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HR 2: Concerns with the Run Defense, Week 8 Recap

TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith both got to the quarterback and Beanie Bishop came up with the game-sealing interception, but the run defense allowed 150+ yards on the ground and have dropped from the second best to the fourth best run defense in the league. The Bengals got blown out at home against the Eagles, Jameis Winston got his first start of the season on his way to beating the Ravens, Jayden Daniels played the role of super hero with his last second Hail Mary, and more wild NFL Week 8 action.

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HR 1: Steelers Offense Suffers from Costly Turnovers in Loss to Baltimore

Russell Wilson fumbled near the goal line and later threw a pick six right after Minkah Fitzpatrick had his first forced turnover of the season. It's hard to blame just Russell Wilson for the offense's struggles as they were once again without the best skills player, George Pickens.

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HR 2: Short Week to Get Ready for the Chiefs, Week 16 Recap

The Steelers have very little time to get ready for the Chiefs on Christmas Day on a Wednesday this week. The Lions took control of the race for the #1 seed in the NFC after beating the Bears while the Eagles lost to the Commanders. Meanwhile in the AFC, the Chiefs are still trying to separate themselves from the Bills in their heated race for the #1 seed.

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HR 1: Full Ravens Meeting #2 Matchup Preview

The Steelers will likely be without George Pickens on Saturday in Baltimore so what should we expect from the offense without their biggest star. However, TJ Watt should be good to go therefore there is legitimate reason to believe the Steelers defense will once again be the kryptonite to Lamar Jackson which could lead to a teeth and claw win for the Black and Gold.

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HR 2: Fireside Friday – Week 16

The Chargers beat the Broncos last night in an AFC West divisional matchup and plenty of AFC playoff implications came with it. The Steelers/Ravens and Texans/Chiefs games on Saturday are two of the best matchups of the week. Tom and Jacob share who they got for the Triple Play and they pick a winner for Steelers/Ravens.

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HR 1: What Could the Steelers Look Like without George Pickens and TJ Watt, Hard Knocks Episode 3 Recap

If the Steelers play their remaining schedule without TJ Watt and/or George Pickens you can basically chuck this season up as a failure because there's almost no chance when they get to the playoffs the Steelers will win without those guys. It wasn't as much fun watching this week's episode of Hard Knocks sine it was the first time since the show started the Steelers had lost a game.

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HR 2: Cousins and Jameis Benched, Week 16 Power Rankings

The Falcons announced they will bench Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Pennix Jr, and the Browns announced they will bench Jameis Winston for Dorian Thompson Robinson. Tom and Jacob rank their to ten teams heading into the sixteenth week of the season.

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HR 1: The Steelers Had Their Chances to Win, But Ultimately Fell Short Against Philadelphia

As predicted, the Steelers offense struggled mightily without its biggest weapon George Pickens. The Philadelphia defensive front was having a field day against the Steelers offensive line so Najee Harris once again struggled to get going. Mike Tomlin's critics had a lot to say about his clock management at the end of the first half and his decision to punt down 14 points in the fourth quarter.

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HR 2: Assessing the Referees Decision Making, Week 15 Recap

The refs were under a heavy spotlight after a bad performance that was led by the decision to not flag a single Eagles player during the fight that broke out in the first half. The Chiefs remained the number one seed in the AFC but Pat Mahomes now has to deal with a high ankle sprain, and the Bills held onto the number two spot as they went into Detroit and Josh Allen added more film for his case to win the MVP.

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