Tuesday, June 4, 2024

‘Still A Top-Five Player At My Position:’ Heyward Makes Case For New Contract

Cameron HeywardDon’t tell Cam Heyward he’s old. Football might be a young man’s game but Heyward plans on going 12 rounds with Father Time. Practicing with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time this spring, after previously skipping voluntary OTAs in search of a new contract, Heyward also spoke with the media for the first time […]

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Monday, June 3, 2024

June Not Known As Month For Many NFL Trades Last 15 Years

NFL TradesAre you looking forward to the Pittsburgh Steelers possibly making a trade in the month of June? If so, you might be disappointed to learn that the month of June isn’t a very popular one when it comes to NFL trades. On top of that, the trades that have happened in the month of June […]

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Steelers Sign WR Jaray Jenkins, Waive/Injured CB Luq Barcoo

Jaray JenkinsThe Pittsburgh Steelers have made another addition at the wide receiver position as the team announced on X that it has signed WR Jaray Jenkins. We have signed WR Jaray Jenkins and waived/injured CB Luq Barcoo. @BordasLawhttps://t.co/GewnAFmMZI — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) June 3, 2024 Jenkins went undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft and initially signed […]

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PFF Analysts Make Case For Cameron Heyward Remaining Among Steelers’ Top Players

Cam HeywardIt was a rather disappointing 2023 season for Pittsburgh Steelers standout defensive lineman Cameron Heyward, one that has many questioning if he can remain a dominant force moving forward at the age of 35. For Pro Football Focus’s Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson, Heyward remains an elite defender when healthy and should be given the […]

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‘He Works His Ass Off’: Ike Taylor Excited For Keeanu Benton In Year Two

Keeanu BentonFor the last couple years, former Steelers CB Ike Taylor has served, unofficially, as a scout for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is not listed as such on the team website, but he was spotted on the Pro Day trail on behalf of the team numerous times, and he has spoken about his scouting role during […]

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Sunday, June 2, 2024

Former GM Says Justin Fields ‘A ‘Perfect Fit’ For Arthur Smith’s Offense

Justin FieldsSometimes, quarterbacks get drafted and they just don’t have what it takes to succeed in the NFL, whether that be due to poor physical abilities or a bad mindset. However, many times, these young players have a multitude of talent, but the team they are drafted to fails them, either by not supporting them enough […]

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James Conner, Entering Final Year Of Contract, Wants To Finish Career With Cardinals

James ConnerJames Conner played for the Pittsburgh Steelers for four seasons prior to signing with the Arizona Cardinals in 2021. He is entering the final year of his contract, but has his sights set on getting a new deal from them and finishing his career in Arizona. “It would be awesome to finish my career here, […]

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Former GM: Mason Rudolph’s Strafing Of Pitt In 2017 Captivated Kevin Colbert

Mason RudolphThe 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 […]

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Saturday, June 1, 2024

Nate Tice: Justin Fields’ Ceiling Is Russell Wilson

Russell Wilson Justin Fields SteelersPittsburgh 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 […]

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Steelers Offensive Trio Ranked Among Worst In NFL

Najee Harris SteelersWhile 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 […]

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‘This Was Mike’s Decision’: Beat Writer Details Why DBs Coach Grady Brown Won’t Return

Not renewing secondary coach Grady Brown’s contract was a rather shocking move by the Pittsburgh Steelers, especially after Brown was very c...