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Getty Images Steelers running back James Conner hurt his ankle in Monday night’s win over the Giants, but it won’t keep him from being available against the Broncos this weekend. Conner was a full participant in practice the last two days and he was not given an injury designation for Week...

Getty Images The Steelers ruled guard Stefan Wisniewski out of Sunday’s game against the Broncos and then ruled him out of at least two more games a short time later. Wisniewski was placed on injured reserve on Friday afternoon. He started at right guard in place of David DeCastro against the...

Getty Images The NFL distributes several awards every week based on in-game performance. Every Friday, the NFL Players Association announces an important award for off-field contributions: The Community MVP. This Friday, Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward receives the recognition, for...

USA TODAY Sports The Giants have been on a quest to improve their offensive line for the last few years and a big piece of that effort this year was drafting tackle Andrew Thomas in the first round. Thomas started at left tackle against the Steelers in Week One and drew some nice reviews of...

Getty Images When the Steelers announced that every player and coach would wear the name of Antwon Rose this season, they said that “Steelers players and coaches united as one” to make that decision. Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick says the decision actually came from management, not...

Getty Images The Arizona Cardinals have signed safety Curtis Riley off the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad, according to Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com. Riley was one of the four practice squad players protected by the Steelers last week. He was not among the team’s four protected members this...

Getty Images Former Army Ranger Alejandro Villanueva broke ranks on Sunday. Two of the team’s captains said Wednesday that they didn’t know he’d be doing it. After the Steelers voted as a team to honor Antwon Rose II by placing his name on the rear bumper of every helmet, Villaneuva taped the...

Getty Images The Broncos are adding a former Steeler, the week they’re playing the Steelers. Via agent Drew Rosenhaus, the Broncos are signing linebacker Anthony Chickillo off of the Saints practice squad. Chickillo spent the previous five seasons with the Steelers, but was released in March...

Getty Images After the Steelers announced that all of their players would be wearing the name of Antwon Rose on the back of their helmets, left tackle Alejandro Villanueva opted to write the name of Alwyn Cashe on his helmet instead. Villanueva’s move took a couple of his teammates by...

Getty Images The Steelers had almost a fifth of their active roster off the field for Wednesday’s practice. A longer Wednesday injury report than usual isn’t a great shock given the fact that the Steelers played the Giants on Monday night and not every player on the list was sitting out...

Getty Images Running back Phillip Lindsay is dealing with turf toe and head coach Vic Fangio said on Wednesday that he’s “not sure” if the injury will keep him from playing against the Steelers in Week Two. Fangio did share an optimistic note about Lindsay’s condition. The running back went...

Getty Images In late August, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said that getting hit was going to be a big part of his return to active duty after missing 14 games last season. The lack of a preseason schedule means that Roethlisberger had to wait until the season opener against the...

Getty Images On Monday, PFT PM debuted as a weekday endeavor on Peacock, NBC’s new and wildly popular streaming service. On Tuesday, we handed out awards for Week One of the 2020 season. Offensive player of the week, defensive player of the week, coach of the week, and rookie of the week were...

The Steelers announced that every player would wear the name of Antwon Rose on their helmets this season, but offensive lineman Alejandro Villanueva did not. Instead, Villanueva honored Alwyn Cashe, a U.S. Army sergeant who died of injuries suffered in Iraq in 2005. Cashe is certainly worthy...

Getty Images The Steelers lost right tackle Zach Banner to a knee injury late in Monday nights win over the Giants and it appears he won’t be back with the team this season. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Banner tore his ACL. Based on how emotional Banner was after the injury, the...

Getty Images Steelers coach Mike Tomlin isn’t ready to put his bell cow out to pasture this week. Though they lost right tackle Zach Banner to a torn ACL in last night’s win over the Giants, Tomlin was more positive about the conditions of running back James Conner and offensive lineman Stefen...

Getty Images Cornerback A.J. Bouye wasn’t able to finish his Broncos debut due to a shoulder injury and it looks like he’ll be missing some more time. Broncos head coach Vic Fangio didn’t offer an update on Bouye’s condition during a Tuesday press conference, but NFL Media reports that Bouye...

Getty Images Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay left Monday night’s loss to the Titans early with what the team called a foot injury, but head coach Vic Fangio was a bit more specific after the game. Fangio said that it was a toe injury that forced Lindsay to the sideline. Adam Schefter of...

Getty Images Steelers running back Benny Snell went into Monday night’s game thinking he was primarily going to contribute on special teams. But when James Conner went down, Snell went in — and made the most of his opportunity. Snell finished the game with 19 carries for 113 yards, the first...

Getty Images It was an inconsistent first half for the Steelers Offense at MetLife Stadium, but they ended it on an up note. Ben Roethlisberger hooked up with James Washington and JuJu Smith-Schuster to move the ball into Giants territory and then Roethlisberger took off for an 11-yard...