At 6065, and pushing 300 pounds depending on who you ask, TE Darnell Washington has developed into one of the better blocking tight ends in the NFL. But the reason he was talked about as a potential first-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft was his 4.64 speed and rare athleticism at that size. He […]
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week, every weekday at 5 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
For most people, the first thing that comes to mind when they think of the Pittsburgh Steelers is defense. The foundation of every Super Bowl winning Steelers team has been their defense, and in particular, their defensive front. As the Steelers enter into a new era, they spent the offseason upgrading the defensive front, and […]
Once teammates in Green Bay, it seemed unlikely tight end Marcedes Lewis and quarterback Aaron Rodgers would even have a chance to retire together. Quarterbacks like Rodgers can play into their 40s. Tight ends rarely make it past their mid-30s. And yet, both remain in the NFL as two of the league’s longest-tenured players. And […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have continued to be patient while waiting for a decision from free agent QB Aaron Rodgers, and while some in the national media have blasted them for waiting, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport believes Pittsburgh is handling things well. During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday, Rapoport said the Steelers […]
For the almost a decade, the Pittsburgh Steelers have been unable to win a playoff game. They’re one of the NFL’s most accomplished franchises, so this lack of success is frustrating fans. It feels like the Steelers have been stuck in mediocrity. Some fans believe Pittsburgh should bite the bullet and commit to a rebuild. […]
For Pittsburgh Steelers fans itching to see the team play in front of a national audience, it’ll require a wait. The Steelers won’t have a nationally televised preseason game, the NFL announced Thursday. Shared by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the five such games open to a national audience don’t include Pittsburgh. The 2025 NFL preseason […]
A season-ending injury is devastating for any NFL player, but arguably even worse for a rookie. The Pittsburgh Steelers dealt with a few injuries to their rookie class last year, but none more impactful than first-round OT Troy Fautanu’s knee injury, which required surgery and ended his season after just one regular-season game. He opened […]
Last season, wide receiver was one of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ biggest weaknesses. George Pickens was great, but the depth behind him wasn’t. With the Steelers trading for DK Metcalf this offseason, there was hope that wouldn’t be as much of an issue. Unfortunately, with Pickens being traded to the Dallas Cowboys, the Steelers are in […]
Kevin Colbert made history as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first general manager. For years, Colbert helped keep the Steelers competitive, adding quality players to their roster. After the 2022 draft, he retired, with Omar Khan taking over the role. Unfortunately, the Steelers have suffered less success in Khan’s short tenure as general manager. Much of that […]Even with QB Aaron Rodgers, WR DK Metcalf, and a host of other changes made to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky i...
