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Who plays NFL Saturday night game tonight?

The Raiders and Steelers are squaring off in a special Saturday night broadcast.

Kevin Skiver

NFL world reacts to Steelers 'awesome tribute' wearing Franco Harris' No. 32 jersey

The Steelers found a cool way to honor team legend Franco Harris just days after his death at 72.

Jacob Camenker

How Steelers can earn AFC wild card in NFL playoff picture

The Steelers aren't out of the NFL's wild-card race — not yet, at least.

Jacob Camenker

How to watch 'Franco Harris: A Football Life' on NFL Network

The NFL will have a ton of Immaculate Reception-based coverage, starting Friday.

Kevin Skiver

What is Acrisure? How Steelers' stadium name change has angered fans

The Steelers' stadium got a rebranding ahead of the 2022 season. It hasn't gone over too well.

David Suggs

Why Heinz ketchup bottles are still at Steelers stadium following Acrisure name change

Steelers fans weren't ready to move on from the Heinz Red Zone.

Kevin Skiver

Steelers QB Kenny Pickett says he self-reported concussion symptoms

The rookie QB checked out of the team's Week 14 game against the Ravens after experiencing issues with his vision.

Sam Jarden

Revisiting the Immaculate Reception and the controversy around it

The Raiders and Steelers' 2022 NFL regular-season Week 16 game in Pittsburgh marks the 50th anniversary of "The Immaculate Reception", the play that allowed the Steelers to defeat the Raiders in the AFC divisional playoffs on Dec. 23, 1972.

Vinnie Iyer

Franco Harris dies at 72: NFL world mourns the loss of Steelers legend, 'Immaculate Reception' architect

The NFL and the Steelers were set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Immaculate Reception during the team's Christmas Eve game against the Raiders.

Jacob Camenker

TSN Archives: How The Sporting News covered 'The Immaculate Reception'

It only later became known as 'The Immaculate Reception,' but Franco Harris' shoestring catch and last-second, game-winning TD run immediately became part of Steelers and NFL lore.

TSN Archives

Get the latest injury updates on Steelers QB Kenny Pickett

The Steelers vs. Ravens game is now a battle between backup quarterbacks.

Jacob Camenker

Tyler Huntley ruled out after taking blow to head vs. Steelers

Huntley, who only recently took over for Lamar Jackson, clashed helmets with Minkah Fitzpatrick midway through the third quarter.

David Suggs

Get the latest updates on Steelers RB Najee Harris' abdominal injury

The Steelers are without Najee Harris as they look to finish off the Colts on "Monday Night Football."

Jacob Camenker

Steelers' George Pickens hits Cristiano Ronaldo celebration after 2-point conversion catch

Maybe Pickens is a Portugal fan?

Joe Rivera

Why Matthew Wright, not Chris Boswell, is kicking for the Steelers

Chris Boswell is out with an injury, so Matthew Wright will be the Steelers' kicker for the foreseeable future.

Jacob Camenker

Why the Steelers' George Pickens was ejected late in his team's loss to the Bengals

The ejection may have been a case of officials reading the writing on the wall.

Kevin Skiver

J.J. Watt, Joe Haden react to T.J. Watt's highlight-reel INT for Steelers vs. Bengals

T.J. Watt made one of the best plays of NFL Week 11 when he intercepted Joe Burrow at point-blank range.

Jacob Camenker

Pigeons invade Steelers' Acrisure Field during Week 10 game vs. Saints

The pigeons have yet to impact the game, but they are hanging around the home of the Steelers.

Jacob Camenker

What channel is Steelers vs. Saints on today?

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Steelers vs. Saints game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 10 NFL schedule.

Dan Treacy

Steelers schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

The Steelers open the 2022 season with a new quarterback. Sporting News looks at Pittsburgh's chances in the AFC North against a tough schedule.

Bill Bender

What to know about Steelers' trade for Commanders CB William Jackson III

William Jackson III is getting the fresh start that he needs.

Jacob Camenker

What to know about Bears' trade for Steelers WR Chase Claypool

Finally, Justin Fields gets a little more help.

Joe Rivera

Chase Claypool trade grades

The Bears were willing to give up a second-round pick to get wide receiver Chase Claypool from the Steelers. Sporting News hands out grades for what was mostly a win-win deal at the 2022 NFL trade deadline.

Vinnie Iyer

Tua Tagovailoa wins in return as Dolphins outlast Steelers

Sporting News was tracking all the key moments as Pittsburgh and Miami faced off on "Sunday Night Football".

Sam Jarden

Dolphins capitalize on Kenny Pickett's mistakes while Steelers fail to capitalize on Tua Tagovailoa's

'Sunday Night Football' looked ugly all around, but for the Steelers' defense it looked downright horrendous.

Kevin Skiver

Why the Dolphins fired Brian Flores after winning season

As he faces his former team, The Sporting News looks at why the Dolphins fired coach Brian Flores after a pair of winning seasons.

