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Team, league, and game reports
Pittsburgh won 26–19 in overtime at Tampa Bay on October 18. Rookie Germie Bernard caught 11 passes for 87 yards, including Aaron Rodgers’ winning touchdown. Ben Skowronek and Brandin Echols are out today; Rico Dowdle is questionable. DeShon Elliott was activated Saturday.
What’s next: Face New Orleans at Stade de France today, October 25 at 9:30 AM ET, then host Cleveland Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET.
Source: Steelers.com Saints injury reportSeason complete. Pittsburgh’s 82–80 finish was its first winning season since 2018. Mitch Keller says he is healthy, expects to resume throwing by the end of October, and plans for a normal offseason after his right-arm injury. Murf Gray and Seth Hernandez earned the organization’s top Minor League player and pitcher awards.
What’s next: 2027 Spring Training opens in Bradenton against Toronto on Friday, February 19.
Source: MLB.com Mitch Keller updatePittsburgh rebounded from a 5–4 loss at Utah with a 4–0 shutout of Florida and a 3–2 overtime win over Nashville. Rickard Rakell tied Saturday’s game with 1:06 left and Ville Koivunen won it in overtime. Ben Kindel is back in Pittsburgh for testing after a medical episode and has been placed on injured reserve.
What’s next: Host Utah Thursday, October 29 at 7:00 PM ET, followed by Vegas Tuesday, November 3 at 7:00 PM ET.
Source: Official Penguins Nashville recapGame times are Eastern and subject to change. Results, roster news, injuries, and schedules were checked against official Steelers, MLB/Pirates, and NHL/Penguins reports.
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Did You Know? • Fun Fact
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