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The Los Angeles Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Last week's record 9-5 (.643); season 98-65-1 (.601). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 5-8-1 (.385); season 76-84-4…

The Steelers were without several starters at Thursday practice.

Mike Tomlin answered 23 questions at his weekly press briefing on Tuesday. Three of the first seven were about Diontae Johnson. Surprisingly, Tomlin wasn't asked if he has put out a missing-person bulletin on Johnson, who hasn't been seen much on a football field this season.

The Steelers were favorites earlier in the week.

Master Teague has been given an opportunity to show what he can do in the NFL once again.

It's Thanksgiving mock draft time, so Doug Farrar is ready to round out the NFL's best teams, and to give hope to the hopeless.

As of Thanksgiving, the Steelers are out of the NFL basement in most major statistical offensive categories. They’re third-to-last in yards per play (4.8) fifth-to-last in points per game (17) and tied for second-to-last in touchdowns scored (although seven passing touchdowns is tied for dead last).

Who are the Steelers rooting for this week if maximizing the draft is your priority?

Here is our Week 12 mock draft update.