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Tomlin not sure if Pickens will play this Sunday

Battle of Pa. Who: Pittsburgh at Philadelphia When: Sunday, 4:25 p.m. TV: FOX Records: Steelers (10-3); Eagles (11-2) The line: Eagles are 5.5-point favorites The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers could head across the state for their showdown with the ...

10-3 Steelers believe they’re Super Bowl contenders

By Will Graves The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Preseason’s over. Now the real work begins for the Pittsburgh Steelers. While the past three months have been promising and productive for the first-place Steelers (10-3), it has come largely at the expense of teams who will likely watch the playoffs on TV. Six of Pittsburgh’s victories have come against teams who currently have losing records. The other four wins — Denver, the Chargers, Washington and Baltimore — are solid resume-builders with a small caveat: none of them lead their respective divisions. To be clear, ...

Teaming up: All phases contribute as Steelers cruise past rival Browns

PITTSBURGH — Cam Heyward has been on good teams before. Ones that have captured divisions. Ones that have won playoff games, though admittedly not in a while. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle, now well into his dotage in his 14th season, can’t quite remember having a ...

Steelers hoping for better outcome

PITTSBURGH — The video is still fresh. So is the frustration for the Pittsburgh Steelers. A chance to take firm control of the AFC North evaporated in the snow in Cleveland two weeks ago, when Jameis Winston and the Browns provided a flash of light in an otherwise dark season by beating Pittsburgh 24-19. A rematch looms on Sunday at Acrisure Stadium with stakes that feel plenty familiar. Pittsburgh (9-3) can get closer to locking up the division with a win. The Browns (3-9) can give their stretch run a jolt and sweep their rivals for the first time since 1988 if they can ...

Browns at Steelers

Records: Cleveland (3-9) at Pittsburgh (9-3) Kickoff: Sunday, 1 p.m., CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Steelers by 6.5 Against the spread: Browns 4-8; Steelers 9-3 Series record: Steelers lead 81-64-1 Last meeting: Browns beat Steelers 24-19 on Nov. 21, 2024, in Cleveland Last week: Browns lost to Broncos 41-32; Steelers beat Bengals 44-38 Browns offense: overall (22), rush (30), pass (13), scoring (29) Browns defense: overall (24), rush (23), pass (20), scoring (26) Steelers offense: overall (14), rush (9), pass (20), scoring (10) Steelers defense: overall (6), rush (4), pass ...

Wilson spreads the wealth

By Will Graves The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Darnell Washington was minding his own business during practice recently, doing his due diligence while running his route when the ball suddenly came his way. Washington wasn’t sure what option he was on ...