Gerald Alexander is in Pittsburgh to coach the entire Steelers’ secondary. Still, Jalen Ramsey and Darius Slay are vets who don’t need many pointers. Give them a good game plan and freedom to make plays and they’ll deliver. Alexander’s most important moldable piece if third-year cornerback Joey Porter Jr., entering a big year where he […]
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AFC North quarterbacks might start wearing steel-toed boots instead of cleats. Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers avoided injury after getting his foot stepped on during the final practice of training camp. Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson suffered the same fortunate fate after getting dinged during Wednesday’s practice. While Jackson missed reps and Rodgers did not, […]
As the Pittsburgh Steelers near kickoff against the Carolina Panthers in their final preseason game, one thing we know for certain is that QB Aaron Rodgers will not be under center at any point. Sitting out the other two games, Rodgers will be a DNP this summer, a choice by head coach Mike Tomlin has […]
Most Pittsburgh Steelers fans would tell you the standard has dropped in recent years. A franchise used to winning Super Bowls hasn’t won a playoff game in nearly a decade. Losers of their last six, the Steelers aren’t going to command any respect in the postseason until they start proving they belong there. Former NFL […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have now played two preseason games and will play their third and final one Thursday night on the road. With that being the case, it’s time for me to throw out my third 53-man Steelers roster prediction for 2025. As usual, I have included some analysis underneath each position group, and I […]
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III’s injury has made the development of chemistry and rapport with new quarterback Aaron Rodgers a bit difficult. Though Austin had a throwing session with Rodgers in Malibu this summer, and raved about him during minicamp and early in training camp, Austin hasn’t practiced fully since Aug. 1. It’s […]
Pittsburgh Steelers CB Cory Trice Jr. has had a rough path in the NFL. The Steelers selected him in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL Draft after he suffered multiple injuries at Purdue, including a torn ACL in 2021. They were willing to take a chance on him because he showed talent when he […]
One week after missing 14 tackles in the preseason opener on the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Pittsburgh Steelers cleaned things up in the tackling department, turning in a strong performance in their lone home game of the preseason. Though the Steelers lost 17-14 on a last-second field goal, the defense looked good throughout […]
Since trading George Pickens, the Pittsburgh Steelers have had a void at wide receiver. DK Metcalf is their WR1, but they’re still trying to figure out how the rest of that room shakes out. Calvin Austin III suffered an injury in training camp that’s held him out of action. That’s given opportunities to other players, […]T.J. Watt is the family’s new sack leader. After recording his 115th career sack Sunday against the Chicago Bears, Watt surpassed J.J. Watt ...
