There’s no denying, things were pretty stressful after the Pittsburgh Steelers Christmas Day loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. A big part of the problem was the defense and several veteran players called out anonymous teammates after the game for not doing their jobs.

The Baltimore Ravens won their Christmas game, moving them past the Steelers in the AFC North race. The advantage has shifted to Baltimore, at least for the moment. Pittsburgh is going to enter Week 18 as the five seed with a final chance to reclaim the AFC North in Week 18 with some help.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have dropped their last three games by at least 14 points. That hasn’t happened for the franchise since 1988. To say the least, the Steelers are reeling right now.

The Kansas City Chiefs have officially announced whether Patrick Mahomes and other starters will play in Week 18.

Kansas City has earned a first-round playoff bye, but there are several other teams that have looked like more convincing contenders throughout the season.

The Miami Dolphins are finally back to .500 for the first time since September after back-to-back wins moved the team to 8-8 with one week left to play. They need an unlikely Kansas City Chiefs win in Week 18 to have a shot at the playoffs,

How high did the Raiders rise and how far did the Texans fall in our Week 18 Power Rankings? Plus, we picked the biggest contract situation to watch on all 32 teams.