If the Green Bay Packers — Rodgers' former team — beat the Baltimore Ravens, the Steelers (9-6) would secure their first AFC North title since 2020, making Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns (3-12) essentially meaningless. Rodgers said he won't change his approach, even if the Steelers have a playoff spot wrapped up before kickoff.

If the Ravens lose the game, the Steelers will clinch a playoff spot, and by virtue of that, the AFC North division title. it would render Sunday’s game against the Browns and the next week’s game against the Ravens as rather meaningless.

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to escape Detroit with a win over the Lions on Sunday as an offensive pass interference negated the go-ahead touchdown.

The Detroit Lions’ comeback efforts came up short as the Pittsburgh Steelers secured a 29-24 win, capped off by an offensive pass interference call on wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.

If the Green Bay Packers – Rodgers' former team – beat the Baltimore Ravens, the Steelers (9-6) would secure their first AFC North title since 2020, making Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns (3-12) essentially meaningless. Rodgers said he won't change his approach, even if the Steelers have a playoff spot wrapped up before kickoff.

According to the NFL’s Playoff Picture prediction model, the Steelers entered Sunday’s contest with a 74% chance of securing a postseason berth. A loss would have brought their odds down to just 54%, but Sunday’s victory has slightly increased them to 76%.

The Pittsburgh Steelers could claim the AFC North title and a playoff birth before they kickoff against the Cleveland Browns in Week 17, but they'

With T.J. Watt ruled out, Steelers OLB Nick Herbig (hamstring) received an important update ahead of the Week 17 matchup against the Browns.