Dan Treacy

Will Kenny Pickett play on 'Sunday Night Football'? Steelers QB progressing in concussion protocol

The first-round rookie entered the concussion protocol in Week 6 but is in line to start in Week 7.

Joe Rivera

Ben Roethlisberger gives blunt assessment of Tom Brady: 'There's no way he's enjoying this'

Brady showcased frustration throughout the Buccaneers' loss and Roethlisberger took notice.

Jacob Camenker

Confrontation with Diontae Johnson led to Mitch Trubisky's benching vs. Jets

Trubisky had a rocky start to the season, but it wasn't just his on-field play that caused him to be benched.

Jacob Camenker

Latest updates after Kenny Pickett leaves game vs. Bucs with concussion

It's back to Mitch Trubisky at quarterback for the Steelers after the rookie's injury.

Jacob Camenker

Tom Brady has subpar outing vs. diminished Steelers defense: Inside the numbers

A tough outing for the GOAT.

Zac Al-Khateeb

How long is T.J. Watt out for Steelers?

The Steelers placed T.J. Watt on IR, meaning he won't be eligible to return for another few weeks.

Kevin Skiver

Iyer: What's wrong with the Steelers?

The Steelers are 1-4 after getting routed by the Bills, putting coach Mike Tomlin's streak of 15 consecutive non-losing seasons in serious jeopardy. There's plenty of blame to go around for Pittsburgh's freefall.

Vinnie Iyer

How Kenny Pickett ignited fights, ejections during Bills blowout win over Steelers

Multiple fights broke out and one Bills player was ejected after the Steelers took issue with a pair of hits on Kenny Pickett.

Sam Jarden

Steelers name Kenny Pickett starter: Why Pittsburgh benched Mitchell Trubisky

The first-round pick offered something that Mitchell Trubisky could not through 3 1/2 games.

Joe Rivera

Terry Bradshaw reveals he's cancer-free after two diagnoses

The Fox football analyst revealed the news on Sunday.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Iyer: Steelers finally pick Kenny Pickett, which is a big win for the franchise

Pittsburgh didn't get the right results against New York, but the coaches followed the right process by making the mid-game switch from Mitchell Trubisky to first-round pick Kenny Pickett.

Vinnie Iyer

Mike Tomlin explains why Steelers replaced Mitch Trubisky with Kenny Pickett

The Steelers "needed a spark" in the estimation of their coach.

Jacob Camenker

George Pickens' circus catch for Steelers draws Odell Beckham Jr. comparisons

Some people call it better than OBJ's grab. High praise for the rookie.

Joe Rivera

Will the Steelers start Kenny Pickett at QB in Week 4? Mike Tomlin has a direct response to the question

It doesn't sound as if Pickett will be taking snaps anytime soon.

Joe Rivera

Browns power past Steelers to kick off Week 3

The Sporting News tracked live scores and highlights of the AFC North matchup in Cleveland. Read on for updates.

Edward Sutelan

Why the Steelers are wearing Dwayne Haskins stickers

The Steelers are making a concerted effort to keep Dwayne Haskins' memory alive.

Kevin Skiver

Why the George Pickens, Mitch Trubisky connection is still a work in progress

George Pickens was the talk of Steelers training camp and had an excellent preseason. However, he hasn't done much in the regular season as he looks to connect with Mitch Trubisky.

Jacob Camenker

Why did the Steelers sign Mitchell Trubisky?

Mitch Trubisky is getting a second wind in Pittsburgh this season.

Kevin Skiver

Myles Garrett or Mitch Trubisky: How close did the Browns really come to 2017 NFL Draft disaster?

Myles Garrett was the consensus No. 1 pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, but he wasn't the only player the Browns considered drafting with that selection.

Jacob Camenker

When will Kenny Pickett start for Steelers? Benching Mitch Trubisky should happen ASAP after Week 3

The Steelers have plans to sit rookie first-round quarterback Kenny Pickett all season, even if Mitchell Trubisky would remain ineffective or get injured. Here's why Pittsburgh needs to change that thinking, stat.

Vinnie Iyer

Why Kenny Pickett could be this year's Justin Herbert — if the Steelers let him play

The Steelers are rolling with Mitch Trubisky as their starter to begin the season. If they want to give their team a Justin Herbert-like spark, that could be accomplished by putting in Kenny Pickett.

Jacob Camenker

Revisiting Mason Rudolph vs. Myles Garrett 'TNF' brawl

It's fair to say there's some bad blood in this AFC North rivalry.

Kevin Skiver

Should teams start a rookie first-round QB? Results are mixed

The majority of first-round quarterbacks who become rookie starters don't succeed like Ben Roethlisberger did two decades ago. Too many of them don't even last in the league.

Mike DeCourcy

Explaining NFL rule that kept Patriots' muffed punt from being ruled a safety

A crazy and confusing play unfolded in the first quarter of the Patriots-Steelers game, one that has many fans wondering why the Steelers weren't awarded a safety.

