Daily News & Links: Steelers Style Captains; Big Ben Mic’d Up

Daily News & Links: Steelers Style Captains; Big Ben Mic’d Up
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🏈 Steelers Style, the team’s annual fashion show featuring players and their families showing off the latest fashions, will take place on Friday, October 10 at 6 p.m. at Stage AE.

The Steelers announced the co-captains for this year’s high-energy show, with strong safety DeShon Elliott and wide receiver DK Metcalf handling the honor.

“It’s cool. I have always been recognized for my taste in fashion,” Elliott said. “Just to have the chance to co-chair it is special. I am excited for it.”

Don't miss out on Steelers Style Friday, October 10‼️

Get your tickets now ⤵️

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) October 3, 2025

🏈 Former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was mic’d up during the Steelers’ game against the Minnesota Vikings in Ireland.

🏈 Former Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey and cornerback Ike Taylor helped the Steelers in bringing flag football to the Irish youth in five clinics during the Dublin game week.

.@MaurkicePouncey and @Ike_SwagginU helped The Pittsburgh Steelers in bringing Flag Football to the Irish Youth in 5 Clincs during the Dublin game week ☘️@AerLingus | @UPMCinIreland pic.twitter.com/9dZcYVAs0L

— Steelers Ireland (@SteelersIreland) October 3, 2025

🏈 Steel City Star posted a clip of Mel Blount’s 91-yard kick return in his rookie year. It’s the longest play of his career.

Also in this game….

A rookie named Melvin Blount had this 91-yard kick return

It’s the longest play of his career https://t.co/7NZ1A1P7je pic.twitter.com/sqUDTNjUYS

— Steel City Star (@steelcitystar) October 4, 2025

🏈 DK Metcalf has the highest passer rating (143.3) when targeted (min. 20 targets) this season.

Highest passer rating when targeted (min. 20 TGTs):

🎯 DK Metcalf – 143.3 pic.twitter.com/B3Bj9Mj2bU

— PFF (@PFF) October 4, 2025

🏈 Steelers rookie outside linebacker Jack Sawyer is the winner of the 2025 NFL Way to Play Award for Week 4. This is the eighth year for the award, which recognizes NFL players who exemplify proper technique to make impactful plays.

“Jack gets a one-on-one block, but look at his posture,” Troy Vincent, NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations said. “Great get off. Wonderful hand leverage. He gets inside of the tackle’s shoulder pad. Good leverage with his arms and he has this tackle on skates.

“He makes the quarterback adjust his throw. Wonderful technique, something I’ve seen before when he was at OSU. Coach Larry Johnson has taught this young man well and he’s applying it.”

Sawyer will receive a $5,000 equipment grant through USA Football to be awarded to the local youth or high school football program of his choice.

🏈 CBS Sports Cody Benjamin thinks the Steelers offense is fake.

“They are playing a style of offense that Rodgers, at 41 years old, surprisingly older than Joe Flacco, needs to play because he doesn’t want to get hit, can’t move with his feet anymore,...