This week the Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping they can beat the New York Giants, improve to 6-2 and head into the bye week. The Giants are looking to come to Pittsburgh and play spoiler. Here are the Steelers storylines we are keeping an eye on this week.
It's a trap!
Historically speaking, this is the kind of game the Steelers have lost because they don't take their opponent seriously enough.
Russell Wilson game two
Last week was a nice first game from quarterback Russell Wilson. What will he do for an encore?
T.J. Watt breaks his slump
One defender in this week's game leads the NFL in sacks. But it's Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence, not Steelers edge T.J. Watt. Will Watt get back on track this week?
Speaking of Dexter Lawrence
No player faces a bigger challenge this week than Steelers center Ryan McCollum, who is tasked with trying to slow down Lawrence and his pass rush.
Joey Porter Jr. vs Malik Nabers
Two of the best young players in the NFL at their respective positions will square off and we are looking forward to seeing how this one plays out.
The past is real, not predictive. That's what Wilson's late best friend and mental coach Trevor Moawad always told him. After his first start and win in Pittsburgh, Wilson's leaning into neutrality to rebound from his rocky Broncos years.
Nate Tice is joined by the great Matt Harmon as the duo decide whether or not they're buying the biggest storylines and narratives to emerge from Week 7 of NFL action.
Why are the Steelers considering a switch at QB when the team is 4-2 with Justin Fields? A mix of what's past, what's ahead, and what Russell Wilson can offer.
The deal provides protection for Sam Darnold's blind slide after the season-ending injury to Christian Darrisaw. The Jaguars are parting with a left tackle who's started seven games this season protecting Trevor Lawrence.
Week 8 is in the books and oh my there's a lot of panic on these fantasy streets. Dalton Del Don joins Matt Harmon for another edition of the 'People's Panic Meter' to answer all of your listener submissions. The duo examines the situations for Jordan Mason, Anthony Richardson, CJ Stroud and others.
Amari Cooper, DeAndre Hopkins and Davante Adams all went to different teams the past few weeks. Fantasy football analyst and neuroscientist Renee Miller investigates the fallout now that recency bias has faded.
6x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and 2x Super Bowl winner Kyle Van Noy recap their favorite moments from week 3 in the NFL, give their perspective on Antonio Pierce calling out his Raiders players and make their week 4 picks.