Pittsburgh's defense has faded in the absence of key role players, some of whom might remain out against the Chiefs on Christmas Day.

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ final injury report for Wednesday’s Christmas Day game versus the Kansas City Chiefs has been revealed.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are prepared to end their two-game skid in a unique fashion. Donning the Black and Gold on Christmas Day, it's going to be a special occasion as they welcome the Kansas City Chiefs to Acriuse Stadium.

The Kansas City Chiefs are one of the best teams in the NFL and the last thing they need is any help when it comes to their offense. Unfortunately, they will do so short-handedly in the secondary when the Pittsburgh Steelers square off with the Chiefs on Christmas Day.

George Pickens is one of four Pittsburgh Steelers starters who has been cleared to play on Christmas Day, marking the return of their top wide receiver after missing three games with a hamstring injury.

The Pittsburgh Steelers look to be getting their top wideout back for their Christmas Day matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. George Pickens was a full participant in Monday's practice, as reported by ESPN's Brooke Pryor. "George Pickens and DeShon Elliott were a full participants in today's walk through," Pryor said on X.

The Steelers have released their final injury report ahead of their game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day.

Sacks lack, but… The Pittsburgh Steelers’ remarkable run of leading the NFL in sacks for five consecutive seasons (2017-21) is long gone. At 16th in the league in sacks through 15 games this season with 36,

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers could get five players back against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Safety DeShon Elliott, wide receiver George Pickens, cornerback Donte Jackson, defensive lineman Larry Ogunjobi, and quarterback Justin Fields all have a ‘real shot’ to play against the Chiefs, head coach Mike Tomlin said.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields (abdominal) was limited at Monday’s practice, the first session for the club heading into Wednesday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

BALTIMORE -- Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick broke his interception-less streak. It is the first interception he has grabbed in two seasons. Fitzpatrick’s last interception came on New Year’s Day in 2023 against the Baltimore Ravens.