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Steelers' Playoff Streak at Stake vs. Texans
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The Pittsburgh Steelers, desperate to end a six-game playoff losing streak, face the Houston Texans in the AFC Wild Card game. The Steelers last win was in 2017, and theyve been outscored 73-0 in the first quarter of their recent playoff games. A fast start could change their fortune, but history suggests falling behind early is a real concern.
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Steelers' Tight End Injury, Depth Tested for Playoffs
01:21|Jonnu Smiths glute injury has the Steelers on edge, but hes a full participant in practice. Jaylen Warren returns after illness, and Cam Heyward rests. The tight end group is thin with Darnell Washington out, and Smiths injury adds pressure. The Steelers depth will be tested with multiple injuries, including Broderick Jones neck issue and DeShon Elliotts hyperextended knee.
Steelers vs Texans: Battle of the Trenches
01:11|Pittsburgh Steelers face Houston Texans in playoff game, with tight end Jonnu Smiths injury status uncertain. Running back Jaylen Warren looks set to lead the Steelers ground game, potentially countering the Texans top-ranked defense and fierce pass rush.
Steelers vs Texans: Gritty Defense Battle
02:01|Pittsburgh Steelers host Houston Texans in a defensive battle for the wild card spot. Steelers offense relies on Aaron Rodgers quick releases, while Texans defense excels in stopping the run and rushing the passer. The game may hinge on Rodgers ability to stay upright and Freiermuths performance against the Texans defense.
Steelers' Home Advantage in Cold
01:07|The Pittsburgh Steelers, despite being underdogs, hold significant advantages over the Houston Texans in their Wild Card Round matchup. Home-field advantage at Acrisure Stadium, familiarity with cold weather, and a strong recent win streak could lead to an upset, as dome teams like the Texans have historically struggled in cold, low-scoring games.
Warren Returns, Steelers Ready for Playoffs
01:07|Jaylen Warren returns to practice, easing playoff concerns, as he teams up with MVP Kenneth Gainwell to keep defenses guessing ahead of Mondays matchup against the Houston Texans.
Loudermilk Returns from Injury, Boosting Steelers' Defense
01:28|Isaiahh Loudermilk, Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman, is set to return from injured reserve, potentially bolstering their defensive line for a playoff push. After suffering a serious ankle injury in Week two, Loudermilk has been sidelined, but rookies like Yahya Black, Logan Lee, and Esezi Otomewo have stepped up. The team has twenty-one days to decide, with options to clear a spot on the roster for Loudermilk or other injured players like Calvin Anderson, DeShon Elliott, and Darnell Washington.
Steelers' Leadership Trio: Heyward, Tomlin, Rodgers
01:18|Pittsburgh Steelers new leadership trio: Cam Heyward, Mike Tomlin, and Aaron Rodgers, strengthen team unity with a shared post-game tradition. Heyward praises Rodgers quick integration into Steelers culture, while the team prepares for their Wild Card playoff matchup against the Houston Texans.
Steelers Silence Critics, Clinch AFC North
01:03|Aaron Rodgers leads Steelers to AFC North title, silencing critics and setting up wild card matchup against Texans.