Last season I did the Friday Night Steelers Six Pack and wondered if it was worth doing further. After all, interaction was not great, and sometimes you just have to adjust. So I decided to call an audible, and not just abandon the Friday night meeting of the black-and-gold minds. Instead of six questions, I… read more

Each year, the NFL welcomes a new wave of players on contract years preparing to breakout. The contract year in sports has become extremely important as players will lock in looking for the best deal possible come the offseason. This is especially true when searching for guaranteed money. The NFL will have a deep group… read more

Bland shocked the nation as a 5th-round selection on America’s Team. After Trevon Diggs went down in 2023, a lot of fans prepared to be disappointed with the prospect of Diggs teaming with veteran Stephon Gilmore, who remains a free agent. Instead, they would get DaRon Bland, who would emerge as one of the more electrifying cornerbacks to watch in the NFL.

Earlier this week, I already brought up the fact that I’m frustrated having to wait until after Memorial Day for the Steelers to start Phase 3 of OTAs for 2025. With the NFL allowing as many as 10 days of practice, the Steelers have typically utilized all 10 days, albeit one was typically a team… read more

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

Recently I was thinking about my time writing about the Pittsburgh Steelers. Throughout my career doing so, I’ve essentially done it all. Commentary, news, breaking stories, features and even took a stab at simple film room breakdowns. The one thing I’ve never done is work on just a random thought type format. I can’t speak… read more

The College Football Playoff continues to adapt and will take on a new format once again in 2025. Just one year after moving to a 12-team playoff system, the playoff will move to a straight-seeding model. The top four teams will earn a first-round bye and will be seeded by the selection committee. “After evaluating… read more

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

The media is now convinced that quarterback Deshaun Watson has an outside chance of playing in 2025. They base this on Instagram posts by Watson and an anonymous report that Watson was ahead of schedule in his rehab. I thought this subject had already been discussed. Cleveland beat writer Mary Kay Cabot “suggested” the door… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are now in full-on offseason mode, and that means the next course of action for the team is to evaluate their roster. The start of that evaluation happens with pending free agents. In a perfect world the team would have enough money to pay those they want to keep, and let the… read more