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Coming out of the 2025 NFL Draft, no team is in a more precarious situation than the Pittsburgh Steelers. Still without a definitive starting quarterback, the Steelers are virtually guaranteed to return to the free agency market to address their pressing roster needs. Despite making the playoffs in four of the last five seasons, Pittsburgh […]

Despite having been seemingly on the verge of signing future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers the entire offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers used their sixth-round pick in the NFL Draft to select Ohio State QB Will Howard. Howard, while a consistent winner in college, is a long-term investment for the Steelers, who have not been […]

It’s difficult to navigate the NFL Draft with so many moving parts, and the Pittsburgh Steelers made their share of mistakes. But they were intentional in not going after Shedeur Sanders. Moving forward, here is one Steelers undrafted free agent who will make the 2025 roster. A lot of NFL observers like safety Sebastian Castro […]

With the NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, the Pittsburgh Steelers still have unclear answers about their quarterback situation. Veteran Aaron Rodgers has been linked to the franchise throughout the offseason. However, a take from Mike Tirico of NBC Sports has stirred the pot in the rumor mill. During a guest appearance on the “Up […]

Future Hall of Famer, Aaron Rodgers, is not in any rush to sign with a new team for the 2025-26 season. With his decision still looming, NBC’s Mike Florio has a suggestion for the four-time NFL MVP. Rodgers is turning 42 in December. There is not much left in the tank but the former champion […]

Reports emerged about the Pittsburgh Steelers possibly trading George Pickens to the Cowboys. And the Steelers did add a veteran wide receiver. However, a Steelers insider revealed the truth of the Cowboys’ pursuit of Pickens. The idea got tossed around, according to post-gazette.com. Josh: Russini reported the Cowboys had trade interest in Pickens during the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the most interesting teams in the NFL right now. They feel like they are stuck in no man’s land. Pittsburgh has a competent front office and an excellent coaching staff. In fact, Mike Tomlin is riding an incredible streak of consecutive winning seasons after logging 10 wins in 2024. […]

As the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Will Howard in the sixth round, it might be the franchise quarterback they’re searching for. At the very least, it caught Ben Roethlisberger’s attention. Roethlisberger was a 6’5 240 240-pound QB, and Howard is a 6’4 235-pound QB. There are some similarities there from a physical perspective. Either way, the […]

For the better part of two decades, the Pittsburgh Steelers were defined by stability. That began with Hall of Fame-caliber quarterback play from Ben Roethlisberger and extended to a consistent, hard-nosed defense that mirrored head coach Mike Tomlin’s personality. However, in the years since Roethlisberger’s 2021 retirement, Pittsburgh has been grasping for its next era. […]

Despite the gossip leading up to the NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers never seriously considered taking Shedeur Sanders. In fact, Sanders was never on the Steelers draft board as a top priority, according to Gerry Dulac, Steelers Radio Network host on a recent episode of The Rich Eisen Show. 💻 @gerrydulac Why did the @steelers […]

With the Pittsburgh Steelers needing a starting quarterback the franchise elected to not pick a quarterback in the first three rounds of the NFL Draft. The latest rumors suggest the organization passed on prospect they had listed as a first-round talent despite the fact they drafted defensive tackle Derrick Harmon instead. During a guest appearance […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still in need of a starting quarterback after only picking Ohio State’s Will Howard in the 2025 NFL Draft. There’s still a chance the front office signs veteran Aaron Rodgers, however, nothing is certain until a deal is done. In the meantime, the organization managed to improve the wide receiver corps […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the NFL Draft with a massive question at the quarterback position, and they left with Will Howard out of Ohio State in the sixth round. ESPN’s Mina Kimes believes the Steelers should have taken a swing earlier on players like Jalen Milroe and Shedeur Sanders. “I would’ve taken a quarterback earlier […]

The 2025 NFL Draft presumably implies one of two things in regards to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback situation: the team is confident it will eventually sign Aaron Rodgers or it is perfectly content just figuring things out at the position and hoping for the best. But there might be another scenario that management is keeping […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a considerable effort to bolster their defense in the 2025 NFL Draft by leaving Green Bay with just two offensive players. After taking three defensive linemen with their seven picks, Pittsburgh made room by releasing veteran Montravius Adams. The Steelers released Adams just two days after the final day of the […]

The 2025 NFL draft has come and gone, but the Aaron Rodgers saga continues. The Pittsburgh Steelers, the team most linked to the future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback, got themselves a new signal-caller via the draft, but the talk about Rodgers landing with the AFC North division franchise persists. Steelers team owner and […]

NFL insider Mel Kiper is giving his take on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2025 NFL Draft performance. The Steelers picked up some defensive help, as well as offensive players in the draft like most teams. Kiper is giving the team a B minus grade, per ESPN. Kiper says that the Aaron Rodgers situation seems to be […]

