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Watch: TE Pat Freiermuth Nominated For Wild Card Round 'Angry Runs' Award

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs

TE Pat Freiermuth's catch and run was nominated for an 'Angry Runs' award [ more ]

Behind the Steel Curtain

Steelers Reacts Results: Some Steelers fans still eyeing a trip to Super Bowl LVIII

69% of Steelers fans polled are confident in the team's direction ahead of the Wild Card Round.

62% of Steelers fans polled think Pittsburgh will win against the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card Round. [ more ]

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Bills Wild Card Round Friday Injury Report: Two Players Ruled Out

Two Buffalo Bills players, S Taylor Rapp and WR Gabe Davis, have been ruled out for the Wild Card Round matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

LB Tyrel Dodson and CB Rasul Douglas are questionable for the game. [ more ]

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'It Feels Impossible': Pair Of ESPN Analysts Believes Steelers Have No Chance Of Beating Bills Without T.J. Watt

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without star linebacker T.J. Watt for their Wild Card Round matchup against the Buffalo Bills.

Analysts believe that the Steelers have no shot at beating the Bills without Watt, even if Josh Allen struggles. [ more ]

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Steelers vs. Bills injury report: Minkah Fitzpatrick returns to practice

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for a crucial game against the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs.

Minkah Fitzpatrick participated in full practice for the first time since his knee injury in Week 15. [ more ]

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'The Kid Is A Dawg': Former Steelers OL Willie Colon Believes Nick Herbig Is Going To Dominate In Place Of T.J. Watt

Losing star linebacker T.J. Watt is a massive blow for the Steelers in the Wild Card Round against the Bills.

Rookie linebacker Nick Herbig has the potential to be a game-wrecking defender and has impressed former Steelers lineman Willie Colon. [ more ]

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National Football League

'A win cures a lot:' Baker Mayfield leads top NFL wild-card quotes

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers eliminated the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild-card round with a decisive victory.

The Dallas Cowboys became the first top-two seed to fail to reach the divisional round since seeding began in 1975. [ more ]

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49ers have on playoff blinders, but don't be surprised if they see the Rams again

The Los Angeles Rams beat the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round, earning them a No. 6 seed and a Wild Card round matchup against the Detroit Lions next weekend.

The 49ers, as the No. 1 seed, will have a week off to rest and prepare for a potential rematch against the Rams. They will be paying attention to the outcomes of other Wild Card games as well. [ more ]

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Depot After Dark: Adjusting Without Watt, Travel Attire, Field Prep

The Steelers will need to adjust without T.J. Watt in their Wild Card Round matchup against the Buffalo Bills

Former NFL All-Pro Gerald McCoy suggests praying as a strategy for the team [ more ]

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'Think They'd Notice?': J.J. Watt Jokes About Replacing T.J. Watt

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without T.J. Watt in the Wild Card Round.

J.J. Watt jokingly teased about replacing his brother in the lineup. [ more ]

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NFL Analyst Believes 'Damage Will Be Hard To Measure' For Steelers Without T.J. Watt

The Pittsburgh Steelers made the playoffs after a tumultuous season that included firing their offensive coordinator, dealing with injuries, and having three different quarterbacks start games.

Star outside linebacker T.J. Watt will likely be absent for the Steelers' Wild Card Round game against the Buffalo Bills due to a Grade 2 MCL sprain. [ more ]

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San Francisco 49ers

NFL playoff power rankings: Who, besides the Ravens and 49ers, are most likely Super Bowl 58 teams?

The San Francisco 49ers have earned a first-round bye as the NFC's top seed and will await the weakest-seeded winner from the Wild Card round.

The outcome of the NFC games during Super Wild Card Weekend will determine the 49ers' path to the Super Bowl. [ more ]

Behind the Steel Curtain

Varsity & JV: Winners & losers from the Steelers wild card loss to the Bills

Mason Rudolph played well despite the loss

Diontae Johnson showed exceptional effort in the game [ more ]

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Watch: Mason Rudolph Hits Calvin Austin III For TD, Pulling Steelers Within One Score

Steelers score a touchdown to make it a one-score game

Big plays from Rudolph, Pickens, and Johnson set up the touchdown [ more ]

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Chris Simms: Steelers 'Don't Have A Chance' For Deep Playoff Run, But Have A Real Shot At Upsetting Bills

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made it to the playoffs as the No. 7 seed in the AFC.

Despite being underdogs, analyst Chris Simms believes the Steelers have a chance to beat the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card round. [ more ]

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