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Player: WR Kaden Wetjen Stock Value: Even Reasoning: Despite lackluster spring reports about how Kaden Wetjen has fit into the offense, it means little right now. First and foremost, it’s not why he’s in Pittsburgh in the first place. He’s here to be a kick and punt returner, and there’s not much work in that department […]
If the Steelers decide Will Howard is their backup quarterback, what could they trade Mason Rudolph for in compensation? Barring injury, it’s hard to envision a scenario in which both are on the 53-man roster. With starter Aaron Rodgers and rookie third-rounder Drew Allar already in the picture, most assume it’s one or the other. […]
While many around the league question whether Pittsburgh Steelers seventh-round draft pick Eli Heidenreich will even make the team’s final 53-man roster, one respected NFL analyst believes the rookie could carve out a meaningful role from the start. Longtime NFL Films producer and analyst Greg Cosell recently shared his thoughts on Heidenreich during an appearance […]
Could a snag prevent a Joey Porter Jr. extension this offseason? Reports hint at potential snags in a contract extension between Joey Porter Jr. and the Steelers. Could that prevent the two sides from reaching a deal this offseason? Presumably, the organization still has a hard-and-fast rule about no in-season contract talks, providing a hard […]
After the Steelers abruptly fired senior special teams coach Derius Swinton II in May due to workplace misconduct, Pittsburgh head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters in early June that the team was looking to add a new assistant in his place. It appears the team has quietly made that hire. First noticed by Alex Kozora […]
A new Pittsburgh Steelers series to pass the time this offseason. We’re ranking the top 10 “freak” athletes in history. Choosing just 10 is never easy for a franchise full of so much history and success. This list isn’t just about the fastest players, either. We’ve ranked those guys before. This focuses on strength, quickness […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers released defensive end K.J. Henry and signed defensive back Ahmari Harvey on Thursday. The post Steelers Part Ways With National Champion to Sign Ex-Broncos Undrafted Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY .
The Pittsburgh Steelers have hired a new Assistant Special Teams Coach. Though not officially announced in a press release by the team, per the Steelers’ website on its front office page, Darian Thompson is listed as Pittsburgh’s Special Teams Quality Control Coach. Presumably, Thompson replaces Derius Swinton II, with whom the team parted ways earlier […]
The Bears still need another impact pass rusher, and the Steelers' financial situation could make Alex Highsmith the perfect trade target before 2026.
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ backup quarterback battle may be the most interesting storyline heading into training camp. One way or another, they have a decision to make. One option is to keep four quarterbacks. If not, it’s going to come down to Will Howard or Mason Rudolph. The 33rd Team’s Steve Palazzolo suggested one avenue the […]
Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis. Alan Saunders […] This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : Steelers Afternoon Drive: Any Interest in Brandon Aiyuk?
The Pittsburgh Steelers spent the last few offseasons trying to upgrade at wide receiver. They traded for DK Metcalf last year and acquired Michael Pittman Jr. from the Indianapolis Colts this offseason. However, they previously tried to trade for San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk. He’s available again, and some have wondered whether the Steelers […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers are notoriously stingy spenders on undrafted free agents. But that doesn’t mean the team doesn’t occasionally find a diamond in the rough. Heading into the 2026 NFL season, PFF put together a team of the best undrafted free agents, and two players the Steelers signed made the list. RB Jaylen Warren was […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers had just two representatives on veteran CBS Sports columnist Pete Prisco’s annual Top 100 NFL Players rankings, with defensive stalwarts Cameron Heyward and T.J. Watt earning recognition among the league’s elite. Heyward checked in at No. 39 overall, continuing to defy Father Time as he enters his 16th NFL season. “Age isn’t […]
It was critically important for the Pittsburgh Steelers to address the wide receiver position this offseason. The lack of quality wide receivers was a major reason for the Steelers’ marginal offensive success last season. The Steelers made two significant additions in Michael Pittman Jr. and Germie Bernard. Yet some would still like to add another veteran WR […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Pat Freiermuth 55th overall in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Freiermuth quickly established himself as the clear-cut top tight end on the Steelers roster, leading to the tight end signing a four-year extension in 2024 worth up to $48.4 million. Freiermuth rewarded that extension with a seven-touchdown, 653-yard […]
Entering the 2026-27 NFL season, the Pittsburgh Steelers will rely on a secondary built to prove itself after a shaky 2025. Last season, the Steelers finished with the 29th-rated pass defense and were susceptible to allowing receivers to have big outings. This included surrendering 144 yards to Houston Texans receiver Christian Kirk in the AFC […] The post Steelers’ Secondary Will Rebound Under DC Patrick Graham appeared first on The Lead .
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been busy handing out contract extensions this offseason. K Chris Boswell, EDGE Nick Herbig, and TE Darnell Washington have received them already. The Steelers likely aren’t done for the year, but who gets the next one, and when, is up for debate. On Thursday, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport provided the […]
Aaron Rodgers just got the ultimate validation of his career from Tom Brady. It only took the Steelers quarterback 22 […]
Matt Canada joined the Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff before the 2021 season and had a tumultuous run with the franchise. Canada was relieved of his offensive coordinator duties in the middle of the 2023 season after major offensive struggles. The Canada era was a frustrating Appearing on Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, Ebron did […]
June 25 – Ep. 105: For this episode of The Depot Dive, Joe Clark and I discuss the NFL declining to hold a supplemental draft and put a bow on the Brendan Sorsby saga, at least for now. Next, we discuss Pittsburgh’s QB situation and debate whether Will Howard or Mason Rudolph will be the […]
If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over while expecting different results, then the Pittsburgh Steelers took a 180-degree turn this offseason to restore sanity. Aaron Rodgers remains at quarterback, prompting some to dismiss 2026 as more of the same, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. The Steelers’ […]
ESPN's Bill Barnwell called receiver Michael Pittman Jr. a bad match for Mike McCarthy's offense with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The post Steelers New WR Called Bad Fit for Mike McCarthy’s Offense appeared first on HEAVY .
Welcome back to your weekly Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag. As always, we’re here for the next hour to answer whatever is on your mind. To your questions! Scorpio: Hey Alex, I hope you’re having a great June.I was wondering when we could get an article about the percentage of times that kaboly is actually conpletely wrong, lol, […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers made two roster moves on Thursday. As shared on the team’s Twitter/X account, The Steelers signed DB Ahmari Harvey and in a corresponding move released EDGE K.J. Henry. We have signed DB Ahmari Harvey to a one-year contract and released DE K.J. Henry. @BordasLaw https://t.co/8uOwTSWgoe — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) June 25, 2026 […]