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  1. Steely McBeam

    Steelers promote Amara Darboh, waive Tevin Jones

    Getty Images The Steelers have made a change to their receiving corps after Sunday night’s loss to the Bills. The team announced that they have promoted Amara Darboh from the practice squad. They waived Tevin Jones in order to make room for Darboh on the 53-man roster. Darboh was a...
  2. Steely McBeam

    The current AFC playoff picture

    Getty Images With 15 weeks down and only two to go, let’s take a look at where things stands for the teams in, trying to get in, and trying to secure the best possible spot in the AFC playoff tree. This isn’t completely and totally comprehensive with every possible permutation, but it’s close...
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    Tre’Davious White back after shoulder injury

    Getty Images The Bills got the play they needed from Tre'Davious White. But then came the news they didn’t. White picked off Steelers quarterback Devlin Hodges pass in the first quarter, but moments later was down on the field in pain after what appeared to be a right shoulder injury after a...
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    Bills hanging onto 7-3 halftime lead

    Getty Images This game promised defense and old school running games, and so far it has delivered. The Bills have a 7-3 lead at halftime over the Steelers, thanks to some timely defense. The Bills got on the board first when quarterback Josh Allen did what he does so well. On first-and-goal...
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    James Conner gives the Steelers a lead

    Getty Images The Steelers had missed James Conner the last three weeks, but he made up for it in the third quarter. Conner gave the Steelers a 10-7 lead over the Bills, catching an 11-yard pass from Devlin Hodges for the score. He set it up with a 17-yard rush, the kind of play the Steelers...
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    Sunday Night wrap-up: Josh Allen leads Bills to playoffs

    Getty Images There are a number of things that Josh Allen cannot do, or at least not yet. But we know he can run, and he’s showing a certain timeliness, and at the moment, the Bills will take it. The second-year quarterback led the Bills to a 17-10 win over the Steelers, clinching their...
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    Mike Tomlin won’t commit to QB, after he throws four ducks

    Getty Images Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has loved rookie quarterback Devlin Hodges, because he was winning, and taking care of the ball. When Hodges stopped doing both in dramatic fashion last night, Tomlin wasn’t in the mood for endorsements. “I am not getting into that, guys,” Tomlin said...
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    Steelers expect to have James Conner tonight

    Getty Images Steelers running back James Conner should be back on the field tonight against the Bills. Conner is expected to play tonight after missing the last three games with a shoulder injury, according to multiple reports. With Conner back, the Steelers are likely to have a running back...
  9. Steely McBeam

    Terrell Suggs’ strategy to get back to Baltimore could backfire

    Getty Images Cut by the Cardinals on Friday, veteran linebacker Terrell Suggs has leaked the notion that, if anyone other than the Ravens claims him on waivers, he may not show up. And that may operate as an engraved invitation to claim him on waivers. As players, fans, and media begin to...
  10. Steely McBeam

    David Tepper’s interest in the Steelers officially has been sold

    Getty Images Before David Tepper bought the Panthers, he owned a minority interest in the Steelers. He continued to own that minority interest after buying the Panthers. This week, the NFL approved the transfer of Tepper’s interest to new buyers. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...
  11. Steely McBeam

    Week 15 injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week 15 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Ravens 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 release...
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    Report: JuJu Smith-Schuster aggravated knee injury

    Getty Images The Steelers downgraded wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster on the injury report yesterday, and now apparently won’t have him Sunday night against the Bills. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Smith aggravated his knee injury in yesterday’s practice and it doesn’t appear that he’ll...
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    Get used to seeing the Ravens more often

    Getty Images The Ravens have taken the NFL by storm this year, led by the uncanny skills of quarterback Lamar Jackson. As the NFL draws up its plans for 2020, the Ravens and Jackson will surely be in the center of the league’s radar screen. The Ravens undoubtedly will get the maximum number of...
  14. Steely McBeam

    JuJu Smith-Schuster: No setback with knee, but I’ve gotta take it slow

    Getty Images Hopes that wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster would return to the Steelers lineup diminished over the course of the week. Smith-Schuster went from a full participant in Wednesday’s practice to limited on Thursday and not practicing at all on Friday due to the knee injury that’s...
  15. Steely McBeam

    NFL announces nominees for Walter Payton Man of the Year Award

    Getty Images The NFL has announced this year’s nominees for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award given each year to a player based on their philanthropic and community work. There’s one nominee per team, each of whom will receive a donation of up to $50,000 to a charity of their choice. The...
  16. Steely McBeam

    JuJu Smith-Schuster drops to limited participation Thursday

    Getty Images Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice, but he didn’t follow that up with another full session on Thursday. Smith-Schuster, who has missed the last three games with a knee injury, was downgraded to limited participation as the...
  17. Steely McBeam

    Report: Ravens thinking about parking Lamar Jackson if they clinch

    Getty Images The Ravens are going to put Lamar Jackson on the field during a short week, despite him not practicing a lot lately. That doesn’t mean they’re not thinking about finding him some rest. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Ravens are considering starting Robert Griffin...
  18. Steely McBeam

    Antonio Brown returns to airing grievances on social media

    Getty Images Former Steelers, Raiders and Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown used social media to offer an apology last week, but he’s using it for different purposes on Wednesday. Brown has posted a series of tweets that take issue with the fact that he’s not currently in the NFL. One of...
  19. Steely McBeam

    Diontae Johnson nabs AFC special teams player of the week

    Getty Images The Steelers drafted wide receiver Diontae Johnson in the third round of this year’s draft with the hope that he’d give their offense a boost. Johnson has proven to be productive in that role and he’s also taken on punt return duties in recent weeks. Last Sunday’s game against the...
  20. Steely McBeam

    Edmunds brothers will be first brother trio to play in same NFL game since 1927

    Getty Images Sunday night’s Bills-Steelers game will be a special night for the Edmunds family. Bills linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, Steelers safety Terrell Edmunds and Steelers running back Trey Edmunds will all be on the field, and that will make them the first trio of brothers to play in the...
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