When the Pittsburgh Steelers acquired wide receiver DK Metcalf in the offseason and shipped George Pickens to Dallas, all eyes turned to Metcalf as the new number one receiver in the offense. Through eleven games, Metcalf has had flashes, but as the offense has struggled to push the ball down the field, he has struggled […]from Steelers Depot https://ift.tt/W9py6SI
Upsetting the Buffalo Bills won’t be easy. When two teams are similar, riding the wave of an up-and-down season, it’s easy to give the tiebreaker to the team with the better quarterback. There’s no question the Bills have that advantage with Josh Allen. So if Pittsburgh is going to beat Buffalo, they’ll have to find […]
After missing last week’s contest against the Chicago Bears, QB Aaron Rodgers will make his return for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Buffalo Bills, per head coach Mike Tomlin. Speaking with the media Friday, Tomlin noted that Rodgers practiced fully for a second-straight day and ends the week without a game status on the Steelers’ […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers searched high and low throughout the offseason and leading up to the trade deadline for an answer at wide receiver behind DK Metcalf. But GM Omar Khan didn’t find a deal he liked, and ultimately the Steelers went the safe route, signing veteran Marquez Valdes-Scantling to their practice squad. Valdes-Scantling made sense […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have not been an explosive offense this season. Before the season, offensive coordinator Arthur Smith talked about wanting to be more explosive. Acquiring WR DK Metcalf was supposed to help make that a reality, but it simply hasn’t been the case. Pittsburgh is 30th in the league with just 29 explosive plays […]
Happy Thanksgiving to all of yinz and I hope your Thursday schedule allows for some football-watching time. There are three games being played on this holiday Thursday. In the first 2025 Thanksgiving game, the 7-4 Detroit Lions will host the 7-3-1 Green Bay Packers. In the late-afternoon game, the 5-5-1 Dallas Cowboys will host the […]
In the past, the belief was that making the jump from college to the NFL was supposed to be more difficult, particularly from a playbook aspect, due to the complex schemes and the language used. That’s how it used to be, at least. Now, it’s the other way around, at least for Pittsburgh Steelers rookie […]
For years, the middle of the field has felt like a desert in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense. Mike Tomlin admits it should be visited more often. Speaking to reporters Thursday, Tomlin admitted something fans and analysts have criticized him over. “Maybe,” Tomlin said via the team’s YouTube channel when asked if the offense should use […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers started the 2025 season well. They had control of the AFC North for most of the early part of it. However, as things progressed, they watched their lead evaporate. Now, the Steelers are 6-5 after losing to the Chicago Bears. That allowed the Baltimore Ravens to overtake them for first place in […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense is a hot topic among fans and media alike, and for all the wrong reasons. The Steelers have allowed the fifth-most total yards of offense this season and the second-most passing yards, ahead of only the Cincinnati Bengals. And no one wants to be mentioned in the same category as the […]