The New Orleans Saints have signed former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Beanie Bishop to the practice squad. Bishop, who had a productive season with the Steelers in 2024, was surprisingly released by the Steelers on Nov. 3.
Bishop had not appeared in a game with the Steelers this season, despite significant turnover at the cornerback position and injuries to Cory Trice and Donte Kent.
Bishop, 25, first signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent out of West Virginia in 2024. The 5-foot-9, 182-pound defensive back found a home as a slot cornerback in Pittsburgh, helping to replace Cam Sutton...
Episode 561 — Dec. 2, 2025 Were you too busy to keep up with the last couple of days of Pittsburgh Steelers news and don’t know where to start? I’ll catch you up on “The Depot 180.” From player news to the transaction wire, I will get you up to speed in a quick three-minute […]
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Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis.
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers.
On today’s episode, we discuss what came of Mike Tomlin’s weekly availability. He said there wouldn’t be any massive changes to the coaching staff at this time, including their current duties. He also said he shares the frustrations of fans, following chants for him to be fired. The team is moving on from CB Darius Slay and signing CB Asante Samuel Jr. to the 53-man roster in a corresponding move. The team...
Mike Tomlin holds his press conference early in the week before each game, breaking down what happened the previous weekend and focusing on the upcoming one. While we write about the most notable things Tomlin had to say in separate articles, we’ll throw in a couple of smaller nuggets of information in this post—a one-stop […]
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The offensive line play has been up and down at times for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills was a good example of that. However, the performances have gotten better as the season’s gone on, according to former Steeler Bryant McFadden. “They had a bad outing. But in totality, they’ve been […]
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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. […]
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The Cleveland Browns have signed former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Mark Robinson to their practice squad. Robinson was released by the Steelers on Nov. 25 after signing with the team’s practice squad on Nov. 4. That was his second tenure with the club.
Robinson was drafted by the Steelers in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was on the team’s active roster and practice squad before being released in late August.
On Aug. 28, Robinson was signed to the New England Patriots’ practice squad. The New York Jets signed Robinson to their active roster off the Patriots’ practice...
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has been a problem for years. The Steelers made a lot of changes to their offense this offseason, too. That included trading George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys. Now, Pickens is thriving, while the Steelers’ offense continues to falter. Former NFL tight end Greg Olsen wonders if the Steelers deserve more […]
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers CB Beanie Bishop Jr. is signing with the New Orleans Saints practice squad, per NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero. The Saints signed former Steelers safety Beanie Bishop to the practice squad. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 2, 2025 Bishop was waived by the Steelers during final roster cuts ahead of this season, but […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. from their practice squad to their active roster, a team source told Steelers Now..
Samuel was elevated from the practice squad on Sunday and made his Steelers debut, playing in 28 snaps against the Buffalo Bills in relief of James Pierre.
Pierre had replaced Darius Slay as the team’s starting cornerback after Slay suffered a concussion. Slay, who has a healthy scratch on Sunday, was released by the Steelers to make room on the active roster for Samuel.
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said on Tuesday that the Steelers may have...
Aaron Rodgers was the New York Jets’ quarterback in 2024, and things did not go well. Early in that season, the Jets lost a close game to Buffalo with Rodgers throwing an interception late in the game. Afterwards, he mentioned that Mike Williams ran the wrong route, and not staying on the red line was […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have claimed former All-Pro wide receiver Adam Thielen off waivers from the Minnesota Vikings, according to a report by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.
Thielen, 35, will join his third team this season. He started the year with the Carolina Panthers, who traded him to the Vikings on Aug. 27 in a late-round pick swap.
The Vikings used Thielen sparingly. In 11 games, he made four starts, but was targeted just 18 times and made eight catches for 69 yards. He recently requested his release from the Vikings, and it was granted.
The move to Minnesota was...