Zac Al-Khateeb

TJ Watt injury update: Steelers star suffers pec injury vs. Bengals

It doesn't look good for Watt's 2022 season.

Joe Rivera

Joe Burrow turns in horrendous Week 1 performance, nearly makes history

Burrow and the Bengals took the Steelers to the wire, but ultimately couldn't overcome the worst statistical performance of his career.

Joe Rivera

Injury to long snapper costs Bengals dearly in OT loss to Steelers

It seemed Tee Higgins might be the biggest injury the Bengals would sustain against the Steelers in their opening matchup.

Edward Sutelan

Mike Tomlin sends message to Steelers players before opener with AF1s

For a team looking to shake things up in the AFC North, that might just be the type of energy the Steelers need.

David Suggs

Will Mike Tomlin have his first losing season in Pittsburgh?

Mike Tomlin has gone 15 seasons without a losing season as Steelers head coach.

Kevin Skiver

Why Kenny Pickett was listed as QB3 on Steelers depth chart

It's actually for a very simple reason. CTRL + V is everyone's enemy.

Joe Rivera

Why the Steelers' offense will be better without Ben Roethlisberger

Whoever is at the helm for the Steelers this year, it could well be an improvement offensively.

Kevin Skiver

Mike Tomlin explains why Steelers are taking QB competition down to the wire

The competition is ongoing as the Steelers prepare to play the Lions.

Jacob Camenker

Steelers' Mike Tomlin turns kids' street fight into a positive and creates lifelong memories

These kids aren't going to forget this afternoon any time soon.

Kevin Skiver

Highlights from Kenny Pickett's preseason debut: Steelers rookie leads game-winning drive

Pickett's accuracy was on full display in the Steelers' 32-25 win over the Seahawks.

Jacob Camenker

Steelers' George Pickens does Antonio Brown's dance to celebrate touchdown

Pickens' first NFL preseason touchdown was incredible. So was his choice of celebration.

Jacob Camenker

Kenny Pickett or Mitchell Trubisky? Breaking down Steelers' QB1 battle

The Steelers are entering their first full season without Ben Roethlisberger since 2004. Here's what to know about the three-man battle to replace him in Pittsburgh.

Jacob Camenker

Steelers' Mike Tomlin says Mitch Trubisky leads QB competition, but 'it's tough to manage three capable guys'

Trubisky is the leader of the Steelers' quarterback competition as Week 1 of the preseason arrives.

Jacob Camenker

Cam Heyward fights back with retired Ben Roethlisberger

Ben Roethlisberger is receiving blowback for some of the things he's said early in his retirement.

Kevin Skiver

Why Steelers DT Larry Ogunjobi and QB Mason Rudolph have history and buried the hatchet

New teammates Larry Ogunjobi and Mason Rudolph have moved past their infamous 2019 confrontation.

Kevin Skiver

When will Kenny Pickett start for Steelers?

The Steelers have an open quarterback competition to replace Ben Roethlisberger. Here's how Pittsburgh's top job can lean toward rookie first-round pick Kenny Pickett over former Bears and Bills QB Mitchell Trubisky.

Vinnie Iyer

Steelers' Acrisure Stadium to retain giant Heinz ketchup bottle despite local company losing naming rights

Pittsburgh will retain some of its iconic iconography at Heinz Field.

Kevin Skiver

Ben Roethlisberger says Steelers coach, GM didn't necessarily want him back for 2021

Roethlisberger told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that it was owner Art Rooney who wanted him to come back for one final season.

Edward Sutelan

Heinz Field name change, explained: Why Acrisure is the new name of Steelers stadium

Even Ben Roethlisberger wasn't pleased with the change, but it boiled down to one thing: money.

Jacob Camenker

Heinz Field is now Acrisure Stadium as Steelers' home gets new name

Acrisure is a Michigan-based insurance company, and it will take over naming rights immediately.

Kevin Skiver

Mike Tomlin rules out Antonio Brown reunion with Steelers : 'Y’all know that ain’t happening'

Antonio Brown isn't going to play for the Steelers ever again. At least not while Mike Tomlin is there.

Jacob Camenker

Commanders' Taylor Heinicke downplays possible battle with Carson Wentz, but other NFL teams' QB competitions are clear

Taylor Heinicke believes the Commanders are paying Carson Wentz too much to keep him on the bench. That would take Washington off the list of teams with offseason QB battles.

Kevin Skiver

Why did Stephon Tuitt retire at age 29? Steelers DL cites brother's death as key factor

Stephon Tuitt said that he is being "called to move beyond the sport of football."

Jacob Camenker

Najee Harris' quest to become next Jerome Bettis continues as Steelers back reportedly adds weight for 2022 season

Alabama product Najee Harris reportedly weighs more than Jerome Bettis did in his prime.

