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Steelers' Nate Herbig Is Seriously Fighting For Center Job As He Fends Off Rookie Zach Frazier
The Pittsburgh Steelers created a hole in the lineup when they released Mason Cole after the 2023 season. The team immediately had no true center on the roster other than Nate Herbig, who has played limited snaps at the position. The organization selected Zach Frazier with the 51st overall pick during the 2024 NFL Draft, which was likely advised by assistant general manager Andy Weidl. Frazier is expected to continue on the legendary tradition at the center position within the Steelers’ organization. Despite the high expectations, he first needs to win the starting job. Throughout the entire offseason whenever General Manager Omar Khan or Head Coach...
Steelers ‘Big Net’ Of Kick Return Options Include Jaylen Warren
For NFL teams entering camp, they have a pretty good idea of their roster and their future. Where they’re strong, where they’re weak, the general feel and outlook of the season. But Mike Tomlin candidly admits he has no idea how kickoffs will function this season or even who the team will use back there besides the historically good Cordarrelle Patterson. But Patterson is sidelined with a hamstring injury, and the new rules require two deep return men. RB Jaylen Warren could fill that role.
Steelers GM Omar Khan: ‘Nothing going on’ involving potential WR trades
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been busy rebuilding their receiver room this offseason, and they may not be done as several veteran options could be on the trade market. But while Pittsburgh has been linked with the likes of San Francisco 49ers wideout Brandon Aiyuk among others, general manager Omar Khan said Thursday that nothing is currently in the works.
3 Penguins Prospects Who Could Make the 2024-25 NHL Roster
The offseason has finally begun to wind down, and eyes are turning toward the Pittsburgh Penguins’ training camp, which will be just around the corner. While a lot of the eyes will be on players like Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and the more notable players on the roster, there are a few prospects that fans should also be keeping an eye on who could end up pushing for a spot in the Penguins lineup come opening night. Owen Pickering One of the Penguin’s top prospects, who the organization hopes can help lead the backend of the ice in the future, Owen Pickering,...
The Pirates Should Get Paul Skenes Help at the Trade Deadline
The Pittsburgh Pirates have positioned themselves to have one of the more interesting trade deadlines. The Bucs are currently in third place in the National League Central, just one game behind the St. Louis Cardinals but seven games back of the division-leading Milwaukee Brewers. Although FanGraphs gives them just a...
Steelers WR Learning From Antonio Brown
PITTSBURGH -- Following the third day of Pittsburgh Steelers' training camp, wide receiver Van Jefferson stayed on the field. He and fellow WR Calvin Austin III took turns catching passes from the Jugs machine and trying to deflect one another's receptions. Jefferson didn't just catch a few balls after practice,...
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Montour LB/TE/LS Kaleb Platz
Coach says, “Very smart, 3 year starter, knows what everyone does on field. 10 offers, leader”. It’s fun love being out there with the guys and having a brotherhood. And love being able to hit people and making plays!. It’s gamely! What are you looking forward to most?...
2024 Stock Watch – CB Beanie Bishop Jr.
Player: CB Beanie Bishop Jr. Reasoning: A rookie college free agent, Beanie Bishop Jr. is taking the lion’s share of first-team slot reps. While he has had his ups and downs, he has generally held his own. The Steelers are trying to get a long early look at him to audition for the starting slot defender role. They need somebody to fill in for at least the first eight games due to Cameron Sutton’s suspension.
Paul Skenes' Strikeout Prop May Be the Best Bet in Baseball
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes has been automatic with his strikeout prop this season. Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes has had quite the first season in MLB. An All-Star despite only making 11 starts before the break, Skenes started the All-Star Game for the National League and is now the No. 3 choice in the odds to win the Cy Young Award.
