The Pittsburgh Steelers are getting elite performances out of one of the most unlikely players on the defense.

The Steelers will not have some of their key defenders when they play the Bengals on Sunday. Linebacker Alex Highsmith (pectoral) and cornerback Darius Slay (concussion) are among those ruled out for Week 11.

On Tuesday, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin addressed the media ahead of this week's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The first item on the list for Tomlin after he evaluated the team's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers was to offer up some injury updates

Four weeks after the Cincinnati Bengals pummeled them for 470 yards in a win, the Pittsburgh Steelers will take to the rematch without two of their starters on defense. Outside linebacker Alex Highsmith and cornerback Darius Slay were officially ruled out for Sunday’s game against Cincinnati,

PHILADELPHIA – As far as droughts go, this one was especially withering, a real summer cornfield killer, and the Philadelphia Eagles were feeling the heat. It had been nearly a month since the defense had forced a turnover. Even hotter: the Eagles had ...

Multiple Steelers starters are out this week vs the Bengals including edge Alex Highsmith and cornerback Darius Slay.

PITTSBURGH — Without a doubt, it’s been a tumultuous season for veteran Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Darius Slay. Through seven games, Slay has looked like a completely different player than last year when he was a part of the Philadelphia Eagles ...

PHILADELPHIA - You don’t get the nickname “Big Play” in the NFL without taking a chance or two. Five-time Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay validated that thesis again on Sunday night when he peeled off his responsibility of Jaylen Waddle to interrupt ...

The Steelers defense will be missing two key defensive players as Alex Highsmith and Darius Slay have both been ruled Out this week against the Bengals.