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James Harrison Shoots Down Notion C.J. Stroud Could Be Steelers’ QB Answer In 2027
The Steelers only have Aaron Rodgers for the season, but their quarterback options for 2027 are wide open. Well, maybe not C.J. Stroud wide. The Texans’ former Pro Bowl quarterback is under contract for the next two seasons. However, contract negotiations are reportedly at an impasse, fueling speculation around some parts of the internet. Less […]
McCorkle: One Year Later, Omar Khan’s Blockbuster Trade Hasn’t Aged Well
Omar Khan pulled off a rare blockbuster trade last year on June 30 in the dead of the NFL offseason. Trading Minkah Fitzpatrick was a tough pill to swallow, but it netted the Pittsburgh Steelers a hopeful upgrade on both offense and defense with TE Jonnu Smith and DB Jalen Ramsey. One year later, on […]
Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – FB Riley Nowakowski
Player: FB Riley Nowakowski Stock Value: Up Reasoning: Not only does everybody seemingly believe Riley Nowakowski will play more than fullback, they all believe he’ll play, too. The rookie fifth-round pick is, essentially, the lone fullback on the roster. If they want to use a fullback, then they have to use him. But many see […]
‘The Stage Could Be Set:’ Insider Breaks Down Pittsburgh’s Looming QB Battle
With just under a month until the Pittsburgh Steelers report to training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe under new head coach Mike McCarthy, all is seemingly quietly around the Black and Gold. The roster looks pretty darn good at the moment, depth is strong, and there’s a general buzz around the franchise after […]
Kaboly Explains Why ‘Right-Hand Man’ Brian Angelichio Is ‘In A Pretty Good Position’ With Steelers
As Mike McCarthy’s right-hand man, Steelers OC Brian Angelichio is occupying some prime real estate, Mark Kaboly believes. In his first season as an NFL offensive coordinator, he will be new to many tasks related to the job. But as you surely know by now, one task he won’t have to worry about is calling […]
90 In 30: Steelers 2026 Training Camp Preview Series — Brandin Echols, DeShon Elliott, Daylen Everette
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2026 offseason practices concluded in the middle of June. Next up is the team’s annual training camp, which will get underway in the latter part of July at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Ahead of that, we will preview the team’s offseason roster three players at a time as part of a […]
Which Steelers Late-Round Draft Pick Has Best Chance Of Making 53-Man Roster?
Which Steelers late-round pick has the best chance of making the 53-man roster? The Steelers have a streak on the line when it comes to their draft classes making the 53-man roster, but this will be the toughest yet. For three consecutive years, the team has retained every draft pick in his rookie season, though […]
Tom’s Ten Takes: Pre-Training Camp Thoughts
It’s a new day. The Mike McCarthy era is up and running. Truth be told, I was initially not a fan of the Steelers hiring him as their next head coach. However, he and the staff have me intrigued. They have already made some changes, hopefully signaling they aren’t going to settle for mediocrity. Training […]
Insider Offers Early Assessment Of The QB Steelers Will Face Week One
With the NFL schedule released last month, all eyes are on Week 1. Primarily, which quarterback the Pittsburgh Steelers will face in the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. That answer is months from being finalized but ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler offered an update, and clear leader, during a Monday appearance on SportsCenter. “Michael Penix [Jr.] […]
Trade ‘Mistake’ Leads Steelers To Middling ESPN Offseason Grade
It was one of the busiest — and most transformative — offseasons the Pittsburgh Steelers have had in decades. Under GM Omar Khan, Mike McCarthy was hired to replace Mike Tomlin, a nearly entirely new coaching staff was put in place, and nearly 30 new players joined the roster via a trade, free agency and […]
Deconstructing The Steelers’ 2026 Roster: The Locks (And Final Results)
Our last installment of deconstructing the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2026 roster. Wrapping things up with the roster’s true locks. The jaw-droppers if they were healthy and didn’t make the team. At the end, we’ll wrap up with final thoughts. As always, some reminders. These odds reflect making the Week 1 53-man roster, not the practice squad. They […]
Watch: Steelers Depot Jeopardy (Season 2 Championship)
Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re finishing Season 2 of Steelers Depot Jeopardy with the championship round. Dave Bryan, Scott Brown, and David Orochena compete to be this year’s winner in the most challenging episode yet. As always, let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Thanks for watching. For those having trouble […]
