The Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins were the highlights of the Metropolitan Division last season. Barring a catastrophe, the Hurricanes will remain at the top of the Metro in…
By this time next week, 91 Pittsburgh Steelers players will have moved into Saint Vincent College for training camp. For nearly a month, they’ll trade the comforts of home for cramped college dorm rooms with white-painted cinderblock walls and, in many cases, a roommate. “We sometimes film the show from there and Cam [Heyward] just […]
Before becoming a two-time Super Bowl champion and the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards, and touchdown catches, Hines Ward was just a kid growing up in Georgia, navigating life as a biracial child. Born in Seoul, South Korea, to a Korean mother and an African American father, Ward moved to the United […]
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are heading down the back half of the season in the midst of a playoff race, and they have a myriad of questions surrounding whether or not they will be buyers or sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline. Apparently, according to one source, the Bucs are listening to offers on outfielder Oneil […]
The Pittsburgh Penguins have more options than they did a few months ago. Training camp has to turn those options into roles. That is where the next phase of the…
The Steelers probably don’t want to give up on a young third-round pick, but how many running backs can they keep? Well, depending on your definition of “keep”, Mike DeFabo believes they can manage four—at least. But it will require some maneuvering, and the window is a short one. The Steelers have a really exciting […]
In recent days, NFL players, including Pittsburgh Steelers LB Patrick Queen and DL Cam Heyward, have spoken out about upgrading playing surfaces to grass. For the recent FIFA World Cup, grass systems were installed even at stadiums that don’t use natural grass, and it’s something that NFL players want implemented due to the higher chance […]
The Steelers have put together about as much as they can on offense entering training camp. Even still, there is one major question. Aaron Rodgers is their quarterback, and they have built out the skill positions, from wide receiver to even fullback. But the offensive line remains a work in progress, even if it’s a […]
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Brandin Echols is coming off arguably the best season of his NFL career, but the team hasn’t […]
This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : Where Does Brandin Echols Stack Up in Steelers Crowded CB Room?
It’s no secret that former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was a big fan of the draft process. A fixture at pro days and the Senior Bowl, Tomlin spent time at Kentucky ahead of the 2015 NFL Draft to watch projected first-round pick Bud Dupree. The Steelers later drafted Dupree with the 22nd overall […]
Player: ILB Carson Bruener Stock Value: Up Reasoning: Second-year ILB Carson Bruener has a chance to move up the depth chart this season, even on defense. While he may be the frontrunner for special teams captain, could he make Malik Harrison expendable? With the latter making nearly $5 million, the budget-conscious front office may be […]
There is a belief that the Pittsburgh Steelers downgraded at wide receiver.
This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : Did Steelers Make Massive Mistake at Wide Receiver?
Aaron Rodgers figures to be much more comfortable entering training camp for the second time with the Steelers, and for many reasons. For one thing, he is in the same organization, rather than learning a new one. For another, he joined the team earlier in the offseason and already has had much more on-field work. […]
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As we wade into the dog days of summer, the heat can sometimes get to us and make us go crazy. Sometimes we see things that aren’t there. Sometimes we get a little antsy when we don’t have a constant flow of information from our favorite hockey team. I am not one to wear a […]
Will Rico Dowdle continue his 1,000-yard season streak with the Steelers? The degree to which it matters is debatable, but it’s nevertheless true that Rico Dowdle has a chance to make NFL history. A sixth-year back, he recorded a 1,000-yard season for the Cowboys in 2024. Doing the same for the Panthers in 2025, he […]
Under Mike McCarthy, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense aims to climb the charts. In yards, in scoring, in overall production. But there’s one list the team hopes to stop ascending. Pittsburgh has one of the NFL’s longest-ever streaks scoring seven or fewer first-quarter points. If that trend doesn’t stop sometime during the 2026 season, the Steelers […]
Yankee Stadium witnessed yet another bench-clearing incident on Monday. After dropping their first series of the second half to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Yankees hosted the Pittsburgh Pirates and jumped out to an early lead. However, the opener of the four-game series took a dramatic turn when José Caballero’s well-known pitch-clock strategy […]
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The last couple of weeks have seen the Milwaukee Brewers juggling their starting rotation, especially when it comes to their ace, two-time All-Star Jacob Misiorowski. Right before the All-Star break, Milwaukee scratched Misiorowski from his start against the Pittsburgh Pirates. What is more, he did not pitch in the actual All-Star Game, nor did he [...]
On The Pat McAfee Show yesterday, the much-loved football show host experienced a surprise of the wrong kind. He thought he’d be having a good interaction with iconic defensive end J.J. Watt, who’s been making headlines on his own as of late. However, Watt tried to take a sneaky dig at McAfee, which the latter […]
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We all know who the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback will be this season, but the battle for the backup job may be training camp’s most anticipated competition. If Drew Allar’s roster spot is already secure, could it really come down to Will Howard or Mason Rudolph for one remaining quarterback spot? If so, local insider […]
Playing against a big and strong quarterback like Ben Roethlisberger wasn’t easy. Former Baltimore Ravens and New England Patriots defensive lineman Lawrence Guy found a hidden advantage. Joining former teammate Julian Edelman on Edelman’s Games with Names podcast, Guy revealed the pre-snap “tell” he had on Roethlisberger. “Everybody knew, if you didn’t know, Big Ben’s […]
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for July 21. BREES PRAISES ROETHLISBERGER’S SPEED Ben Roethlisberger was one of the best quarterbacks of his generation. He won two […]
Pro Football Focus produced its latest rankings of the NFL’s best wide receivers this week, and Pittsburgh Steelers receiver DK […]
This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : PFF Ranks Steelers’ DK Metcalf Among NFL’s Worst WR1s
When it comes to rivalries, the Cincinnati Bengals have some of the NFL’s best. There’s always going to be animosity between division rivals, but the Bengals have two of the league’s most heated rivalries with the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers. Anytime the Bengals face one of them, emotions run high, as those matchups typically […]