The Pittsburgh Steelers ripped off the Band-Aid with the waiving of $10 million offseason acquisition Darius Slay. He wasn’t playing up to the standard they needed from him, and they had another starting-capable corner waiting in the wings. Asante Samuel Jr. made his Steelers debut against the Buffalo Bills last Sunday with Slay a healthy […]from Steelers Depot https://ift.tt/oqfVe4p
The Pittsburgh Steelers briefly made T.J. Watt the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with a three-year, $123 million extension this offseason. But he hasn’t played to that level, and one insider believes the team may look to move on from him after the season. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac was asked in his weekly chat if […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers made Darius Slay one of their prized free agent signings in the offseason with a $10 million contract. Fast forward to Week 13, and he was a healthy scratch on game day. Mike Tomlin explained that decision during his weekly press conference. “Really it was less about Slay and more about getting […]
Mike Tomlin has been the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach for a long, long time. Yet, Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills could have been the worst night of his tenure. The Steelers were once again dominated at home by a contending team. Fans booed nearly every single offensive and defensive mistake. They booed Renegade. Late […]
Aaron Rodgers wrist injury is worse than initially reported with multiple fractures in his wrist. It’s reasonable to wonder how limiting that will be for him as he makes his return to the starting lineup in what is essentially a must-win game for the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac, he shouldn’t be […]
As we do every week to prepare you for the upcoming game, we give you our X factor of the week. Sometimes it’s a player, unit, concept or scheme. Here’s our Pittsburgh Steelers X factor against the Buffalo Bills STEELERS VS BILLS X FACTOR: OLB T.J. WATT The Pittsburgh Steelers have had some opportunities in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]