The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves in a familiar spot as the season winds down. While the Steelers are heading to the playoffs, they're not exactly surging to the finish.

Pittsburgh Steelers star pass rusher T.J. Watt is dealing with a thumb injury in addition to his ankle injury, his brother J.J. Watt said on the Netflix broadcast. J.J. said that the thumb injury has bothered T.J. more than the sprained ankle that he suffered against the Philadelphia Eagles over the last two weeks.

J.J. Watt is making his debut in the booth, working alongside Ian Eagle and Nate Burleson in Netflix's first NFL broadcast and he had a perfect immediate reaction to Wilson's interception in the opening quarter.

T.J. Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers won't be able to relax this Christmas Day. They'll be taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in an AFC thriller. Watt, a four-time All-Pro pass rusher, is having another great season for the Steelers.

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs are set to kickoff Christmas Day on Netflix, highlighting the two games of holiday coverage for the

While Watt and the Steelers are accustomed to be being at the mercy of the NFL schedule makers — Pittsburgh is playing on five days’ rest instead of the normal six because it is also hosting Kansas City on Christmas Day — he demurred when asked if he was frustrated that he’s being forced to deal with an injury during a truncated portion of season.

The Steelers will have to do without star receiver George Pickens (hamstring) and quarterback Justin Fields (abdominal) on Saturday. Safety DeShon Elliott (hamstring) is doubtful, and cornerback Donte Jackson (back) and defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi (groin) are both questionable.

Head coach Mike Tomlin was asked if the Pittsburgh Steelers have ever tried to sign J.J. Watt out of retirement and his answer was hilarious.

An NFL insider provided the final injury status of Pittsburgh Steelers stars T.J. Watt and George Pickens in Week 16 vs the Baltimore Ravens.

NFL regular season nears its end, Steelers' TJ Watt is seen as the favorite to win the DPOY, but injury has made it a closer race

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) is tackled by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia. Credit: AP/Derik Hamilton “No consolation,” Watt said.

Pittsburgh Steelers star pass-rusher T.J. Watt confirmed that X-Rays on his ankle were negative following a 27-13 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on