Sitting at 5-3 coming out of a Week Nine win over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday Night Football, the Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves right in the midst of the playoff picture in the AFC, which ironically features all four AFC North teams in the playoffs today were the season to end.
There’s still a lot of football to be played, and plenty will happen between now and the end of the regular season, but for now Pittsburgh is in contention and sitting in a playoff spot.
They haven’t played aesthetically pleasing football, but they are doing what matters most in the end: winning.