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Steelers stingy defense poses a new challenge for QB Anthony Richardson and Colts in Week 4

Sep. 26, 2024 13:55 PM EDT

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

Sep. 24, 2024 17:35 PM EDT

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

Sep. 24, 2024 14:06 PM EDT

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

Sep. 24, 2024 06:01 AM EDT

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...

Justin Fields shines as the Steelers move to 3-0 with a 20-10 win over the Chargers

Sep. 22, 2024 17:45 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields keeps avoiding mistakes. Mike Tomlin keeps avoiding the subject. If Tomlin's backup quarterback keeps playing like this, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach might not be able to for much longer, not with Fields quietly building a case he...

Analysis: Injuries already piling up, forcing teams to turn to the next man up

Sep. 20, 2024 08:48 AM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The next man up sees plenty of action in the NFL. Injuries already are accruing across the league, knocking out several star players and...

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...

Steelers sticking with Justin Fields at QB while Russell Wilson rehabs calf injury

Sep. 17, 2024 13:18 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields will likely make his third straight start at quarterback when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Fields will practice with the starters during the early portion of the week while...

Sean Payton realizes he has to be the one to jump-start the Broncos' clunker of an offense

Sep. 16, 2024 18:05 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — While Russell Wilson was getting a game ball in the visitors' locker room Sunday, Sean Payton was playing the blame game — pointing the finger at himself for the Denver Broncos' sputtering offense that's the primary culprit in their second straight 0-2 start. “I...