NFC Playoff Picture: Who is in, and out, heading into Week 17

The NFL is entering Week 17, and it’s about that time of the season when it’s appropriate to start looking at the NFL Playoff Pictures for both the AFC and NFC. A lot can change in the final weeks of the regular season, but what might more pertinent to these playoff pictures isn’t who is… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Revisiting the Steelers Playoff Scenarios

The Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5), despite riding a 2-game losing streak, have qualified for the Postseason, and still control their destiny in the AFC North. With wins in their remaining games at home against the Kansas City Chiefs (Christmas Day) and the Cincinnati Bengals, Pittsburgh would lock up the division crown and a guaranteed home playoff… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

My opinion of their opinion: Breaking down the Steelers PFF scores from Week 16

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

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

3-and-Out: Banged-up Steelers face a “gut-check” game after loss in Baltimore

In this week’s “3-&-Out” column, we examine the impact Pittsburgh’s injuries are having on their season and how the Christmas game against Kansas City will be a test of their resolve. Gut-Check Time One of my football coaches in high school had a not-so-endearing habit of walking through the locker room before kickoff and whacking… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

AFC North Recap: It’s a race to the finish for the Steelers and Ravens

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 16, but the AFC North had games at different times. When all was said… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Only 2 players miss Steelers practice on Monday

The Pittsburgh Steelers are moving along through the 2024 NFL season and are back in action with a quick turnaround for a Christmas Day game hosting the Kansas City Chiefs. As Steelers were actually on the practice field on Monday, albeit just a walkthrough, they are required to give an injury report even if it… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Baltimore Outshines Pittsburgh, 34-17

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a tough 34-17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, marking their second consecutive defeat against a top-tier NFL team. Baltimore played the type of football Pittsburgh aspires to: running the ball effectively, forcing turnovers, and capitalizing on opportunities. Despite the lopsided score, the Steelers had chances to shift the game’s momentum. Early… read more

Around the AFC North: Week 16

Derrick Henry ran for 162 yards as the Baltimore Ravens beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 34-17. Lamar Jackson was very good in the win as well throwing for 207 yards with three touchdowns and one interception. Zay Flowers was Jackson’s favorite target catching five passes for 100 yards. For the Steelers, Russell Wilson threw for 217… read more

The Best and Worst Possible Playoff Matchups for the Steelers

The NFL Playoffs are just a few short weeks ahead, and the potential opponents for the Steelers in the Wild Card round are beginning to narrow down. With this in mind, it is a great time to take a look at the best and worst potential outcomes for the Steelers in their first playoff matchup…. read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

AFC Playoff Picture: Who is in, and out, heading into Week 17

The NFL is entering Week 17, and it’s about that time of the season when it’s appropriate to start looking at the NFL Playoff Pictures for both the AFC and NFC. A lot can change in the final weeks of the regular season, but what might more pertinent to these playoff pictures isn’t who is… read more

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