The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t beaten the Cleveland Browns on the road since 2021, but they are going to need to fix that today to clinch a playoff spot as the AFC North champions. It’s a hat and T-shirt day for Pittsburgh, but the Browns would like nothing more than to play spoiler. The Baltimore Ravens […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers understand why DK Metcalf was suspended. A clear violation of rules that prevent players from putting their hands on fans. While the team was hoping Metcalf’s appeal would reduce his suspension from two games to one, an outcome that did not occur, it is especially “bothered” by not even being aware of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers released their list of inactive players for their Sunday road game against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. As expected, five players on the visiting team will miss the Week 17 contest due to injuries. After being ruled out for the Browns game on the Friday injury report OLB T.J. Watt […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ long-term commitment to DK Metcalf was at a crossroads this week as his two-game suspension for an altercation with a fan in the stands against the Detroit Lions put his guarantees at risk. According to Jay Glazer, the Steelers opted against going down that route. “Because he got suspended, the Steelers could […]

My final Pittsburgh Steelers pregame thoughts as the team travels to Cleveland to face the Browns. 1. A LOT OF DIFFERENT FACES Since the Steelers and Browns met back in Week 6, there have been significant roster changes among the starters for both teams. One of the position groups most impacted by injury for the […]

T.J. Watt will miss his third game since dealing with a punctured and partially collapsed lung in early December, but he seems to be nearing a return with a full week of limited practice. Mike Tomlin outlined what it will take to medically clear him and get him back in the fold on game day […]

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. […]

If you’ve been waiting for a real opportunity for Roman Wilson during the 2025 season, this might be the game where it finally arrives. Based on the way Mike Tomlin is talking, it could be a substantial one. DK Metcalf’s suspension and Calvin Austin III’s injury have opened the door for Wilson to get a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers must defeat the Cleveland Browns to clinch the AFC North after the Baltimore Ravens defeated the Green Bay Packers. Should they lose their fourth straight game in Cleveland, the Week 18 matchup between the Steelers and Ravens will be for the division. Will Pittsburgh win its first division title in five years? Our staff weighs in.

Ryan Parish: At this time last year, everything in Steelers Nation was crashing and burning over a painstakingly compacted late-season collapse. I’m still not certain this team will be able to make any noise in the playoffs, but everything is seemingly...

After the Packers defense turned to Swiss cheese on Saturday night, Pittsburgh still has an opportunity to clinch the AFC North with a win over the Browns in Cleveland at 1 p.m. EST.

You can view the all-important Week 17 broadcast map per 506 Sports HERE.

Early slate:

• Buccaneers at Dolphins
• Patriots at Jets
• Steelers at Browns
• Jaguars at Colts
• Saints at Titans
• Seahawks at Panthers
• Cardinals at Bengals

If Tre Flowers knows what the Steelers have in store for him on defense this week, he isn’t about to let it slip to the media. Signed on Christmas, he could potentially play today against the Browns, given Pittsburgh’s injuries. That is, after all, why they signed him, having previously played for the Lions this […]

Adam Thielen has been with the Steelers for three weeks, and his role only figures to increase, especially right now. With DK Metcalf suspended for the next two games and Calvin Austin III ailing, something must absorb those extra targets. While Thielen isn’t focusing on who isn’t there, however, he is prepared for whatever role […]