Topic: Willie Parker

The Pittsburgh Steelers went from being in the driver's seat for the No. 1 seed in the AFC to possibly having to win their final two games of the regular season to earn a bye in the first round of the playoffs.

PITTSBURGH -- What is wrong with Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger?

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Le'Veon Bell long ago got accustomed to playing in wintry weather.

It's been almost four years since Dallas and Pittsburgh last went toe-to-toe and in that game, Dallas eventually won, 27-24.

Pittsburgh running back Rashard Mendenhall was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week Wednesday for the first time in his NFL career.

Pittsburgh's Willie Parker ran for two TD's and Santonio Holmes scored on a 67-yard punt return Sunday in a 35-24 Steelers' AFC playoff win over San Diego.

Pittsburgh's defense held Cleveland to 126 total yards Sunday and the Steelers buried the Browns 31-0.

Pittsburgh's Mewelde Moore ran for two touchdowns and caught a pass for another Sunday in a 38-10 Steelers rout of the winless Cincinnati Bengals.

Ben Roethlisberger was 12-of-19 passing for 187 yards and a touchdown pass to Hines Ward Sunday in the Pittsburgh Steelers' 10-6 win over Cleveland.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Willie Parker led the top AFC players in the NFL's first week this season.