As is typical with any NFL team, the offensive coordinator is the easiest person to blame for losing a game. There are a few factors that go into this, and they all basically amount to the fans each saying "Man, I could call better plays than this!" This is false. Most fans, at least most […]

Disclosure: I am participating in the Verizon Fans Voices program and have been provided with a wireless device and six months of service in exchange for my honest opinions about the product. It's that time of year again, a time when a lot of people buy stuff for each other. If you watch football (and […]

Not sure if you've heard (ha ha, see what I did there? That's irony, because of course no one is willing to shut their face about this), but Mike Tomlin sure was standing close to the football field on Thanksgiving. Too close, even! In fact, he was so close to the field of play that […]

Don't look now, but the Steelers are tied for second in the AFC North and a Tennessee tiebreaker out of the last wildcard spot. How did we get to this point? I mean, sure, they've beaten up on the Bills, Lions, and Browns, but you know what? They should beat those teams. Teams that want […]

1:00PM, CBS      As we've discussed, the Steelers aren't dead yet. If they finish the season strong (that is, basically win out), they could find themselves playing football in January. LaMarr Woodley, Brett Keisel, and Shamarko Thomas are all inactive for today's game. In the big picture, if the Steelers want to make the […]

Disclosure: I am participating in the Verizon Fans Voices program and have been provided with a wireless device and six months of service in exchange for my honest opinions about the product. So I've been playing with this Droid Maxx Verizon gave me. The best thing about smartphones is obviously the fact that you can […]

Huh. The Steelers are three games back of the division lead and an automatic playoff berth. That would normally be insurmountable at this point, but Cincinnati is whatev. The AFC North might be a more open race than we thought. Go ahead and play with the scenarios, early though it may be. If the Steelers […]

So the Steelers have increased their depth at running back by signing former Pitt Panther Ray Graham to their practice squad. Undrafted in 2013, Graham signed as a free agent with the Houston Texans in the spring. To make room on the roster, the Steelers released practice squad RB George Winn. Graham joins LaRod Stephens-Howling […]

How long has it been since we've seen a Ben Roethlisberger fourth-quarter comeback? Feels like there hasn't been one since Super Bowl XLIII. But after an up-and-down first half, the defense came out for the second and shut the door while Todd Haley and Ben Roethlisberger drove the offense into a comeback. Recap after the […]

This upcoming game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Buffalo Bills is one for the ages, a monumental matchup between two evenly matched teams, so it deserves all the advanced stats one can find to properly evaluate which team is more likely to emerge victorious in this battle to add one win to their season […]

Nothing warms a blogger's heart like someone explicitly asking for their opinion, because it doesn't happen very often but we like to talk anyway. Given that the Steelers are facing off against the Buffalo Bills this weekend, I exchanged a Q&A with Joe from Bloguins' Bills affiliate, Buffalo Wins. My takes on the Steelers can […]

You know what rules about the NHL trade deadline? It's in March. It's a month before the playoffs start. When their season is lost, an NHL team knows it can trade veteran players to contenders for assets to rebuild. The NFL, on the other hand, doesn't even wait until the halfway point of the season. […]