Tomlin: Steelers Needs To Play Better
After a devastating loss to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, head coach Mike Tomlin said the team has to play better.
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After a devastating loss to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, head coach Mike Tomlin said the team has to play better.
Pittsburgh currently sits in the sixth and final spot of the AFC playoff ladder. Their future is not set in stone though as they could end up where they are, as the AFC North champion, or out of the playoffs entirely.
Larry Foote recaps a 34-24 loss to the San Diego Chargers and looks ahead to Sunday's battle with the Cowboys.
Before we move on to Week 15 of the NFL season, let's take our weekly look back at the week that was in the NFL for week 14.
Every Monday morning, 93.7 The Fan Steelers Insider, and Post-Gazette Beat Writer, Ed Bouchette talks to the Fan Morning Show. This week he recaps a 34-24 loss to the San Diego Chargers.
In the middle of the playoff hunt and your starting quarterback is coming back to the field after a three-game absence. What are you going to do next, Pittsburgh Steelers? Lose to the lowly San Diego Chargers? Really?
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Steelers receiver Mike Wallace was contrite following their 34-24 stinker against San Diego Sunday afternoon, though perhaps time will only tell if it's good enough for those at Heinz Field who booed him loudly in defeat.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- On an already unfortunate day, it's somewhat fitting safety Troy Polamalu hinted he may have suffered yet another lower-body injury, though he made no suggestion it was a serious one.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Never one to pass the buck, Ben Roethlisberger, who completed half his attempts for 285 yards, three touchdowns, and one costly pick in his return Sunday, stood up for the teammate who postured for big bucks over the summer.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- It happens quite often in the NFL, but it's hard for a team under the Steelers' evolving circumstances to justify an incredibly lackluster performance one week after an incredibly gutsy one. Head coach Mike Tomlin, however, tried his best.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Although the San Diego Chargers have more or less played their way out of playoff contention, Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley expects a tough test when they invade Heinz Field Sunday.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Willie Colon has been one of the walking wounded on the Steelers' offensive line, but he likes his chances to stay healthy against the Chargers, and he likes the way things are coming together for his team with the return of Ben Roethlisberger.
Whether you've had a few too many cold ones or the kids have waited until the last second to let you know that nature's calling, when you've got to go, you've got to go. And when you're in a hurry, it helps to know where to go when tailgating at Pittsburgh's Heinz Field.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The last time the San Diego Chargers visited Heinz Field, they were humbled in a 2008 playoff contest en route to the Steelers' sixth world championship, and, several weeks prior, the Steelers beat them in unconventional 11-8 fashion, highlighted by the play of Troy Polamalu.
Ike Taylor and LaMarr Woodley may be out for the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-5) when they host the San Diego Chargers (4-8) at Heinz Field Sunday, but the return of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to the field and players returning from injury lists puts the Steelers in great position to win the game. Everyone is feeling that the timing is just right.
Former quarterback and NFL insider Boomer Esiason joins the show to breakdown this week's matchup.
The Fan Morning Show's Jim Colony and Gregg Giannotti chat with Maurkice Pouncey, Plaxico Burress, Antonio Brown, Doug Legursky, and Keenan Lewis.
NFL on CBS play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz previews Chargers at Steelers, which he will be calling on Sunday.
'The Machine' and The Fan Morning Show make their picks for Week 14 of the NFL season.
The Pittsburgh Steelers (7-5) will host the San Diego Chargers (4-8) at Heinz Field Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. EST. Although the Chargers have struggled this season, the Steelers understand the challenges they face this weekend. Find out how the Chargers stack up.
By using similar ingredients with a change-up in technique, you can make two types of chicken wings. These will keep all fans happy.
In Fantasy Land it is crunch time! You can't afford to make any mistakes at this point in the season, so let us begin!
Steelers Defensive End Ziggy Hood joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93-7 The FAN to discuss the Steelers late season playoff push, and how getting healthy is playing a large role in those efforts.
During the Parkway East closure, PennDOT is encouraging drivers to use a website that provides updates on how traffic is flowing around the I-376 detours.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
Paul Skenes won his second straight start after going winless for nine in a row.
For more than a decade, The Blessing Board has been a gift to those who need supplies the most.
While we can't rule out an afternoon shower, it will be mostly sunny today in Pittsburgh.
A major, nearly monthlong closure of Pittsburgh's Parkway East is underway, detouring hundreds of thousands of drivers.
A major, nearly monthlong closure of Pittsburgh's Parkway East will begin soon, detouring hundreds of thousands of drivers.
During the Parkway East closure, PennDOT is encouraging drivers to use a website that provides updates on how traffic is flowing around the I-376 detours.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
Paul Skenes won his second straight start after going winless for nine in a row.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator, who was reportedly scheduled to do an interview on Sunday.
A landmark housing bill automatically became law overnight after President Trump declined to sign it.
Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman have formed a joint fundraising committee.
Sen. John Fetterman condemned his colleagues who continued backing Graham Platner amid a string of scandals.
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
We're taking a look back at what happened this week on PTL.
We’re stepping into a vintage wonderland packed with iconic ‘90s and Y2K fashion, throwback music, and nostalgic treasures that’ll have you saying, “I used to have that!”
When traveling to a different country, the rules can be different from your own. Our resident travel expert Bobby Laurie is here to share some laws around the world.
From fake rentals to pickpockets, there are so many things to look out for when on vacation. Travel expert Bobby Laurie joins us to get us in the know.
Friday Free For All and some "Buzz in the 'Burgh."
Two years after Pittsburgh struggled to turn on public water fountains, the city says just about every operable fountain is now working.
Some residents in Westmoreland County are voicing their frustrations over speculation on data centers.
There are several data centers on the drawing boards in southwestern Pennsylvania, raising concerns about noise and pollution.
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis that leaders are unsure how to address.
Rising Tide Partners began acquiring depressed properties five years ago with the promise of transforming struggling neighborhoods.
September marks the beginning of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in the United States.
For the eighth year, a mobile dental clinic is back in Pittsburgh, providing free preventive dental care for those living in underserved communities.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Paul Skenes won his second straight start after going winless for nine in a row.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Esmerlyn Valdez hit his third home run of the day, and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 to sweep a doubleheader.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Esmerlyn Valdez helped rally the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a doubleheader.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
When are the fireworks tonight in Pittsburgh? Here's what to know about the city's Fourth of July celebration.
Many expect Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood to see a lot of congestion due to the Parkway East closure. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer spoke to residents about what they expect as drivers prepare for the first weekday commute.
Gov. Josh Shapiro on Sunday signed into law a $50.8 billion state budget for 2026-27.
Stay on top of local weather in the Pittsburgh area with meteorologist Rob Wilson's forecast!
When people in the community are in need, whether it's medical supplies or furniture, The Blessing Board is there to help. Megan Shinn shares their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
The Republican senator from South Carolina, and staunch ally of President Trump, died from a "brief and sudden illness" according to his office.
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.
