Around the AFC North: Week 8

The Pittsburgh Steelers made it three straight wins with their 26-18 win over the New York Giants. Russell Wilson played really well in his second start for the Steelers. He threw for 278 yards and a touchdown. George Pickens caught four passes for 43 yards. Najee Harris ran for 114 yards on 19 carries. The… read more

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Don’t look now, but the Steelers are winning games like the Chiefs

Let me guess, you read the title of this article and have decided that I’ve gone crazy. I can understand your concern. One might think there should be a plethora of “…yeah, but…” statements following the Steelers win against the Giants. It was tied up at halftime, the offense had to settle for field goals… read more

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AFC North Recap: Steelers stand alone at the top after Week 8

The AFC North was widely considered the toughest division in the NFL heading into the regular season, but there certainly have been some bumps in the road where the division played poorly. Every AFC North team was in action in Week 8, but the AFC North had games at multiple times. When all was said… read more

Diontae Johnson can reach his potential now that he’ll be playing with a real NFL QB

The Carolina Panthers agreed to trade receiver Diontae Johnson and a sixth-round pick to the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday in exchange for a fifth-round pick. I’m happy for Johnson. This is a good wide-out who has never gotten a fair shake in the NFL. We’re talking about a guy who was a third-round pick by… read more

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Steelers Calvin Austin III and T.J. Watt earn AFC weekly honors

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering their bye week with a stellar 6-2 record, and are coming off a big prime time win over the New York Giants in Week 8 on Monday Night Football. In that game there were two players who played well enough to earn some NFL honors by being named Players of… read more

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Week 8 Gut Reactions: Steelers Pull Out a Win on Monday Night Football Against the Giants

It’s a good day to wake up a Steelers fan! Once again, the black and gold was victorious this week and improve to 6-2 coming into their bye. There were splash plays throughout the game, making this a fun one to watch in primetime. Here are some gut reactions after sleeping on another Steelers win…. read more

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My opinion of their opinion: Breaking down the Steelers PFF scores from Week 8

Last season I decided to switch up how I report the grades by Pro Football Focus (PFF) because of my frustration due to the absurdity of their findings. Instead of listing out all the scores, I gave highlights of some of the highs and lows and whether or not I thought their grading passed my… read more

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3-and-Out: Steelers ride suddenly-potent offense to Monday Night win over the Giants

In this week’s “3-&-Out” column, we examine the suddenly potent Pittsburgh offense, its opportunistic defense and the scintillating play of the special teams in Monday night’s 26-18 win over the Giants. Don’t look now… 95 points in their last three games. 400+ total yards in their past two. Najee Harris eclipsing the 100-yard rushing mark… read more

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The Steelers were able to overcome those pesky little Giants

There was a big fear that the 5-2 Steelers would play down to their competition when they faced the 2-5 Giants in a Week 8 matchup at Acrisure Stadium on Monday Night Football. Monday’s pre-bye clash scared many people into thinking it could be another “Mike Tomlin Special” or whatever they call the kind of… read more

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SCN’s Survivor Contest: Week 8 Results

Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season is in the books. With all games complete, Steel Curtain Network’s survivor league has almost concluded, but continues on for another week. One big question as things got going was how many contestants were entered. With all of league one being filled with 100 contestants, league two capped… read more

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