The Pittsburgh Steelers went into the Wild Card Round hoping to finally get over the hump and prove their status as a true threat in the AFC. The only thing they did was reinforce narratives in their 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans.
Shortly after their season ended at the hands of the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Steelers have made their first transactions of the offseason.
The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to the Houston Texans 30–6 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs, a lopsided loss that once again exposed the gap between Pittsburgh and the AFC’s true contenders.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and the NFL world as a whole are shocked after finding out that long-time head coach, Mike Tomlin, will be stepping away from coaching.
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to emerge victorious from their first start in the postseason in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name eight minutes?
Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced they have signed 13 players to futures contracts for 2026. The full list includes: LS Cal Adomitis DT Kyler Baugh WR Cole Burgess DE Anthony Goodlow DB Daequan Hardy DB Jack Henderson DE K.J.
The Steelers continue adding candidates in their search for a new head coach. They’ve requested interviews with Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, Vikings D-coordinator Brian Flores and Dolphins DC Anthony Weaver, per reports from Tom Pelissero of NFL Network and Dianna Russini of The Athletic.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are about to look very different. For the first time in almost two decades, the team is preparing to welcome a new leader to the head coaching position.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been at the center of attention in the NFL world this week, first getting blasted in the Wild Card round by the Houston Texans at home, and then finding out that head coach Mike Tomlin would be stepping down after 19 seasons.
The Pittsburgh Steelers will feel and look like a much different team now that longtime head coach Mike Tomlin has stepped away. After 19 seasons, Tomlin, now 53, has chosen to focus his attention outside of coaching.
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.
According to Adam Schefter, the Steelers have requested permission to interview Vikings DC Brian Flores for their head coaching vacancy. This was one of the first connections made when it was revealed former Steelers HC Mike Tomlin would be stepping down.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the hunt for a head coach for the first time in 19 seasons. In this rareified air in Pittsburgh, they have already begun to request interviews from various coaches around the league.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were embarrassed by the Houston Texans 30-6 on January 12th, 2025. The Steelers' immortal home Monday Night Football streak finally came to an end.
According to Adam Schefter, the Steelers have requested an interview with Rams DC Chris Shula for their head coaching vacancy. He’s the second Los Angeles
According to Adam Schefter, the Steelers have requested an interview with Rams passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase. This is the first known official
Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II had a feeling Mike Tomlin was ready to step aside in the near future, but he didn't expect him to leave the post this week.
Retirement rumors followed Adam Thielen in 2025, and the veteran wide receiver will indeed step away from the game. The 13-year vet announced his retirement Wednesday following a late-season Steelers cameo.
The Steelers lost the final seven playoff games of Tomlin's tenure from January 2017 through this past Monday night's 30-6 wild-card defeat against the Houston Texans.
After years of pushing their chips into the middle of the table, the departure of Tomlin gives the Steelers an excuse to take a step back and work toward building a roster that can achieve sustainable, long-term success.
Steel City Underground presents three highlight plays from the Pittsburgh Steelers NFL Wild Card playoff game against the Houston Texans on Jan. 12, 2026.