Wins are keeping the Pittsburgh Steelers happy. The performances have been a lot less satisfying. The Arizona Cardinals are hoping a week off has quelled their own frustrations. The Steelers look for a more complete effort as they face the struggling Cardinals on Sunday in the first meeting since beating them in the Super Bowl nearly three years ago. [...]

Steelers defensive end Aaron Smith, one of the most underrated players of his era, will end another season on injured reseve. The team announced Saturday that Smith has been placed on injured reserve with a foot injury. The 35-year-old has played in only 15 games over the last three years because of various injuries.  Undrafted free agent defensive end Corbin Bryant will [...]

  Steelers RB Rashard Mendenhall’s 146 yard and one touchdown performance in Pittsburgh’s 17-13 win over Jacksonville earned him the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award. It’s the second time in two weeks a Steelers offensive player has won. QBBen Roethlisberger won for the seventh time in his career after a 38-17 win over Tennessee in Week 5. It’s the second time Mendenhall [...]

  The great Deacon Jones once said that sacking a quarterback was like taking down an entire city. Well, Brett Keisel, how did it feel to take down the entire city of Jacksonville on Sunday? “Just trying to make a play to help us win,” said Keisel. His beard, though, said otherwise after the Steelers held on to beat the Jaguars, [...]

  Early struggles may have led some to believe the Pittsburgh Steelers were in trouble. Coming off a dominating victory, the defending AFC champions have a chance to continue proving the doubters wrong when they host the woefulJacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Injuries and inconsistency led to a mediocre start for Pittsburgh (3-2), including losses to Baltimore and Houston and a last-second victory over [...]