Steelers Can Clinch AFC North in Week 17 With Win as T.J. Watt Out vs. Browns
Pittsburgh’s offense is expected to funnel through its backs to ease rookie Dylan Cook’s task.
Overview
- Pittsburgh can secure the division with a victory or with a Ravens loss to the Packers on Saturday.
- T.J. Watt will miss a third straight game as the team manages his recovery from lung surgery following a limited return to practice.
- Status updates list Calvin Austin III, Brandin Echols and James Pierre as out, with Jalen Ramsey and Isaac Seumalo questionable.
- With DK Metcalf suspended and Austin sidelined, Roman Wilson is in line for a larger role in the receiving game.
- Kickoff is Sunday at 1 p.m. ET at Huntington Bank Field on CBS, with NFL+ and YouTube TV streaming, as protection plans emphasize containing Myles Garrett, who is one sack from the single-season record.