Pittsburgh Steelers Articles - Page 148

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has established himself as one of the most promising, young players in the NFL. It appears his star power has now reached overseas. Smith-Schuster was among the notable players on hand to help launch the NFL Academy in London. According to Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, he was […]

The Antonio Brown-Pittsburgh Steelers feud will likely never end, with different people continuing to mention the receiver’s name. This time, someone who has nothing to do with Brown directly spoke about the former Steelers wideout. In an article by Stephen Nesbitt on The Athletic, the owner of a sporting goods store named Yinzers in the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may not be one of the favorites to make the Super Bowl out of the AFC this year, but that hasn’t stopped some of its younger players from being confident. Speaking to the media during his trip to London as part of the NFL Academy, JuJu Smith-Schuster embraced the competition in the […]

A lot of the talk surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers this off-season has been about Antonio Brown, and Le’Veon Bell and players like James Conner haven’t been immune to the chatter. With Bell and Brown gone, the team has been able to worry about football when on the field, and Conner thinks that their departures might […]

Ryan Shazier has had an immediate impact on Devin Bush. Shazier, Pittsburgh’s Pro Bowl inside linebacker who will sit out a second consecutive season following his major back injury in December 2017, has served as a mentor for Bush ever since the Steelers selected the All-American inside linebacker with the 10th overall pick. Bush, during […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have lost a handful of superstar talent during the offseason, but that doesn’t necessarily hurt their chances a ton in the coming season. As far as some players – including running back James Conner – think, the Steelers still have a very great chance at becoming Super Bowl Champions when the […]

T.J. Watt is one of three Watt brothers in the NFL. J.J. Watt is the oldest of the three and has had the best career so far. Derek Watt is a fullback for the Los Angeles Chargers. T.J. joined the party when the Pittsburgh Steelers selected him in the first round of the 2017 NFL […]

Joe Haden has been one of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ most reliable players since the team picked off the scrap heap following his shocking release by the Cleveland Browns in August 2017. Now that the three-year, $27 million contract he subsequently signed with Pittsburgh is about to expire, both parties would prefer to work out a […]

One of the big storylines heading into the season for the Pittsburgh Steelers is what their running back rotation will look like. James Conner knows that the running back room is a little more crowded this year but he still expects a similar role as what he had last year. “I’ll have a similar role. […]

With Antonio Brown no longer on the team, the Pittsburgh Steelers need other guys to step up and one of those guys they brought in is Donte Moncrief. Moncrief is playing for his fourth different offensive coordinator in six seasons and for some players that might be tough. Wide receivers coach Daryl Drake has liked […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier still has a long ways to go to get back on the field, but his goals haven’t changed, he wants to make the Hall of Fame. Shazier who suffered a spinal cord injury in 2017 has already been ruled out for the 2019 season but is still with the team […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers went all of last season without former All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell, who was sitting out because of a contract dispute. Ordinarily, a team’s ground game and offensive scheme would suffer majorly from such a loss. While there was a dip in production, the running game held together though thanks to James […]

It’s no secret that Antonio Brown left the Pittsburgh Steelers with very little love between the two. However, that doesn’t mean the whole experience was bad. According to John Newby of 247Sports.com, the Oakland Raiders newest superstar receiver posted a video to Youtube reflecting on his “funny moments” with his old team. Brown has never […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Benny Snell may have had a spectacular collegiate career, racking up 3,873 yards at Kentucky to become the school’s all-time leading rusher, but he slipped to the fourth round in the NFL Draft in April. Snell now says that he is using his somewhat low draft positioning as motivation heading […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are the second-most popular team in the AFC, according to a recent study from Emory University. With the New England Patriots coming in at No. 2 overall on such a list, the Steelers rank fourth overall with the NFC East claiming the rest of the top five. The Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have gone through a major offseason of change this year with Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown leaving town. Bell sat out the entire 2018 NFL season due to a contract holdout, while Brown had major issues with the team late in the year. Despite losing two of their biggest stars, the Steelers […]

Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Teryl Austin traveled a long road to come back home. A native of Sharon, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh’s new senior defensive assistant/secondary coach’s nomadic, 28-year career would take Austin to four different colleges before he jumped to the pros with the Seattle Seahawks in 2003 and Arizona Cardinals in 2007, where he became […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will look a bit different in 2019 with the losses of Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown on the offense. Therefore, the one issue that the Steelers must fix before training camp is finding ways to replace Brown’s production on offense. The Steelers already have James Conner, Jaylen Samuels, and Benny Snell to […]

Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Josh Dobbs is enjoying his off-season recently taking a ride in an F-16 fighter jet. https://www.instagram.com/p/BxfPFnVhsCL/?utm_source=ig_embed Dobbs posted a video to his Instagram showing him flying in the fighter jet and him experiencing a couple of flips while in it. Dobbs does have an aerospace engineering degree from the University of […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has been talking this offseason about how he thinks the offense can be as good as last year even without Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell. Some of the Steelers fans are buying the talk but one guy that isn’t is Hall of Famer Terrell Davis who thinks Big Ben is […]

