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The Pittsburgh Steelers made two trades over the weekend, one of which sent 2025 third-round pick Kaleb Johnson to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a 2028 sixth-round pick. Johnson had limited opportunities during his rookie season with the Steelers and didn’t perform, averaging 2.5 yards per carry and making a costly special teams […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers might have the NFL’s oldest roster, but there’s plenty of incoming youth. With 11 rookies (all 10 draft picks and UDFA Kevin Jobity Jr.) making the initial roster, Omar Khan is excited about how that group can help the team now and in the future. Speaking to reporters Monday afternoon, Khan credited […]
We teased it in The Feed on Monday, and now the launch of the SB Nation app is here, meaning all Behind The Steel Curtain users can download the app. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers made an unusual call when they finalized their initial 53-man roster, keeping all four quarterbacks they carried through the preseason. Former Steelers offensive lineman and Super Bowl winner Willie Colon, however, believes one of those spots should have gone to another position. Colon discussed the roster on the “In The Locker Room” […] The post Steelers Legend Calls for Will Howard to Be Cut as Four QBs Make Final 53-Man Roster appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Entering training camp, the Pittsburgh Steelers needed to solidify the right side of their offensive line after head coach Mike McCarthy’s staff shifted Mason McCormick and Troy Fautanu to the left side. Now, one former Steelers offensive lineman believes the right side has become a strength for the Black and Gold, even though it’s uncertain […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers traded Broderick Jones to the Dallas Cowboys this past weekend, ending his time with the team. But his time in Dallas is getting off to a fast start. Under his new head coach, Brian Schottenheimer, Jones will get a chance to compete for the starting job at right tackle. “No one is […]
How a 53-man roster looks initially and how it’s constructed on opening day often differ. Although the Pittsburgh Steelers have yet to make any additional moves to their group, ESPN’s Brooke Pryor thinks two players could be in danger of losing their current 53-man spot. “When I look at Kevin Jobity, he’s a guy that, […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a wild 2025 season. One that quite literally came down to the final kick in the regular season. Pittsburgh led by one point, with Tyler Loop attempting a 44-yard field goal to give the Baltimore Ravens the win, a division title, and a playoff berth over the Steelers all at once. […]
One of a handful of surprises from the Pittsburgh Steelers on cutdown day was the team placing starting safety DeShon Elliott on injured reserve — guaranteeing he’ll miss at least the first four games of the regular season. Talking to the media on Monday, Pittsburgh general manger Omar Khan claimed that Elliott had no setbacks […]
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Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan spoke Monday about the decision to let linebacker Elandon Roberts go. ESPN NFL reporter Brooke Pryor reported on Khan’s comments, which left open the possibility that Roberts could return to Pittsburgh at some point. “Not closing the door on that by any means. I have a lot of respect […] The post Steelers GM Omar Khan Leaves Door Open for Fan-Favorite Veteran’s Return Amid Backlash appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Pittsburgh General Manager Omar Khan kept a tight lip while talking about Joey Porter Jr.’s contract negotiation. He refused to go into specifics of the negotiation, but he did mention that Porter Jr. will hopefully finish his career in Pittsburgh. “We won’t talk publicly about the negotiations per se, but Joey knows how we feel […] The post Steelers’ Omar Khan ‘still hopes’ Joey Porter Jr. finishes his career in Pittsburgh appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The good news. The Pittsburgh Steelers got something for their 2023 first-round and 2025 third-round selections, OT Broderick Jones and RB Kaleb Johnson. The bad news. The Pittsburgh Steelers had to get something for their 2023 first-round and 2025 third-round selections, OT Broderick Jones and RB Kaleb Johnson. It’s the push and pull of a […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have built one of the most fascinating rosters in the AFC. However, one cutdown-day decision threatens to undermine everything. Pittsburgh’s initial 53-man roster is loaded with star power, from Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf to TJ Watt, Jalen Ramsey, and Patrick Queen. Yet the Steelers simultaneously chose to remove a proven piece […] The post Steelers’ biggest mistake on 53-man roster cutdown day ahead of 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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 Aug. 31. PLAYERS HAPPY FOR HOWARD Will Howard was a sixth-round pick last year, but he didn’t play at all […]
It doesn’t happen often, or ever really. The last time a team kept four quarterbacks on a roster was in 2024 with Cleveland. This year? Five teams did it simultaneously on the same cutdown day. Keeping four quarterbacks on a roster is an interesting decision. It limits you in other areas of the roster, keeping […] The post Why the Steelers, Eagles and 3 Other NFL Teams Kept Four Quarterbacks and What It Means for Their 2026 Seasons appeared first on EssentiallySports .
FRISCO, Texas — Broderick Jones has 13 days to learn a new offense before the Dallas Cowboys open the season, and he said the scheme is not what he is worried about. Jones met with reporters at The Star on Monday, two days after the trade that sent him from Pittsburgh. He is competing with […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers decided to keep all four of their quarterbacks on their initial roster. That means Will Howard, despite having an up-and-down preseason and getting hurt in the final game, has earned a roster spot. That was in question after Drew Allar popped early in the preseason. Howard has a lot of fans, and […]
FRISCO, Texas — The first person Broderick Jones texted after learning he had been traded to the Dallas Cowboys was George Pickens. Jones met with reporters at The Star on Monday. He and Pickens spent two seasons together at Georgia and won a national title in 2021, then three more together in Pittsburgh. “That was […]
PITTSBURGH — With Broderick Jones now in Dallas and the Pittsburgh Steelers only three deep at offensive tackle, Mike McCarthy’s […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers let Elandon Roberts go as part of their efforts to trim their roster to 53 players. That surprised many, since Roberts seemed to have a role as a run-stuffer in the Steelers’ inside linebacker room. Cutting ties with him leaves Pittsburgh a little light at that position, with Patrick Queen and Payton […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed safety Sebastian Castro to their practice squad, the team announced on Monday. Castro was among […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed released defensive lineman Kyler Baugh to their practice squad, the team announced on Monday. Baugh […]
Even though the Pittsburgh Steelers have already set their initial roster, they still have some big decisions to make, particularly on the offensive line. The Steelers traded Broderick Jones to the Cowboys, meaning they will go into the year with Troy Fautanu, Dylan Cook, and Max Iheanachor as their tackles. The latter didn’t play until […]
Former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Broderick Jones explains why he thinks he was traded.