The idiom “a knee jerk reaction” means that you respond to something in an equally unthinking way. That’s something as sports fans that we typically do, and if it’s in an unthinking way then I definitely qualify. Knee jerks apply especially if you are a full blood Yinzer, or even just a part Yinzer, who… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers weren’t supposed to be in the AFC Playoffs. Then again, there was a time in the 2023 regular season when the Buffalo Bills weren’t supposed to be in the postseason either. Nonetheless, the two teams met in the Wild Card Round with the Bills, No. 2 seed, and the Steelers, No. 7… read more

It is hard to believe, but this is the first Pittsburgh Steelers regular season for me in our new home, and it’s exciting. However, with that comes some curiosity, and trepidation, about what this new home will look like during games. So far, some things have remained the same, but some things have not been… read more

It is hard to believe, but this is the first Pittsburgh Steelers regular season for me in our new home, and it’s exciting. However, with that comes some curiosity, and trepidation, about what this new home will look like during games. So far, some things have remained the same, but some things have not been… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are now less than 90 minutes away from kickoff in their Wild Card playoff game in Buffalo. While fans are stuck with a less-than-half cleared stadium, the filed conditions are clear but with cold and wind. As is always the case, 90 minutes before kickoff is when teams must announce their inactive… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to play the Buffalo Bills on the road in the Wild Card Round of the AFC Playoffs, and there are certain aspects of the game which can be difficult to predict. Of course, the outcome of the game is paramount, but there are players or position groups who could be… read more

Riding their longest winning streak of the season, your Pittsburgh Steelers are in frigid Buffalo, and striving to win their first playoff game in seven years on the 95th birth anniversary of Martin Luther King. Of course, with T.J. Watt out, Mason Rudolph making his first playoff start and the insane weather conditions, there comes… read more

IT’S GAME DAY!! That means while we all wait for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills to kickoff at 4:30pm EST on Monday in the AFC Wild Card Round, it’s time to take a look at who the SCN staff likes in this game. The current line for the game is BUF (-10) with a… read more

The Steelers wildcard playoff game, originally scheduled to be played at Highmark Stadium at 1 p.m. on Sunday, was postponed due to severe weather–including blizzard-like conditions in Buffalo and surrounding areas. As of this writing (Sunday morning), the matchup is now scheduled for Monday at 4:30 p.m. The NFL made this decision in conjunction with… read more