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Ex-Steelers First-Round Draft Pick Dead at 69

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Greg Hawthorne has died at 69. A first-round draft pick, the Baylor product spent the […] This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : Ex-Steelers First-Round Draft Pick Dead at 69

James Harrison Doubles Down On Patriots Cheating Allegations

James Harrison remains as convinced as ever that the New England Patriots cheated their way to the 2004 Super Bowl. Relitigating the Pittsburgh Steelers’ AFC Championship Game loss, Harrison says the Patriots countered too often for it to be anything other than something suspect. “When I say they caught us, they only missed one blitz,” […]

Steelers Friday Night Happy Hour: New hobbies edition

Welcome back to BTSC’s Friday night open thread: 2. Maybe grilling isn’t your thing, but everybody needs a hobby. What is yours? Has anybody picked up any new hobbies recently they’d like to share and discuss? 3. Every summer, the NFL puts out those player-voted Top 100 lists and gets fans raving about the results. […]

Steelers Afternoon Drive: Browns Bottom Dwellers Again?

Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis. Alan Saunders […] This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : Steelers Afternoon Drive: Browns Bottom Dwellers Again?

Middle Of July 2026 Weekend: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions

Happy Friday, and I hope yinz are doing well. We are now just two-and-a-half weeks away from training camp! It won’t be long until the Steelers descend on Latrobe and kick off the long 2026 NFL season. For now, things remain slow as the football world takes its final breath before a long trek begins. […]

The Steelers Can Wait on Joey Porter Jr., But Should They?

The price of elite cornerbacks isn’t getting any cheaper. Every offseason, NFL teams face the same question: pay a young star early or bet that waiting won’t come back to bite them. The Steelers are quickly approaching that decision with Joey Porter Jr., who is entering his fourth season and final year of his rookie […] The post The Steelers Can Wait on Joey Porter Jr., But Should They? appeared first on The Lead .

‘Was A Looseness Going Around’: Joe Haden Says ‘Accountability’ Was Problem For Steelers Under Mike Tomlin

Mike Tomlin’s tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers is over. It brought a lot of success, including zero losing seasons and a Super Bowl win. However, Tomlin wasn’t without his flaws, especially during the second half of his time in Pittsburgh. Tomlin raised the Steelers’ floor, but their ceiling under him felt capped. He’s part of […]

Former Steelers First-Round Pick, Running Back Greg Hawthorne Dead At 69

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back and first-round pick Greg Hawthorne has died. He was 69. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette shared the news that originated from the family’s Facebook page. Drafted 28th overall in 1979, Hawthorne was part of the Steelers’ 1979 Super Bowl run to cap the franchise’s dynasty. As a rookie, he carried the ball […]

Fittipaldo: Steelers’ Backup QB Job Is Will Howard’s To Lose

Ahead of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp starting, there is a lot of anticipation surrounding the quarterback position. Aaron Rodgers is back as the starter for a second season, but after that it’s unclear how things will look under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. Will the Steelers keep all four quarterbacks? Is Mason Rudolph going to […]

Steelers Hire Jill Gagliardi To Summer Coaching Position

The Pittsburgh Steelers have hired Jill Gagliardi to a summer coaching position as part of the Bill Walsh Coaching Fellowship. The defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach at The Lawrenceville School, she recently shared the news on Twitter/X. “I am humbled and grateful to the Steelers organization for this opportunity and excited to […]

Local Insider Updates ‘Tricky’ Joey Porter Jr. Contract Situation

While there’s still plenty of time to reach a contract extension with Joey Porter Jr. before the start of the regular season, training camp begins in a little over two weeks, and it’s more important than ever for him to be on the field getting physical reps with the new coaching staff. The silence surrounding […]

“Not Anywhere Close to Mike Tomlin”: Mike McCarthy Already Fighting a Losing Battle in Steelers, Says ESPN Analyst

ESPN’s Kevin Clark didn’t hesitate for a second when naming the Pittsburgh Steelers as the team he is most concerned about entering the 2026 season. He pointed to several reasons, beginning with quarterback Aaron Rodgers‘ age and his increasing reliance on quick throws. From there, Clark shifted the discussion to the Mike Tomlin vs. Mike […] The post “Not Anywhere Close to Mike Tomlin”: Mike McCarthy Already Fighting a Losing Battle in Steelers, Says ESPN Analyst appeared first on Essentiall...

AFC Notes: Declan Doyle, Drew Allar, Bengals, Ravens, Steelers

Bengals Bengals CB Daxton Hill is entering his fifth-year option, while CB DJ Turner will be in the final year of a four-year contract. When asked about contract extensions for both players, executive vice president Katie Blackburn said they have their “work cut out for us” in retaining both and figuring out how to manage […] The post AFC Notes: Declan Doyle, Drew Allar, Bengals, Ravens, Steelers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Aaron Donald links up with new Steelers defender Jaquan Brisker

A video that surfaced on social media this week showed former Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald putting another Pittsburgh-area product through a workout, as the future Hall of Fame defensive tackle worked with new Steelers safety Jaquan Brisker on pass-rush techniques. The workout paired two Western Pennsylvania standouts. Donald, a Penn Hills graduate, is […]

Building a Better CB Stat | Steelers Morning Rush

Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single […] This article originally appeared on Steelers Now : Building a Better CB Stat | Steelers Morning Rush

Carolina Panthers veteran slams ‘uninteresting’ Steelers in 2026 predictions

From the random department, Carolina Panthers long snapper J.J. Jansen recently offered his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers during an appearance on the NFL Daily podcast, where he discussed former teammate Aaron Rodgers, and current Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy. Despite expressing confidence that McCarthy and Rodgers will work well together again in Pittsburgh, Jansen wasn’t overly […]