Steelers vs. Browns Week 12 2013: Everything you need to know before 1 p.m. ET kickoff

Steelers vs. Browns first half open thread

Playoff like atmosphere in Cleveland in terms of the weather, at least. Two teams fighting to stay relevant in Week 12 of the NFL season.

Woodley, Keisel inactive for Steelers vs. Browns

Brett Keisel and LaMarr Woodley will miss their second straight game when the Steelers and Browns kick off at 1 p.m.

Key matchups: Velasco vs. Taylor

If the Steelers are to have any success on the ground against the Cleveland Browns, Fernando Velasco will have to win his 1-on-1 against Browns NT Phil Taylor - which isn't an easy battle to win.

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Fantasy Football: Which Steelers to start/sit

Cleveland presents a big challenge to the Steelers' offense, and considering the weather, it may be a week to avoid Pittsburgh players.

Steelers have won six of seven against Norv Turner

Cleveland's offensive coordinator has been plagued by the Steelers in his multiple head coaching stints in the NFL. The Steelers haven't faced him as a coordinator, like they will when Cleveland hosts Pittsburgh at 1 p.m. ET Sunday in Week 12.

Steelers vs. Browns injury reports for both teams

With the obvious nicks and bruises that come with NFL games in the second half of the season, both teams are relatively healthy - except the Steelers may be down two defensive starters for the second straight game.

5 reasons the Steelers will beat the Browns

A rough-and-tumble match between two AFC North rivals awaits the viewing audience today. The Steelers are able to win this game, and here are some of the reasons why.

Steelers vs. Browns: Th basic info on watching

The Steelers and Browns write another chapter in a storied rivalry when they meet at FirstEnergy Field Sunday in NFL Week 12 action.

Five days of divisional excitement

These games may as well be considered playoff-like for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Back-to-back division road games in five days (thanks, NFL!) will determine whether the Steelers are able to dig out of the hole they fell into early this season.

Ray Horton impacted players and employees

Ray Horton left his mark during his time with the Steelers, and he might have left just as big a mark in leaving the team with one employee.

Browns never beaten Steelers, Ravens in same year

The Browns knocked off the Ravens in Week 9, giving first-year head coach Rob Chudzynski a chance to break another long streak when his team faces the Steelers in Week 12.

Hood looking to build on Week 11 performance

With defensive end Brett Keisel not looking likely to play Sunday, Ziggy Hood will get his second straight start. His five tackles and a sack against Detroit might have been a breakout performance. BTSC's Dale Grdnic explains why.

Steelers vs. Browns: Rooney fanning rivalry flames

Steelers president Art Rooney II admitted Baltimore is the Steelers' bigger rival, but points out new chapters of long-standing rivalries are written over games like Sunday's.

5 Questions with Dawgs By Nature

Leading into the Steelers' first game this year against the Cleveland Browns, we touch base with Dawgs By Nature editor Chris Pokorny to talk about some of the news surrounding the upcoming game.

Steelers vs. Browns: ONE GAME OUT

Forget all the atrocities -- the Steelers are in the playoff hunt.

Steelers vs. Browns: Bingo game is about to begin

The Steelers' offense is split and moving in opposite directions. While the passing game is on pace to set records, the running game is equally moving toward setting records of the opposite kind.