Kevin Skiver

Who is Omar Khan? Steelers hire new GM from within to replace Kevin Colbert

The Steelers GM search has come to an end. They will roll with long-time front office exec Omar Khan as their next GM.

Jacob Camenker

NFL holdout candidates 2022: Deebo Samuel, Jessie Bates among players most likely to miss time over contract disputes

The chaotic wide receiver market this offseason could lead to more drama come training camp time.

Kevin Skiver

Antonio Brown hints at retirement plans, and they involve the Steelers

"Not play, just retire," he tweeted.

Joe Rivera

Why Ben Roethlisberger reportedly has 'bad blood' with Steelers following retirement

Roethlisberger reportedly took a pay cut heading into the 2021 NFL season as the Steelers looked toward an NFL future without Big Ben.

Edward Sutelan

Will Kenny Pickett have to pay Steelers' Karl Joseph to wear No. 8 jersey?

Pickett wore No. 8 in college, but so did Joseph...

David Suggs

Steelers draft picks 2022: Who did Pittsburgh take? Full list of NFL Draft selections

The Sporting News breaks down the Steelers' 2022 NFL Draft class, which includes whether the team should look at drafting a quarterback.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Will the Steelers take a quarterback in 2022 NFL Draft? Desmond Ridder, Kenny Pickett top options

The Steelers have drafted a QB in the first round three times in the Super Bowl era. Will 2022 mark the fourth time? SN takes a closer look.

Bill Bender

Steelers would sign Baker Mayfield 'next day' if Browns cut him, per report

Mayfield has not had luck generating trade interest from teams. But if he is ultimately cut from the Browns, he might have a new home in Pittsburgh.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Mike Tomlin explains why Steelers hired Brian Flores: 'Didn't want him to feel like he was on an island'

Mike Tomlin's decision to hire Brian Flores was related to both his talent and a duty that Tomlin felt he owed the former Dolphins coach.

Jacob Camenker

Steelers' best QB options to replace Ben Roethlisberger, led by Aaron Rodgers, 2022 NFL Draft

Mike Tomlin and the Steelers will have plenty to ponder as they look for a new quarterback.

Vinnie Iyer

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger officially retires after 18 seasons

The longtime Pittsburgh quarterback made his decision official on Thursday.

Edward Sutelan

Mike Tomlin assuming Ben Roethlisberger is retiring

After 18 seasons in Pittsburgh, Ben Roethlisberger appears to be retiring. Here's how coach Mike Tomlin wishes to replace him.

Trevor Booth

Officials cost Roethlisberger final walk-off

Officials missed a last-second Steelers timeout, letting the game clock hit zeroes and denying Roethlisberger an extended swan song.

Zac Al-Khateeb

DK Metcalf unhappy with criticism of late-game play

DK Metcalf nearly prevented the Seahawks from getting to overtime against the Steelers, but he doesn't want to be criticized for his play.

Jacob Camenker

Roethlisberger: Watt should "get whatever he wants"

Ben Roethlisberger didn't hold back his thoughts on the T.J. Watt-Steelers contract situation, claiming that Watt should "get whatever he wants" and that he took a pay cut for guys like Watt to get paid more.

Brandon Schlager

T.J. Watt's status for Steelers opener vs. Bills 'in doubt' amid contract dispute, per report

Watt has not held out, but has only worked in individual drills, skipping team portions of practice while remaining in game shape.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Cam Newton, Michael Jordan lead Notable NFL cuts

Sporting News kept tabs on the most surprising cuts from NFL rosters:

Vinnie Iyer

Early NFL picks against the spread for Week 1

In our early picks and predictions for Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season, Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl champions pick up where they left off, the Chiefs win a close one and Joe Burrow leads an upset.

Vinnie Iyer

Iyer: Steelers show they'll rely heavily on rookie RB Harris in '21

The former Alabama running back is going to the ball a lot in his first NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

The best and worst starting QBs for 2021, ranked 1-32

Here are Sporting News' updated NFL quarterback rankings for the 2021 season from 1-32, starting with Patrick Mahomes down to Sam Darnold.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL power rankings, training camp edition

With training camps set to open for every team in the NFL this week, here are Sporting News' latest league power rankings, updated with the current vibes coming out of the offseason.

Vinnie Iyer

Dwayne Haskins loses tooth in alleged altercation with wife

The Steelers quarterback was treated for his injuries

Joe Rivera

Ben Roethlisberger 'obsessed' with diet

Ben Roethlisberger will be the man for Pittsburgh heading into 2021 — or at least half of one, if he does slim down a bit.

Joe Rivera

SN's final NFL Mock Draft for 2021

Sporting News' final NFL mock draft for 2021 covers the first three rounds with the most updated information and rumors considered for every team's picks.

Vinnie Iyer

Steelers Mock Draft:

Here's a complete breakdown of Sporting News' seven-round mock draft projecting all of the Steelers' picks in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL schedule release: When to expect an announcement, and more

Here is what we know about the NFL's 2021 schedule release date, schedule for each team and more.

