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Kaboly: ‘I Think People Underestimate’ The Impact Michael Pittman Jr. Will Have

Kaboly: ‘I Think People Underestimate’ The Impact Michael Pittman Jr. Will Have

Months removed from the Steelers’ trade for WR Michael Pittman Jr., are we underselling the significance of the move? Beat writer Mark Kaboly thinks so, not just for what he’ll do individually, but how he’ll influence the offense. These are all subjects that the talking heads touched on at various times months ago. But now, […]

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Steelers Have Options To Start At Guard, But Are Any Of Them Worthy?

Steelers Have Options To Start At Guard, But Are Any Of Them Worthy?

The Steelers have options at guard, but are any of them worthy? After losing Isaac Seumalo in free agency, the Steelers invested in guard options both through free agency and the draft. They also retain some in-house options, players who return from last season. But when push comes to shove, are any of them starter-quality […]

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One Practice Nugget Proves Riley Nowakowski Will Be Used More Than Just An Old-School Fullback

One Practice Nugget Proves Riley Nowakowski Will Be Used More Than Just An Old-School Fullback

There’s only so much to be learned from OTAs. Much of the spring is about installing the basics and core philosophies before evaluating players on a deeper level. That’ll come in training camp and the preseason. But even this time of year, there are little nuggets to glean from. One clip in a recent team […]

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Depot After Dark: Kelce Brothers Rank Steelers-Ravens Game, Brisker Excited, Players Talk Cookout Food

Depot After Dark: Kelce Brothers Rank Steelers-Ravens Game, Brisker Excited, Players Talk Cookout Food

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 May 22. KELCE BROTHERS RANK STEELERS-RAVENS GAME The Steelers had a disappointing end to the 2025 season, getting blown out […]

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Beat Writer Could See One Change In Steelers’ Defensive Philosophy

Beat Writer Could See One Change In Steelers’ Defensive Philosophy

Blitzburgh. That name conjures up memories of Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers and defensive backs driving opposing quarterbacks into the dirt. However, in recent years, it feels like the Steelers scaled that back a bit, preferring to just use their outside linebackers to generate pressure on opposing quarterbacks. When that works, it’s great. That means you can […]

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Friday Night Happy Hour: OTAs edition

Friday Night Happy Hour: OTAs edition

Welcome back to BTSC’s Friday night open thread:

  1. Steelers OTAs kicked off this week. Has anything stood out to you from the news/videos/interviews from these practices?
  2. The Steelers announced their 2026 training camp schedule. Do you plan on making any of the dates?
  3. Ryan Shazier has a new role with the Steelers as an alumni relations assistant. Scrolling through the front office page on Steelers.com, there are a lot of jobs in the organization. If you had to have one of those jobs, which one would you pick?
  4. Offensive line shuffles have been one of the...
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Watch: The Depot 180 — May 22 — Episode 596

Watch: The Depot 180 — May 22 — Episode 596

Episode 596 — May 22, 2026 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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NFL Analyst Can’t Believe He Finally Wants ‘To Watch The Steelers Offense’

NFL Analyst Can’t Believe He Finally Wants ‘To Watch The Steelers Offense’

On offense, the Pittsburgh Steelers have found things difficult in recent years. It has drawn the ire of many, including The Athletic’s Derrik Klassen, who’s criticized the unit plenty. However, after some of the moves this offseason, Klassen does finally see some reasons for optimism. “I genuinely can’t believe I kind of want to watch […]

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Week 1 Of OTAs: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions

Week 1 Of OTAs: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions

Happy Friday, and I hope yinz are doing well. The first week of OTAs is officially in the books. And just before those voluntary practices kicked off, the Steelers finally got the news they were waiting for from Aaron Rodgers. The veteran QB is returning for the 2026 season and reclaims his spot atop the […]

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Steelers Sights & Sounds: Eli Heidenreich Graduates from Naval Academy

Steelers Sights & Sounds: Eli Heidenreich Graduates from Naval Academy

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Pittsburgh Steelers tailback/receiver Eli Heidenreich graduated from the Naval Academy on Friday morning, officially closing his collegiate chapter.

Heidenreich, a Mt. Lebanon native and seventh-round pick in last month’s 2026 NFL Draft, has taken part in rookie minicamp and OTAs with the Steelers so far, and aims to stick with the team for some time.

This article originally appeared on Steelers Now: Steelers Sights & Sounds: Eli Heidenreich Graduates from Naval Academy

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Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,905)

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,905)

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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Steelers’ Offseason Moves Inspired Aaron Rodgers to Return: ‘We Were Close Last Year’

Steelers’ Offseason Moves Inspired Aaron Rodgers to Return: ‘We Were Close Last Year’

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers‘ decision to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers dragged on for months, but the four-time NFL MVP will indeed be back for another season. He agreed to terms with the Steelers on a one-year deal worth up to $25 million on Monday.

So why is the 42-year-old quarterback making presumably one last run?

“A league source said, ‘He loved it here, loves the guys,’” NFL insider Josina Anderson wrote on X.

The Steelers’ offseason moves also played in a role in the four-time NFL MVP returning.

“I think we were close last year, [and] I think we...

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