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Last month, Make-A-Wish recipient 8-year-old Kora Houtz, along with Pittsburgh Steelers’ Larry Ogunjobi, created a brand-new pizza custom pizza from Caliente Pizza & Draft House called the “Kora Strong Pizza.” This week, Houtz’s classmates got to try her new creation.
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward returned to practice on Thursday for the first time since tearing a groin muscle in a season-opening loss to San Francisco. Doctors cleared Heyward early Thursday following the latest in a series of MRIs. “That's above my pay grade,” said Heyward, who is on injured reserve.
Kenny Pickett can talk about the noise — no matter where it comes from — and the need to drown it out. The reality for the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback and offensive coordinator Matt Canada is that every week is going to be a referendum on their performance. At least until the Steelers (3-2) are able to find something even remotely close to consistency.
Harris is averaging 103.7 yards rushing in four games against the Browns. KEY MATCHUP: Browns DE Myles Garrett vs. Pittsburgh OL. First-year defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz kept the Bengals guessing last week by moving Garrett around.
LAST MEETING: 49ers beat Steelers 24-20 on Sept. 22, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. 49ERS PLAYER TO WATCH: QB Brock Purdy went from the final pick of the draft last season to leading the Niners to the NFC title game.
The Charlotte 49ers started Biff Poggi’s first season as head coach in the win column, rewriting the home-opening loss to an FCS program a season ago with a 24-3 victory over South Carolina State.
Kenny Pickett guided a pair of quick touchdown drives in less than a quarter's worth of work and the Pittsburgh Steelers breezed past the sloppy Buffalo Bills 27-15 on Saturday night. The second-year quarterback connected on a third down pass during Pittsburgh's first possession to set up a 62-yard touchdown sprint by backup running back Jaylen Warren. Pickett then found Pat Freiermuth for a 25-yard score on the first snap after a 54-yard punt return by Calvin Austin as the Steelers' starters on both sides of the ball looked sharp in likely their last appearance for Sept. 10's season opener against San Francisco.
Mike Tomlin's coaching keeps the Steelers competitive, but he needs three players to step up if they want to become a legitimate title contender in 2023.