Joe Rivera

NFL mock draft 2021 with trades: Patriots, Broncos, Bills make bold moves up; Falcons, Panthers enjoy payoff

Our latest NFL mock draft for 2021 includes a handful of trades that shake up the first round.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL Mock Draft 2021: Complete 7-round edition

Sporting News' latest NFL mock draft for 2021 spans seven rounds, covering all 259 picks from projected No. 1 overall selection Trevor Lawrence down to Mr. Irrelevant.

Vinnie Iyer

Why JuJu Smith-Schuster decided to re-sign with the Steelers over Chiefs, Ravens

The Steelers' wide receiver returned to Pittsburgh this offseason and reportedly turned down two better offers from the Ravens and Chiefs. Here's why.

Joe Rivera

Mac Jones mock draft: Raiders, 49ers, Steelers among best 2021 NFL Draft fits for Alabama QB

Mac Jones has a mix of all the traits to perform and win at a high level in the NFL. Here are the best 2021 NFL Draft fits for the Alabama quarterback.

Vinnie Iyer

Did JuJu Smith-Schuster confirm he won't be re-signing with Steelers in free agency?

Where will Smith-Schuster play next season? If his social media activity is any indication, he won't be in Pittsburgh.

Jordan Greer

NFL salary cap cuts 2021: Team-by-team tracker of players released into NFL free agency

The NFL has set its salary cap at $182.5 million for 2021. With a significant $15.7 million decrease from the 2020 number of $198.2 million, that's left teams scrambling to make cuts that will help them get under the cap for the upcoming season.

Vinnie Iyer

The NFL's highest-paid quarterbacks in salary, guaranteed money and total contract value

Here are the 10 highest-paid QBs in the NFL based on three different criteria.

Vinnie Iyer

Ben Roethlisberger gets a new deal

After a months-long odyssey of the two sides trying to feel each other out on contract situation, the Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger agreed to a new deal for 2021.

Joe Rivera

Steelers' best QB options to replace Ben Roethlisberger

The Steelers' preferred quarterback situation for 2021 might not include Ben Roethlisberger. Here's a look at their best options to replace him in free agency, the draft or via trade should the longtime franchise QB retire or play elsewhere.

Vinnie Iyer

Ex-Steeler to Roethlisberger: 'Shut it down'

Ike Taylor won two Super Bowls with Ben Roethlisberger as his quarterback, but thinks it's time for "Big Ben" to hang 'em up.

Joe Rivera

J.J. Watt's possible landing spots after Texans release

Pittsburgh and Green Bay are popular potential landing spots for J.J. Watt, but a few other contenders might make more sense in 2021.

Bill Bender

You shouldn't compare Super Bowl journeys of Bell, Brown

The truth is that, aside from starring for and unceremoniously leaving the same team, Bell and Brown shouldn't be compared.

Jordan Greer

NFL QB carousel: Projecting the starter for all 32 teams in 2021

It is not a stretch to say half of the NFL's 32 teams could have a different starting quarterback next season. Here's a breakdown of how the league's QB landscape might look after free agency, trades and the 2021 NFL Draft.

Bill Bender

Will Big Ben Roethlisberger be back with Steelers?

Ben Roethlisberger's monstrous cap hit in 2021 means that a restructure could take place soon, but team president Art Rooney II says that both sides have to play ball to make that happen.

Joe Rivera

Steelers sign Haskins after Washington release

The maligned former quarterback of the Washington Football Team found a new team to call home — though he appears to be on a trial run.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Steelers make coaching changes

Randy Fichtner's long association with the Steelers is over after it was confirmed he will not be back as offensive coordinator.

Rob Lancaster

Tomlin discusses Roethlisberger's future at Steelers

Mike Tomlin was asked about the future of Ben Roethlisberger as the Pittsburgh Steelers pick up the pieces following their playoff exit.

Sacha Pisani

Steelers' Smith-Schuster gives Browns extra motivation with dismissive comments

Smith-Schuster may not have danced on the Browns' logo prior to last week's loss in Cleveland, but he still managed to give them bulletin-board material ahead of Sunday night's wild-card game.

Jordan Greer

Browns insist 'anything can happen' in Steelers Wild Card game

Head coach Kevin Stefanski will be missing on Sunday, but all is far from lost for the Cleveland Browns in the playoffs.

Rob Lancaster

NFL playoff power rankings 2021: Every team's real chances to win Super Bowl 55

Here are Sporting News' power rankings for the entire NFL playoff bracket 1-14, from the team with the best chances to win the Super Bowl to the longest odds of lifting the Lombardi Trophy in Tampa Bay.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL picks, predictions for wild card weekend

In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL wild-card weekend, Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a playoff win and the Steelers survive a scare from the Browns in prime time.

Bill Bender

Will Kevin Stefanski coach vs. Steelers?