Rico Dowdle Has Chance To Make NFL History With Steelers
In just his first season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, running back Rico Dowdle could make NFL history. Dowdle is coming off back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons. Mike McCarthy was his coach in 2024 with the Dallas Cowboys, and the two are reunited in Pittsburgh. With McCarthy out of the league last year, Dowdle posted another 1,000-yard […]
Depot After Dark: Pittman Fishing, Lions Release CB, Rookies’ Bucket Lists
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for June 29. PITTMAN FISHING Michael Pittman Jr. was one of the Steelers’ first notable acquisitions this offseason. They needed an […]
Analyst Ranks Steelers’ Pass Catching Corps Among NFL’s Worst
Last year, many of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive problems came from the pass-catching group. At receiver, nobody was able to make a consistent impact to help DK Metcalf out. And at tight end, Jonnu Smith took targets away from both Pat Freiermuth and Darnell Washington, with Freiermuth especially struggling to carve out a role. Overall, […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,943)
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week at 5:30 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
‘One Of The Most Unstoppable Forces We Ever Saw’: Chris Simms Ranks Aaron Rodgers 7th-Best QB Ever
Aaron Rodgers has returned to the Pittsburgh Steelers, giving them some consistency at quarterback for the first time since Ben Roethlisberger retired. Rodgers is set to be the Steelers’ first Week 1 starter under center in consecutive years since Roethlisberger. Unfortunately, Rodgers isn’t the same player that he once was. Still, Rodgers was once one […]
‘Takes Away Reps’: James Harrison Lays Out Argument Against Steelers Signing Veteran WR
With training camp a handful of weeks away, the Pittsburgh Steelers are mostly done with their offseason moves. However, Omar Khan still might have another trick up his sleeve. One some think could come at WR, a position the Steelers have added to a few times this offseason. As we’ve seen the last couple of […]
James Campen ‘Infinitely Better’ Than What Steelers Previously Had At OL Coach, Says Brian Baldinger
Mike Tomlin stepped down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach this offseason. However, the changes for the Steelers didn’t stop there. They also parted ways with most of Tomlin’s coaching staff, allowing Mike McCarthy to bring in many of his own guys. While former NFL offensive lineman Brian Baldinger still isn’t sure how Aaron Rodgers is […]
Joe Haden Makes Strongest Case Yet For Steelers Optimism
Joe Haden isn’t guaranteeing Mike McCarthy’s first year with the Pittsburgh Steelers will be a rousing success. But he knows the ingredients are there. In the middle of discussing NFL.com’s recent inclusion of McCarthy as a possible Coach of the Year candidate, Haden, on his Deebo & Joe podcast with James Harrison, made the case […]
Bleacher Report Outlines Best-, Worst-Case Scenarios For Steelers’ ‘Excellent Defense’
After entering the 2025 season with high expectations for a highly paid defense, the Pittsburgh Steelers largely fell flat on that side of the football. Though they still finished with a 10-7 record and won the AFC North, Pittsburgh’s defense struggled much of the season. The Steelers allowed 22.8 points per game to finish 17th […]
‘It’s Kind Of Crazy:” Analyst Marvels At Cam Heyward’s Unusual Career Arc
Pittsburgh Steelers DT Cam Heyward is unique in an NFL full of unique players. He turned 37 years old in May, and he continues to be a difference maker on the Steelers’ defensive line. In 2025, he recorded 3.5 sacks, 78 total tackles, and nine tackles for a loss, along with nine quarterback hits. That’s […]
ESPN Highlights Steelers’ Biggest Offseason Improvement
Over the last handful of years, despite being a team highly regarded when it comes to identifying, drafting and developing wide receivers, the Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled to build a complete room. That was never more evident than last season. The Steelers swung a major trade for wide receiver DK Metcalf and then and traded […]
The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Roster Overview, D-Line Competition, Rodgers Discussion, 90-In-30 Series & More
Season 16, Episode 156 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday morning show, Josh Carney and I get into the latest Steelers roster moves and a special teams coach hiring. Josh takes inventory of the Steelers’ roster after a busy offseason of upgrades. He shares his concerns about special teams […]
Insider Says Who Has Clear Lead In Browns’ QB Battle
The massive trade the Cleveland Browns swung to land Deshaun Watson has certainly not aged well. After a 1-6 record as a starter in 2024, and no NFL snaps since, many have written Watson off as an NFL starter at this point. Yet, NFL insider Jason La Canfora thinks his time as the Browns’ starting […]