Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger: 'We Hold Our Own Destiny In Our Hands'
Roethlisberger says it was no fun watching their playoff chances in the hands of other teams last year.
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Roethlisberger says it was no fun watching their playoff chances in the hands of other teams last year.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were on a bye this week, but are eager to get back at it this weekend against the New Orleans Saints.
The Pittsburgh Steelers (7-4) will enter week 13 fresh from a bye week looking to be the third AFC North team to hand the New Orleans Saints (4-7) a loss.
The Pittsburgh Steelers (7-4) will come out of their 'bye' week in good position to earn a spot to truly contend for the NFL post-season for the first time in three years.
Looked at before the season began as one of the favorites by many to grab an AFC playoff spot, the Steelers have had some impressive victories and some downright ugly losses.
NFL on CBS Analyst Chris Simms joined the Starkey and Mueller Show to talk about the Steelers cutting LeGarrette Blount, the favorite in the AFC North and Ben Roethlisberger's place amongst the elite in the league.
Tuesday's announcement by the Pittsburgh Steelers that they have released running back LeGarrette Blount sent ripples across the league, fueling rumors.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly released running back LeGarrette Blount stemming from an incident during Monday night's win over the Titans.
While an 11-point fourth quarter comeback was necessary against the Titans, the biggest news to come from the game may have been the actions of running back LeGarrette Blount.
Despite failures across the board, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell played old-school football to rally the team over the Tennessee Titans, 27-24.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have watched their rushing offense wax and wane based on the performance and identity of Mike Munchak's offensive line in 2014.
Ben says the entire team played poor and accepts the blame for this one but the Bieber thing was no big deal.
Ben Roethlisberger is looking to open a restaurant in the Pittsburgh area.
The Pittsburgh Steelers once again faced a statistically weaker team during their week ten road game against the New York Jets and gave the game away, 20-13.
Esiason expects the Steelers to win but expects the Jets to keep it close on Sunday.
Following up his Week 8 performance against the Colts of 522 yards and six touchdowns, which earned him the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award, Ben Roethlisberger's encore performance of 340 yards and six touchdowns earned him the same honor in Week 9.
In his weekly news conference, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin discussed Ben Roethlisberger and James Harrison's performance this past week while looking back at the game against the Baltimore Ravens and looking ahead to Sundays game with the New York Jets.
Mark Kaboly, beat writer for the Pittsburgh Tribune, called in to the Starkey and Muller show to discuss what he saw on film from the Steelers 43-23 victory over the Baltimore Raven Sunday November 2nd.
Ben says he and Tood Haley have worked well together and it feels good to silence the critics.
The Pittsburgh Steelers (6-3) will travel to Met Life Stadium to face a New York Jets team that has struggled in 2014 and only won a single game.
Ben Roethlisberger led the Pittsburgh Steelers to another victory Sunday night and managed to take down his last two opponents in record form - notching 6 TD passes in each of his last two games. It seems like nothing could get Big Ben down...well, except for maybe this late hit.
The Pittsburgh Steelers took advantage of the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night at Heinz Field, winning the week nine game, 42-23.
Ben Roethlisberger keeps trying to tamp down expectations, insisting the Pittsburgh Steelers remain a work in progress.
Ed Bouchette was on the Starkey and Mueller show on Thursday for his weekly interview to discuss the Steelers game Sunday Night against the Baltimore Ravens, Martavis Bryant, honoring "Mean" Joe Greene and who he think is the next Steeler to get his number retired.
It should come as no surprise that completing 40 of 49 passes for 522 yards and six touchdowns would earn some national attention, and that's exactly what happened for Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
An additional 1.25" of rain on Sunday has Pittsburgh on pace for a record-setting month.
Bethel Park police are asking for the public's help to find those responsible for throwing kittens from a moving car.
The Montour Trail is the longest suburban rail trail in America.
Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay.
Sunday is a KDKA First Alert Weather Day with several rounds of heavy rain throughout the day.
Sunday is a KDKA First Alert Weather Day with several rounds of heavy rain throughout the day.
The Monessen School District has delayed the start of the school year while it completes what it calls "necessary building maintenance."
An additional 1.25" of rain on Sunday has Pittsburgh on pace for a record-setting month.
Bethel Park police are asking for the public's help to find those responsible for throwing kittens from a moving car.
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
Tech Expert & Entrepreneur Cami Nwokedi showed Heather & David a "smart notebook" that's designed to do less so your kids can learn more.
Fitness & Nutrition Expert Lisa Stugart showed Heather & David how to make a Snack Station for all the hungry kids out there who will soon be heading back to school.
Daisy Jade takes a trip to the Pitt Shop to see how the University of Pittsburgh is upping its game when it comes to Back to School swag.
Heather & David got to hold some iconic Pirates history, like an original signed Roberto Clemente and Dave Parker bat. They had to put on their white gloves for this one!
Robby Incmikoski, who's probably been seen a few times on KDKA Sports, did his first-ever PTL live shot at the Washington County Agricultural Fair. He got to see why this fair is the oldest-running agricultural fair in Western PA. He went for the rides, but stayed for the food.
Going to college was once considered a very safe investment, but with tuition soaring, is it still worth the price tag?
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
The Pennsylvania measles outbreak isn't slowing down, and one local doctor said Pittsburgh is not immune.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Sonny Gray worked seven innings for his career-best 15th win of the season, Wilyer Abreu hit a home run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Saturday night.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
The tour will be coming to Acrisure Stadium on May 8, 2027.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
As PennDOT continues its major projects on the Parkway East and the Wexford interchange of I-79, another is kicking into high gear.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Police said the department received reports of kittens thrown from a vehicle in two different locations on Saturday.
The Monessen School District has delayed the start of the school year until Tuesday, Sept. 8, as a precautionary measure while it completes what it calls "necessary building maintenance." KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares the latest details.
The National Tunnel, also known as the "wet tunnel," is closed, and the Montour Trail Council is trying to fix what's dangerous and even unseen to the naked eye. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn has more in this edition of KD Sunday Spotlight.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
