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Getty Images A report on Monday indicated that Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is eyeing this Sunday’s game against the Bills as the time to return to game action after missing the last three contests with a knee injury. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin isn’t ready to specuate about...

Getty Images When the Steelers handed the keys to the offense to quarterback Devlin Hodges, head coach Mike Tomlin said his expectation was that the undrafted rookie “won’t kill us” with his play. Pittsburgh is two games into the Duck Era and Hodges hasn’t killed them. He had a solid game in...

Getty Images The Steelers have been rolling along all season without key parts, but could be getting a major one back soon. Via Adam Schefter of ESPN, Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster “is eyeing a return” for next Sunday’s game against the Bills. Smith-Schuster has missed the last...

Getty Images When the NFL scheduled the Texans and Titans to play twice in the final three weeks of the season, it couldn’t have known that the divisional race would come down to those matchups. That’s how things have worked out, though. The Texans have gone 4-3 over their last seven games...

Getty Images The Steelers are currently the No. 6 seed in the AFC playoff picture, and they’re right on the playoff bubble: Win at least two of their remaining three games and they’re in. Lose two and they’re probably out. Given that two of their final three opponents — the Bills and Ravens —...

Getty Images Panthers owner David Tepper’s first significant imprint on the team could be an intriguing one. Per a source with knowledge of the team’s plan, an “outside the box” coaching hire isn’t out of the question in Carolina. While that’s a broad statement that seemingly would encompass...

Getty Images He arrived three days ago, and he’s already gone. Veteran defensive tackle Caraun Reid was waived on Saturday by the Cardinals, only three days after joining the team. A fifth-round pick of the Lions in 2014, Reid has spent time with the Lions, Chargers, Lions again, Washington...

Getty Images Steelers running back James Conner already said he wouldn’t play this week, and it was obvious receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster wouldn’t return this week either. The Steelers made it official Friday, ruling out Conner and Smith-Schuster for Sunday’s game against the Cardinals. Conner...

Getty Images Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Bears 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...

Getty Images Running back James Conner won’t be back in the lineup for the Steelers this week. Conner has been practicing on a limited basis since last week, but his shoulder injury hasn’t healed to the point where he’s ready for the next step. Conner told reporters after practice on Thursday...

The combination of a rabid fan base, a likable rookie with a catchy nickname, and some positive results have turned Devlin Hodges into a thing. Actually, it’s probably easier just to refer to him as Duck now, since that’s taken his city by storm. The Steelers new starting quarterback is taking...

Getty Images The Steelers have gotten a lot of help from their defense as they’ve climbed back into the playoff race after a rough start to the season and one member of that unit got recognized as the AFC’s defensive player of the month on Thursday. Linebacker T.J. Watt snagged the award. Watt...

Getty Images Maurkice Pouncey has been freed. The Steelers center and offensive captain, suspended two game for his role in the Week 11 fracas between Cleveland and Pittsburgh, is back on the roster. Team spokesman Burt Lauten announced the move on Wednesday morning. Pouncey is scheduled to...

Getty Images Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey accepted his punishment, and served his time. But he’s not remorseful about his role in the brawl with the Browns, which saw him go after defensive end Myles Garrett after Garrett clocked Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph with his own helmet...

Getty Images Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was right when he said on Tuesday that he thought running back James Conner had a better chance of practicing on Wednesday than wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Conner was on the field for the team’s first on-field work ahead of Sunday’s game...

Getty Images Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was questionable for Sunday’s game against the Rams with a hamstring injury. Three days later, he appears nowhere on Arizona’s injury report. This means that the hamstring is fine, and that he’s getting no treatment on it. Which is good news for...

Getty Images Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has operated a certain way with his quarterbacks over the years — and it’s easy to get into a pattern since it’s mostly been one guy. So he’s not going to do things differently now just because he’s on his third of the year. Via Brooke Pryor of...

Getty Images Steelers safety Troy Polamalu always has brought a unique perspective. Far more often than not, his unique perspective is the accurate perspective. Appearing on The Jim Rome Show on Tuesday, Polamalu was asked about his selection as a semifinalist for the Hall of Fame in his first...

Getty Images The Broncos claimed center Patrick Morris off waivers from the Steelers on Tuesday. He takes the roster spot of defensive end Derek Wolfe, whom the team placed on injured reserve with an elbow injury. With Maurkice Pouncey suspended for two games, the Steelers called up Morris...

Getty Images The six teams in playoff position in the AFC didn’t change in Week 13, but there’s a new team at the top. The Patriots lost to the Texans on Sunday night, which pushes the Ravens into the No. 1 position with four games left to play in the regular season. Baltimore beat New England...