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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) runs against Atlanta Falcons cornerback Darren Hall (34) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Steelers LB Watt, WR Johnson questionable to face Ravens

Dec. 09, 2022 05:37 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) makes a catch and takes it in for a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Budding chemistry between Pickens, Pickett fueling Steelers

By Will Graves Dec. 01, 2022 05:08 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) and Washington Commanders defensive end Montez Sweat (90) reacting to an interception thrown by Mariota during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. Washington won the 13-19. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Steelers face Falcons looking for 1st winning streak of 2022

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 04:22 PM EST

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff looks downfield during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 13

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 30, 2022 07:28 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback James Pierre (42) celebrates an interception during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Pickett making steady if not flashy progress for Steelers

By Will Graves Nov. 29, 2022 01:55 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers' Najee Harris (22) runs for a touchdown against Indianapolis Colts' Julian Blackmon (32) during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Snell runs for go-ahead TD, Steelers hold off Colts 24-17

By Michael Marot Nov. 28, 2022 11:38 PM EST

Indianapolis Colts head coach Jeff Saturday on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Indianapolis, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Colts try to turn tables on Steelers dominance in series

By Michael Marot Nov. 25, 2022 12:22 PM EST

New York Giants linebacker Jihad Ward (55) tackles Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce (31) during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 12

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 23, 2022 08:40 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is tackled after a catch by New Orleans Saints linebacker Kaden Elliss (55) and New Orleans Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor (27) during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Steelers WR Diontae Johnson becoming a highly paid decoy

By Will Graves Nov. 22, 2022 02:23 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine (34) carries Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Levi Wallace (29) on his way to a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Steelers defense coming up short against quality opponents

By Will Graves Nov. 21, 2022 04:43 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) goes over the top to score a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Pittsburgh. The Bengals won 37-30. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Steelers offense hurt by second-half struggles in loss

By Dan Scifo Nov. 20, 2022 10:37 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) encourages fans to make noise during the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Rested Bengals head to Pittsburgh looking for payback

By The Associated Press Nov. 17, 2022 12:21 PM EST

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) celebrates with tight end Lawrence Cager (83) after Cager scored a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 11

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 16, 2022 04:59 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (26) reacts to fans as he walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Houston, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. The Eagles won 29-17. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 10

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 09, 2022 03:26 PM EST

FILE - Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles watches players before the team's NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sept. 25, 2022, in Chicago. Poles thought he inherited a potential cornerstone player for the defense in linebacker Roquan Smith when the Bears hired Poles in January. Smith was traded to the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, Oct. 31. Chicago pulled off another move prior to Tuesday's trade deadline, acquiring receiver Chase Claypool from the Pittsburgh Steelers for the Bears' second-round pick in 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
For Bears GM Poles, trading star LB Smith stings a day later

By Andrew Seligman Nov. 01, 2022 06:49 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool (11) warms up before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
AP source: Bears acquire WR Claypool from Steelers

By Will Graves Nov. 01, 2022 02:24 PM EDT

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada watches as players go through drills during an NFL football practice at rookie minicamp, Friday, May 13, 2022, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada believes the NFL's 30th-ranked offense is getting close to busting out. The question, however, if it will be in enough time to salvage the season or Canada's long-term prospects with the organization. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, FIle)
Embattled Steelers OC Canada: scoring issues 'all me'

By Will Graves Oct. 27, 2022 05:27 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin walks on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Pennsylvania intrastate rivals match up in Philadelphia

By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2022 12:19 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 8

By Brandon Gdula Oct. 26, 2022 08:57 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) pauses during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Dolphins defeated the Steelers 16-10. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Steelers enduring short-term pain, eye long-term growth

By Will Graves Oct. 24, 2022 03:14 PM EDT