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Steelers Lose Roethlisberger; Survive OT Win Over Chiefs 16-13

Matt Loede, steelersgab.com

It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win. Right? The Steelers won a game that maybe earlier this season they would have lost, as the Chiefs took them the distance, and more, taking Pittsburgh to OT before finally winning 16-13. The OT didn’t last long, as…

CNNSI.com

Shaun Suisham's 23-yard field goal in overtime gave the Steelers a 16-13 win over the Chiefs. The victory may prove costly as Ben Roethlisberger left after hurting his shoulder.

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

Pittsburgh 16, Kansas City 13: Mike Tirico could barely contain himself early on as the Chiefs took a 7-0 lead on the Steelers. Then Mike Wallace's thighs showed up. More »

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

The Kansas City Chiefs have been abysmal in many fundamental aspects of football this season, but in Monday night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team that hadn't held a lead until tonight's first quarter kept it surprisingly close throughou…

CNNSI.com

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has left Monday night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs with a right shoulder injury.

ESPN.com

PITTSBURGH -- My thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers' 16-13 overtime win over the Kansas City Chiefs: What it means: Whether they were looking ahead to Sunday's game against the Ravens or simply unfocused, the Steelers (6-3) barely beat one of the NFL's…

ESPN.com

PITTSBURGH -- My thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers' 16-13 overtime win over the Kansas City Chiefs: What it means: Whether they were looking ahead to Sunday's game against Baltimore or simply unfocused, the Steelers (6-3) barely beat one of the NFL's …

Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was taken to the locker room early in the third quarter of Monday night’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Chiefs’ defenders Justin Houston and Tamba Hali sandwiched Roethlisberger on a third down…

CNNSI.com

The Steelers, playing without Ben Roethlisberger, are trying to put away the Chiefs, who scored the game's first 10 points. Ryan Succop's 46-yard field goal has forced overtime.

Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com

Thank you for your continued support of Deadspin. Monday Night Football is really Chiefs and Steelers? Monday Night Football is really Chiefs and Steelers. More »

Timothy Burke, deadspin.com

Ben Roethlisberger may be a "jagoff" notorious for his barroom antics, but when an item showed up in ESPN's televised rundown before Monday Night Football tonight titled "Roethlisberger Drink & Drunk," it caught many viewers by surprise. More »

Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com

The Kansas City Chiefs will be without wide receiver Steve Breaston for Monday night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Breaston was signed to a five-year, $22 million contract on July 29 and caught 61 passes for 785 yards and two touchdowns last s…

Jamison Hensley, ESPN.com

The Pittsburgh Steelers released backup nose tackle Alameda Ta'amu a month after the rookie fourth-round pick's drunken driving incident last month.

ESPN.com

PITTSBURGH -- Coming off a career-high 147 yards rushing, Isaac Redman is expected to start at running back for the Steelers against the Chiefs, according to the team. Redman gets the nod over Jonathan Dwyer, who is suited up for Monday night after bein…

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

In the last week, the Kansas City Chiefs have set many things in motion to try and turn around their 1-7 disaster of a season. Head coach Romeo Crennel fired himself as defensive coordinator and replaced himself with Gary Gibbs, cornerback Stanford Rout…

ESPN.com

Join our ESPN.com NFL experts as they break down the "Monday Night Football" match up between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Contribute your thoughts and questions beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET. See you there. Monday Night Live: KC-SD

Matt Loede, steelersgab.com

Tonight the Steelers play what many are calling a “slam dunk” as they take on the 1-7 KC Chiefs at home on Monday Night Football. Consider this quick fact – the last time the Steelers lost a home Monday night game? Chuck Noll was the coach in his fi…

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

Andy Dalton, QB, Cincinnati Bengals: Through the first half of his second NFL season, Dalton wasn't quite the quarterback we'd seen surprise us in his 2011 rookie campaign. He'd thrown an interception in each of his first eight games, and really hit a w…

ESPN.com

I'm heading to catch my morning flight to Pittsburgh, where I'll be covering the Steelers-Chiefs on Monday night. The pressure is on the Steelers to continue "Rout Weekend" in the AFC North. The Ravens and Bengals won by a combined score of 86…

Gerry Dulac, post-gazette.com

There are no more run-ins with the front office and no more feelings of being watched and wire-tapped by the general manager.

Gerry Dulac, post-gazette.com

One of the best linebacker sack tandems in the AFC will be on the field tonight when the Steelers play the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Pittsburgh Post, post-gazette.com

Gerry Dulac breaks down the Monday-night matchup with Kansas City.