Ben Roethlisberger Placed On COVID-19 List

The Pittsburgh Steelers placed quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, offensive lineman Jerald Hawkins, running back Jaylen Samuels, and linebacker Vince Williams on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday morning. Roethlisberger was deemed a high-risk close contact, according to a source. Provided he passes COVID-19 tests this week, he would be eligible to come off the list Saturday and […]

Steelers Defense Forces Two Turnovers In Week 9

The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense notched two sacks and forced two turnovers in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. It wasn't the defense's finest outing as they allowed the Garrett Gilbert-led Cowboys to rack up 364 yards of offense, but they were able to tighten up in the fourth quarter when it […]

Eric Ebron Finds End Zone In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron caught three of six targets for 22 yards and a touchdown in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Ebron was on his way to turning in a slow outing before he punched in the game-winning touchdown on an eight-yard reception in the fourth quarter. He […]

Chase Claypool Finishes With 13 Targets

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool caught eight of 13 targets for 69 yards in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Claypool's 13 targets and eight catches led the team while he finished third in receiving yardage behind JuJu Smith-Schuster and Diontae Johnson. The only complaint is that the rookie didn't […]

Diontae Johnson Goes For 77 Yards In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson caught six of 10 targets for 77 yards in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Johnson got off to a slow start in the game but ripped off a 42-yard gain in the second half to buoy his numbers. The second-year wideout finished second on […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Finds End Zone In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster caught six of seven targets for 93 yards and a touchdown in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Smith-Schuster led the team in receiving yards and found the end zone for the fourth time this season. He connected with Ben Roethlisberger for a 31-yard touchdown […]

James Conner Disappears In Week 9 Win

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner carried the ball nine times for 22 yards and lost two yards on his two receptions in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Conner was primed to have a big afternoon running against a leaky Dallas run defense but instead the Steelers got behind and […]

Ben Roethlisberger Shakes Off Knee Injury, Throws 3 TDs

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 29 of 42 passes for 306 yards and three touchdowns in a 24-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. Roethlisberger sustained a knee injury in the second quarter and went back to the locker room before halftime but was back under center for the beginning of the […]

Nick Chubb Expected Back At Practice This Week

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (knee) is expected to return to practice this week. Chubb has been sidelined since Week 4 with a knee injury but the team is hopeful that he will be able to play against the Houston Texans in Week 10. The return of Chubb will push Kareem Hunt back to […]

OwnersBox NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 9 - Daily Fantasy Football

Hey there RotoBallers! If you haven't had a chance to check out the weekly fantasy offerings over at OwnersBox, now is the time! OwnersBox is a new weekly fantasy platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season! Over at OwnersBox,  you can participate in snake drafts and […]

Steelers Defense An Elite Play In Week 9

The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense draws a dream matchup against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9. With Dak Prescott out for the season and Andy Dalton currently on the COVID-19 list, Dallas will turn to either Cooper Rush or Garrett Gilbert at quarterback after watching Ben DiNucci struggle significantly over the past two weeks. Regardless of […]

Eric Ebron A Strong Fantasy Option In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron has been a consistent fantasy producer of late. He has caught at least four passes and topped 43 yards in four of his past five games while scoring twice over that span. Ebron could have another productive day in Week 9's road matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Dallas is […]

Diontae Johnson Has Upside In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson managed to catch just one pass for six yards in his team's Week 8 win over the Baltimore Ravens. He spent some time during the first half in the blue medical tent but was able to return and finish the game without any trouble. While Johnson has dealt with […]

Chase Claypool A WR2 Against Cowboys

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool has impressed thus far in his rookie season, having found the end zone seven times in seven contests. Claypool will look to score again in Week 9 in a road matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Dallas' secondary is unlikely to offer much in the way of resistance as they […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster A WR2 In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is trending up after a rough stretch in early October. Over his past two games, Smith-Schuster has caught 16 passes for 152 yards. He has a good chance to stay hot in Week 9 as he will take on a leaky Dallas Cowboys secondary on the road. Dallas is […]

