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Getty Images Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo was arrested on October 20 and charged with simple assault, criminal mischief and harassment after an incident with his girlfriend. The NFL reacted to that arrest by putting Chickillo on the Commissioner’s Exempt list a few days later, but the...

Getty Images The Steelers are headed toward being short handed at running back Sunday. Running backs James Conner (shoulder) and Benny Snell Jr. (knee) did not practice for a second consecutive day. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin left the door open for Conner to play without practicing, but the...

Getty Images Wide receiver T.Y. Hilton‘s outlook for Sunday’s game against the Steelers got a little cloudier on Thursday. Hilton was listed as a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice due to a calf issue, but things took a step in the wrong direction on Thursday. Hilton was out of...

Getty Images Yes, the Jets talked to several teams about a potential trade for running back Le'Veon Bell. And Bell has publicly disclosed the teams that were talking to New York about a deadline deal. “There was a lot of trade speculations and rumors about, you know, me getting traded...

Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph was as bad as he could be in the first quarter Monday night. But Steelers coach Mike Tomlin never considered pulling him for Devlin Hodges. Via Joe Rutter of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Tomlin brushed off a question about changing quarterbacks with a...

Getty Images Steelers running back Benny Snell doesn’t have to worry about drug charges from the state of Ohio, but the court of the NFL may still rule. According to Tom Davidson of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, drug charges against Snell were withdrawn after an August traffic stop...

Getty Images James Conner might not be able to reach his award this week, but he won it anyway. The Steelers running back was named AFC offensive player of the week, after leading his team back to beat the Dolphins. Conner ran 23 times for a season-high 145 yards, helping them overcome a 14-0...

No one expected Monday night’s Dolphins-Steelers game to be a good one, but one part of the game in particular, at the end of the third quarter, was so bad that it should cause the league office to take notice of what a mess officiating has become. That was the moment when the Steelers...

Getty Images Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph got off to an ugly start on Monday night, with an interception on Pittsburgh’s first possession, a turnover on downs on the second and a punt on the third. By the time the Steelers were struggling on their fourth offensive series and trailing...

Getty Images Steelers running back James Conner injured his shoulder in Monday night’s win over the Dolphins and head coach Mike Tomlin didn’t have much of an update on his condition Tuesday. Tomlin said at his press conference that Conner is still being evaluated for what was termed an AC...

Getty Images Many were surprised to see those awkward, black-and-white, truncated musical performances return to halftime of Monday Night Football games in 2019. But now, after seven weeks of the season, the ’80s-style music videos are no more. Via AdAge.com, ESPN executives “decided that...

Getty Images For the first time all year, the Dolphins appeared to be in control of a game on Monday night. Until one costly call late in the first half. With Miami leading 14-3 and the Steelers facing third-and-20, Dolphins coach Brian Flores called for an eight-man pass rush, with only three...

Getty Images On the last day for teams to make trades to bolster thin positions via trade, the Steelers find themselves with an extremely thin position. While the biggest headline was starting running back James Conner leaving in a sling last night with a AC joint injury, he’s not the only...

Getty Images Minkah Fitzpatrick called his trade request and subsequent move from the Dolphins to the Steelers a “business decision” last week and the safety didn’t show much more emotion about facing his former team after Monday night’s 27-14 win. One might have expected a different reaction...

Getty Images Good news: Steelers running James Conner had his best game of the season in Week Eight. Bad news: He suffered an injury late in Monday night’s 27-14 win over the Dolphins. A trainer seemed to mouth “clavicle” while looking at Conner, whose right arm was hanging as he left the...

Getty Images Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard will have an MRI on Tuesday to determine the severity of his injured knee. According to Cameron Wolfe of ESPN.com, Howard said that he didn’t believe the issue was significant. However, it’s the same knee issue that kept him out of Miami’s...

Getty Images Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard returns tonight after missing the past two games with a knee injury. He was limited last week in practice, and the team had listed him as questionable on Saturday’s status report. Howard will get to cover Steelers receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster in...

Getty Images If Mason Rudolph and Ryan Fitzpatrick are seeing ghosts tonight, the audience at home won’t hear about it. Both the Steelers and the Dolphins declined to participate in ESPN’s Monday Night Football “Mic’d Up” segment this week after a controversy last week when Jets quarterback...

Getty Images Mason Rudolph returned to action Monday night, relishing a chance to get hit. Two plays in, the Steelers quarterback still was looking for that. He also was left looking for something positive. Rudolph’s first pass was intended for JuJu Smith-Schuster. Dolphins cornerback Xavien...