Going into training camp, many Pittsburgh Steelers fans were excited to see how rookie quarterback Will Howard would perform. While he was only a sixth-round pick, Howard had a successful collegiate career, including helping Ohio State win the National Championship last year. Unfortunately, Howard suffered a finger injury in the middle of camp that could […]
Last week, Mike Tomlin said that it didn’t seem as if Will Howard would need surgery for the broken pinky he suffered in practice. Howard confirmed that he won’t need surgery to reporters before practice on Tuesday. According to ESPN’s Brooke Pryor, Howard said he avoided surgery but isn’t sure he’ll be able to do […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers revamped their cornerback room this offseason. They signed Brandin Echols and Darius Slay, and also traded for Jalen Ramsey. Before training camp, it was unclear what the division of labor would look like for that group. Now, that picture is a little clearer. Slay and Joey Porter Jr. figure to be the […]
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Twelve teams qualify for the 5A playoffs. The top three teams from each of the three conferences are guaranteed playoff spots. The final three wild card spots are decided by the WPIAL...
A former wide receiver of the Pittsburgh Steelers is heading back to the AFC.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Marquez Callaway is signing with the Las Vegas Raiders, according to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2.
Callaway, 27, signed with the Steelers on Jan. 17, 2024 and spent most of the offseason with the them before he was released early in training camp on July 30.
The 6-foot-1, 205-pound receiver had spent the previous four seasons with the New Orleans Saints, but struggled to gain traction with the Steelers, despite a wide receivers room devoid of explosive playmakers.
After his release from...
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ special teams have consistently been one of the best in football over the past few years, and that was especially true in 2024. From Week 5 to Week 9, the team recorded two blocked field goals, a blocked punt, a blocked extra point and a punt return for a touchdown. Since 2021, […]
Juan Thornhill isn’t shy about making bold statements to the media. He already said it’s possible that this Pittsburgh Steelers defense could end up being the best of all time. It’s a bold proclamation, especially in a city known for great defenses. Whether you believe him or not, he backed up some of his talk […]
In a corresponding move to waiving cornerback Cameron McCutcheon on Monday, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed defensive back Mikey Victor. Victor will wear No. 38 for the Steelers.
The Steelers are banged-up at the cornerback position now, as Cory Trice (hamstring) and rookie Donte Kent (right foot/ankle) remain sidelined.
McCutcheon was waived with an injury designation after suffering a hamstring injury during the team’s preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday.
If McCutcheon clears waivers, he will revert to the team’s injured reserve list, where he can stay for the remainder of the 2025 season. Because hamstring injuries are rarely...
He’s played on some great teams so far in his career and already has a Super Bowl ring on his resume, but for Pittsburgh Steelers veteran wide receiver and special teams piece Ben Skowronek, there’s a special connection developing in the Steel City. Appearing on the 102.5 WDVE Morning Show Tuesday morning from Saint Vincent […]
Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s an update on wide receiver Calvin Austin III and the team’s search for another wide receiver.
Austin is dealing with a minor abdominal injury that is not expected to cause him to miss regular season playing time. But his injury has shown just how much the team needs another wide receiver, and some other teams’ training camp injuries may be hurting Omar Khan’s chances of landing one....
Aaron Rodgers wasn’t expected to slide to the 24th overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft, but when he did, the Green Bay Packers saw the perfect opportunity to draft their quarterback of the future. With a 36-year-old Brett Favre, Green Bay drafted Rodgers in the first round, but Favre wasn’t keen on mentoring his […]
Even Mike Tomlin is acknowledging how good the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense could be in 2025. For good reason. It’s an offseason that saw the acquisition of defensive back Jalen Ramsey, a player the team believes can wear any hat he puts on. A facelift of the front seven with a slew of draft picks in […]