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It was hard not to have at least a little optimism about the Pittsburgh Steelers going into their game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Pittsburgh was fresh off defeating the red-hot Indianapolis Colts and forcing six turnovers. However, it all came to a screeching halt on Sunday night. The Steelers looked largely uninspiring on both […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 5 reads
The Steelers have another open spot on their practice squad. On Thursday, the New York Giants signed wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins off of the Steelers practice squad, adding him to their 53-man roster. Hodgins had been on the Steelers practice squad since Sept. 17. He hasn’t appeared in a game yet this season. Hodgins will […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 5 reads
Coming off arguably his worst game of his storied career, Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers finally looked like he’d lost a step. He finished just 16-31, tossing 161 yards, a TD, and two picks in a blowout loss to the Chargers — and his lack of mobility was certainly concerning. Prior to this contest, I think […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 5 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Steelers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 11, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 2 reads
The Steelers have shifted their secondary in numerous ways since Juan Thornhill dubbed the defense as potentially one of the best of all time. Joey Porter Jr. and Darius Slay have missed time with injuries. Safety DeShon Elliott is likely out for the year. Thornhill was cut on Monday, and the Steelers acquired Kyle Dugger […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 2 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers (5-4) square off against a familiar opponent when they host the Cincinnati Bengals (3-6) on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Acrisure Stadium in an AFC North clash. With 280.7 yards of total offense per game (fourth-worst) and 376.0 yards allowed per game on defense (fifth-worst), the Steelers have been playing poorly on both sides of the ball this season. The Bengals rank 13th in points per game (24.0), but they’ve been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, r...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 24 days ago | 3 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been in a month-long funk. They’ve lost three of their last four games, the latest of which was a 25-10 blowout loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. One thing that has stood out throughout the span of this slump is how dreadful Pittsburgh’s offense is on third down. In their last […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 6 reads
There is no doubt that when it comes to the Los Angeles Rams, the benchmark for fans is always, “be better than the 49ers.” When it comes to rivalries in the NFL, Rams-49ers is certainly right near the top with Cowboys-Eagles, Browns-Steelers, and Packers-Bears. These are two teams that have played 154 times and reached […]
From Turf Show Times | 24 days ago | 3 reads
There’s no way to sugarcoat it. The Steelers are coming off another soul-crushing loss. Making matters worse, Sunday’s bout against the Chargers was another lopsided defeat on primetime. That means there were millions of eyes on the Steelers’ latest episode of dysfunction, and thus even more of the same old discussions and jokes around the […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 5 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering must-win territory as they enter the back half of their schedule, and they’ll take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 11 in hopes of getting to 6-4. The Steelers held their first practice of the week, and a surprise name did not practice due to injury. Left tackle Broderick Jones […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 25 days ago | 2 reads
I asked two weeks ago “What are your expectations for the next 3 games”. 90% were expecting either two wins, or that we would sweep the three games. Due to the klunker in Pittsburgh, we will now have to go to KC and win, if we are going to be correct about our prognostications. We […]
From Stampede Blue | 25 days ago | 3 reads
Pat Freiermuth and the Pittsburgh Steelers will face the Cincinnati Bengals and their 30th-ranked pass defense (260.1 yards conceded per game) in Week 11, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. Should Freiermuth be a player that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Bengals? Prior to making that decision, here’s a look at the numbers and trends you need to know. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Pat Freiermuth Week 11 ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 25 days ago | 5 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a big move on Tuesday, signing free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. to their practice squad. When Samuel will make his Steelers’ debut is unknown, but considering how quickly Kyle Dugger has stepped in and been productive, Samuel could take the field as early as Week 11 against the Cincinnati Bengals. […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 25 days ago | 3 reads
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: What’s the latest on the Steelers’ upcoming opponent? (In this case, more Bengals links): Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Aaron Rodgers struggles in Steelers’ loss: ‘I got to play better than this’ (From […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 25 days ago | 4 reads
The Steelers cut safety Darrick Forest from the team’s practice squad, Steelers Now’s Alan Saunders reported Tuesday. The move gives the Steelers the space make room for the reported signing of free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. Forest signed with the Steelers practice squad on Oct. 28 following DeShon Elliott’s injury against the Green Bay […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 26 days ago | 2 reads
The shorthanded Chargers managed to not only beat the Steelers, but they overwhelmed Pittsburgh to the tune of a 25-10 score and two interceptions off future Hall-of-Famer Aaron Rodgers. Jesse Minter’s defense was stellar as they made the veteran quarterback uncomfortable all night long and were at their best when their best was needed, specifically […]
From Bolts From The Blue | 26 days ago | 4 reads
Former Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., who took a visit with the Green Bay Packers recently, has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice squad on Tuesday. Often, a practice squad signing for a veteran player just allows the player to practice with the team for an extra week before he’s eventually called up […]
From Acme Packing Company | 26 days ago | 6 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers are making a big splash signing deep into the season and adding to their defensive secondary in a big way. Per Jeremy Fowler, the Steelers are signing cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. “Free-agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. is signing with the Steelers practice squad, per source,” Fowler reports. “A top-25 free agent in […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 26 days ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers posted their worst offensive performance of the season in a disappointing 25-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night. Pittsburgh began the scoring with a first-quarter first goal, but didn’t score its lone touchdown until the final three minutes with the game out of reach. DK Metcalf led the Steelers […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 26 days ago | 5 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers enter Week 11 at 5-4 following a 25-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, marking their third loss in four games. In the aftermath of the game, the Steelers released safety Juan Thornhill, whom they signed this past offseason. In conjunction with that move, the Steelers brought back rookie safety Sebastian Castro, […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 26 days ago | 3 reads
Running back Chase Brown is looking at a matchup versus the 14th-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (106.6 yards conceded per game) in Week 11, when his Cincinnati Bengals play the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. With his upcoming tilt versus the Steelers this week, should Brown be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We break down the numbers and trends below. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Chase Brown Week 11 Game...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 26 days ago | 3 reads
Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart is eyeing a big career move. Per Josina Anderson, the Colorado legend is eyeing the open head coach job at his alma mater’s largest rival, Colorado State. “I’m told former Steelers Ravens [and] Bears QB & Colorado Hall of Famer Kordell “SLASH” Stewart has retained Young Money APAA Sports […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 26 days ago | 3 reads
The Chargers won their third game in a row by beating the Steelers 25-10 in a Sunday Night Football matchup that featured some ugly play from both teams, but the Bolts defense ended up playing a key role in limiting Aaron Rodgers to one of his worst performances of the season. If the Chargers and […]
From Bolts From The Blue | 26 days ago | 6 reads
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Jim Harbaugh provided injury updates during Monday’s presser (Chargers.com) Five things to know about the Chargers heading into Week 11 (Chargers.com) What were the highs and lows from the Chargers’ win over the Steelers? (Chargers Wire) Could the Giants […]
From Bolts From The Blue | 26 days ago | 4 reads
In Week 9, the Steelers dominated the AFC No. 1 seed Colts. They followed up that performance with a blowout loss against the now-No. 5 seed Chargers in Week 10. After a 4-1 start, the Steelers have dropped to 5-4 on the season — and the last two weeks have marked the team’s best win […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 26 days ago | 4 reads