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Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Penguins: A Look Back at 2019

Penguins Will Continue to Persevere Despite Injuries

In the Midst of Coaching Drama, be Thankful in Pittsburgh

Big Week for Robert Morris University Colonials Athletics

PITTSBURGH, PA - NOVEMBER 03: Mason Rudolph #2 of the Pittsburgh Steelers hands off to Jaylen Samuels #38 against the Indianapolis Colts on November 3, 2019 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Steelers’ Second Half Schedule May Provide Path to the Playoffs

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 28: Mason Rudolph #2 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks to pass during the second quarter against the Miami Dolphins at Heinz Field on October 28, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

Steelers: Three Keys to a Week Nine Victory

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 13: Defensive end Tyson Alualu #94 and linebacker Devin Bush #55 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrate a touchdown during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Dignity Health Sports Park on October 13, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)

Steelers: Don’t Overlook Devin Bush’s Greatness

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 23: Tristan Jarry #35 of the Pittsburgh Penguins makes a glove save against the Anaheim Ducks at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 23, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Matt Kincaid/Getty Images)

Penguins’ Tristan Jarry Has Quietly Become an Above-Average Player

CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 01: Kenny Pickett #8 of the Pittsburgh Panthers makes a call at the line against the Clemson Tigers in the first quarter during their game at Bank of America Stadium on December 1, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Pitt’s Offense Has Something to Prove in Week 10

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 28: Bud Dupree #48 of the Pittsburgh Steelers attempts to pump up the crowd in the second half during the game against the Miami Dolphins at Heinz Field on October 28, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Steelers’ Bud Dupree is Finally Living Up to Expectations

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 08: Erik Gudbranson #44 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates with the puck in the first period during the game against the Winnipeg Jets at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 8, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Trading Erik Gudbranson Was the Best Move the Penguins Could Make

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 07: Pittsburgh Pirates GM Neal Huntington looks on during batting practice prior to the National League Wild Card game against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on October 7, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Pirates Move on from Neal Huntington, but Does it Even Matter?

PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 08: A passenger car travels down the Duquesne Incline on September 8, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Duquesne Incline opened in 1877 and is used to carry up to 30 passengers at a time up and down Mt. Washington to various modes of transportation. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Riverhounds Advance in USL Playoffs with Commanding Win

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 26: Head coach Pat Narduzzi of the Pittsburgh Panthers looks on during the fourth quarter against the Miami Hurricanes at Heinz Field on October 26, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

Pitt’s Luck Runs Out In Close Loss to Miami

SYRACUSE, NY - OCTOBER 18: A.J. Davis #21 of the Pittsburgh Panthers celebrates after the game against the Syracuse Orange at the Carrier Dome on October 18, 2019 in Syracuse, New York. Pittsburgh defeats Syracuse 27-20. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Pitt Must Rely On Feisty Defense, Mistake-Free Offense to Beat Miami in Week Nine

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 08: Jake Guentzel #59 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates in the third period during the game against the Winnipeg Jets at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 8, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Jake Guentzel Continues His Strong Season Despite Loss to Florida Panthers

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 06: James Washington #13 of the Pittsburgh Steelers catches a pass in front of Maurice Canady #26 of the Baltimore Ravens during the second quarter at Heinz Field on October 6, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

Will James Washington Finally Break Out Against the Miami Dolphins?

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 06: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens is wrapped up by Minkah Fitzpatrick #39 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during overtime at Heinz Field on October 6, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

Minkah Fitzpatrick Has a Chance to Make a Statement Against Miami Dolphins in Week Eight

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 15: Gerrit Cole #45 of the Houston Astros celebrates retiring the side during the sixth inning against the New York Yankees in game three of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 15, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

2019 World Series: Gerrit Cole’s Success Is Further Proof of Pittsburgh Pirates Ineptitude

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 13: A Pittsburgh Steelers helmet is seen during ahead of a game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Los Angeles Chargers at Dignity Health Sports Park on October 13, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)

Grading Every Pittsburgh Steelers Position Group Performance So Far this Season

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 08: Matt Murray #30 of the Pittsburgh Penguins tends goal in the first period during the game against the Winnipeg Jets at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 8, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Matt Murray Being Overlooked as a True Pittsburgh Penguins Star

SYRACUSE, NY - OCTOBER 18: Kenny Pickett #8 of the Pittsburgh Panthers passes the ball during the third quarter against the Syracuse Orange at the Carrier Dome on October 18, 2019 in Syracuse, New York. Pittsburgh defeats Syracuse 27-20. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Pitt’s Recent Winning Is Not Sustainable

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 16: Jason Pinnock #15 celebrates with Jaylen Twyman #55 and Patrick Jones II #91 of the Pittsburgh Panthers after his touchdown during the third quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Heinz Field on September 16, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

Can Pitt Keep Momentum Going in Week Eight?

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 30: Stephon Tuitt #91 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reacts after a sack in the first quarter during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Heinz Field on December 30, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Stephon Tuitt’s Season-Ending Injury Threatens to Doom Pittsburgh Steelers Entire Defense

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 13: Defensive end Tyson Alualu #94 and linebacker Devin Bush #55 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrate a touchdown during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Dignity Health Sports Park on October 13, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)

How Should We Feel About the Pittsburgh Steelers Heading Into the Bye?

TORONTO, CANADA - MAY 2: Josh Donaldson #20 of the Toronto Blue Jays talks to manager Jeff Bannister #28 of the Texas Rangers before the start of their MLB game on May 2, 2016 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Jeff Banister Would be the Best Hire as Pittsburgh Pirates Next Manager

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 08: Sam Lafferty #37 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates in the first period of his NHL debut during the game against the Winnipeg Jets at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 8, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Underrated Players are Carrying the Pittsburgh Penguins

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 13: Defensive end Tyson Alualu #94 and linebacker Devin Bush #55 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrate a touchdown during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Dignity Health Sports Park on October 13, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Steelers Prove Season Isn’t Over With Week Six Win