The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to face the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round of the 2025 NFL playoffs. The Steelers are looking to snap a near 10-year playoff win drought on Monday in Pittsburgh in front of their fans, a sight that the black and gold faithful would gladly welcome.
Though the Pittsburgh Steelers face a tough road towards embarking on a deep playoff run, chemistry and camaraderie in the locker room won't be issues plaguing the team for as long as they remain alive in the AFC.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 18, 26-24, win against the Baltimore Ravens was an emotional rollercoaster ride. The Steelers dealt with ups and downs just like they did all season long.
If the Steelers want to knock off this Texans team, it starts with their defense. Defensive Coordinator Teryl Austin has faced heavy criticism throughout the 2025 season, but his unit appears to be finding its footing just in time for the playoffs.
The Pittsburgh Steelers earned the right to host a home playoff game after taking down the Baltimore Ravens, 26–24, in the 2025 NFL regular season finale.
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
The Pittsburgh Steelers march into the playoffs as AFC North champions, winning four of their final five games and finishing the regular season with a 10-7 record.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been a pillar of consistency in the NFL for as long as anyone can remember. They’re no longer the juggernaut they once were, but they still have won two Super Bowls this century and are one of the most recognizable franchises in sports.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are on a roll after defeating the Baltimore Ravens 26-24, winning four of their last five games to win the AFC North for the first time since 2020.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have two running backs many across the NFL have been overlooking. They may be hoping both Jaylen Warren and Kenneth Gainwell return in 2026, but if they need to add to the room, one former general manager has an idea.
It's here. The Pittsburgh Steelers are taking on the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, looking for an opportunity to travel to New England next week and get a shot at the Patriots in the Divisional round.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers now have their potential opponent for the divisional round in the AFC's playoff bracket. All that's left to do is defeat the Houston Texans at home in the wild card round on Jan.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have won the AFC North and will get to host the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football in the first round. Sure. Pittsburgh has a very impressive streak of winning home games on Monday night, but that won't matter if they can't solve this Rubik's Cube of a defense that Houston boasts.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for a home playoff game against the Houston Texans on Monday night. Getting here wasn’t easy for the Steelers, as they nearly lost the AFC North title in Week 18 against the Baltimore Ravens.
The NFL playoffs are in full swing, as the wild card round rages on and the league is narrowed down to just eight teams that can win the Super Bowl. Wild Card Weekend will wrap up on Monday night with an AFC battle between the Steelers and the Texans.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had the entire football world curious when they decided to go all in on their pursuit of veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Many questions were raised about what he had left at 41 years old, now 42, especially considering he only won five games with the New York Jets in the 2024 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Kaleb Johnson has run the ball just 28 times in his rookie season. Being inactive for the last three games, it's unlikely he'll add to that mix as the team begins their playoff run, but he's not letting that tear him down.
The Pittsburgh Steelers downgraded defensive tackle Isaiahh Loudermilk to out for Monday's AFC wild-card game against the visiting Houston Texans. Loudermilk, who initially was listed as questionable for the game, has been sidelined by an ankle injury since Week 2.
Ian Rapoport reports that while it remains to be seen if Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers will retire, Pittsburgh would love to have him back in 2026 as they view this past season as a success.
Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.J. Watt played 43 defensive snaps last week in his return from lung surgery. He had missed three straight games and pushed his rehab to return to play in the 26-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens that saw the Steelers win the AFC North and earn a playoff spot.