LANDOVER, Md. -- The Pittsburgh Steelers will face a 7-2 Washington Commanders team in what should be a hard-fought matchup. This commences the Steelers' brutal second-half schedule, but already standing at 6-2 and at the top of the AFC North, the Steelers are in a solid spot to secure a playoff spot as long as they can take care of business.

They've successfully transitioned from Justin Fields to Russell Wilson, who played a key role in Pittsburgh's recent home wins over the Jets and Giants. The Steelers' defense, led by outside linebacker T.J. Watt, has also played an integral role in ...