By John Wawrow The Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It made no difference to Josh Allen what day or tiame the Buffalo Bills faced the Pittsburgh Steelers. The AFC wild-card playoff game could’ve been played Sunday as scheduled, in the midst of a lake-effect storm that dumped ...
By Jonah Bronstein The Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers are in a frustratingly familiar position. Unable to overcome early mistakes and the absence of star pass rusher T.J. Watt in a 31-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Monday night, the Steelers have gone seven years since last winning a playoff game. The franchise played in its NFL-leading 63rd playoff game since 1970 and is accustomed to contending for Super Bowl championships. But the Steelers (10-8) finished one-and-done for a fourth consecutive postseason appearance. Not even ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A potentially dangerous winter storm forecast to hit the Buffalo region over the weekend led the NFL to push back the Bills’ wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers from Sunday to Monday. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the NFL cited public safety concerns as the reason for the postponement, with up to 2 feet of snow projected to fall on the Buffalo region over a 24-hour period starting Saturday night. “The decision to move the game to Monday was made in consultation with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in the best interest of public safety, and with ...
By John Wawrow The Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Stefon Diggs can’t speak to how Buffalo’s opening-round playoff opponent, the Pittsburgh Steelers, turned around their season and secured the AFC’s seventh and final playoff berth on the final weekend. The receiver, though, ...
Records: Pittsburgh (10-7); Buffalo (11-6) Kickoff: Sunday 1 p.m., CBS Opening line: Bills by 10, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Against the spread: Steelers 10-7; Bills 7-10 Series record: Steelers lead 17-12 Last meeting: Bills beat Steelers 38-3 in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Oct. 9, 2022 Last week: Steelers beat Ravens 17-10; Bills beat Dolphins 21-14 Steelers offense: OVERALL (25), RUSH (13), PASS (25), SCORING (28) Steelers defense: OVERALL (21), RUSH (19), PASS (17), SCORING (6) Bills offense: OVERALL (4), RUSH (7), PASS (8), SCORING (6) Bills defense: OVERALL (9), ...
AFC playoffs Who: Pittsburgh at Buffalo When: Sunday, 1 p.m. TV: CBS The latest line: Bills by 10 Radio: WRKY-FM 104.9; B-ROCK 107.5-FM By Will Graves The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Confidence always came easy to Mason Rudolph. Setting records wherever he happened to throw a football — be it growing up in South Carolina or at Oklahoma State — helped. Then came 2019. And chaos. Ten wildly uneven games while filling in for the injured Ben Roethlisberger. A concussion that left the indelible image of Rudolph being carried off the field on a stretcher with his ...
