The Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Washington Redskins Monday night in Landover to kick off their 2016 NFL regular season and if you’re like me, you’re counting down the hours until the game begins. As usual, I will attempt to project the seven inactives for each and every Steelers game of the 2016 season…
The first reply on Twitter to the news I saw was, “Man he didn’t make it very long, did he?” And that sums up the news well. Mary Kay Cabot tweeted out Cleveland Browns’ quarterback Robert Griffin III is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his left shoulder. #Browns RG3…
When the Pittsburgh Steelers open up their 2016 regular season Monday night against the Washington Redskins, they’ll do so trailing the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC North division as both those teams won their Week 1 games on Sunday. The Ravens notched their first win of the…
Despite Sean Davis being drafted as a safety, as anyone in the league can tell you, plans are never concrete. And so when Senquez Golson broke his foot early in camp, Davis was ushered into the slot. Though he actually played more safety than cornerback in the preseason, Davis has functioned…
Every Friday on The Terrible Podcast my co-host David Todd and I pick all of the NFL games against the spread and we post those picks every Sunday morning throughout the season and track the results along the way. Here is a link to the Friday episode. We use the…
It’s been a few days now since the roster has been trimmed and tweaked, and so we can probably assume that at least this is the 53-man roster that the Pittsburgh Steelers will carry into the season opener. With that in mind, I wanted to do a bit of analysis…
While there has no doubt been no lack of criticism, or at least concern, over the Pittsburgh Steelers’ selection of underclassman Artie Burns in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft, the one thing that has never been questioned about the 21-year-old is his character. And Al Golden, his…
Week 1 of the 2016 NFL regular season will continue on in a few hours from now and it will include three of the four teams in the AFC North seeing action on this Sunday. The Baltimore Ravens will be the lone AFC North team to host a game in…
Just as I feared soon after the Pittsburgh Steelers announced a practice squad that featured two running backs in addition to the three that were already on the 53-man roster—and even before that, when I noticed his absence—fullback Roosevelt Nix is still ailing, evidently, from a back injury that held…
The Pittsburgh Steelers kick off their regular season in just one more day, and while there have certainly been a number of stumbles along the way from the end of the 2015 season to now, the team is still poised to have a very good year, if they play up…
The Cleveland Browns, as most teams, are going to be playing their first game of the season later today, with the AFC North outcasts traveling toe Philadelphia to play the Eagles for their regular season debut. When they do so, they will be unveiling the latest remodel of a frequently-overhauled…
The preseason has ended, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are taking their practices at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, formerly known and still referred to as the ‘South Side’ facility of Heinz Field. While training camp and the preseason might have seen a lot of work put into the team and…
The Washington Redskins have released their final injury report before Monday night’s home opener. Five players are questionable. They are: WR Josh Doctson (Achilles), DE Kendall Reyes (groin), RB Matt Jones (shoulder), OG Spencer Long (groin), and NT Kedric Golston (back), according to the team’s site. Jones, Doctson among those…
The Pittsburgh Steelers have ruled out four players for the Monday Night season opener against the Washington Redskins: WR Markus Wheaton, FB Roosevelt Nix, C Cody Wallace, and CB Senquez Golson. Ruled out of Monday's game by @Steelers: Golson (foot), Nix (back), Wallace (knee), Wheaton (shoulder) — Bob Labriola (@BobLabriola)…
Week 1 – September 12, 2016 Location: FedEx Field – Landover, Maryland Opponent: Washington Redskins It feels like a long time since that Fitzgerald Toussaint fumble hit the turf in Denver early this calendar year. Meaningful football games are back, and the Pittsburgh Steelers have another opportunity to make a…