The Green Packers may make it look easy, but in the NFL, there aren’t many things that are harder to do than drafting a franchise quarterback. Fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers know this all too well, especially if they were around to witness the years after Terry Bradshaw retired. Until drafting Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers […]from Steelers Depot https://ift.tt/OE1zYHp
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Justin Fields emulated his game after the player he’s now competing with in Russell Wilson, and one analyst thinks that Fields could eventually be a Wilson-level player. Appearing on The Mina Kimes Show, Yahoo Sports analyst Nate Tice said that Fields’ ceiling is becoming Wilson, and the two have “very similar” play […]
While the Pittsburgh Steelers ranked highly in Sports Illustrated’s ranking of “defensive triplets,” they don’t have nearly the same amount of respect when it comes to their offensive triplets. Pittsburgh’s trio of Russell Wilson, Najee Harris, and George Pickens was ranked 25th in the NFL by Matt Verderame. He writes that the Steelers are still […]
In the NFL, free agency can be a dangerous game to play. Not every new signing can be Reggie White or Drew Brees. Most of the time, free agency is a fool’s gold situation, where a player gets signed by a new team to a massive contract that they very quickly begin to regret. That’s […]
Much has been made over the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback room and whether Russell Wilson or Justin Fields is the better fit for the team in 2024. While Fields’ athleticism is tantalizing, especially in a run-heavy offense, Wilson is a former Super Bowl champion who still might have something left in the tank, even after two […]
A lot of the focus this offseason has been on the offensive side of the ball for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The novelty of having new faces at quarterback, offensive coordinator, offensive line, and wide receiver has grabbed most of the attention and been the focus of most of the conversations on how good the team […]
Broderick Jones’ rookie year was something of a NASCAR pit stop. At least in the way he became a full-time starter. Beginning the year as a backup, he took over as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting right tackle in Week 9 against the Tennessee Titans. Which meant stepping into the lineup on a short week for […]
May 30, 2024 – Episode 9 — On this episode of The Depot Dive, Joe Clark and I lead off with a discussion on an NFLPA proposal to adjust the offseason schedule and move OTAs close to training camp, leaving a lull in the NFL offseason schedule. We offer our opinions and whether we think […]
The Steelers’ 2023 season definitely didn’t end how anyone wanted with the team turning to Mason Rudolph to save the season after Mitch Trubisky and Kenny Pickett disappointed. Rudolph was the best quarterback on the team last year, but when the playoffs came around, he and the rest of the offense couldn’t outgun the Buffalo […]
Seemingly forgotten in the slot cornerback conversation for the Pittsburgh Steelers, veteran Josiah Scott has continued to plug away in the Black and Gold. That includes fully learning the Steelers’ defense, putting him in a position to potentially grab hold of a starting job as the Steelers’ slot corner. Speaking with Steelers.com’s Mike Prisuta following […]