Sunday, November 10, 2024

Bill Cowher Says DeShon Elliott Gives Steelers ‘An Impersonation Of Troy Polamalu’ As A Blitzer

DeShon ElliottThe Pittsburgh Steelers signed S DeShon Elliott as a free agent this offseason, an underrated move that has paid major dividends as the seventh-year veteran has helped stabilize Pittsburgh’s secondary on the back end. He’s a really solid tackler and someone who can play close to the line of scrimmage and let Minkah Fitzpatrick handle […]

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Russell Wilson Shares Message Mike Tomlin Had For Him: ‘I Want You And I To Be Immortal’

Russell Wilson Mike Tomlin SteelersFollowing two difficult seasons with the Denver Broncos in 2022 and 2023 that ultimately led to his unceremonious release, veteran quarterback Russell Wilson found himself in an unfamiliar situation: a free agent with no clear path forward in the NFL. Enter the Pittsburgh Steelers and head coach Mike Tomlin. Tomlin and the Steelers pursued Wilson […]

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Saturday, November 9, 2024

Commanders LS Tyler Ott Added To Injury Report In Latest Special Teams Concern

Tyler OttAfter K Austin Seibert ended the week with a questionable designation on the injury report, the Washington Commanders have added another special teams player to the report on Saturday. This time, LS Tyler Ott (illness) was downgraded to questionable, per the Commanders on X. LS Tyler Ott (illness) has been added to the injury report […]

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Steelers’ Balanced Offense Keeping Defenses ‘Guessing,’ Calvin Austin Says

Calvin Austin III Russell Wilson SteelersAlthough it’s only a two-game sample size, the Pittsburgh Steelers offense has been on fire since QB Russell Wilson took over in Week Seven. Since then, the Steelers have averaged 31.5 points per game. And it would probably be even higher if two touchdowns weren’t wiped off the board against the New York Giants. One […]

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Friday, November 8, 2024

Mason Rudolph Returns To Bench As Titans Set To Start Will Levis Again

Mason RudolphMason Rudolph kept the seat warm for Tennessee Titans QB Will Levis. True to his word, head coach Brian Callahan is inserting Levis backup into the starting lineup after recovering from a shoulder injury. Rudolph will resume his previous role as the No. 2 quarterback Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. #Titans QB Will Levis […]

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Steelers Catch Break, Won’t Face New Commanders CB Marshon Lattimore

Lattimore SteelersDays after making a major trade, the Washington Commanders won’t have new CB Marshon Lattimore this weekend against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Washington head coach Dan Quinn ruled Lattimore out due to the hamstring injury that’s bothered him the last several weeks. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn announces CB Marshon Lattimore won't play Sunday. Not quite […]

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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Preston Smith Felt ‘Relief’ Seeing Steelers’ 6-2 Record After Learning Of Trade

Preston Smith SteelersBeing traded in the NFL can be a very good, or very bad thing for players depending on the circumstances. The last thing that most players want it to be traded from a contender to a bottom-feeder team that is struggling to gets any wins. For Preston Smith, there was a sense of relief as […]

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Zach Frazier Has Played So Well That Arthur Smith Doesn’t Even View Him As A Rookie

Zach FrazierThe Pittsburgh Steelers needed to nail their draft selection at the center position this year after three seasons of poor play at the position. They seem to have done just that with their second-round pick out of West Virginia, Zach Frazier. He hasn’t been available for the last two games because of a high-ankle injury, […]

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Dan Quinn Calls Russell Wilson’s Ability To Create Explosive Plays His ‘Superpower’

Russell WilsonPittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson has taken Pittsburgh’s offense to another level since taking over as the team’s starter ahead of Week 7, and the nine-time Pro Bowler is someone Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn knows well. Quinn was the defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks from 2013-2014, when Wilson was Seattle’s starting quarterback. […]

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Former Steelers Coach Randy Fichtner Confirms He Kept The Peace Between Ben Roethlisberger And Todd Haley

Randy FichtnerWhether it was as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterbacks coach or offensive coordinator, it was no secret Randy Fichtner and QB Ben Roethlisberger had a close relationship. It was a driving reason why Fichtner was promoted to coordinator in 2018 and seemingly the catalyst for OC Todd Haley not being brought back despite leading successful offenses […]

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Ranking The Rooms: AFC North CBs

With all of the star power on the offensive side of the football in the AFC North, particularly in the passing game, somebody has to cover t...