Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Detroit Lions - News - December 21, 2025

Steelers

9-6

FINAL

8-7

Lions

8-7

NEWS

Avonte Maddox - Estimated as DNP Maddox (back) was listed as a DNP on Monday's estimated practice report.

Impact The Lions conducted a walkthrough practice , but Maddox wasn't on the field for Monday's session while tending to a back issue he likely picked up during Sunday's 29-24 loss to the Steelers, when logged four tackles (two solo). His practice participation over the next two days will shed light on whether he'll be available for Detroit's Christmas Day clash against Minnesota.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Here is how much DK Metcalf's suspension will cost him | Sporting News Not ideal but also not a fortune.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Ex pro golfer flaunts tiny waist, more in low-cut, ab-baring Steelers fit | Sporting News Former professional golfer Paige Spiranac shows her support for the Pittsburgh Steelers in a very low-cut, ab-baring fit after their dramati...

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Deadspin | Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended two games for altercation with fan Deadspin | Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended two games for altercation with fan

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

NFL comes down hard on DK Metcalf with season-altering suspension The Pittsburgh Steelers knew that DK Metcalf would receive some kind of punishment for his altercation with a fan in Week 16, but this one h...

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • STILLCURTAIN.COM

Kalif Raymond's Surprise Week 16 Showing Might Help Keep Him Around in Detroit The Detroit Lions had a worst-case scenario ending in a 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. Amon-Ra St. Brown had the wor...

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

Steelers' DK Metcalf suspended two games for physical altercation with fan DK Metcalf will miss the rest of the regular season after the Steelers wide receiver was suspended for shoving a fan on Sunday in Week 16.

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

FOX FACTS

MILESTONE

Jared Goff has reached 30 passing touchdowns in the 2025 season. This is his 4th time reaching 30 passing touchdowns in a single season and the last time he did so was in the 2024 season. Heading into today, only 1 other player has reached 30 passing touchdowns this season.

STAT HIGH

Jaylen Warren has set his career high with 143 rushing yards. His previous career high was 129 rushing yards.

MILESTONE

Jared Goff has reached 4,000 passing yards in the 2025 season. This is his 6th time reaching 4,000 passing yards in a single season and the last time he did so was in the 2024 season. Heading into today, only 1 other player has reached 4,000 passing yards this season.