FRISCO, Texas – Nebraska CB Ceyair Wright is already used to being a star. Not only has be in the spotlight as one of the NCAA’s top cornerbacks at USC and Nebraska, but Wright’s also been on the red carpet alongside the likes of LeBron James and Michael Jordan. He starred as Darius James, LeBron’s […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially fulfilled the Rooney Rule, allowing them to hire a head coach at any point going forward. The rule, named after the late Dan Rooney, requires NFL teams to have at least two in-person meetings with minority candidates for a head coach position. By bringing in Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian […]
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Brian Flores’ tenure as Dolphins head coach ended poorly, but can he work for the Steelers? His players seem to think so. Not only did he make a lasting impression during his one season in Pittsburgh, following his firing from Miami, those who have worked with him before and after notice a difference. One player […]
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Practices for the 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl begin today at The Ford Center in Frisco, Texas, and with the Pittsburgh Steelers potentially in the market for a safety, there’s plenty of players that the team’s cadre of scouts could be keeping an eye on. If the Steelers look to fortify their defensive backfield in the […]
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FRISCO, Texas — The Pittsburgh Steelers might be in danger of losing assistant general manager Andy Weidl to the Atlanta Falcons.
The Falcons completed a virtual interview with Weidl on Thursday. They’re just getting their process of hiring a general manager started, after having previously hired Matt Ryan as president of football operations and Kevin Stefanski as head coach.
The only team with a general manager vacancy, the Falcons can take their time with their process, so it might be a while before we know whether or not Weidl will be staying in his hometown for 2026.
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Player: RB Kaleb Johnson Stock Value: Down Reasoning: Remember all the beat writers predicting Kaleb Johnson would be the Steelers’ lead rusher by the end of October? That never happened, as I’m sure I don’t need to point out, but what comes next? Johnson didn’t just fail to emerge as a rookie—the Steelers benched him […]
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The Steelers are interviewing Anthony Weaver for head coach today, and Ray Fittipaldo believes people should be talking about him more. Among the other candidates they have interviewed, he has both meaningful playing and coaching experience. Growing up professionally in the AFC North, he is also familiar with the franchise. But we haven’t heard his […]
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The Ravens became the fifth team this cycle to hire a new head coach, now led by Chargers DC Jesse Minter. GM Eric DeCosta explains why. After interviewing about 20 candidates for the job to succeed John Harbaugh after 18 seasons, why Minter? A former assistant under Harbaugh who then worked under his brother, there […]
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How soon will the Steelers hire their next head coach? The Steelers will complete their third in-person interview for head coach candidates this week. When will we have our answer? Everybody seems inclined to say “soon”, but why? Obviously, they would have to wait until next week to talk to Chris Shula and Nate Scheelhaase, […]
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You can never have enough rush men in today’s game of football, particularly in the NFL. Mike Tomlin once said that, and the Pittsburgh Steelers made sure of that in the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting Jack Sawyer out of Ohio State in the fourth round. That move was despite the fact that the Steelers had […]
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Beyond John Harbaugh, new Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley might’ve been the hottest coaching candidate of 2026’s cycle. Almost every team with an opening interviewed him and every franchise who did wanted him back. That apparently includes the Pittsburgh Steelers. During Hafley’s introductory press conference Thursday, Hafley referenced the league-wide attention he received. “I […]
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A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Jan. 22. SHAZIER’S MESSAGE TO TOMLIN Many current players were devastated to see Mike Tomlin step down from his role […]
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