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Steelers veterans know the value of OTA practices
Organized Team Activities (OTAs) are underway for the entire NFL, including the Pittsburgh Steelers, but these activities have been going on for months now. What we are entering into now is Phase 3 of OTAs which is when these activities become football-like. The earlier phases are more focused on strength and conditioning, but now teams… read more
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Steelers OTAs: Three Undrafted Free Agents to Watch Closely
As the Pittsburgh Steelers begin organized team activities (OTAs), the spotlight naturally falls on big-name free agents, high draft picks, and this year, a certain quarterback who may or may not arrive. But if there is one thing Steelers fans know, it is that undrafted players can absolutely carve out impactful careers in the black… read more
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Steelers 2025 OTAs: The Latest Reports from Day 1 on Tuesday
The Pittsburgh Steelers have entered Phase Three of 2025 OTAs. With the first day of team activities coming today, Tuesday, May 27, it is the first opportunity to see all the players together in 11-on-11 work. Even though it is just with practice jerseys and “football in shorts,“ it is still an opportunity to see… read more
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Steelers add another wide receiver ahead of Phase Three of OTAs
The Pittsburgh Steelers are continuing to add to their 90-man offseason roster as they head into Phase Three of OTA‘s today. After attending rookie minicamp earlier this month on a tryout basis, rookie wide receiver Montana Lemonious-Craig has been added to the roster. We have signed WR Montana Lemonious-Craig. @BordasLawhttps://t.co/yzX2tpYr9l — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) May… read more
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3 things to look for in Phase III of Steelers OTAs
The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to take the field today at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex in order to begin Phase Three of OTA’s for the 2025 offseason. What makes Phase Three so different? Here is a rundown of what the Steelers can do at this point of the offseason according to Steelers.com: Phase Three… read more
Way-Too-Early 2026 NFL Mock Draft: 6 QBs in Round 1, Steelers Trade Up
The 2025 NFL Draft is officially in the rear-view mirror, but it is never too early to take a look at next year’s class. With that in mind, it is time to share with you my annual way-too-early mock draft! I apologize for not getting this to you sooner. It has been an eventful month,… read more
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Steelers Playbook: The Outside Zone scheme
It’s that time of year again! What does that mean? It means we’re close enough to actual football to dust off the playbook and start looking at the schemes the Steelers prefer. Over the next several weeks, I’ll write a series of articles highlighting some of the designs used most frequently in Pittsburgh last season,… read more
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What are the expectations for Roman Wilson’s 2025 Steelers season?
The Pittsburgh Steelers fan base has been patiently awaiting Roman Wilson since he was selected in the 3rd Round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The wait has been long as he spent almost the entire 2024 season on Injured Reserve (IR) or the inactive list. With a “red-shirt” year under his belt, it is fair… read more
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Better or Worse? 2025 Pittsburgh Steelers Tight Ends
The Pittsburgh Steelers have seen a lot of roster turnover this offseason, at many positions, and sometimes you have to wonder if the change which is made is always good. After all, change just to change isn’t what any NFL franchise wants to do, but changing for the better is always the objective. However, with… read more
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Updating the Steelers salary cap situation after reports on Trey Sermon’s contract
The Pittsburgh Steelers are well into the 2025 league year. With business continuing on, I am ready to make some updates to my numbers for the salary cap availability for the Steelers. While reports come in about a deal, it can sometimes take some time to know the exact financials within the contract. Relying heavily… read more
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