James Conner An Excellent Play In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner draws an excellent Week 9 matchup against a struggling Dallas Cowboys run defense. Conner will run against a Dallas defense that ranks 29th in run-defense DVOA and is allowing the 11th-most fantasy points per game to running backs on the year. The veteran running back has found the end […]

Ben Roethlisberger A Strong QB1 In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger draws a plus matchup in Week 9 as he will face off against the Dallas Cowboys on the road. Dallas has been average at best against quarterbacks this season, allowing the 17th-most fantasy points per game to the position and ranking 15th in pass-defense DVOA. Although he hasn't had any […]

Austin Hooper Expected Back After Bye

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters that tight end Austin Hooper (abdomen) will "definitely" be back after the team's Week 9 bye. Hooper missed the previous two games after needing an emergency appendectomy. Fantasy gamers who are counting on Hooper can pencil him back into those lineups for Week 10's matchup against the […]

Steelers Defense Has Excellent Day In Win Over Baltimore

The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense turned in an excellent performance in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. Pittsburgh notched four sacks and forced four turnovers in the big divisional win over their rivals. One of those turnovers was a pick-six that linebacker Robert Spillane returned 33 yards for his team's first score […]

Eric Ebron Scores In Week 8 Win

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron caught four of five targets for 48 yards and a touchdown in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. Ebron found the end zone on an 18-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger in the third quarter, his second score of the 2020 season. Ebron has settled […]

Chase Claypool Finds End Zone In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool caught five of nine targets for 42 yards and a touchdown in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. He also lost a fumble in the game. Claypool hooked up with Ben Roethlisberger for an eight-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter, giving him seven total […]

Diontae Johnson Catches One Ball In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson caught one of three targets for six yards in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. He left briefly during the first quarter to get his hamstring checked out but he wound up returning to action by the second quarter. It is hard to say whether […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Catches Seven Passes In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster caught seven of eight targets for 67 yards in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. Smith-Schuster got off to a slow start but got more involved as the game went on and wound up leading the team in receiving. It goes down as his second […]

James Conner Rushes For 47 Yards, TD In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner carried 15 times for 47 yards and a touchdown in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. Conner also added 13 yards on three receptions in the win. While it wasn't a huge outing from Conner, he did well to produce the way he did against […]

Ben Roethlisberger Throws Two TDs In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 21 of 32 passes for 182 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. His two touchdown passes went to Eric Ebron and Chase Claypool in the win. While it wasn't a huge performance out of Roethlisberger, it was more than serviceable […]

Browns Defense Picks Up Two Sacks In Week 8

The Cleveland Browns Defense picked up two sacks in a 16-6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8. While they came into the game leading the league with 14 takeaways, Cleveland's defense was unable to force any turnovers on a windy, chilly day. Defensive end Olivier Vernon led the way in the game, […]

Harrison Bryant Goes For 25 Yards, Loses Fumble

Cleveland Browns tight end Harrison Bryant caught all three of his targets for 25 yards in a 16-6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8. The rookie also lost a costly fumble in Las Vegas territory in the game, which short-circuited a promising drive. The rookie tight end has made some plays for […]

Jarvis Landry Finishes With 52 Yards In Week 8

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught four of 11 targets for 52 yards in a 16-6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8. It appeared he had caught a 20-yard touchdown from Baker Mayfield in the third quarter but the call was overturned after official review. While it wasn't a huge game […]

Kareem Hunt Rushes For 66 Yards In Loss

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt carried the ball 14 times for 66 yards and added seven yards on two receptions in a 16-6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8. It goes down as a disappointing outing for Hunt, who was held out of the end zone for just the third game […]

Baker Mayfield Quiet In Week 8

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield turned in a quiet performance in a 16-6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8. Battling against windy conditions, Mayfield completed just 12 of 25 passes for 122 yards and added 29 rushing yards in the loss. He wasn't done any favors by the weather, or his receiving […]