PITTSBURGH STEELERS NEWS

Chris Wormley - Activated from COVID-19 list The Steelers activated Wormley (illness) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact Wormley tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday and missed Monday's win over the Browns as a result. However, he'll now return to practice and will likely be available Sunday against the Ravens.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Joe Schobert - Returns from COVID-19 list The Steelers activated Schobert (illness) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact Schobert missed Monday's win over the Browns after he tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. However, he'll now rejoin the team for practice and should be available for Sunday's Week 18 matchup against Baltimore.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Anthony McFarland Jr. - Activated by Pittsburgh The Steelers activated McFarland (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact McFarland was forced to miss the last two games after being placed on the COVID-19 list, but he'll now be able to return to practice. The 22-year-old should continue to see minimal work out of Pittsburgh's backfield in Sunday's Week 18 matchup against the Ravens.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Arthur Maulet - Returns from COVID list The Steelers activated Maulet (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact Maulet missed Week 17's win over the Browns due to his stint on the COVID list, but it looks like he will be available Sunday versus the Ravens. Through 15 appearances this season, Maulet has handled a depth role in Pittsburgh's secondary.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Devin Bush - Cleared to practice The Steelers activated Bush (illness) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact Bush was away from the team for two weeks after he tested positive for COVID-19, but he'll now be cleared to return to practice. He'll likely be available for Sunday's Week 18 matchup against Baltimore.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Zach Banner - Activated from COVID-19 list The Steelers activated Banner (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact Banner can now return to team facilities and begin preparing for Week 18's regular-season finale against the Ravens. He stands to return to his usual starting role.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Aaron Rodgers shares thoughts on retirement, Ben Roethlisberger's likely home farewell with Steelers "You want to, I think, still be able to play, still be able to walk, still be able to have cognitive brain function when you're done playing...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Heyward on winning 'The Chief Award' Cameron Heyward speaks with the media after winning the Pittsburgh Chapter of Pro Football Writers of America's annual award, 'The Chief Awa...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

Glenn Clark: How Should The Ravens And Their Fans Treat Ben Roethlisberger? - PressBox Glenn Clark considers how the Ravens and Baltimore fans should treat Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Sunday in what is likely his...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • PRESSBOXONLINE.COM

Roethlisberger, Steelers top Browns to stay in playoff mix PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger looked for the last time into the Heinz Field stands peppered with No. 7 jerseys bearing his name and t...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • THESTAR.COM

Alex Highsmith - Sacks Mayfield twice Highsmith recorded seven tackles -- including two sacks -- in Monday's 26-14 win over the Browns.

Impact Highsmith and fellow outside linebacker T.J. Watt combined for six of the Steelers' nine sacks on the night. A second-year player out of Charlotte, Highsmith has excelled while moving into a starting role in 2021. Through 15 appearances, he's compiled 70 tackles, six sacks and a forced fumble.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

T.J. Watt - Closes in on Strahan's record Watt recorded five tackles, four sacks and two pass breakups in Monday's 26-14 win over the Browns.

Impact Watt led a ferocious Pittsburgh pass rush that took quarterback Baker Mayfield down nine times and batted down five passes at the line of scrimmage. After the big game, Watt is up to 21 sacks on the season, 1.5 shy of matching Hall of Famer Michael Strahan's single-season NFL record.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Zeise's mailbag: Are we sure Ben Roethlisberger is done? Welcome to Paul Zeise’s weekly mailbag, where the Post-Gazette columnist and 93.7 The Fan radio host answers your questions about sports, li...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Five things to know about the Baltimore Ravens, the Steelers' Week 18 opponent The Steelers will travel to face the Ravens’ in both teams’ regular season finale in Baltimore. Here are some things to know about the AFC.....

JANUARY 5, 2022 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Column: Season one game too long, but NFL delivers again

It sure seemed like a goodbye as Ben Roethlisberger took a victory lap around Heinz Field, much to the delight of the fans who have cheered his remarkable career

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin downplays record 15th season in a row of .500 or better By virtue of Pittsburgh’s 26-14 victory on Monday, Mike Tomlin was ensured of a 15th straight season finishing at .500 or above. It is the l...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NFL.COM

Big Ben 'might be the epitome of what a winning QB is,' Taylor says

With a gritty victory in what is likely his last home game, Big Ben reminded folks of his legacy as a winner, Joy Taylor says.

JANUARY 4, 2022

Thank You, Ben The Steelers and Steelers Nation honored and celebrated the career of Ben Roethlisberger on Monday night at Heinz Field

JANUARY 4, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

'Tomlin's Takes' on Steelers-Ravens, T.J., Ahkello Coach Mike Tomlin weighs in on a variety of topics heading into Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens

JANUARY 4, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

Run game breaks out vs. Browns Harris led the way with 188 yards, a 6.7 average, and a 37-yard touchdown

JANUARY 4, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

An emotional win at Heinz Field Missi and Bob recap Ben's historic night and take a closer look at Watt's four sacks

JANUARY 4, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

"What a moment in Steelers history!" Ben Roethlisberger made the most of what is likely the final home game of his career

JANUARY 4, 2022 • STEELERS.COM