As usual, when it comes to anterior cruciate ligament injuries, the initial tests proved true: Bud Dupree tore his ACL. Ian Rapoport reports that further tests confirmed the ACL tear for the Steelers pass rusher, whose season is over.

Sean McVay normally skews uber-positive, which made his poignant criticisms of Jared Goff after Sunday's loss to the 49ers stick out. The Rams coach noted that he wouldn't have blasted the QB if he didn't think Goff couldn't handle the criticism. The signal-caller agrees.  

Dolphins coach Brian Flores said rookie QB Tua Tagovailoa will be a game-time decision for Sunday's bout with the Bengals. Here's other news, injuries and transactions we're tracking on Thursday.

The New Orleans Saints defense is on fire right now and the Atlanta Falcons know they have another tough matchup.

DeAndre Hopkins and Jalen Ramsey take their rivalry from the AFC South to the NFC West. The star WR and lockdown CB have butted heads for years, and they'll renew that rivalry with new squads come Sunday afternoon's showdown between the Cardinals and Rams.

Following huge outings in their teams' wins, Kansas City wide receiver Tyreek Hill and Minnesota quarterback Kirk Cousins were Players of the Week.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson hopes the team will re-sign wideout Will Fuller, who was recently handed a six-game suspension that has preemptively ended the final year of his contract.

Few expected the undermanned Ravens to give the undefeated Steelers a game on Wednesday night, but Baltimore set out to prove their is plenty of fight despite unfavorable circumstances.

In the aftermath of a ridiculously long Week 12, the Steelers collected an important 19-14 win over the Ravens. Coach Mike Tomlin was hardly pleased with his team's performance though, characterizing it as "really junior varsity."

Most often inactive, QB Trace McSorley appeared in just his second NFL game and, though it was just briefly, brought the Ravens back to life with a thrilling 70-yard touchdown to Marquise Brown that stood as the largest highlight of Wednesday's game. 

Initial tests on Steelers LB Bud Dupree indicate a torn ACL, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Aditi Kinkhabwala reported following the game. 

A depleted Baltimore squad, despite quarterback Trace McSorley's best effort, couldn't overcome an AFC North-leading Pittsburgh squad spurred by its playmaking defense, which led the Steelers to a win and an 11-0 start to the season.