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‘Seeing The Mike McCarthy Effect’: Cowherd Praises ‘Best’ Version Of Steelers’ Offense Against Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to clean up some things heading into Week 6. But they do so on a high note after a solid home win against Indianapolis on Sunday. The Steelers had some defensive problems, but the offense ripped off several chunk plays and put 34 points on the board. Colin Cowherd hasn’t been […]
Pat Freiermuth Believes He And Darnell Washington Are ‘Best Tight End Duo In The NFL’
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5, but it did not come without a physical cost. Injuries are starting to mount for the Steelers at wide receiver. Michael Pittman Jr. is already on injured reserve, and now Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek are going to be out for Week 6 after getting […]
‘Bad Call By Me’: Steelers ST Coach Danny Crossman Takes Blame For Long Colts Return
The Pittsburgh Steelers performed well in Week 5, beating the Indianapolis Colts 34-22. It was a convincing win, but the Steelers didn’t play perfectly. One of their biggest issues was special teams, specifically kick return coverage. The Colts had a massive gain on their first kick return, with WR Anthony Gould gaining 54 yards to […]
‘It Was Fun’: Patrick Graham Recaps First Game Moving From Booth To Sideline
The Pittsburgh Steelers struggled defensively in their Thursday night loss to the Cleveland Browns two weeks ago. Things were frustrating enough that EDGE T.J. Watt grabbed a headset to share his complaints with defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who was in the booth instead of on the sideline. A week and a half later, the Steelers […]
Steelers Highlight Two Names To Replace Injured Receivers
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ cupboard is only getting more barren when it comes to the wide receiver position. Michael Pittman Jr. is on IR, and Mike McCarthy confirmed Monday that both Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek will miss Sunday’s game. That leaves Germie Bernard and Brandon Smith in line for many more reps moving forward. DK […]
‘I Love Football:’ Mason McCormick Addresses Viral Moment Against Colts
Football might be Mason McCormick’s job, but he hasn’t forgotten it’s also a game. In the final moments of Sunday’s win over the Indianapolis Colts, McCormick reacted like Pittsburgh Steelers fans watching. With total and absolute glee. Cameras and microphones caught the Steelers’ starting left guard celebrating after a pancake block on one of Pittsburgh’s […]
‘Jaylen Is Our Featured Player’: McCarthy Clarifies Steelers’ Backfield Rotation
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Jaylen Warren is on a remarkable tear, showing the new coaching staff he’s a legitimate bell cow running back. Fresh off a career-best 188 yards from scrimmage in Sunday’s win over the Indianapolis Colts, Warren finds himself in the same conversation as some of today’s great running backs. But with RB Rico […]
Mike McCarthy Confirms Two Steelers Wide Receivers Won’t Play Against Buccaneers
Two Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers won’t be available for Sunday’s Week 6 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. During his Monday press conference shared via the team’s YouTube channel, Mike McCarthy confirmed Roman Wilson (finger) and Ben Skowronek (leg/calf) will miss this upcoming weekend’s game. Both were injured yesterday against the Indianapolis Colts. Skowronek suffered […]
Steelers Sign Veteran ILB Elandon Roberts To Practice Squad
The Pittsburgh Steelers are re-signing veteran ILB Elandon Roberts, albeit not to their 53-man roster, Mike McCarthy announced during his Monday press conference. “He’s coming back on the practice squad,” McCarthy said. Roberts spent two seasons with the Steelers in 2023 and 2024 before spending a year with Patrick Graham and the Las Vegas Raiders […]
‘I’m Very, Very Sorry’: Conor Orr Has ‘Nothing But Apologies’ For Steelers After Bashing Them
A lot of people were giving up on the Pittsburgh Steelers early in this season, especially after their Week 4 disaster against the Cleveland Browns. However, they bounced back in a big way in Week 5, getting a convincing win over the Indianapolis Colts. Analyst Conor Orr was one of the people sick of watching […]
‘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 […]