Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau‘s answer in that last drive was pressure.

As season-opening games creep into the third quarter, more and more players succumb to injuries. Here are the latest updates to hit the NFL.com news desk.

The Steelers have reached an agreement with NT Casey Hampton on a new contract, director of football operations Kevin Colbert announced Thursday at the NFL Scouting Combine.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed DT Casey Hampton to a three-year, $21.3 million deal, and will place a franchise tag on kicker Jeff Reed on Thursday, according to a league source.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are making significant progress on a multi-year deal with NT Casey Hampton, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

Packers NT Ryan Pickett expects to receive the franchise tag soon, according to a league source.

The Steelers are prepared to use the franchise tag on NT Casey Hampton if the two sides can’t agree to a long-term contract before Thursday’s deadline, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Tuesday.

We are now less than a week from the deadline (Feb. 25) by which teams must apply the franchise tag to prevent potential unrestricted free agents from hitting the market. Who will get tagged?

Steve Smith says the Panthers could use some help in the form of a speedy receiver to compliment his game.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made retaining DT Casey Hampton and S Ryan Clark an offseason priority and neither player is expected to hit the open market, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.

The Browns’ running game is getting going. The Steelers are going no-huddle and showing more grit, but will it be too late?

Teams are looking to shed players and make deals as the 53-man roster cut date looms this weekend.

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin just announced during his Tuesday press conference that RB Willie Parker (sprained knee), NT Casey Hampton (groin) and DE Brett Keisel (calf) will be out for Monday night’s game against the Ravens.