Stephon Tuitt
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Tomlin: Rudolph is Steelers' top backup QB heading into 2020

Dec. 31, 2019 04:29 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) scrambles away from Indianapolis Colts defensive end Ben Banogu (52) in the first half of an NFL football game , Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Surging Steelers clear the air from 'September stench'

By Will Graves Nov. 04, 2019 05:41 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Devin Bush celebrates a touchdown after picking up a backward pass by Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Refreshed Steelers wary as winless Dolphins visit

By Will Graves Oct. 24, 2019 09:15 PM EDT

Dolphins-Steelers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Oct. 24, 2019 02:56 PM EDT
MIAMI DOLPHINS (0-6) at PITTSBURGH (2-4) Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN OPENING LINE — Steelers by 15½ ...

Do It For Tuitt? Steelers D-line regroups minus injured star

By Will Graves Oct. 23, 2019 08:11 PM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tyson Alualu was well aware of the nickname long before the veteran defensive tackle arrived in Pittsburgh in 2017. "It was always,...

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
'Fragile' Steelers still optimistic 2019 is salvageable

By Will Graves Oct. 17, 2019 04:37 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Devlin Hodges passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
Steelers QB Rudolph will return as starter after concussion

Oct. 16, 2019 03:52 PM EDT

Torn pectoral muscle ends season for Steelers DL Tuitt

By Will Graves Oct. 15, 2019 12:57 PM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers will have to dig their way out of an early season hole without defensive end Stephon Tuitt. The team placed...

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Devin Bush celebrates a touchdown after picking up a backward pass by Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
After West Coast win, Steelers ride depth, momentum into bye

By Will Graves Oct. 14, 2019 02:32 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, left, and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Devlin Hodges greet each other after an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Steelers' Conner scores 2 TDs, Hodges wins first start

By Joe Reedy Oct. 13, 2019 11:24 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Devin Bush (55) intercepts a pass intended for Baltimore Ravens tight end Nick Boyle (86) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar)
As offense stalls, Steelers defense tries to pick up slack

By Will Graves Oct. 10, 2019 05:31 PM EDT

Steelers-Chargers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Oct. 10, 2019 10:38 AM EDT
PITTSBURGH (1-4) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (2-3) Sunday, 8:15 p.m. ET, NBC OPENING LINE — Chargers by 5½ RECORD VS. SPREAD —...

Bengals-Steelers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Sep. 26, 2019 12:45 PM EDT
CINCINNATI (0-3) at PITTSBURGH (0-3) Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN OPENING LINE — Steelers by 3½ RECORD VS. SPREAD —...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph warms up before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Pittsburgh Steelers at San Francisco 49ers 9/22/2019

Sep. 22, 2019 02:48 PM EDT

Steelers-49ers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Sep. 19, 2019 11:17 AM EDT
PITTSBURGH (0-2) at SAN FRANCISCO (2-0) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE - 49ers by 6 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD -...

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore (24) looks back after scoring a touchdown, during the second half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
NFL Today, Week 2

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2019 10:27 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) walks off the field as time runs out in a 28-26 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. Roethlisberger did not play the second half of the game. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Woe and 2? Roethlisberger's injury clouds Steelers' future

By Will Graves Sep. 15, 2019 07:26 PM EDT

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady charges onto the field to warm up before an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Pittsburgh Steelers at New England Patriots 9/8/2019

Sep. 08, 2019 07:42 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) is sacked in the end zone by the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, including Bud Dupree (48), for a safety in the first half of a preseason NFL football game Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Titans still addressing O-line issues as preseason ends

By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 26, 2019 05:51 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger passes against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of a preseason NFL football game Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Big Ben makes preseason debut, Steelers beat Titans 18-6

By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 25, 2019 11:08 PM EDT