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Pittsburgh still has to win, and given they play on Monday, it will almost certainly be a Sunday night they get in the next round of the playoffs, too. The Bills won their first road playoff game with Sean McDermott and Josh Allen at the helm by defeating the Jaguars in a hard-fought matchup.
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Kamari Lassiter injury update: Will Texans star CB play vs. Steelers?
Second-year cornerback Kamari Lassiter, who was dealing with a foot and knee injury, is expected to start opposite All-Pro Derek Stingley Jr. against the Steelers on Monday Night Football. Lassiter was a scratch in the regular-season finale against the Indianapolis Colts in order to get healthy for the postseason.
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Isaiahh Loudermilk returned to practice this week after going on IR after Week 2 of the regular season. Loudermilk suffered a serious high ankle injury that required surgery.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have downgraded defensive tackle Isaiahh Loudermilk from questionable to out against the Houston Texans. Loudermilk returned to practice and had two limited practices, but he was downgraded to out on Sunday. Loudermilk suffered a high ankle sprain against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2 and was placed on injured reserve.
Houston Texans special teams coach Frank Ross didn't know about the priest sprinkling holy water on the Steelers field, but now he's prepared when his team faces Pittsburgh in the playoffs.
Texans QB Davis Mills is expected to be available after he didn't travel with the team to Pittsburgh ahead of the wild-card matchup vs. the Steelers.
The Pittsburgh Steelers surprised a local community leader on Sunday with two tickets to Super Bowl LX, recognizing his efforts to expand access to youth flag football across the Pittsburgh area.
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Texans vs. Steelers: Two players don't travel with team to Pittsburgh
Backup quarterback Davis Mills and cornerback Ajani Carter did not travel with the team when they departed on Sunday afternoon. According to KPRC 2 Sports' Aaron Wilson, Mills, who was out due to personal reasons, is expected to join the team and fly to Pittsburgh independently in advance of Monday's game.
After what has been a rollercoaster season, Aaron Rodgers and company now have a chance to make the Super Bowl run they were targeting at the beginning of the year. It hasn't always been pretty this year, but the Steelers were able to get into the dance.