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Steelers Afternoon Drive: Lions Preview & Predictions

Steelers Afternoon Drive: Lions Preview & Predictions

Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis.

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers.

On today’s episode, Derrick Bell joins to preview and predict how things will go between the Steelers and the Detroit Lions. What are the key matchups in this one that will determine who comes out of this one on the right side of things?

Let’s go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this!

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How The National Media Is Picking Steelers Vs Lions

How The National Media Is Picking Steelers Vs Lions

A weekly article we post that gives a brief overview of how national media members view the Pittsburgh Steelers’ odds. Just a skinny summary of notable names who are picking for or against Pittsburgh. We’ll see who gets it right most often. If they offer a score prediction, we include that too. When applicable, I’ll […]

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Week 16 Weekend: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions

Week 16 Weekend: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions

Happy Friday, and I hope yinz are doing well. After having quite a dreary vibe around the team two weeks ago, the Pittsburgh Steelers are in a much better spot now. Big wins against the Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins have the mood much higher, thanks to some improvements on both sides of the ball. […]

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Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,751)

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,751)

Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week, every weekday at 5 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]

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Recently Released Steelers DL Brodric Martin-Rhodes Claimed Off Waivers By Another NFL Team

Recently Released Steelers DL Brodric Martin-Rhodes Claimed Off Waivers By Another NFL Team

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a second released player claimed off waivers this week. After losing WR Ke’Shawn Williams to the Cincinnati Bengals, the Las Vegas Raiders have claimed DL Brodric Martin-Rhodes, per NFL reporter Aaron Wilson. #Raiders get some defensive line reinforcements today, as they were awarded Brodic Martin off waivers and are flying […]

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New Steelers Long Snapper Familiar With Teammates, Ready To Play If Needed

New Steelers Long Snapper Familiar With Teammates, Ready To Play If Needed

For any NFL team or even any player, being brought in 48 hours before kickoff isn’t ideal. For new Pittsburgh Steelers long snapper Cal Adomitis, there’s familiarity that helps. Speaking to reporters Friday, hours after being signed and going through his only full practice with the team before Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, Adomitis […]

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Bills to Sign Just-Waived Edge Rusher after Steelers Pass

Bills to Sign Just-Waived Edge Rusher after Steelers Pass

The Buffalo Bills are set to sign free agent edge rusher Matthew Judon, one day after he cleared waivers, according to a report by NFL Network. The Pittsburgh Steelers did not submit a claim for Judon, who was released by the Miami Dolphins on Wednesday and passed through waivers on Thursday.

The Steelers have been scrounging for depth at outside linebacker and seemed like an obvious fit. T.J. Watt will miss his second straight game after suffering a partially collapsed lung last week, while his replacement, Nick Herbig, is doubtful after injuring his hamstring against the Dolphins on Monday night....

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Three Injured Pittsburgh Steelers Ruled Out vs. Lions

Three Injured Pittsburgh Steelers Ruled Out vs. Lions

PITTSBURGH — Three Pittsburgh Steelers have been ruled out of the team’s Week 16 game agains the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

Cornerback James Pierre, left guard Isaac Seumalo, outside linebacker T.J. Watt have all been ruled out, the team announced on Friday.

Pierre suffered a calf injury against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 14, and while he was able to return to that game, he has now missed six consecutive practices and will miss his second straight game. Asante Samuel Jr. is expected to once again start at outside cornerback alongside Joey Porter Jr.

Seumalo injured his triceps during the...

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T.J. Watt OUT vs. Lions

T.J. Watt OUT vs. Lions

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without edge rusher T.J. Watt on Sunday when they take on the Detroit Lions. Watt is still recovering from a surgery to repair a partially collapsed lung. He missed Week 15 against the Miami Dolphins, as well.

Pittsburgh will also be without guard Isaac Seumalo and cornerback James Pierre. Long snapper Christian Kuntz and edge rusher Nick Herbig have been listed as questionable. The full injury report is as follows:

OUT

  • LB T.J. Watt (lung)
  • CB James Pierre (calf)
  • G Isaac Seumalo (triceps)

Questionable

  • LS Christian Kuntz (knee) -...
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Carney: Four Key Matchups In Steelers-Lions

Carney: Four Key Matchups In Steelers-Lions

As the snow outside continues to fall ahead of Christmas next week, the Pittsburgh Steelers get set to head to the Motor City and play indoors at Ford Field in a tough matchup against the Detroit Lions, who are backed into a corner staring down their playoff mortality. On paper, it looks like a clear […]

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Former Steelers OL Suffers Serious Injury After Cheap Shot

Former Steelers OL Suffers Serious Injury After Cheap Shot

Los Angeles Rams right guard Kevin Dotson suffered an ankle injury in Thursday night’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Dotson was carted off and didn’t return. He was seen on crutches and in a walking boot, which is not promising

The injury occurred in the first quarter after Seahawks linebacker Derrick Hall unnecessarily stepped on Dotson. The NFL has suspended Hall one game for “an act of unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct.”

Hall, who was not called for an unnecessary roughness penalty during the game, is appealing his one-game suspension.

Here is the play that resulted in a one-game...

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Lions’ Week 16 Friday Injury Report: One Starter Ruled Out, Four More Questionable Against Steelers

Lions’ Week 16 Friday Injury Report: One Starter Ruled Out, Four More Questionable Against Steelers

The Detroit Lions have released their final injury report of the week before their Sunday home game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. As always, the final report includes game status designations. Questionable denotes a 50-50 chances of playing, while doubtful means more likely than not to be out. Players can also be ruled out altogether. Any […]

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