Steelers vs. Browns: Get ready for 2025 Week 6 rivalry matchup
It’s AFC North rivalry week as the Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1) welcome the Cleveland Browns (1-4) to Acrisure Stadium at 1 p.m. Sunday.
The game will be broadcast on CBS, with Ian Eagle on play-by-play alongside analyst JJ Watt and sideline reporter Evan Washburn.
The Steelers Audio Network also will broadcast the game on 102.5-FM and 970-AM.
The Steelers are favored by 5.5 points with an over/under of 37.5.
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Here’s some more news and notes to get you ready for the Week 6 matchup:
Headlines for the Trib
• Steelers prepare for latest test vs. game-wrecking Browns DE Myles Garrett
• Steelers 4 Downs: Jaylen Warren, Kenneth Gainwell excel at breaking, forcing missed tackles
• Scouting the Browns: Cleveland has 21-game regular-season losing streak at Steelers
• Steelers embark on ‘real football’ of AFC North with chance to put stranglehold on division
• Steelers’ Jalen Ramsey listed as full practice participant, questionable Sunday vs. Browns
• Steelers notes: WR Ke’Shawn Williams preps in case of promotion off practice squad
• Steelers DC Teryl Austin: OLB Nick Herbig ‘has earned the right to be on the field more’
• Ex-Browns DB Juan Thornhill focused on helping Steelers win, not sticking it to former team
• Quinshon Judkins rushes into spotlight as Steelers prepare to stop Browns rookie runner
• Short passing game that has worked for Steelers will be tested by Browns defense
• Alex Highsmith ready to rejoin ‘sack party’ at outside linebacker for Steelers
• League’s best YAC helps Steelers’ passing game stay afloat despite shallow throws
What’s their opinion?
• Mark Madden: Steelers’ prehistoric approach of 7 offensive linemen worked but has its flaws
• Mike Tomlin sees need for offensive improvement ‘in all areas’ before facing Browns’ tough defense
• Mark Madden’s Hot Take: Steelers’ problem isn’t who they draft; it’s why they sit on the bench
In the news
• NFL Draft branding unveiled in Pittsburgh
• Acrisure Stadium to get 22,000 new seats to replace ones in ‘really bad shape’
In print today
If you can’t get a copy of Sunday’s Tribune-Review, check out our Steelers Gameday page.
2025 Steelers schedule
Remember when?
Landry Jones’ 26-yard touchdown pass in overtime lifted the Steelers to a 27-24 victory over the Browns on Jan. 1, 2017. The win helped the Steelers improve to 11-5, while the Browns fell to 1-15.
Jones threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns — one each to Demarcus Ayers, Dangelo Williams and Cobi Hamilton. Williams ran for 67 yards and a score.
Robert Griffin III threw for 232 yards and two scores, and Terrelle Pryor caught seven passes for 94 yards for the Browns.
The Steelers lead the all-time series 82-64-1.
View from Cleveland
• Will the Browns’ turnover troubles return against takeaway-hungry Steelers?
• Myles Garrett on Aaron Rodgers: ‘I’d be honored to put him in the graveyard’
• Shedeur Sanders named Browns backup QB
• Joe Flacco shares his reaction to Bengals-Browns trade before his start vs Packers
• Greg Newsome sounds off about trade to Jacksonville Jaguars
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