Adam Schefter floats out the idea of this being Mike Tomlin's final season with the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of Week 18 match up with Ravens

Watt is still battling a partially collapsed lung as he tries to get back into football shape. Head coach Mike Tomlin told CBS sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson that Watt needed a full week of practice, rather than just three limited practices, before they would clear him to return to the field.

East Carolina football is back in the Military Bowl for the second consecutive year. This season, the Pirates (8-4) will take on the Pitt Panthers on Saturday, Dec. 27, kicking off at 11 a.m. ET on ESPN.

Chaston Ditta threw two second-half touchdown passes, and East Carolina overcame an inadvertent whistle that negated a long touchdown in a 23-17 victory over Pittsburgh in the Military Bowl.

The Pittsburgh Steelers eased past the Miami Dolphins 28-15 to extend their Monday Night Football home win streak to 23 and remain top of the AFC North with just three games remaining in the NFL regular season.

As for Mike McDaniel, he did not look comfortable. Before the game, he was seen greeting Steelers coach Mike Tomlin. Tomlin was sporting a hoodie and baseball cap. McDaniel was in considerably more layers with a winter cap covered by a hood and a second hood from a winter jacket on standby.

Pittsburgh will top off a roller-coaster season against East Carolina in the Military Bowl on Sunday. The Panthers rode a monster offense to a solid 8-4 season, giving Pat Narduzzi his sixth 8-win season as the team’s head coach. With a fairly tough schedule, Pitt averaged 32.7 points per game, which ranked 17th in the country.