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Getty Images Four Titans players (and not counting, hopefully) have tested positive for COVID-19. Coach Mike Vrabel told reporters on Wednesday that not all of them are asymptomatic. Via Jim Wyatt of the team’s official website, Vrabel said that some of the players who tested positive are...

Getty Images The NFL postponed Sunday’s game between the Steelers and Titans on Wednesday because of a number of positive COVID-19 tests that have forced the Titans to close their practice facility this week. A new date for the game has not been settled at this point. The NFL said that playing...

Getty Images Sports books are not taking bets on the Vikings’ and Titans’ upcoming games until more information is known about the COVID-19 situation surrounding both teams. The Titans had three players and five staff members test positive for COVID-19, resulting in the team shutting down its...

Getty Images The Steelers pushed head coach Mike Tomlin’s press conference back six hours on Tuesday, but he didn’t have more answers to the plans for this week than the team had when the decision to postpone was made. The Titans had three players and five others in the organization test...

Getty Images Steelers receiver Diontae Johnson remains in concussion protocol, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday. Johnson played 19 of 80 offensive snaps against the Texans before leaving with his head injury. Johnson, 24, ranks second on the team with 14 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown...

Getty Images The NFL made it through 48 regular-season games without a serious COVID-19 issue. Now, the NFL has one. The Titans have closed their facilities until Saturday, PFT has confirmed. Obviously, they’ll prepare for Sunday’s home game against the Steelers remotely. But the Titans will...

Getty Images Eight positive COVID-19 tests in the Titans organization has led to their facility being closed along with the Vikings’ facility as the two teams played each other last Sunday. The Titans are scheduled to play the Steelers this Sunday, although the fact that Tennessee’s facility...

Getty Images The NFL has made no announcements about changes to the Week Four schedule, which means that the Steelers-Titans and Vikings-Texans games are set to move forward as planned despite the closure of team facilities in Tennessee and Minnesota. Eight members of the Titans organization...

Getty Images For now, the Titans game against the Steelers remains a go. But the Titans’ facility won’t reopen until at least Saturday after eight members of the organization tested positive for COVID-19, including three players. The NFL “wants and intends” to play the game as scheduled...

Getty Images The Texans had a “batch” of false positive COVID-19 tests in advance of Sunday’s game against the Steelers, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. The report does not indicate when the false positives occurred, but subsequent retests were negative and no player missed...

Getty Images When Titans coach Mike Vrabel called from the airport for a quick chat after Sunday’s come-from-behind win over the Vikings, I told him this is the kind of game that will lead to more gray hairs. “And heart pills,” Vrabel said. The Titans avoided flatlining on Sunday due to a...

Getty Images A big game from Pittsburgh’s pass rush left Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson running for his life today, and the Steelers improved to 3-0 while the Texans fell to 0-3. The Steelers’ 28-21 victory was keyed by five sacks, with Bud Dupree, T.J. Watt, Stephon Tuitt, Devin Bush and...

Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Rams at Bills Rams: RB Cam Akers, C Brian Allen, WR Trishton...

Getty Images The Texans announced that inside linebacker Peter Kalambayi did not travel with the team to Pittsburgh. Kalambayi, who has a strained hamstring, will be inactive for the second consecutive week. He played 16 special teams snaps in the season opener against the Chiefs. The Texans...

Getty Images With running back Duke Johnson again questionable for Sunday’s game at Pittsburgh, veteran running back C.J. Prosise will be playing again for the Texans. The Texans have elevated Prosise from the practice squad. He played last week against the Ravens, with three offensive snaps...

Getty Images Week Three of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Dolphins and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...

Getty Images Steelers tight end Eric Ebron said in April that he wants to be quarterback Ben Roethlisberger‘s security blanket in the passing game, but that hasn’t happened yet. Ebron has four catches for 61 yards while being targeted seven times in the first two games of the season. Three...

Getty Images The Steelers, along with the University of Pittsburgh, agreed not to play home games with fans present in September, in order to help limit the local spread of COVID-19. The Steelers acknowledged on Thursday that they hope to host fans in October, starting with a Week Five game...

Getty Images The Steelers don’t have any injury concerns heading into Sunday’s game with the Texans. Via Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com, every player on the roster was a full participant in Friday’s practice, so they don’t have any injury designation for the week. That includes wide receiver JuJu...

Getty Images The Texans added receiver Kenny Stills to their injury report Friday with an illness. They list him as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Steelers. Stills did practice on a limited basis Friday. Running back Duke Johnson was limited all week and is questionable. He...