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Steelers rule out Najee Harris with abdominal injury
INDIANAPOLIS — Already down their top backup, the Pittsburgh Steelers were without running back Najee Harris for the second half of Monday night’s 24-17 win against the Indianapolis Colts because of an abdominal injury. Harris gingerly walked off the field midway through the second quarter and talked with medical personnel on the sideline. He returned […]
Continue readingSource: Pittsburgh Steelers believe T.J. Watt suffered torn pec as he, Najee Harris leave OT win against Cincinnati Bengals with injuries
The Pittsburgh Steelers believe star pass-rusher and reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year T.J. Watt suffered a torn pectoral during Sunday’s 23-20 overtime win against the Bengals in Cincinnati, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Watt is scheduled to undergo scans Monday to confirm the diagnosis, the source said. The Steelers didn’t provide any […]
Continue readingNFL roster moves: Final 53-man player projections for all 32 teams
The 2021 NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 9, when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play host to the Dallas Cowboys (8:20 p.m., NBC). Teams have been in training camp since late July, with three preseason games to help inform decisions about which undrafted free agents might be worth keeping, which veterans are on the decline […]
Continue readingQB Dwayne Haskins to start Friday, vie to solidify spot on Pittsburgh Steelers’ roster
PITTSBURGH — For the first time since imploding against the Carolina Panthers in Week 16 of the 2020 season, Dwayne Haskins will start a football game. Haskins, competing for a roster spot in Pittsburgh, was given the starting nod for the Steelers’ final preseason game against the Panthers, coach Mike Tomlin said Wednesday. “Excited about […]
Continue readingNFL Week 16 game picks, schedule guide, playoff scenarios, fantasy football tips, odds, injuries and more
The Week 16 NFL schedule is stacked with great matchups, including the Saints’ historic win over the Vikings on Friday. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and final score picks. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a stat to know for each game and […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers downgrade RB James Conner to out vs. Cincinnati Bengals
Conner was initially listed as questionable with a quad injury but was downgraded Monday. He previously missed two games on the reserve/COVID-19 list but returned in the loss to the Buffalo Bills on Dec. 13. Conner has rushed for 100 yards or more three times this season, the last of his rookie contract. In his […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers RB James Conner activated off reserve/COVID-19 list
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers’ run game will get a badly needed boost against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday with the return of starting running back James Conner. Conner, 25, was removed from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday after testing positive for the coronavirus and going on the list Nov. 28. Conner was at Monday’s game against […]
Continue readingMike Tomlin says Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t ‘deserve to win’ against Washington
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t beat the Washington Football Team on Monday, and coach Mike Tomlin agrees that his team didn’t deserve to win. For the second week in a row, the Steelers failed to move the ball in short-yardage situations, and their run game was nonexistent. “I live by the coaching creed, ‘If […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers no longer undefeated after blowing 14-point lead to Washington Football Team
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped a lot of things Monday night at Heinz Field, culminating with the biggest drop of all: their undefeated season and an opportunity to clinch their first playoff berth since 2017. The Steelers fell to the Washington Football Team 23-17, blowing a 14-point lead that was the second-largest blown lead […]
Continue readingHow Steelers have supported their favorite painter during pandemic
PITTSBURGH — Artist Cody Sabol’s phone lit up with a FaceTime call from a number he didn’t recognize. When he answered, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Devin Bush‘s face filled his screen. “Hey, Cody,” Bush said, “what are you doing tomorrow?” When the nation shut down in early March due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sabol became one […]
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