Pittsburgh's defense has faded in the absence of key role players, some of whom might remain out against the Chiefs on Christmas Day.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day. Let's take a look at the news heading into the big matchup.

The Pittsburgh Steelers received tough news ahead of Saturday’s critical AFC North showdown against the Baltimore Ravens.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will get four critical players back for their game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Cornerback Donte Jackson, wide receiver George Pickens, safety DeShon Elliott, and defensive lineman Larry Ogunjobi are off the injury report and will return after missing games.

Elliott (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Ravens, Burt Lautenof the Pittsburgh Steelers reports.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields (abdominal) was limited at Monday’s practice, the first session for the club heading into Wednesday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Pittsburgh Steelers safety DeShon Elliott was downgraded from doubtful to out for the team’s game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. Elliott was upgraded to a limited participant in practice on Thursday, but he still needs more time as he recovers from a hamstring strain.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be missing a key starter on the defensive side of the ball in Week 15, as safety DeShon Elliott has been ruled out. Here's a look at how the Steelers plan on filling that void in a difficult matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Five Pittsburgh Steelers players who missed Saturday’s Week 16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens appear to be in line to have a chance to play this Wednesday, when the team hosts the Kansas City Chiefs at Acrisure Stadium.

The Pittsburgh Steelers revealed the injury status of George Pickens, Joey Porter Jr., DeShon Elliott and more for Week 17 vs. the Chiefs.