The Pittsburgh Steelers overhauled their coaching staff this offseason. With Mike Tomlin stepping down, most of his staff found themselves unemployed. Mike McCarthy brought in many of his own coaches, including veteran offensive line coach James Campen. Campen was in that same role with the Green Bay Packers for over a decade, developing several Pro […]
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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 Alan learned at OTAs. Jaylen Warren cut some weight. Were plans within the RB workload revealed by that? How do we see things playing out up and down the depth chart within that group? How big is the addition of Sebastian Joseph Day for Yahya Black and Keannu Benton? Why is there such a break in QB development these days from level to level? is the...
When the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Riley Nowakowski in the fifth round, the team announced him as a fullback. But so far, he’s been more than just that. Yesterday, running backs coach Ramon Chinyoung said Nowakowski had spent more time in the tight end room than the running back room. Today, Nowakowski told the media he’s […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers started the 2020 season 11-0, but collapsed down the stretch, losing five of their last six games. That includes the embarrassing Wild Card loss to the Cleveland Browns at Heinz Field.
During a recent appearance on the Raw Room podcast, former Steelers tight end Eric Ebron detailed what went wrong late in the 2020 season.
“We was snapping,” Ebron said. “We had a meeting. Ben [Roethlisberger] called all the starters into the meeting. He was like, ‘Fellas, my knees is getting bad. I’m not gonna be able to get up under center.’ I go, ‘We’re one-dimensional.’ We’re...
Last season, the Pittsburgh Steelers rotated between running backs Jaylen Warren and Kenneth Gainwell. Although Gainwell left for Tampa Bay in free agency, Warren will still have to compete for carries this year with Rico Dowdle. But according to Dowdle, the two are on the same page during the second week of OTAs. “We reached […]
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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 at 5:30 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
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The Pittsburgh weather is starting to heat up as summer draws near, but during Organized Team Activities, the Pittsburgh Steelers have their eyes on December and January football — winter football, to be exact. Well, sort of. While there’s a lot of time between now and late November, December and January, Steelers HC Mike McCarthy […]
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PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Roman Wilson trained with James Everett, also known as the “Route God,” this offseason.
The Route God, who’s based in Florida, has trained former Steelers wide receivers Diontae Johnson, George Pickens and several other NFL stars.
At OTAs on Thursday, Wilson credited the Route God for taking his game to the next level.
“I worked with a lot of different receivers this offseason. Route God was one of them,” Wilson said. “They’re all great guys. I learned a lot about myself, a lot about football, and a lot about just route running in general....
The Pittsburgh Steelers have historically emphasized developing their defensive line and pass rush, and that’s been no different over the past few seasons. New Steelers’ head coach Mike McCarthy is particularly excited about the depth of the defensive line. “The defensive line, I think, is not only an excellent group but it’s got a lot […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers won the AFC North last year, but they still had a disappointing end to their season, failing to win a playoff game. However, they’re hoping to change that in 2026. They upgraded their roster in several spots and replaced Mike Tomlin with veteran coach Mike McCarthy. While many people doubt the Steelers’ […]
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The big names at the quarterback and wide receiver positions might draw the most attention across the NFL landscape, but the star power at a premium position like pass rusher in the AFC North is nothing to bat an eye at. Though T.J. Watt is coming off a down year, he remains a superstar and […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping their entire defense will perform better this season. Fortunately, their safeties look better, on paper, in 2026. The safety room is spearheaded by three big names: Jalen Ramsey, Jaquan Brisker, and DeShon Elliott. Ramsey played all over the defense in 2025, which Brisker hopes to do this season. The newcomer […]
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