Thursday, December 5, 2024

Chris Boswell Misses Out On Three-Peat History

Chris Boswell Cameron Johnston SteelersPittsburgh Steelers K Chris Boswell was the AFC Special Teams Player of the Month in September. And also October. Could he make it three in a row? No. Despite having another strong month, Boswell wasn’t selected as the Player of the Month for November, missing out on a rare and perhaps the only opportunity he’ll […]

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‘He Really Does Make Us All Better’: DC Teryl Austin Defends Minkah Fitzpatrick’s Lack Of Splash Plays

Minkah FitzpatrickIncluding the playoffs, 24 games have gone by where All-Pro Safety Minkah Fitzpatrick is active and doesn’t have an interception or a forced turnover of any kind. He forced a fumble a couple weeks ago, but it wasn’t recovered by the Pittsburgh Steelers. That’s the closest he has come to providing the splash that he […]

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‘Can’t Do Things That Hurt The Team’: Arthur Smith Addresses George Pickens’ Penalties

George PickensIn his career as a former position coach, offensive coordinator and head coach, current Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has dealt with his fair share of headaches and selfish acts from players. So, dealing with a player like Steelers wide receiver George Pickens, who has had some tough moments on and off the field […]

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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Former Steelers OL Chris Kemoeatu Named To Polynesian Football Hall Of Fame Class Of 2025

Chris KemoeatuFormer Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Chris Kemoeatu is headed into another Hall of Fame. The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame, this time. Kemoeatu, who spent seven seasons with the Steelers from 2005-11 and won two Super Bowls, is part of the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, along with former Kansas City Chiefs […]

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Mike Tomlin Says CB Joey Porter Jr. Has ‘Serial Killer’s Mentality’

Joey Porter Jr. mentalityI didn’t expect Mike Tomlin to go all Ted Bundy in his Tuesday press conference, but he mentioned CB Joey Porter Jr. having a “serial killer’s mentality.” Getting past the obvious hyperbolic and infelicitous comparison, what is he actually trying to say? The psyche of a serial killer includes the ability to compartmentalize, and to […]

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Monday, December 2, 2024

‘Wild Loose Cannon’ George Pickens Still ‘Worth More Than The Hassle’, Says Analyst

George PickensThe Pittsburgh Steelers exploded on offense against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday in their 44-38 win. And WR George Pickens had three catches for 74 yards and one touchdown. But Pickens was in the headlines for more than just big yardage and a touchdown. He wiped out 30 of his yards with two unsportsmanlike conduct […]

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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Watch: George Pickens Scores On WR Screen Following Bengals’ Pick-6

George PickensSeven plays after stumbling and falling down on a 51-yard pick-6 by Cincinnati Bengals’ cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt on what could have been called a penalty, Pittsburgh Steelers’ wide receiver George Pickens answered in a big way with a touchdown of his own. Pickens hauled in a short screen pass on the left side of the […]

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RB Najee Harris Injured Against Bengals

Najee HarrisPittsburgh Steelers RB Najee Harris appeared to suffer an injury against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first quarter of Pittsburgh’s Week 13 matchup. Harris had an impressive start to the game, with four receptions for 45 yards and two carries for eight yards, but he pulled up lame following his fourth reception of the game […]

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Preparing For Steelers’ 2 QBs Took Up Lots Of Bengals ‘Prep Time’

Steeleers QBs russell wilson justin fieldsOne of the big strategic benefits that the Pittsburgh Steelers have with the threat of a Justin Fields package each week is forcing opposing teams to prepare for multiple possibilities. There is only so much practice time each week, and with a growing number of snaps for Fields off the bench, that can mean a […]

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Watch: Refs Miss Clear Penalty, Bengals Pick-Six Russell Wilson On Opening Drive

Refs BengalsThe Pittsburgh Steelers have been searching for an opening-drive touchdown. They got one. Just not for their team. On third down on the team’s first drive, WR George Pickens was knocked down by Bengals CB Cam Taylor-Britt, resulting in Taylor-Britt intercepting the ball and housing it the other way to give Cincinnati an early 7-0 […]

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Ryan Clark Shares The Hit That Truly Made Him A Steeler

Ryan Clark had the uniform. He had the starting spot. He had the contract. But it wasn’t until he laid out for one specific hit that he trul...