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The news that everyone was dreading has become a reality. Following his release from the Oakland Raiders, Antonio Brown has signed with the New England Patriots. That isn’t a typo. As always, the Patriots continue to find ways to benefit from other team’s misfortunes. The Patriots adding an All-Pro receiver who has character concerns sounds […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be in enemy territory on Sunday night. The team will face the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. Though the Steelers beat them during the regular season, the Patriots wound up getting the last laugh — winning their sixth Super Bowl. Meaning, before season-opener kicks off, there will be […]

It has been quite the spectacle watching the relationship between the Oakland Raiders and Antonio Brown unravel right before our eyes. Who would’ve thought that getting frostbitten feet would be one of the least-craziest things that involved Brown this offseason? Earlier this week, the Raiders front office boldly sent a fine to Brown for missing […]

As teammates for the Pittsburgh Steelers, JuJu Smith-Schuster and Antonio Brown were the premier wide receiver duo in the NFL. Then, the fallout happened. Brown requested a trade, bleached his mustache, didn’t mince harsh words for the team, and finally got out to his new destination: the Oakland Raiders. In doing so, Brown seemingly ruined […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 5 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 5 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 5 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan start with their division winner predictions for the […]

Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season will feature a notable AFC showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots. It seems the biggest challenge for defensive end Michael Bennett will be bringing down quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Getting to Roethlisberger is a difficult test in itself. According to Henry McKenna of the Patriots Wire, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense sustained a rather crushing blow this offseason, as the team traded away star wide receiver Antonio Brown. A seven-time Pro Bowler, Brown has long been one of the best wide outs in the NFL, so his loss will hurt the passing game, regardless of how much of a knucklehead he was […]

There probably aren’t many players in the NFL ready to get started as much as Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who surely wants to get the bad taste of 2018 and a tumultuous offseason out of his mouth. The Steelers went 9-6-1 and missed the playoffs last year in spite of a 7-2-1 start, prompting […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner has enjoyed this offseason with the team because there hasn’t been any drama following them. Last season the talk was all about Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell and not really about the play on the field. Conner has taken notice and is excited about this year’s squad because they […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a tough season opener against the New England Patriots, and fans can still remember the disaster that happened the last time they met in Week 1. However, head coach Mike Tomlin believes that the team will be able to do fine. The team was plagued with technical issues: their headsets stopped […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is coming off of a tremendous 2018 campaign in which he hauled in 111 receptions for 1,426 yards and seven touchdowns, but he did that as the No. 2 receiver. Antonio Brown was the Steelers’ No. 1 wideout for each of Smith-Schuster’s first two seasons in the NFL, but […]

New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell is ready to have a big year and prove to the Pittsburgh Steelers they let something special go. Sunday will be the first time that Bell is on an NFL field since January 14th, 2018 when the Steelers lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the playoffs. Bell sat […]

The New England Patriots are set to open up the 2019 NFL season on Sunday night at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers. After winning the Super Bowl last season, the Patriots are looking to add yet another ring to the legacy of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick. They have to feel good about the roster […]

The NFL is finally back. Well, almost. The first game of the 2019 regular season is Thursday’s matchup between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers. However, let’s focus on another game from the NFL’s opening weekend. The New England Patriots will play host to the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday night. The game features two […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have secured cornerback Joe Haden for two more seasons. They have managed  to keep Haden in the fold for another run at the rival Cleveland Browns, for whom Halen once played. Adam Schefter had the report: CB Joe Haden and the Steelers have agreed to a 2-year, $22 million extension that includes […]

Wide receiver Eli Rogers was among the notable players cut by the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Miami Dolphins have wasted no time bringing him in. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Dolphins hosted Rogers for a visit just a day after he was cut by the Steelers: The Dolphins hosted FA WR Eli Rogers on […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 4 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan touch on the Jadeveon Clowney trade rumors and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to take on the defending champion New England Patriots on Sunday Night Football in Week 1 NFL action. While the two teams are bitter rivals, the landscape has changed quite a bit. No longer are the Steelers going up against the Patriots with tons of star power, as both Antonio […]

Ben Roethlisberger will no longer have his own radio show. According to Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback “will not continue his weekly radio show on 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh.” Roethlisberger’s Tuesday morning show became good listening for the Pittsburgh audience. It was a chance for him to connect with fans […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made their decision on who the team’s backup quarterback will be in 2019. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Mason Rudolph has won the backup quarterback job behind Ben Roethlisberger. After a strong preseason, Mason Rudolph won the Steelers' No. 2 quarterback job and will back up Ben Roethlisberger this season […]

Antonio Brown has had quite an entrance with the Oakland Raiders after being traded to the team earlier this offseason. Despite all of the drama, the expectations for the former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver remain nearly the same. The disgruntled wideout forced his way out of Pittsburgh after having a dispute with Ben Roethlisberger before […]