The Browns' coronavirus outbreak continues, this time reaching head coach Kevin Stefanski and other members of the coaching staff.

Joe Rivera

Ranking the NFL's 2021 playoff QBs

Sporting News ranks the 14 quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs based on this season. Who can you trust most right now?

Bill Bender

Browns keep practice facility closed amid COVID-19 concerns

Amid coronavirus concerns, the Cleveland Browns kept their training facility closed.

Dejan Kalinic

Browns close facility due to COVID-19

Preparations for the Cleveland Browns' crucial game against the Pittsburgh Steelers have been impacted by further COVID-19 cases.

Scott Garbarini

Rudolph to start for Steelers

Mason Rudolph will start at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

Jon Fisher

JuJu Smith-Schuster calls 49ers rookie a 'female' for Instagram message

Smith-Schuster, a social media darling, seems to be self-destructing this week.

Dan Bernstein

Steelers' JuJu Smith-Schuster says he'll stop TikTok dances on opponents' logos

Steelers wideout JuJu Smith-Schuster said he'll stop dancing on the logos of Pittsburgh's opponents for his TikTok brand, instead taking the route he says is for the good of the team.

Billy Heyen

Tomlin promises 'conversation' with Smith-Schuster about TikTok dances

JuJu Smith-Schuster’s pregame dances on the opposing team’s logo when playing on the road, recorded for the social media site TikTok, have become a motivator for opponents during the Steelers' losing streak.

Mike DeCourcy

SN's latest mock draft for 2021

Sporting News' updated 2021 mock draft keeps six quarterbacks in the first round, topped with the flip at the top between Jacksonville and New York. Also, Philadelphia and New England grab needed downfield playmakers from the Crimson Tide.

Vinnie Iyer

Tomlin: We're not good right now

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin lamented his side's performance against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Dejan Kalinic

Bengals stun Steelers in huge upset

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a shock loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL.

Dejan Kalinic

Watt full of praise for Alex Smith

J.J. Watt described Alex Smith's comeback as "unbelievable" after the veteran quarterback helped Washington win again.

Rob Lancaster

Roethlisberger: Loss starts with me

Ben Roethlisberger discussed Monday's defeat to the Washington Football Team, which snapped Pittsburgh's flawless record.

Sacha Pisani

SN's latest mock draft for 2021

Sporting News' updated 2021 mock draft has both the Cowboys and Eagles thinking defense with their surprisingly high picks, while the Steelers and 49ers find eventual replacements for their franchise quarterbacks.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL picks, predictions for Week 13

In our picks and predictions for Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season, the 49ers pull off another upset on "Monday Night Football" and the Derrick Henry-Nick Chubb duel lives up to expectations.

Bill Bender

Week 13 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season, Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay avenge a 2019 loss to Philadelphia, while Seattle, New England and San Francisco continue their playoff pushes.

Vinnie Iyer

Dupree to miss rest of NFL season

The high-flying Pittsburgh Steelers have been dealt a blow following Bud Duprees' injury.

Sacha Pisani

Payoff clinching scenarios for Chiefs, Steelers, Saints

Three NFL teams can clinch a spot in the 2020 playoffs with a win and some help in Week 13: the Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints.

Billy Heyen

Collinsworth ripped for sexist comment, later apologises

NBC's Cris Collinsworth seemed surprised at the football knowledge of female fans in Pittsburgh during Wednesday night's NFL broadcast.

Billy Heyen

Cris Collinsworth ripped for sexist comment about female fans' football knowledge, later apologizes

NBC's Cris Collinsworth seemed surprised at the football knowledge of female fans in Pittsburgh during Wednesday night's NFL broadcast.

Billy Heyen

Ravens frustrated by outbreak

A 19-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers came amid a tough time for the Baltimore Ravens, as players spoke out about COVID-19 outbreak.

Ryan Benson

Tomlin scathing of Steelers

Mike Tomlin was far from impressed following Wednesday's triumph against the Baltimore Ravens.

Sacha Pisani

Ravens frustrated by outbreak

A 19-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers came amid a tough time for the Baltimore Ravens, as players spoke out about COVID-19 outbreak.

Stats Perform News

Steelers vs. Ravens score, result: Pittsburgh stays undefeated despite sloppy performance

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Steelers vs. Ravens in a rare Wednesday afternoon NFL matchup. Follow for complete results from the Week 12 game.

Dan Bernstein

What channel is Steelers vs. Ravens on today? Time, schedule for Wednesday afternoon game in Week 12

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Steelers vs. Ravens game on Wednesday afternoon in Week 12, including kickoff time and TV channels.

Billy Heyen

What time is the NFL game today? TV schedule, channel for Steelers vs. Ravens in Week 12

The kickoff time for Steelers vs. Ravens on Wednesday in Week 12 is totally different than the NFL's usual prime-time games.

