The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the trade market for a wide receiver ahead of the Week 9 trade deadline, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. On the Pat McAfee Show Monday, Schefter said the Steelers have been looking around for playmakers and will continue calling teams.

Through five games, Rodgers is completing 68.8% of his passes with 10 touchdowns and three picks. He's been a big reason why the Steelers are top 10 in the NFL in red zone offense, which was a major reason why Pittsburgh wanted to sign him.

With the Steelers playing the Bengals on Thursday night, Pittsburgh has released its first estimated injury report of the week.

Mike Tomlin has seen plenty of Joe Flacco through the years. He’ll see the veteran quarterback again on “Thursday Night Football” this week, as Flacco makes his second start for the Cincinnati Bengals, who acquired him from the Cleveland Browns in an intra-division trade last week.

On both sides of the ball, Pittsburgh (4-2, 1-0) played with an edge that powered its 22nd consecutive regular-season home win over Cleveland. The victory also kept the Steelers atop the AFC North ahead of the Bengals, Ravens and Browns. Conversely, the loss dropped Cleveland to 1-5 overall and 0-3 in AFC North play.

A win over the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paycor Stadium Oct. 16 could change the outlook of the Cincinnati Bengals season.

Gesicki, who has become a big part of what the Bengals do offensively, will be replaced by a combination of Drew Sample, Tanner Hudson, and Noah Fant. While Gesicki is their top target at tight end, they have a deep room capable of replacing him.

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig is stepping out of the considerable shadow cast by mentor T.