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Getty Images Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster doubled up on injuries during last Thursday’s loss to the Browns. Smith-Schuster suffered a concussion when he was hit by a pair of Browns after making a catch in the second quarter of the game. He’ll need to clear the concussion protocol...

Getty Images While Browns defensive end Myles Garrett hasn’t scheduled the appeal of his indefinite suspension from last Thursday’s brawl against the Steelers, two other players involved in the fight will have their hearings this week. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Browns defensive lineman...

Getty Images The Raiders have won three straight games to push themselves into the scrum for playoff spots in the AFC. They’ve also pushed themselves into a more attractive time slot for their Week 13 game. The Raiders will be in Kansas City to face the Chiefs that week and the NFL announced...

Getty Images Myles Garrett has said all the right things in the aftermath of unprecedented on-field misconduct. That said, he won’t be taking his punishment quietly. As noted by Ian Rapoport of the NFL, Garrett will appeal the indefinite suspension that the league quickly imposed on Friday...

Getty Images In Friday’s announcement of suspensions for three players and fines for the Browns and Steelers related to the fight at the end of Thursday night’s game, the NFL said more fines would be coming for players who were involved in the fracas. That group is expected to include Steelers...

Getty Images Inevitably, the aftermath of each year’s Scouting Combine results in stories of bizarre questions posed to the players who occupy the annual draft pool. Thursday night’s blown gasket from Myles Garrett helps explain the reasons for the calculated effort to get under the skin of...

Getty Images Myles Garrett isn’t the only defender the Browns lost for the season Thursday night. Safety Morgan Burnett tore his Achilles against the Steelers, Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal reports Friday night. Burnett will miss the rest of the season. It was fairly obvious what...

Getty Images Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict had refused to talk to reporters in the aftermath of the 12-game suspension that ended his 2019 season after only four games. After the egregious non-football act that ended Browns defensive end Myles Garrett‘s season after 10 games, Burfict’s...

Getty Images The melee at the end of Thursday night’s game between the Browns and Steelers has sparked a wide variety of responses, including a statement from Steelers owner Art Rooney II. Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey was suspended for three games by the NFL on Friday for punching and...

Getty Images Last night’s helmet-flinging fracas in Cleveland has helped take attention away from Saturday’s performance from an unemployed quarterback. It also helped take attention away from Thursday’s performance from a quarterback who perhaps should be. Mason Rudolph played poorly, showing...

Getty Images The Browns continue to send out the mea cuplas. The latest volley was a statement from defensive end Myles Garrett, who issued a statement through the team taking responsibility for last night’s helmet-swinging at Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph — and the subsequent indefinite...

Getty Images In their statement announcing suspensions for Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey and Browns defensive end Larry Ogunjobi for their actions in Thursday night’s game, the NFL said there would be other discipline forthcoming through the regular...

Getty Images In theory, Browns defensive end Myles Garrett could be prosecuted for assaulting Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph on Thursday night, by striking Rudolph with his own helmet. In theory, Garrett also could be sued. When contemplating a lawsuit, three factors must be considered...

Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey said that Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett should be suspended for the rest of the season after using a helmet as a weapon to strike Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph in the head at the end of Thursday night’s game. “Absolutely...

Getty Images Myles Garrett did not seem immediately to grasp exactly how bad his actions were Thursday night. No one was talking about the Browns’ victory but about the team’s star defensive player swinging Mason Rudolph‘s helmet at the quarterback’s head. “A win’s a win. I don’t think it’s...

Getty Images Perhaps some of them didn’t know what to say, and perhaps some of them had reactions that couldn’t be printed. But it appears the Steelers made a conscious effort to keep a lid on their reactions to Myles Garrett‘s helmet-swinging assault at the end of last night’s game. Via Mark...

Getty Images It’s rare that the final score of a football game gets lost in the shuffle, but that’s just what happened after the Browns beat the Steelers 21-7 on Thursday night. Browns defensive end Myles Garrett ripping off Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph‘s helmet and hitting him in the...

Getty Images It may not get as much attention in light of last night’s brawl at the end of the loss to the Browns, but the Steelers also have some other issues that continue to plague them. While much of it was because of injuries before and during the game, their lack of offensive firepower...

Getty Images The Steelers promoted wide receiver Tevin Jones to the active roster after ruling Ryan Switzer out for Thursday night’s game against the Browns and Switzer won’t be back anytime soon. Switzer’s back injury led the Steelers to place him on injured reserve on Thursday. He was...

Getty Images Colin Kaepernick will workout for scouts Saturday in Atlanta. As PFT reported earlier Thursday, the league has not provided and does not plan to provide Kaepernick’s representatives with the names of those attending. The only certainty Kaepernick has received came from General...