nearly a decade, and the angst of being “good but not good enough” is growing, so much so that a team known for its stability made a handful of dramatic — by Steelers' standards...