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‘It’s Different:’ Nick Herbig Talks Adjustment To New Role
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed OLB Nick Herbig to a big contract extension this offseason. They believed that he would continue to improve after he showed consistent ability to pressure the quarterback through limited snap counts in his first three seasons. As a rookie, he had three sacks before increasing to 5.5 in his second season […]
Missed Tackles Report: Steelers Vs Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers had to stew for 10 days about the dreadful tackling performance they had in a Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football. Seventeen missed tackles in an AFC North matchup — even on a short week — is never going to cut it. The Steelers bounced back in […]
Kaden Wetjen ‘Very Comfortable’ In Steelers Offense, Ready To ‘Step Up’ Amid WR Injuries
The Pittsburgh Steelers have dealt with plenty of injuries on both sides of the ball this year. Offensively, the position hit the hardest has been wide receiver. Heading into Week 6, there’s a good chance the Steelers will be without all three of Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson, and Ben Skowronek. Germie Bernard has stepped […]
Film Room: Gabriel Rubio Looks Strong In NFL Debut
I’ll be the first to admit I wasn’t excited to see rookie DT Gabriel Rubio get a helmet for Sunday’s game. After some up-and-down preseason tape, I didn’t think he was ready for a regular-season role. I was wrong. Rubio looked fantastic in a limited role against the Indianapolis Colts, turning in another strong rookie […]
Struggling Rookie Kaden Wetjen Admits Where He Must Improve
Kaden Wetjen was college football’s best return man at Iowa. In the NFL, he’s been among the worst. Though still early in the season and early in what Wetjen hopes is a long career, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ return team has spent the first five weeks spinning its wheels. Like with any unit, there’s blame to […]
‘Good Job’: James Harrison ‘Very Optimistic’ About Steelers’ Defense Following Win Over Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers got a much-needed bounce-back win in Week 5. They beat the Indianapolis Colts, 34-22, with their offense putting in a solid performance. While the Steelers’ defense still had some issues, James Harrison liked what he saw out of that unit much more than what it previously did. “The defense held that man […]
Broadcasters Reveal Just How Much Aaron Rodgers Loves Germie Bernard
Aaron Rodgers has played with countless rookie receivers throughout his career, but few have enjoyed successful seasons. Rodgers is a stickler for details, and rookies often struggle to grasp the mental side of the game quickly enough to earn his trust. Germie Bernard may be primed to buck that trend. CBS sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson, […]
The Terrible Podcast — Steelers-Colts Game Recap, Historic Warren, WR Injuries, Roberts Rumblings & More
Season 17, Episode 34 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right into discussing the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 34-22 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday to move to 3-2 on the season. Alex and I discuss the team’s health coming out of its […]
Film Room: Yahya Black Steps Up In Derrick Harmon’s Absence
The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Week 5 with one key job defensively: stop Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor. And for the most part, the Steelers succeeded at that, limiting Taylor to just three yards per carry. More impressively, the performance came without Derrick Harmon, as the Steelers placed the second-year defensive lineman on IR ahead of […]
Beat Writer Notes One Change That Could Make Jaquan Brisker ‘A Lot More Dynamic’
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a number of moves to improve their secondary this past offseason. One addition was Jaquan Brisker, coming over on a one-year deal from Chicago after having some very nice moments during his first four years. The Pittsburgh native excited a lot of fans with his arrival, and they hoped he’d play […]
Film Room: Germie Bernard Proves He’s Dependable Steelers Weapon
Entering Sunday’s Week 5 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, the Pittsburgh Steelers found themselves a bit shorthanded at wide receiver after placing Michael Pittman Jr. on injured reserve. Though Pittman hadn’t done much in the first four weeks of the season, he is a still an experienced veteran who has played a lot of snaps. […]
‘Jaylen Warren Is Awesome:’ Former NFL OL Praises Steelers’ ‘Best Offensive Player’
Jaylen Warren has stepped up to shoulder the Pittsburgh Steelers’ load at running back the last three games. With RB Rico Dowdle sidelined, the Steelers have needed Warren. He has responded in a massive way. In the Steelers’ last three games, Warren has run for 321 yards and added another 169 yards through the air. […]
Mike McCarthy ‘Sees Pro Bowls’ In Pat Freiermuth’s Future, CBS Broadcast Shares
