The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2025 season came to a close on Monday night as the team suffered another embarrassing playoff loss. This time around, the loss came at the hands of the Houston Texans, and the fan base in Pittsburgh is going to want to have a lot of questions answered after a rollercoaster of a season.
The Houston Texans walloped the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Wild Card round on Monday, 30-6. The game was as close as 7-6 as late as the fourth quarter.
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.
While Tomlin guided the Steelers to a Super Bowl title back in February 2009, Pittsburgh has now lost seven consecutive postseason games under his watch.
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted TJ Watt in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, and he has developed into one of the greatest players in franchise history, as well as one of the best defensive players to ever play the game.
Troy Aikman may have called the final game of Aaron Rodgers' career on Monday night. The Houston Texans sent the Pittsburgh Steelers packing with a 30-6 victory in the opening-round AFC matchup.
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.
The Pittsburgh Steelers went out with a whimper in their Wild Card round loss to the Houston Texans, and while blame can be placed on any number of coaches or players, offensive coordinator Arthur Smith deserves his fair share.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had yet another playoff collapse as they gave up 23 unanswered points in a 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans. Everything that could go wrong in the fourth quarter did.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wasn't ready to confirm or deny that he will soon retire from playing when he spoke with reporters shortly after the Steelers' playoff loss to the Texans, but had he previously revealed what his decision will ultimately be?
The Pittsburgh Steelers went one-and-done in the playoffs yet again. Pittsburgh got crushed 30-6 by Houston on Monday night in a game where they surrendered 23 unanswered points in the fourth quarter.
Steel City Underground presents post-game takeaways from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoffs that focus on how the team performed, key statistics, their opponents and more!