Best Penguins by Sweater Numbers: #41-50
The Penguins have had many talented hockey players wearing their logo. This article analyzes the best Penguins by sweater numbers #41-50. Entering the 40’s, the Pittsburgh Penguins have had many important role players in the range covered in this article. From shut-down defenceman to critical utility forwards, the following players have contributed enough to be recognized as the Penguin’s best players at their respective jersey numbers. Best Penguins by the Jersey Numbers: 41-50 #41 – Robert Bortuzzo Shut-down defenceman Robert Bortuzzo stands out as the best player to wear the #41 jersey for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Playing for the Penguins from 2011 to...
Penguins trade candidates deep into 2024 NHL offseason
The Pittsburgh Penguins fell short of their ultimate goal of playoff hockey in 2023-24. Moves made in the offseason — such as the Erik Karlsson trade and Tristan Jarry contract extension — failed to move the needle. As a result, Pittsburgh is facing a dilemma of sorts with NHL Free Agency in the rearview mirror.
Police: Local Elderly Victim Loses Nearly $1,000 in Gift Cards Through Phone Scam
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say a local elderly woman was scammed out of nearly $1,000 through a gift card scam in Cranberry Township. According to State Police in Franklin, this incident occurred as a known victim received a call around 3:09 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, that her Comcast account was being hacked.
Code Orange air quality alert issued for Monday, July 29
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — A Code Orange Air Quality alert has been issued for most of central Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has forecasted the action day for Monday, July 29 for the Pittsburgh and central Pennsylvania regions. Counties under the alert include Cumberland, Dauphin, Lebanon, Lancaster and...
Brandt: Justin Fields The Buzz Lightyear To Russell Wilson’s Woody: ‘Look At Those Wings’
We might not have to wait until 2026 for Toy Story 5. Good Morning Football returned on Monday morning with a bang, and Kyle Brandt made one of the most apt comparisons I’ve ever heard when discussing the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback room. Brandt compared Pittsburgh’s quarterback situation with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields to that of Buzz and Woody from the Toy Story franchise, saying that while Wilson is the old guard and has respect, Fields comes in as the shiny new object with all the impressive features. In the end, Brandt thinks that Buzz is going to beat out Woody as Mike Tomlin’s new favorite toy.
DeShon Elliott Calls Minkah Fitzpatrick Future Hall of Famer
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense has All-Pro caliber talent at almost every level, and on the back end, S Minkah Fitzpatrick is one of its anchors. In an attempt to keep him playing more of a traditional deep safety role, the Steelers added DeShon Elliott this offseason, and Elliott had high praise for his safety partner. He told Richie Walsh of KDKA that Fitzpatrick is “gonna be a gold jacket” at the end of his career.
One dead following July 23 standoff in Enon Valley
One person is dead following a domestic incident that led to a standoff in Enon Valley on Tuesday, July 23. According to a press release, Lawrence County PSP received a call from a man telling troopers his ex-wife was involved in a domestic dispute with her boyfriend. The caller told troopers the suspect struck the woman with a gun.
Should Pirates Upgrade at Catcher Prior to Trade Deadline?
With four catchers on their 40-man roster, the Pittsburgh Pirates have plenty of depth at the position, but should they look for an upgrade?. Joey Bart and Yasmani Grandal have been handling the catching duties in Pittsburgh. Henry Davis is searching for answers at Triple-A Indianapolis where Jason Delay, who played 70 games for the Pirates last season and seven this year, also resides.
Pirates vs. Astros MLB player props and odds - Monday, July 29
The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Monday at 8:10 PM ET. Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds for Oneil Cruz, Yordan Alvarez and others in this game. Oddsmakers have tabbed the Pirates (-153) as moneyline favorites versus the Astros...
Steelers' Zach Frazier Backs Embarrassing New Punishment For Better Results
The Pittsburgh Steelers have kicked off their training camp in Latrobe, and one of the most talked-about storylines is the absence of new quarterback Russell Wilson, who has yet to take any practice reps due to calf tightness. This situation has given the team's other new quarterback, Justin Fields, an opportunity to showcase his skills to the Steelers' coaching staff. Another major focus has been the offensive line, particularly the center position. The Steelers drafted center Zach Frazier from West Virginia University in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Frazier is currently competing with veteran Nate Herbig for the...
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