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Steelers and Cowboys are hurting in different ways heading into prime-time showdown
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,...
The Cowboys and Steelers meet in a game between two teams at an early season crossroads
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields has done just about everything right while filling in for Russell Wilson. He's largely avoided mistakes. He's evolved from game manager to difference-maker. And he's done it with an inherent calm that's quickly won over his teammates. ...
Russell Wilson ramps it up in Steelers practice but still no timetable on the QB's return
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Russell Wilson is back to practicing at full speed. When the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback will get back to actually playing is another matter. And the eventual answer might have little do to with his health. While Wilson stressed Thursday the...
Russell Wilson's calf is improving but Justin Fields will start at QB when Pittsburgh hosts Dallas
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...
Steelers' promising start hits a speedbump in a mistake-filled loss at Indianapolis
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...
Even in loss to Colts, Justin Fields makes his case to remain Steelers' starting QB
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Even when Justin Fields’ initial plan goes awry, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback finds a way to prove he should remain ahead of Russell Wilson on the depth chart. Fields did it again in Sunday’s 27-24 loss at Indianapolis. Despite being...
Steelers stingy defense poses a new challenge for QB Anthony Richardson and Colts in Week 4
Pittsburgh (3-0) at Indianapolis (1-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Colts lead 24-19 Against the spread: Pittsburgh 3-0, Colts 2-1 Last meeting: Colts won 30-13 in Indianapolis on...
On Football: Plenty of parity in the NFL through 3 weeks
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Any given Sunday was more than a cliche in Week 3. Six winless teams earned their first wins of the season. Nine road teams and eight...
Status quo in Pittsburgh, where Justin Fields will remain at QB while Russell Wilson rehabs
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin is in no hurry to announce Justin Fields as the starting quarterback in Pittsburgh. While Fields will again get the nod on Sunday in place of the injured Russell Wilson when the Steelers (3-0) visit Indianapolis (1-2), Tomlin stopped short of giving...
Five backup QBs have already been pressed into starting duty with the NFL season just 3 weeks old
It sure is a good time to be a backup quarterback in the NFL, or even the backup's backup. The leaves are still green and already five teams have turned to their QB2 either because of injury ( Vikings, Packers, Steelers and Dolphins ) or inefficacy ( Panthers ). So...