A new generation of elite quarterbacks is in the early stages of taking the NFL by storm. The Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes put together one of the finest seasons of all time as a first-year starter in 2018, becoming the youngest MVP since Dan Marino. Baker Mayfield led the Cleveland Browns to a franchise-altering […]

There have been rumblings about the New Orleans Saints looking to give wide receiver Michael Thomas a lucrative payday. It seems Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier supports that notion. Recent reports suggest the Saints could be looking to make Thomas the highest-paid receiver in the NFL. Shazier was not shy about expressing his support,via Twitter: […]

There has been a different buzz around the Pittsburgh Steelers this season and Ben Roethlisberger is excited about this season. The last few seasons all the buzz has been about drama and who would and wouldn’t be at camp. This off-season there hasn’t been many distractions which have given the team time to focus just […]

Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Devin Bush won’t be the biggest linebacker to ever set foot on an NFL field. But, then again, he’s used to that. At 5-foot-11 and 234 pounds, Bush is a bit undersized compared to some of his compatriots across the league, but he enters the NFL after an ultra-productive career at Michigan […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still a playoff caliber team. That’s right, even after watching Le’Veon Bell walk away in NFL free agency and trading Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders, the Steelers are still one of the best teams in the NFL. That being said, every team has room to get better, and Pittsburgh is […]

With the Pittsburgh Steelers losing Antonio Brown this offseason, their receiving corps is obviously in a bit of flux behind JuJu Smith-Schuster. Who will step up and be the No. 2 wide receiver in 2019? Well, apparently, Ben Roethlisberger has already found his guy, and it’s free agent pickup Donte Moncrief. “I wasn’t really sure […]

For the first time in what feels like forever, the Pittsburgh Steelers are finding themselves in the underdog role heading into 2019. Gone is Antonio Brown. Gone is Le’Veon Bell. Gone is the feeling that the Steelers are a shoo-in to make the playoffs in an AFC North division that may end up ruled by […]

This past year has been a roller-coaster ride for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. He went from leading the Steelers to a 7-2-1 start to seeing his team finish 9-6-1 and miss the playoffs largely as a result of a chasm in the locker room centered around his tenuous relationship with now-former wide receiver Antonio […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers can’t seem to forget the name “Antonio Brown” this offseason. Ben Roethlisberger recently made more comments concerning the former Steelers receiver. Recently, the Steelers quarterback went on SiriusXM NFL Radio and spoke about Brown. Roethlisberger said himself that Brown “made me a better quarterback“. This quote won’t sit well with the Steelers […]

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden spent the first seven years of his career with the Cleveland Browns. He was a standout player on most of the teams but he spent a lot of the time losing game after game. On Saturday, Haden was back in Northeast Ohio to compete in the Jarvis Landry celebrity softball […]

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton may be looking for a new deal, but he isn’t about to hold out for it and is putting the team above his own personal needs and wants: “That hasn’t even crossed my mind,” Hilton said earlier this week, according to Joe Rutter of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. “I’m here for […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering uncharted territory going into 2019. Typically favorites, there don’t seem to be many people picking the Steelers to win the AFC North division title this coming season. Pittsburgh went 9-6-1 and missed the playoffs this past year, largely due to locker room issues. The Steelers then traded Antonio Brown during […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner is hoping that it’ll be more than just him making significant contributions to the team’s backfield this season. Conner emerged as the Steelers’ primary running back option last season, and there’s no doubt that he will be the main player everything goes through in the running game since Le’Veon […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Kevin Butler has gotten to be around Devin Bush for a couple of months now and he is thrilled that he is on their squad. According to Butler, the teams plan heading into the draft was to take a linebacker in the first round with the name of Devin. Devin White […]

With Le’Veon Bell sitting out last season for the Pittsburgh Steelers, it was James Connor who took on the extra workload. This season he still expects he will have a big role, but also expects that it will be a little more spread out based on what he has seen so far this offseason. “I […]

New Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Donte Moncrief has been a consummate professional so far. This was what Steelers offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner told ESPN senior writer Jeremy Fowler on June 12. Free agent addition Donte Moncrief has added ‘unbelievable professionalism’ to Steelers receiver room, OC Randy Fichtner said. pic.twitter.com/bAXF5rnBS5 — Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) June 12, […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Devin Bush may just be a rookie getting his feet wet in the NFL for the first time, but after spending some time around the team during offseason workouts, he is already feeling like he has established himself. “I’m definitely feeling like a little veteran now,” Bush said, via Missi Matthews of […]

By this point, everyone knows what happened between Antonio Brown and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Now on the Oakland Raiders, it’s safe to say Brown isn’t a big fan of the Steelers anymore. He has called out Ben Roethlisberger and JuJu Smith-Schuster on multiple occasions in fact. That hasn’t stopped Smith-Schuster from trying to keep the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger are in an unusual spot. They’ve usually been the talk of the division and favorites to win the AFC North, but this year they’re flying a bit more under the radar. The Browns and Ravens both emerge down the stretch last season, and they’re garnering most of the hype […]