The Carolina Panthers were knocking on the door to score against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. Then, Jayrone Elliott did his best James Harrison impression, flipping the field by taking a fumble 88 yards to the house. Jayrone Elliott strips Grier and takes the fumble 88 YARDS TO THE HOUSE.@Jay_Elliott15 📺: #PITvsCAR on @NFLNetworkWatch […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off a disappointing and tumultuous season, and are attempting to return to the playoffs in 2019 without their superstar wide receiver Antonio Brown. Some fans have rationalized things by claiming that Pittsburgh is actually better off now without Brown’s distracting antics and gigantic ego bringing down the locker room. While […]

Joe Haden has established himself as a respected defensive back in the NFL. And the Pittsburgh Steelers are working to extend the corner’s time with the team. Joe Rutter of Trib Live reports that the nine-year veteran, who played most of his career with the Cleveland Browns, will be eating a good $11.9 million out […]

Antonio Brown’s feet are almost fully healed, and though he lost his second grievance with the NFL, helmet-related absences are apparently behind him. The Oakland Raiders’ best player, finally, should be able to devote most of his focus to preparing for the regular season with his new team. It seems so important to him, in […]

The sudden retirement of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has left the team with some depth issues under center. It appears Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Joshua Dobbs could be on their radar. Dobbs is currently battling quarterback Mason Rudolph for the backup job in Pittsburgh. According to ESPN’s Mike Clay, the Colts could be interested in […]

Pittsburgh Steelers guard David DeCastro, who was a teammate with Andrew Luck was not happy to see how Indianapolis Colts fans treated him while he walked off the field after the teams third preseason game. Luck told Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that he is disgusted by the way some people treat NFL players […]

Ryan Shazier has been defying the odds as he recovers from a scary spinal injury that caused him to put his NFL career on hold. The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker was seen on the field in the Steelers preseason against the Tennessee Titans catching passes. Ryan Shazier was told he had a 20% chance of walking […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 3-0 in the preseason on Sunday after defeating the Tennessee Titans by a score of 18-6 in what was sort of a dress rehearsal, as many of the Steelers starters played. Of course, the main guys weren’t in all game long, so the final result of the contest doesn’t mean […]

Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown used to be the driving force for the Pittsburgh Steelers and were steadfast friends. However, one snide comment saw the connection ruined and Brown about to play the 2019 season with another team that dons black. The Steelers QB is reportedly regretting his decision to criticize the now-Oakland Raiders WR […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are nearing the two-week countdown until they take on the New England Patriots in Week 1 of the regular season. Until then, the Steeler have two more preseason games that need to be played. The Steelers began their preseason schedule versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Pittsburgh was able to squeak out a […]

The New England Patriots are starting to get deeper at receiver with players returning from injuries and suspensions. The Patriots may be getting even better at the position, too, with the team showing interest in a veteran receiver. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, New England is working out former Pittsburgh Steelers wideout Justin Hunter. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are slated to square off against the Tennessee Titans in their penultimate preseason game. It appears quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is set to make his preseason debut. Roethlisberger has watched their first two preseason games unfold from the sidelines. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, head coach Mike Tomlin says he […]

Ben Roethlisberger has yet to take the field in the preseason. Despite many starting quarterbacks having played in each of their team’s exhibitions so far, the Pittsburgh Steelers are taking a much different approach to the future Hall-of-Famer’s participation in meaningless competition leading up to the regular season. It sure seems like Roethlisberger, though, isn’t […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are making a move to add some pass-rushing depth, signing Jayrone Elliott, according to Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com. As Alper points out, the team just lost defensive lineman Lavon Hooks to a torn Achilles, so the signing makes some sense. Hooks was waived with an injury designation in a corresponding roster move. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without one of their defensive linemen for the 2019 season. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Lavon Hooks tore his Achilles and will be out for the entire year. The Steelers defensive tackle suffered the injury during practice on Wednesday. Hooks was competing for a roster spot and was […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced earlier today that they have named Ray Sherman as the interim wide receivers coach for the team. Sherman has already been around the team for the entirety of its offseason, serving as an observer during training camp and the offseason itself. Now, he’ll step into a role that was previously held […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are moving forward with JuJu Smith-Schuster as their primary option in the passing game in 2019. Smith-Schuster believes that the next improvement in his game will need to come in the form of making plays downfield. Via Kevin Gorman in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: “Being able to catch the deep balls down the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off of a disappointing season in which they went 9-6-1 and missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2013-14 campaign, largely due to a dysfunctional locker room. Well, this offseason, the Steelers rid themselves of a guy who was widely viewed as a distraction in Antonio Brown, and […]