After three years of missing the playoffs, Joe Burrow has his sights set on the Bengals winning the Super Bowl in 2026. Having come up just short of one early in his career, he’s ready for his first professional ring. He and teammate Ja’Marr Chase earned one in college in 2019 with LSU, and he […]
When will the Steelers sign Keeanu Benton to an extension, and for how much? The Steelers have already signed three players to an extension this offseason, and Keeanu Benton seems the next in line. While there is no guarantee they will work out a new contract, the rate at which they’ve conducted business makes it […]
Continuing our Pittsburgh Steelers deconstructed 2026 roster series. Today, we’re looking at players squarely on the roster bubble. It’s always a shorter list of names compared to others, but it has some of the most interesting players and battles on the roster. As we outlined in previous editions of the series, these odds are only […]
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 June 17. SAWYER HELPING HS PLAYERS Several members of the Steelers’ 2025 draft class contributed as rookies. That includes Jack […]
Players across the Pittsburgh Steelers’ roster are using the next couple of weeks to rest before things ramp up for the long haul in late July. For a couple of players, this is the last break before an intense training camp battle. That’s a situation Will Howard is in, as he hopes to prove himself […]
The 2025 season was another disappointment for the Pittsburgh Steelers. While they won the AFC North for the first time since the 2020 season, they still didn’t win a playoff game. Mike Tomlin stepped down this offseason, but that isn’t stopping the Steelers from trying to compete for a championship. They’re as committed to winning […]
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week at 5:30 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had many intimidating players throughout their history. However, Jack Lambert was arguably the scariest of them all. He played for the Steelers from 1974-1984, and he became one of the NFL’s best linebackers. Lambert also struck fear into the hearts of other players, including some of his teammates. However, he was […]
The 2026 season represents a chance for players up and down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ roster to break out. Out of everyone, Roman Wilson might need a breakout season the most. Wilson is heading into his third year without ever establishing a consistent role, now under a new coaching staff that just a player drafted his […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers are often criticized for all of the aging talent on their roster. However, they have some nice up-and-coming players, too, including 2025 first-round pick Derrick Harmon. While injuries slowed him down at times, he still had a solid first NFL season, earning the award given to Pittsburgh’s best rookie. The Steelers will […]
With a lot of down time between now and the start of training camp in Latrobe in late July, there is plenty of time to debate some trending topics centered on the Pittsburgh Steelers. Today, Alex Kozora and I debate whether second-year defensive lineman Yahya Black will take the starting nose tackle job away from […]
There will be only one team that drafts QB Brendan Sorsby, but nearly all 32 are doing their homework on him. During a Wednesday interview, agent Ron Slavin says nearly the entire the NFL, 26 teams, have already reached out to him about the quarterback. As transcribed by PFT’s Mike Florio, the focus – right […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have plenty of new players on their roster. Additions who can make a considerable and immediate impact. The team also features plenty of returning players in need of a bounce-back campaign. Whether it be due to injury, bad scheme, or just poor play, these three players need to bounce back in big […]
There are 42 days between now and the start of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, which means the dog days of summer are here in Western Pennsylvania. Things are grinding to a halt when it comes to the Black and Gold, unless GM Omar Khan has some magic up his […]
With the change in Pittsburgh Steelers leadership from Mike Tomlin to Mike McCarthy this offseason, one position is getting a bit of a revival in the Steel City. That would be fullback, a spot that wasn’t utilized much under Tomlin and his offensive approach spanning the likes of Todd Haley, Randy Fitchner, Matt Canada and […]
Season 16, Episode 151 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get into the Steelers’ latest roster moves, including a reported reunion with Jacoby Windmon for the third time. We also discuss the flurry of roster moves since the start of OTAs, and what […]
Manti Te’o doesn’t just think T.J. Watt can bounce back from a quiet seven-sack 2025 season. He thinks he can end 2026 holding an NFL record. Wednesday, Te’o made his case. “History will tell you that when Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy get together, they score a lot of points on offense. History also tells […]
The Steelers have left virtually no position on the roster untouched this offseason, and the wide receiver group is no exception. Having experienced yet another one-and-done postseason exit, they are trying just about anything to achieve more favorable results. With bold swings via trade, shrewd free-agent signings, and a clear draft priority, the 2026 Steelers are […]
The NFL supplemental draft rarely produces this much buzz, but Brendan Sorsby isn’t a typical prospect. With some scouts assigning him a first-round grade based solely on talent, he has piqued the interest of several teams around the league — including the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to The Athletic’s Mike DeFabo. “It sounds like right now […]
Darnell Washington’s weight has been on a wild ride over the last three years. First weighing in at 264 pounds at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine, he revealed that his playing weight was 311 pounds last season. The new Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff expects that to trend lighter. “Definitely with the new staff and these […]
If the Steelers put any money where their mouth is with Brendan Sorsby, don’t expect it to be much, Ray Fittipaldo says. The talented but tumultuous Cincinnati quarterback, Sorsby is set to enter the NFL Supplemental Draft. Talent-wise, he would be in the first-round conversation. Judgement-wise, he is closer to Diego Pavia The Steelers have […]
Darnell Washington has turned into the NFL’s best blocking tight end bar none, but the 6-7, 311-pounder has the size to kick one slot further inside to become a full-time tackle. And Washington addressed the possibility on Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast. “I for sure gave it some thought,” Washington said. “How I imagine […]
Very few football players make it to the NFL, and even fewer are fortunate enough to make it to their first big contract extension. Darnell Washington’s life changed forever on June 4 when the Pittsburgh Steelers gave him a four-year extension worth $42 million. “It was cool. Obviously friends, family reach out, all that good […]
T.J. Watt, Alex Highsmith, and Nick Herbig. They’re the “Big Three” of Pittsburgh Steelers EDGE rushers dominating the conversation after Herbig’s $100 million extension earlier this month. Is there an odd man out? How will all three get on the field? What does the future hold? With three highly-paid players, that’s where the attention should […]
Between Drew Allar and Will Howard, the Steelers want to develop two young quarterbacks as their potential future. But does one have the lead? Howard is a second-year player, drafted in the sixth round a year ago. The Steelers used a 2026 third-round pick on Allar, a higher-ceiling prospect with a lower floor. Neither should […]