Ohio State football quarterback Will Howard is now a Pittsburgh Steeler. Howard was selected by the team in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. When his name was called, Howard broke down in tears. A video soon went viral afterward of that emotional moment. ESPN reporter Adam Schefter also shared it on his […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers approached the 2025 NFL Draft with a clear mandate. They needed to reload at key positions and keep the franchise’s proud tradition of physical, winning football alive. After a series of seasons marred by inconsistency in the post-Ben Roethlisberger era, Pittsburgh knew this draft could not be business as usual. They had […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the 2025 NFL Draft looking for a quarterback. Mike Tomlin and Pittsburgh continue to wait for Aaron Rodgers’ free agency decision, but they gave themselves another option. In the sixth round, the Steelers drafted Ohio State quarterback Will Howard. Pittsburgh made waves when they passed on Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders with […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers passed on Shedeur Sanders multiple times in the NFL Draft. That signaled Mike Tomlin and company were preparing for Aaron Rodgers to arrive. But the Super Bowl winning head coach dropped a murky update involving the Pro Bowl quarterback Rodgers. Tomlin shared via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network they’ve had talks […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the most interesting teams to watch throughout the 2025 NFL Draft. Pittsburgh has routinely been connected to QB Shedeur Sanders, though they passed on him during Day 2. The Steelers doubled down on that stance by picking a different player during the fourth round. The Steelers drafted linebacker […]

Once viewed as a surefire Top 5 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is now praying to hear his name called on Day 3. While the Pittsburgh Steelers still remain the most likely team to take him, they are reportedly also interested in Ohio State’s Will Howard, whom they could take […]

The biggest storyline of the 2025 NFL draft took a wild turn on Day 2 as Shedeur Sanders remains on the board with three rounds in the books. Fans, analysts and players alike have been left stunned by Sanders’ precipitous draft slide. Sanders’ was billed as the second-best quarterback in the draft class behind Miami’s […]

With three rounds of the 2025 NFL draft in the books the biggest topic of conversation continues to be Shedeur Sanders unexpected freefall as the Colorado quarterback has yet to come off the board. When the Pittsburgh Steelers passed on Sanders with the 21st overall pick Thursday, it was clear the slide was real. But […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers used pick No. 21 overall on former Oregon Ducks defensive tackle Derrick Harmon. However, Pittsburgh’s newly acquired defender experienced a tragic event on the same day he was drafted, as his mother, Tiffany Saine, sadly passed away. Reports indicate that Harmon’s mother was on life support. He drove to the hospital where […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers bypassed Shedeur Sanders and chose Oregon defensive tackle Derrick Harmon as the 21st pick in the NFL Draft. It was a moment that turned bittersweet for Harmon. On Thursday, Harmon’s mother passed away shortly after he told her the news, per Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. During a press conference, Harmon […]

Mel Kiper Jr. didn’t like what the Pittsburgh Steelers did in Round 1. Their move helped the slide of Shedeur Sanders. And Mike Tomlin gave an honest outlook for the team’s first-round pick of the 2025 NFL Draft after passing on Sanders, according to a post on X by Nick Farabaugh. Mike Tomlin says Derrick […]

As expected, Cam Ward came off the board early as the Tennessee Titans took the quarterback first overall on Thursday night. But the 2025 NFL draft class’ second-ranked passer, Shedeur Sanders, was not selected in Round 1. The New Orleans Saints passed on Sanders with the ninth overall pick, as some insiders expected. But when […]

The Shedeur Sanders slide is real, and at this point, there is no end in sight. Sanders is still waiting to his name be called at the 2025 NFL Draft. That is because the Pittsburgh Steelers at pick number 21 decided to pass on him, joining the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints as […]

Can the Pittsburgh Steelers find their way up the board in Round 1? Do they have an eye on Shedeur Sanders or not? Here are three last-minute predictions for the 2025 NFL Draft. The Steelers have been one of the mystery teams for this year’s draft. Nobody seems to know what their plan is. Are […]

Despite coming off their second consecutive playoff appearance, the Pittsburgh Steelers are in full rebuild mode entering the 2025 NFL Draft. Without a clear direction to take with the No. 21 pick of the draft, the Steelers are reportedly seeking a trade instead of taking a quarterback in the first round. Due to rumors of […]

Still without an answer at quarterback, the Pittsburgh Steelers are in an odd position entering the 2025 NFL Draft. With Shedeur Sanders suddenly dropping into their range at No. 21, their answer could potentially fall into their lap, but ESPN predicts the team will address another position in the first round with running back Omarion […]

There have been a lot of trade rumors surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens lately, and they are only getting louder after his recent social media move. Pickens is no longer following the Steelers on Instagram. There has been some chatter about Pickens potentially being traded during the offseason, and this news certainly adds […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly open to shopping wideout George Pickens ahead of the NFL Draft, per FOX Sports. Pickens carries a big contract and the Steelers are apparently wary of paying him and DK Metcalf big money. “Pittsburgh has taken and made calls on the talented WR, who’s now extension-eligible. After paying Metcalf, league […]

Much has been made this offseason about the possibility of the Pittsburgh Steelers signing free agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who is arguably the biggest name left on the open market. While Rodgers is no longer an MVP candidate in today’s NFL, he could still bring some stability to a position that had anything but that […]

The NFL Draft starts on Thursday, and there are several solid quarterbacks available. One of them is Ohio State’s Will Howard. There are at least four NFL teams looking at drafting Howard, per ESPN. Those teams are the Las Vegas Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets. Pittsburgh seems the most interested in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for some great players in this year’s NFL Draft, and one quarterback keeps getting buzz. That quarterback is former Colorado football player Shedeur Sanders. While buzz for Sanders is growing, there are some other issues that could keep the Steelers from drafting him. ESPN NFL insiders believe that the uncertainty […]

Despite being involved in Aaron Rodgers speculation, the Pittsburgh Steelers still need a starting quarterback on the roster. With Mason Rudolph and Skylar Thompson the only two options on the team right now, rumors are suggesting the front office could select a quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft. Pittsburgh owns the No. 21 overall pick, […]