The National Football League has fined Steelers OLB Alex Highsmith for tripping Lions QB Jared Goff in last week's matchup.

Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt could return from a partially collapsed lung in Week 18 or at the beginning of the playoffs, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

The latest T.J. Watt injury update from NFL Network pinpoints when the Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher will be back in the lineup.

While the Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t competing on Christmas this year, the Black and Gold faithful can take comfort in knowing that Pittsburgh has been quite successful on the holiday, winning two out of three matchups on the incredible day.

Meanwhile, outside linebacker Alex Highsmith was fined $12,172 for tripping Lions quarterback Jared Goff during Detroit’s final drive of the game. That was called a 15-yard penalty on the field and moved the Lions into Steelers territory.

Pittsburgh Steelers veteran journeyman Tre Flowers shared how Pittsburgh interest reached him on Christmas Eve amid secondary injuries.

The NFL regular season is winding down, but the league is still putting out epic games in the lead up to the playoffs. The Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers entered Week 16 needing a win to solidify their NFL postseason hopes.

Cleveland Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett could end up breaking Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt’s sack record right in front of the man who tied Michael Strahan with 22.5 sacks all time.

The Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Detroit Lions game will air in select markets on CBS and it will stream on Paramount+. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch this and every other Week 16 game. Date: Sunday, Dec. 21 Time: 4:25 p.m. ET The Steelers vs. Lions game kicks off at 4:25 p.m. ET/1:25 p.m. PT on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025.

The Pittsburgh Steelers might be looking for a new quarterback this offseason, especially with Aaron Rodgers considering retirement. If the Steelers need to replace Rodgers, consider drafting a quarterback in the 2026 NFL Draft.