Billy Heyen

Ravens COVID-19 list: How the outbreak started, impacted 20 players before Steelers game

The Ravens' game against the Steelers has been postponed three times due to a COVID-19 outbreak on Baltimore's roster. Here's a look at the current players on the COVID-19/reserve list, including Lamar Jackson, and how the spread may have started.

Billy Heyen

Steelers vs. Ravens odds, prediction, betting trends for NFL’s Wednesday game

Here's everything to know about betting on Steelers vs. Ravens in Week 12, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the Wednesday NFL game.

Vinnie Iyer

Ravens COVID-19 list: How the outbreak started, impacted 20 players before Steelers game

The Ravens' game against the Steelers has been postponed three times due to a COVID-19 outbreak on Baltimore's roster. Here's a look at the current players on the COVID-19/reserve list, including Lamar Jackson, and how the spread may have started.

Billy Heyen

How long is Lamar Jackson out? Ravens QB to miss Steelers game, possibly Week 13 with COVID-19

Lamar Jackson's positive COVID-19 test means he can't play against the Steelers in Week 12 and could be up against it to return for a Week 13 game against the Cowboys.

Billy Heyen

There's a festive reason why Steelers vs. Ravens is being played on a Wednesday afternoon

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting is the reason why Steelers vs. Ravens is being played at the highly unusual NFL time of Wednesday afternoon.

Billy Heyen

Robert Griffin III's time in Washington, from Rookie of the Year to injury-filled sophomore slump and release

Robert Griffin III didn't even last his whole rookie contract in Washington before being released. Here's how RG3 went from Rookie of the Year to a journeyman sent adrift.

Billy Heyen

Robert Griffin III injury history: How knee, ankle, concussion issues derailed a promising career

Robert Griffin III's NFL career is the story of one injury after another, derailing something that once looked so promising as a rookie in Washington.

Billy Heyen

What happened to Robert Griffin III after release from Washington? Browns, Ravens offer journeyman roles

Robert Griffin III's 2016 release by Washington sent him on a journeyman path to the Browns' starting job for a short while before joining the Ravens and backing up Lamar Jackson.

Billy Heyen

Will Mark Ingram, J.K. Dobbins be activated from COVID-19 list to play vs. Steelers?

Mark Ingram and J.K. Dobbins are eligible to be activated from the COVID-19/reserve list Wednesday, but that doesn't mean they will be. Even if they're off the list, they still might not be active against the Steelers or only active in an emergency role.

Billy Heyen

Week 12 Steelers-Ravens FanDuel Picks

The Steelers and Ravens are facing off on Wednesday in a long-awaited showdown. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

Week 12 Steelers-Ravens DraftKings Picks

The Steelers and Ravens play in Week 12 in a rare Wednesday afternoon football game. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Billy Heyen

Broncos, Steelers fans accuse NFL of playing favorites after Ravens get a third chance to play

Mark Ingram and J.K. Dobbins were initially ineligible because of the league's COVID-19 policy, but their statuses changed when the AFC rivalry game was pushed to Wednesday.

Dan Bernstein

NFL power rankings for Week 13

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 13 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

Conner tests positive for COVID-19

James Conner is among the Steelers players to have tested positive ahead of Tuesday's twice rescheduled game with the Ravens.

Nicholas McGee

Ravens-Steelers moved to Tuesday

Further coronavirus cases in Baltimore have seen the Ravens' game against the Steelers moved once more.

Ben Spratt

Roethlisberger back for Steelers

Vance McDonald remains sidelined, but Ben Roethlisberger, Jerald Hawkins, Jaylen Samuels and Vince Williams are back for the Steelers.

Tom Webber

Steelers confirm more COVID cases

A day after announcing Vance McDonald had tested positive for coronavirus, Pittsburgh Steelers have added four more to their reserve list.

Daniel Lewis

Jackson excited to face Steelers

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is ready for a test against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Dejan Kalinic

How Tannehill went from discarded by Dolphins to MVP conversation

Ryan Tannehill never fully emerged with the Miami Dolphins, but a trade to the Tennessee Titans earned him a big contract and has placed him at the back-end of the 2020 NFL MVP conversation.

Billy Heyen

Le'Veon Bell's best landing spots after Jets release include Bears, Seahawks, Patriots

Breaking down Le'Veon Bell's best fits following his release from the Jets.

Vinnie Iyer

Steelers & Titans to play Week 7

October 25 is the new date for the rescheduled game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans.

Nicholas McGee

Steelers-Titans postponed further

The Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 4 trip to the Tennessee Titans has become the first NFL game to be postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Liam Blackburn

NFL mock draft 2021: Jets, Broncos, Vikings all go QB

Sporting News' updated mock draft finds new franchise quarterbacks for three teams floundering to start the 2020 season. Plus, the Giants, Falcons and Bengals add defensive stars in the top 10.

