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Steelers kicker Chris Boswell is on the hot seat. After a stellar campaign that saw Boswell hit 35 of 38 field goals and 37 of 39 extra points, the Steelers offered a five-year, $20 million contract extension to the kicker, and all seemed well. …until 2018. Through 13 games, Boswell has hit 10 of 16 field goals […] The post Tomlin ‘willing to explore’ kicking options outside Boswell appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

Why was Ben Roethlisberger on the sideline? That’s the question fans and media alike continue to ask following the Steelers’ 24-21 loss to the Raiders Sunday in Oakland. Roethlisberger suffered a rib injury late in the second quarter, jogged off the field, then returned to the sideline after the half — but Josh Dobbs stayed […] The post Foster: ‘No one knew anything’ about Ben appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

The Steelers had several positional advantages against the Raiders but their game plan failed to exploit any of those strengths, leading to a horrible loss. The post War Room: Tomlin, Steelers coaches’ wasting offensive strengths appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

There’s almost nothing you can say about the Immaculate Reception that hasn’t already been said. The post Cartoon Canon: Immaculate depiction! appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

Rocky Bleier, a Vietnam War veteran wounded in combat only to recover into a four-time Super Bowl champion, has achieved as much as anyone in sports at the art of bouncing back. The post Bleier rips Steelers, questions future of Tomlin, Butler appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

In this episode of Morning Java, brought to you by GetGo Cafe+Market, we talk about the Steelers’ loss to the Raiders, goaltending in the NHL, and what will it take to get a women’s hockey team in Pittsburgh:  The post Morning Java: Steelers, NHL, women’s hockey ☕ appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

The Steelers lost their third-straight game, this time falling at Oakland, 24-21, in spectacular fashion. The good news is that they still lead the AFC North at 7-5-1. But they now likely have to win two of their final three to have a chance at the postseason — all three to make sure. The margin […] The post Live Qs at 5: Ask Dale what in the world is going on with the Steelers appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

The Steelers lose their third-straight game and get swept by the AFC West with their latest defeat, 24-21, to the Raiders. The post Game Report: Steelers can’t overcome Roethlisberger injury, late meltdown appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

f Ben Roethlisberger was healthy enough to go into the game earlier, he should have gone back into the game earlier, not waited until the Raiders took the lead. The post Lolley’s 10 thoughts: Why save Roethlisberger for the end? appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

I always knew I'd chase down Karl Joseph after the Steelers finished in Oakland. The post Sunday’s Best: Emotionally invested appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

The Steelers fell 24-21 to the Raiders Sunday in Oakland, and there’s plenty of blame to go around in the aftermath. From the defense allowing 14 points to the Raiders in the fourth quarter to Chris Boswell going 0-2 (including a potential game-tying field goal at the end of regulation) to several talking points in between, […] The post Should Tomlin have challenged this catch? appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

"Mannnnnnn, we'll be fine," Ramon Foster was telling me Sunday night. "We'll pull through. We will. You'll see. Don't we always?" The post Kovacevic: Tomlin’s bracing for criticism … so OK, here it comes in bunches appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

Ben Roethlisberger left at the end of the first hald and did not start the second half of Sunday's game at Oakland. The post Roethlisberger leaves game with rib injury against Raiders appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

Looks like Antonio Brown shared the secrets of Tony Toe Tap with JuJu Smith-Schuster.  Late in the second quarter against the Raiders, the second-year Steelers wide receiver notched six in spectacular fashion. While the call on the field was originally an incompletion, the crew took a second look, and the results were clear: Smith-Schuster somehow made the catch. […] The post Watch JuJu’s ridiculous catch appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.

The Steelers got to unwrap some presents early this year. The post Steelers get gifts from Dolphins, Chiefs appeared first on DKPittsburghSports.com.