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Heath Miller and the model of consistency
In a record-breaking year for the Pittsburgh offense, tight end Heath Miller seems lost in the shuffle.
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DeCastro, Heyward top PFF grades in Week 15 win
The team's first-round picks in 2011 and 2012, respectively, are emerging as two of the better players in the league at their respective positions, providing hope for the future of this Steelers team.
Steelers vs. Falcons 2014: News and updates leading into Week 15
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Steelers working 9-5 after win over Falcons
Several individual milestones fell during the Steelers' 27-20 win over the Atlanta Falcons Sunday. At 9-5, the Steelers still control their playoff destiny with two games remaining.
Takeaways from Steelers 27-20 win over Falcons
This was an excellent, well-balanced game overall. Not a whole lot of players on either side played particularly poorly, but perhaps some deserve a bit of a call-out.
Watch AB's sideline grab against the Falcons
A ridiculous blend of athleticism and awareness, Steelers WR Antonio Brown adds yet another clip to his impressive highlight reel.
GUTTY VICTORY
The Steelers needed four quarters to hold off the Falcons, and moved to 9-5 on the season with a 27-20 win.
Steelers vs. Falcons first half open thread
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET, so stick around here during the game for instant analysis and reaction as well as interaction with the rest of the community here on BTSC.
Steelers inactives: Gilbert out vs. Falcons
Steelers offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert won't suit up Sunday after being listed probable Friday.
Injury Report: Ike Taylor won't play vs. Falcons
The Pittsburgh Steelers released their final injury report before the team departs for Atlanta Saturday.
5 reasons the Steelers will beat the Falcons
The Steelers have a few distinct advantages in terms of match-up in Sunday's Week 15 game against the Atlanta Falcons.
History for Pittsburgh's Big Three
The individual accolades of Ben Roethlisberger, Le'Veon Bell, and Antonio Brown are impressive, but it's what the trio is combining to do that's bordering on historic.
Fantasy Football: Who to start and sit vs. Falcons
The Pittsburgh Steelers look to make it back-to-back road wins when they face the Atlanta Falcons Sunday. Who to start and sit for the Steelers to maximize your points in your Fantasy Football playoffs.
Antonio Brown closing in on franchise records
Brown sits 125 receiving yards and nine catches away from the franchise records in both categories. He also looks to extend his NFL record streak of five catches and 70 yards. All of these things speak to a level of consistency fans should remember.
How to watch Steelers vs. Falcons in Week 15
It's a clash of offenses scheduled to meet on the Georgia Dome turf at 1 p.m. ET Sunday.
Jarvis Jones goes back down to Georgia
For the 2012 SEC Defensive Player of the Year who once ruled the area in and around the state of Georgia, Jones' comeback to the Peach State coincides with his comeback to the 2014 season.
Julio Jones 'questionable' vs. Steelers
The Atlanta Falcons are not tipping their hand in terms of Julio Jones' availability this Sunday. Head coach Mike Smith declared the star WR as questionable for the game vs. the Steelers.
Marcus Gilbert set to return to starting lineup
The Steelers' offensive line has performed well over the second half of the season, and it will get even better with the return of right tackle Marcus Gilbert.
Julio Jones' injury has Falcons & Steelers waiting
Atlanta Falcons' star WR Julio Jones is hampered with a hip injury suffered on Monday Night Football. His availability Sunday leaves a great deal of uncertainty for both the Falcons and Steelers.
Steelers preparing for Falcons w/o Harrison & Ike
The Pittsburgh Steelers are taking their final road trip of the 2014 regular season Sunday, and Dick LeBeau is preparing to not have the services of James Harrison and Ike Taylor this weekend.
5 Questions with The Falcoholic
Digging into Desmond Trufant, Mike Smith's future and what to expect from the Atlanta Falcons as they host the Steelers in Week 15.
Ike Taylor learning to 'put pride aside' in 2014
Ike Taylor is no spring chicken, and injuries have mounted for the veteran cornerback. However, with age comes wisdom, and Taylor is learning to put his pride aside when it comes to his playing time in 2014.
Injury Report: Ike Taylor misses practice again
The Pittsburgh Steelers injury front is unsettled to say the least with Ike Taylor missing practice Thursday, James Harrison limited and Maurkice Pouncey appearing on the injury report.
Steelers vs. Falcons: Who the experts are taking
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a lot riding on this Week 15 matchup in the Georgia Dome, but so do the 5-8 Atlanta Falcons. See who the experts are taking in this very important contest.
Throwback Thursday: Steelers, Falcons tie in 2002
In a game that amassed nearly 1,100 yards of total offense, the Steelers and Falcons fought to a draw in one of the most bizarre games in Steelers history.
Key Matchup: Steelers kicking units vs. Hester
The Pittsburgh Steelers' special teams have followed suit with the entire team this 2014 season, they are inconsistent. When they face one of the greatest returners of all-time in Devin Hester, they can't afford a mental lapse.
Which Falcons player do you want on the Steelers?
The Falcons are in something of a rebuilding effort, but they have an elite weapon in wide receiver Julio Jones.
Injury Report: Harrison, Gay and Taylor miss Wed.
The Steelers began tuning up for their Week 15 game against the Atlanta Falcons, and it was a similar theme; several defensive players are on the shelf early in the week.
'The Standard is the Standard' talks Week 15
Neal Coolong filled in for Lance Williams on The Standard is The Standard, and he and Jeff Hartman go over the Steelers' upcoming Week 15 game against the Atlanta Falcons with Falcoholic editor Dave Choate.
5 Burning Questions on the Steelers
Is it time for Ike Taylor to being his "Life's Work?" How would YOU define the pecking order at outside linebacker? Just how important is the Le'Veon Bell's accomplishment of matching Walter Payton's record. Answer these and other Burning Questions.
Mike Tomlin unsure on status of CB Ike Taylor
Taylor would say this week he removed himself from the Steelers' Week 14 game due to knee and shoulder injuries. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was noncommittal on Taylor's status for Week 15.
Injury Report: Jones & McLendon stay healthy
Mike Tomlin addressed the media for his weekly news conference Tuesday, and outlined some injuries the Steelers face heading into the game against the Atlanta Falcons.
Bell, Brown take aim at milestones in Week 15
The dynamic pair of playmakers set their sights on the struggling Falcons defense in a key Week 15 road game.
Steelers 1.5 point favorites vs. Falcons
Look for the line to change based on the status of Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones.
Julio Jones injured in Falcons loss
Jones was tackled after making his 11th catch of the night in a losing effort against Green Bay. His status for Week 15 isn't currently known, but after 21 catches and 458 yards in two games, the Steelers can't feel confident about facing him.