After a promising start to his NFL career, Pittsburgh Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth never quite developed into the player many expected him to become. He flashed his potential with seven touchdowns as a rookie and more than 700 receiving yards in his second season, but his production stagnated over five years under Mike Tomlin. Now, […]
‘Step In The Right Direction’: Steelers’ Offense Hasn’t Looked This Good ‘In Years’, Chris Simms Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers had some real issues on offense through the first two weeks of the season. At that point, things looked bleak, and some were already unhappy with the job Mike McCarthy was doing. However, starting with the Steelers’ Week 3 win over Cincinnati, the tide has started to turn. The Steelers have scored […]
Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 5 PFF Grades: Big Men Have Big Day
The Pittsburgh Steelers put together a complete performance in their 34-22 win over the Indianapolis Colts, and both the offensive line and defensive line had great days. The offensive line allowed just one sack and led the way for RB Jaylen Warren, who ran for 101 yards and added 87 through the air. Meanwhile the […]
Paglia: College Football Week Six Stock Report
College football has delivered a season full of upsets so far, with a heavyweight seemingly going down every week. After taking down the well-oiled machine that is Ohio State a few weeks ago, Texas appeared to be the unquestioned top team in the country. But on Saturday, the Longhorns were upset by an Oklahoma team […]
Former Steelers Player Ties NFL History Sunday Night
In March, we passed along the quirky record former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Nick Vannett could achieve. The chance to equal NFL history by appearing in a regular-season game for 10 different teams. At the time, the idea was just a hope and a dream. Vannett was a free agent and possibly at the end […]
‘Give Him His Flowers:’ National Media Realizing How Good Jaylen Warren Is
For the third straight week, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren put up an impressive performance as the bell-cow back. This time, he set a new career-high and accomplished something that hadn’t been done in 40 years. Warren ran for 101 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries and added six receptions for 87 yards […]
Stats Of The Weird: Steelers Vs Colts
Stats of the weird from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ exciting 34-22 Sunday afternoon win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5. – This is the fifth-straight year Pittsburgh has played Indianapolis, but their 34 points are the most the Steelers have scored on the Colts since hanging 45 on them in 2015. The game capped by […]
Reports: Steelers Hosting ILB Elandon Roberts Monday
The Pittsburgh Steelers are hosting ILB Elandon Roberts for a visit Monday, Gerry Dulac and Brooke Pryor reported on X. Alan Saunders was first on the story. “SOURCES: Former Steelers ILB Elandon Roberts visiting w Steelers today. Not sure if he’s being signed but it’s not because of any injury at ILB,” Dulac wrote. SOURCES: […]
Patrick Graham’s Move To Field Level Gets Ringing Endorsement From Players
After an ugly showing against the Browns, the Steelers moved DC Patrick Graham down to the field. The players couldn’t be happier. Although the defense could have been better yesterday against the Colts, it certainly wasn’t as bad as the game in Cleveland. And they did a better job of responding to issues. After the […]
After 16 Years, There’s One Job The Steelers Are No Longer Asking Cam Heyward To Do
By nature of playing defensive line in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 3-4 scheme, Cam Heyward has always had to partake in the dirty work. Take on blockers to free up others, battle fellow 300-pounders for 60 minutes. It’s not always glamorous work. The upside is it comes with moments of glory. A tackle for loss, a […]
‘That’s When We Eat’: Confident Asante Samuel Jr. Happy To Be Tested In Coverage
While Asante Samuel Jr. has been starting all season, he is now a full-time starter for the Steelers. Even if the Colts didn’t think so. Repeatedly throughout the game, especially late, they tested his side of the field. As an end result, he set a new career high with four passes defensed on Sunday. Another […]
Report: Roman Wilson Expected To Miss ‘Couple Of Weeks’ With Finger Injury
An already depleted Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver room is expected to be down another man for the foreseeable future. According to ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler, wide receiver Roman Wilson is expected to miss a few weeks due to the finger injury he suffered Sunday in the Steelers’ 34-22 win over the Indianapolis Colts. “Steelers WR […]
Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – RB Jaylen Warren
Player: RB Jaylen Warren Stock Value: Up Reasoning: Who else but Jaylen Warren could we talk about today, coming off a career game that included 188 yards from scrimmage? No longer forced into a rotation and running behind an improving offensive line, he continues to show in recent weeks what he can do given the […]