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The last time Matt LaFleur’s Green Bay Packers faced off against Mike Tomlin’s Pittsburgh Steelers, the Packers lost 23-19 to a Kenny Pickett-led team that only threw for 119 passing yards on the day. In part, that was because the Pittsburgh defense held quarterback Jordan Love to just a 71.8 passer rating and forced him […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Throughout the week, Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has been stating that the team is set to play the Pittsburgh Steelers, who just happen to have quarterback Aaron Rodgers, not playing Aaron Rodgers. Clearly, there’s an attempt to diffuse the talk about a potential revenge game, and that was reciprocated by Rodgers on […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers will look to get back on the winning track on Sunday night when they host the Green Bay Packers. Pittsburgh’s offense has been one of the best in the NFL, tied for seventh in EPA per play and 11th in points per game. One of the reasons the offense has been playing […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers will be relatively unrecognizable when they face off on Sunday Night Football this week. Neither team will be wearing their classic uniforms, which, to me, is a little disappointing in a matchup between two massive brands. The Packers will be wearing their all white “Winter Warning” uniforms, which […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 1 month ago | 1 read
52 modern era NFL players advanced to the next stage of the voting process for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2026, four of whom are former Pittsburgh Steelers. Wide receiver Hines Ward continues his journey to a hopeful induction. This marks the 10th time he has chased an induction, and he has […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Rookie quarterback Will Howard returned to Steelers practice on Wednesday, the team announced. Howard, Pittsburgh’s sixth-round pick in 2025, was placed on injured reserve in August after missing the preseason with a hand injury. The team opened his 21-day practice window today, meaning he remains on IR but has three weeks to be activated. If […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense is one of the best in the NFL – I bet you didn’t have that on your bingo card. They currently rank seventh in the NFL in EPA per play, tied with the Detroit Lions in that regard, and they are tied with the Rams in 11th in points per game […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Last weekend was tough for the 2025 LSU Tigers, but the former players had some highlights for us. Let’s break it down game by game. Steelers 31 at Bengals 33 Turns out Ja’Marr Chase just needs any QB named Joe throwing to him to be the best wide receiver on the planet. White 40-year-old Joe […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Steelers gave up 33 points to a struggling Bengals team in Week 7, squashing the good vibes of a Pittsburgh team that looked to be on the upswing. On defense, the Steelers were gashed in both the run game and pass game — what went wrong, and how worried should you be? What went […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: What’s the latest on the Steelers’ upcoming opponent? Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Matt LaFleur: Week 8 is about Packers-Steelers not Aaron Rodgers’ first game vs. Green Bay (From NFL.com’s Nick Shook): “We’re […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
If you thought that this might be the week that the Green Bay Packers would be underdogs in the eyes of the sportsbooks, think again. Yes, the Packers are on the road this week, and yes, they are playing a 4-2 team in the Pittsburgh Steelers — a team that employs one Aaron Rodgers at […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Running back Kenneth Gainwell has a matchup versus the second-ranked run defense in the NFL (76.5 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, when his Pittsburgh Steelers play the Green Bay Packers, Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET. Is Gainwell’s game versus the Packers this week a good time to use him in fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy statistics. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Kenneth Gainwell Week 8 Game Info Let’s highlight some of th...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Steelers dropped to 4-2 on Thursday and lost a game in the AFC North race to the Cincinnati Bengals. Just 10 days into Joe Flacco’s Bengals tenure following a trade from the Cleveland Browns, the 40-year-old quarterback threw for 342 yards and three touchdowns in a game where the Bengals never turned the ball […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Steelers are getting closer to gaining some defensive depth as midseason approaches. Head coach Mike Tomlin provided updates on linebacker Malik Harrison and cornerback Cory Trice Jr., both currently on injured reserve, in his Tuesday press conference. Harrison, a former Raven who was signed to a two-year deal this offseason, went on IR following […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released quarterback Logan Woodside from the practice squad, the team announced Tuesday. Woodside spent the preseason with the Steelers, joining the team after Will Howard suffered a hand injury in training camp. He was released on August 22nd and brought back to the practice squad on September 10th. With Skylar Thompson […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to change something on the defensive side of the ball to limit big plays and scoring drives following a disastrous performance against the Cincinnati Bengals last Thursday night. Cincinnati finished with 470 yards of offense and converted 7-of-14 (50%) on third down. The Steelers recorded two sacks of Joe Flacco, but […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers had plenty of momentum heading into Cincinnati in the midst of a three-game win streak. The Steelers’ offense continued to put up quality numbers, including the second four-touchdown passing performance from Aaron Rodgers this season. The same could not be said of the defense, which surrendered 470 total yards of offense. Despite […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to 4-2 after a rough defensive outing against the Bengals last Thursday. Head coach Mike Tomlin noted that wide receiver Calvin Austin will return to practice and that they are “optimistic” about him suiting up in Week 8 against the Green Bay Packers. However, one of their captains will be out […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Steelers will host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night, marking the first time that Aaron Rodgers has faced his former team since being traded to the New York Jets in 2023. The Steelers have luckily had a relatively clean bill of health over the last couple weeks, and it looks as if they […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
If there’s one trait NFL teams value most from their coaches, it’s quarterback development. If you can find someone who can put your most important player in a position to succeed, chances are you’ll have a good shot at developing them into a true franchise passer. The Steelers generally aren’t considered in that category of […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Green Bay Packers are dealing with a couple of injuries, none bigger than the loss of defensive end Lukas Van Ness, who is dealing with a foot issue. In his Monday press conference, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said the following about Van Ness’ status going into this week’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers: […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Despite the loss to the Cincinnati bengals, the Pittsburgh Steelers had a tremendous showing from their offense in Week 7. Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdowns and the offense put up 31 points. However, it didn’t come without a viral incident. After throwing a touchdown, Rodgers and Broderick Jones were celebrating when Jones tackled Rodgers to […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to 4-2 on Thursday night, but that didn’t mean they would fall far in the AFC playoff race. After the New England Patriots win, the Steelers fell to fourth place. With the Los Angeles Chargers loss on Sunday afternoon, the Steelers stick in fourth place in the conference after the Denver […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
It seems that when the Steelers lose, a lot of their worst qualities come to light. Their defense was tumultuous against the Cincinnati Bengals, allowing 33 points, marking the third time a Steelers’ opponent has topped 30 points in their first six games. Additionally, their defense couldn’t stop the passing attack of Joe Flacco, Ja’Marr […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Steelers continue to search for a quality No. 2 wide receiver. And with the NFL trade deadline just over two weeks away, several names to watch could be on the move sooner than later. One name that Steelers fans have really been circling is Las Vegas Raiders wideout Jakobi Meyers. The former Patriot is […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 2 months ago | 1 read