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Steelers running back James Conner is becoming a nervous fumbler
In his short career as the Steelers starting running back, James Conner has fumbled the football three times in critical moments—including late in the fourth quarter of a 24-20 loss to the 49ers on Sunday.
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The Steelers ‘Bonehead’ decision of the week, 49ers Edition
A new feature on BTSC gives fans an arena to let their displeasure be known about one specific facet of the game that was.
2019 Week 3: Steelers at 49ers
5 plays from San Francisco that reveal the identity the Steelers currently lack
The Steelers identity doesn’t fit the current team, and needs to change.
PFF suggests Minkah Fitzpatrick’s Steelers debut wasn’t as great as many thought
The Pittsburgh Steelers gave up a lot for Minkah Fitzpatrick, and while he made some plays in Week 3 he also left some on the field too.
The Steelers’ failure to support Mason Rudolph leads to loss in San Francisco
The loss falls on Mason Rudolph’s shoulders, but the Steelers plan didn’t help matters much.
New QB, same results, as the Steelers fall to 0-3 following 24-20 loss to the 49ers on Sunday
Mason Rudolph may have made his first-career start on Sunday afternoon, but it was the same old story, as the Steelers dropped to 0-3 following a 24-20 loss to the 49ers at Levi Stadium.
Post-Game Sound: Hear from Steelers coaches and players after the loss to the 49ers
The Pittsburgh Steelers were losers in Week 3 of the NFL regular season. Take a look and listen to what was said after the game.
After losing the first start of his career, Steelers still have faith in Mason Rudolph
The Pittsburgh Steelers stand firm behind Mason Rudolph, see promise in his first start.
Winners and Losers after the Steelers 24-20 loss to the 49ers in Week 3
After every game there are players who play well, and those who don’t. This is where the ‘Winners and Losers’ column comes from.
Steelers Report Card: Grading the Steelers’ late loss to the 49ers in Week 3
BTSC breaks out the red pen and assigns grades to the Steelers after Week 3 of the 2019 season.
The Steelers head back to the east coast with an injury at a position they cannot afford one
The Pittsburgh Steelers were losers in Week 3, but they also lost Vance McDonald could spell trouble in the short term.
Analyzing the Steelers Week 3 loss to the 49ers, by the numbers
This time, it was the offense who couldn’t stay on the field long enough to help out the defense
Knee-Jerk Reactions after the Steelers 24-20 loss to the 49ers
One BTSC writer shares his real-time, initial thoughts of the Steelers search for their initial win of 2019.
Steelers can’t turn 5 turnovers into a win, lose to 49ers 24-20
The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped their record to 0-3 after losing 24-20 in Week 3.
Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3: 3rd quarter in-game update
The Pittsburgh Steelers are back, and we keep you up to date with those who aren’t able to watch the game live.
Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3: Second-half live updates and open thread
The Steelers are back on the gridiron! The 2019 regular season continues with the Steelers and 49ers locking horns in Week 3. Keep tabs on all things Black-and-gold with our updates and open thread.
Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3: 2nd quarter in-game update
The Pittsburgh Steelers are back, and we keep you up to date with those who aren’t able to watch the game live.
Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3: 1st quarter in-game update
The Pittsburgh Steelers are back, and we keep you up to date with those who aren’t able to watch the game live.
Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3: First-half live updates and open thread
The Steelers are back on the gridiron! The 2019 regular season continues with the Steelers and 49ers locking horns in Week 3. Keep tabs on all things Black-and-gold with our updates and open thread.
Predicting the winner of Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3
Predicting the winner of Steelers vs. 49ers in Week 3 at Levi Stadium.
Donte Moncrief inactive for Steelers vs. 49ers in Week 3
In his place, rookies Zach Gentry and Justin Layne dress for the first time in 2019
Identifying the X-Factors for the Steelers in Week 3 vs. the 49ers
There are several players for the Steelers who could be viewed as ‘X-Factors’ leading up to the game.
A 49ers player no one is talking about that could impact the Steelers game
The Pittsburgh Steelers could have to deal with Marquise Goodwin in their Week 3 matchup.
Bold and Bizarre predictions for Steelers vs. 49ers, Week 3
Much to the chagrin of most, BTSC’s Nostradumbass predicts the Steelers’ return to the road to visit the Niners.
How the 49ers defense will try to stop the Steelers offense in Week 3
Taking a look at how the San Francisco defense will try to stop the Steelers’ offense.
Steelers Fact or Fiction: Starting Anew Edition
After a bizarre start for the Pittsburgh Steelers, BTSC takes five bold statements surrounding the current state of the team and labels them as Fact or Fiction.
Distribution Map: Check out if you will get to see the Steelers vs. 49ers game in Week 3
The Steelers are traveling to the west coast to play the San Francisco 49ers. Will you get to see it?
How to watch Steelers vs. 49ers: Time, TV Schedule, and game information
All the information needed to watch or listen to the Steelers road game in San Francisco on Sunday
How the 49ers offense will try and move the ball against the Steelers defense
Taking a look at how the San Francisco offense will try to move the ball on the Steelers’ defense.
Predicting the Steelers’ Week 3 inactive list vs. the 49ers
Which players will join Nix, Williams, and Chickillo on the inactive list Sunday?
NFL Odds and Predictions: Picking all the Week 3 games against the spread
BTSC’s Jeff Hartman and Dave Schofield pick all remaining NFL games both against the spread and over/under point totals
Steelers Injury Report: Nix, Williams, and Chickillo all ruled out against the 49ers on Sunday
No other Steelers are on the status report as all other players were full participants on Friday
A simple statistic that shows why the Steelers should feed James Conner vs. the 49ers
The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t utilized the running game much in 2019, but that should change in Week 3 — and here’s why.
Crunching the Numbers: The Steelers with Roethlisberger vs. without Roethlisberger
Although Ben Roethlisberger is out for the season, history says the Steelers will still remain competitive
NFL Expert Picks: Experts predict the Mason Rudolph era gets off to a rocky start
Do the experts see the Steelers getting their first win of the season when they travel to play the 49ers?
No expectations are the new expectations for the Steelers without Ben Roethlisberger
No Ben Roethlisberger? No expectations for the remainder of the Steelers 2019 regular season.