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Russell Wilson throws for 2 TDs, runs for another TD in Pittsburgh debut as Steelers rout Jets 37-15

Oct. 21, 2024 09:38 AM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Russell Wilson sat at the podium, uniform still on, in no rush to move on from a moment he believed would always come. Even as the weeks passed and his aching calf struggled to get better. Even as Justin Fields deftly guided the Pittsburgh Steelers in his place....

Steelers favored over the Raiders by a field goal as both teams try to bounce back off losses

Oct. 12, 2024 19:30 PM EDT

Pittsburgh (3-2) at Las Vegas (2-3) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Steelers by 3. Series record: Raiders lead 14-12. Against the spread: Steelers 3-2; Raiders 2-3. Last meeting: Steelers beat the Raiders 23-18...

Steelers visit Raiders at a pivotal moment for both teams

Oct. 10, 2024 19:02 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Raiders host the Steelers on Sunday at a pivotal moment for both clubs. Las Vegas has a 2-3 record, a new starting quarterback in Aidan O'Connell, a star wide receiver in Davante Adams who may get traded, a slew of injuries and a challenging stretch of games. ...

Steelers WR George Pickens says he was unaware about NFL rules banning messages on eye black

Oct. 10, 2024 15:16 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens said he was unaware of the NFL rule prohibiting players from writing messages on their eye black during games. Pickens wrote a message that included an expletive during Pittsburgh's 20-17 loss to Dallas on Sunday...

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

Oct. 08, 2024 14:37 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — 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. The talented but enigmatic Pickens, who leads the Steelers (3-2) in receptions and...

Steelers have cooled after their hot start and coach Mike Tomlin faces a choice at QB

Oct. 07, 2024 14:19 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields paused, trying to think of the right words. When they didn't come, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback shrugged his shoulders. “I don’t think we’re one of those teams looking for an identity,” Fields said following a 20-17 loss to Dallas that...

Steelers and Cowboys are hurting in different ways heading into prime-time showdown

Oct. 04, 2024 18:32 PM EDT

Dallas (2-2) at Pittsburgh (3-1) Sunday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Cowboys lead 17-16 Against the spread: Cowboys 2-2; Steelers 3-1 Last meeting: Steelers beat Cowboys 24-19 on Nov. 8,...

Steelers' promising start hits a speedbump in a mistake-filled loss at Indianapolis

Sep. 30, 2024 13:32 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin insists the Pittsburgh Steelers don't rely on a “rabbit's foot” to help them out when things get tight. “We come out of those circumstances because of what we do, not some mystical thing,” Tomlin said last week. And what the...

Los Angeles Chargers visit the Pittsburgh Steelers in a meeting of surprising 2-0 teams

Sep. 19, 2024 15:04 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers (2-0) at Pittsburgh (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Steelers lead 24-11. Against the spread: Chargers 2-0, Steelers 2-0. Last meeting: Chargers beat Steelers...

The unbeaten Chargers and Steelers face off having taken very similar paths to their 2-0 starts

Sep. 19, 2024 14:01 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Technically, Mike Tomlin was talking about what goes on behind closed doors. Given the way the Pittsburgh Steelers are playing during their unbeaten start, he might as well have been talking about what's happening on the field, too. “I can’t...