Vinnie Iyer

Titans-Steelers postponed

The Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 4 trip to the Tennessee Titans has become the first NFL game to be postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Liam Blackburn

Will NFL cancel Titans vs. Steelers? Updates on COVID-19 tests

Positive COVID-19 tests for the Tennessee Titans put their Week 4 game with the Pittsburgh Steelers in doubt. The NFL could cancel Titans-Steelers and give each team a bye in Week 4.

Billy Heyen

NFL power rankings for Week 3

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results entering Week 3 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

Big Ben hails Steelers' defense after unit punishes Giants

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hailed his team's defense after Pittsburgh began its NFL season with a win.

Stats Perform News

Gostkowski embarrassed but relieved

Stephen Gostkowski was relieved to help the Titans beat the Broncos after a debut to forget.

Joe Wright

Big Ben's Steelers beat Giants

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans started their NFL seasons with wins.

Dejan Kalinic

Myles Garrett wants to meet with Mason Rudolph

Browns pass-rusher Myles Garrett says he wants to "clear the air" with Steelers backup quarterback Mason Rudolph.

Tom Gatto

Shazier announces retirement

After almost three years out due to a spinal injury, Ryan Shazier of the Pittsburgh Steelers has officially retired.

Fournette's best fits after Jaguars release

The Jaguars did Fournette no favors with the timing, but here are six teams that make the most sense, because of injuries or other concerns for their running games.

Vinnie Iyer

Will there be fans at NFL games in 2020?

The NFL is allowing each of its 32 teams and local lawmakers to determine whether fans can attend football games amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a team-by-team breakdown, updated with the latest news.

Tadd Haislop

Ramsey tired of Rams contract talk

Repeated questions about Jalen Ramsey's contract situation frustrated the Los Angeles Rams cornerback.

Liam Blackburn

NFL GM rankings 2020: Best, worst decision-makers in the league

NFL general managers can both rise fast and fall hard. Here's how we have them ranked, 1-32, with the leaders of last year's Super Bowl teams deservingly on top.

Vinnie Iyer

Brown announces retirement from NFL in a series of tweets

Looks like AB has retired from football again.

Tadd Haislop

Rudolph incident a 'bump in the road', says Garrett

His 2019 was overshadowed by a clash with Mason Rudolph, but Myles Garrett wants to move on after signing a new deal.

Liam Blackburn

NFL training camp openings remain on schedule

The league is sticking with its initial timetable for now as teams work out plans for players to return to facilities.

Tom Gatto

First NFL game of new season cancelled

The Cowboys and Steelers will play in next year's Hall of Fame Game, instead.

Tadd Haislop

Tomlin offers Roethlisberger update

Ben Roethlisberger is progressing well in his recovery from elbow surgery as he prepares for his 17th NFL season.

Matt Becker

Roethlisberger throwing with 'no restraints'

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is making progress after elbow surgery.

Jon Palmieri

Governor not happy Roethlisberger broke state COVID-19 rules

The Steelers quarterback posted a comeback video on social media of himself getting a trim following a workout, and Tom Wolf was not pleased.

Jacob Hancock

Roethlisberger shares video of himself throwing

On Monday, Ben Roethlisberger shared a video of himself throwing, with the Steelers QB also sporting a fresh look.

Matt Kelley

Tomlin 'excited' about having Roethlisberger back

Pittsburgh's coach is eager to get Big Ben back on the field as the franchise works toward a return to the playoffs.

Mike DeCourcy

Tomlin confident Roethlisberger will be fit for season opener

After undergoing surgery in September, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is set to be fit for the start of next season.

Dejan Kalinic

NFL power rankings: Buccaneers, Bills join top tier

With the 2020 NFL Draft completed and most key free agents signed, here are Sporting News' latest NFL power rankings, updated with each team's offseason moves.

Vinnie Iyer

Steelers move to extend Watt deal

TJ Watt has been a major success for the Pittsburgh Steelers, so it came as no surprise when the franchise locked him down for a fifth year.

Matt Becker

Browns rubbish OBJ trade rumours

Paul DePodesta described a report Odell Beckham is on the verge of being traded to the Minnesota Vikings as "completely false".

Liam Blackburn

Big Ben addresses elbow, weight

Despite his advancing years and a recent elbow surgery, Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger insists he will get back to his best.

Chris Myson

NFL free agency tracker: The 10 best available free agents still unsigned in 2020

Several good players are still available in 2020 NFL free agency.

Tadd Haislop

Shazier on reserve/retired list

Ryan Shazier suffered a severe spinal injury in December 2017, but he remains part of the Pittsburgh Steelers organisation.

Sacha Pisani

Pouncey posts heated tirade against proposed NFL CBA

In a 43-second rant, the Steelers offensive lineman made it clear he wants no part of the proposed CBA deal sent to the players.

Joe Rivera

NFL Combine takeaways

The biggest takeaways from the first half of the 2020 NFL Combine, from Tua Tagovailoa's health to Joe Burrow's fit with the Bengals.

Vinnie Iyer

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