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PFF Ranks Steelers EDGE Room Among NFL’s Best
Pro Football Focus has released its list of the top EDGE rushers heading into the 2025 season, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are getting some serious recognition. While Myles Garrett of the Browns and Micah Parsons of the Cowboys took the top two spots, it’s the Steelers’ depth that stands out. They are one of only… read more
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Darius Slay is bringing the championship mindset to the Steelers
When it comes to the NFL, players can be superstitious, but they also allow past experiences shape their present state. In the case of Darius Slay, who insists on only being called Slay, he knows what it takes to win a Super Bowl after being a part of the 2024 championship Philadelphia Eagles team. What… read more
NFC North OTAs and Contract Talks
The NFC North is a battleground where gridiron warriors clash, and the 2025 NFL season is already simmering with anticipation. In the latest episode of Who Will Be King, a Fans First Sports Network production, hosts Pay from Frustrated Chicago Sports Fans, Foster from Bleachers to Speakers, and Dave from Vikings 1st & SKOL unpack… read more
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Way Too Early Cleveland Browns 53-Man Roster Prediction
The current topic of conversation surrounding the Cleveland Browns is which of the four quarterbacks could be the starter. The more important question should be who will make the final 53-man roster. Based on previous years, the Browns will keep three. Which three no one knows. After the quarterback position, what might the rest of… read more
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Steelers Burning Question: Does OTAs attendance matter?
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
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Is Arthur Smith’s love of heavy personnel groupings beneficial for the Steelers?
The Steelers made news on Thursday when it was reported they had engaged in trade talks with the Miami Dolphins for Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith. Smith had a career year for the Dolphins last season, catching 88 passes for 884 yards and eight touchdowns. He is an eight-year veteran with over 300 catches… read more
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4 wild card players who could make or break the Steelers 2025 season
The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the 2025 NFL season with several players from their roster who are big wild cards when it comes to their expected production. Whether it be due to returning from injury or going through a position change, these players and their success this season could make a huge difference on the… read more
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The Jig Is Up: Steelers Offseason, Vol. 19, OTAs Week 1
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
Way too Early Record Predictions for the 2025 Raiders Season
Here’s the way too early predictions for the Raiders 2025 season. It should be better than before, but the schedule is really tough, especially at the end of the season. Here’s how I see things shake out. Week 1: at Patriots This is appointment television. The Raiders get to step into the house that Tom… read more
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Steelers Playbook: The Post-Dig concept
In today’s installment of Steelers Playbook, we’re looking at the Post-Dig pass concept, which Pittsburgh used in a variety of fashions last season, and should use again widely in 2025. Philosophy Post-Dig is most often drawn as a zone-beater. It attempts to conflict a pre-determined defender, usually a safety, by running a high route (post)… read more
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