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‘I Don’t Want To Make It About Myself’: George Pickens Focused On Team Goal Of Steelers Being ‘A Great Team’
Pittsburgh Steelers WR George Pickens has developed two reputations in his two seasons in the NFL. One is that he is developing a bad reputation. Whether you believe he deserves it or not, he certainly hasn’t helped himself in that regard. The biggest example was against the Indianapolis Colts in 2023, when he appeared to give up on a goal-line run play. If he had delivered an impactful block, RB Jaylen Warren could have scored. Instead, Warren was tackled short of the goal line.
Top-60 Pitt Recruiting Target to Narrow List on Tuesday
On Tuesday, Pitt may join its sixth top-school list on the basketball recruiting side. Pitt priority target Derek Dixon, who has visited campus several times, including a recent official visit, is narrowing his list on Tuesday down to six schools. Dixon is a 6-foot-5 guard out of Washington D.C. Gonzaga...
Steelers DB Ryan Watts’ Switch To Safety All But Official
The Pittsburgh Steelers always listed Ryan Watts as only a defensive back and acknowledged his flexibility from the outset. Thus far, however, it appears that they view the rookie as a safety with slot capability rather than a cornerback. He worked at safety throughout OTAs, and that trend continues in training camp. That’s how Mike DeFabo of The Athletic sees it, as well.
Five reasons the Pittsburgh Steelers will, and won’t, compete for the Super Bowl this season
Ever since the regression and eventual retirement of Big Ben, the Steelers haven’t been seen as legit Super Bowl contenders. Winning their division is now harder than ever too, with a guantlet of star quarterbacks playing for the rest of the AFC North. Despite that, a new season is...
NFL: AFC Wild Card Playoffs-Pittsburgh Steelers at Kansas City Chiefs
Jan 16, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington (13) returns to the sidelines after scoring against the Kansas City Chiefs in an AFC Wild Card playoff football game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
Former Duquesne, Robert Morris Hoopers Sign Pro Deals
Once a collegiate career comes to a close, there’s always some uncertainty for those that are aiming to further their playing careers. A former Duquesne guard and pair of Robert Morris men’s basketball forwards will extend their playing careers after signing new pro deals in the past week.
Steelers’ Roman Wilson Leaves Practice On Cart With Alarming Injury
The Pittsburgh Steelers' wide receiver group has been a major topic of concern all offseason. The team drafted wide receiver Roman Wilson, hoping he could make an immediate impact as a rookie. Steelers fans got some bad news on Tuesday about their rookie wide receiver. On Tuesday, during a training camp session where players were in full pads, Wilson was tackled by Anthony Averett during the seven shots drill. Reports indicate that Wilson landed awkwardly after taking a jet sweep handoff and was subsequently carted off the field. Rookie WR Roman Wilson appeared to be injured on a jet sweep during seven shots....
Russell Wilson Returns to Practice in Limited Capacity
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson returned to practice on Tuesday in a limited capacity after missing the first four training camp practices due to a calf strain. Wilson participated in 7-on-7 and was active in some of the team period but only on run plays. Wilson went 4 of 4 in his 7-on-7 reps. Wilson said the calf injury occurred during the team’s run test on Wednesday, when he was pushing a sled. Justin Fields received first-team reps during Wilson’s absence. After practice on Sunday, head coach Mike Tomlin said that he expected Wilson to take team reps for the first time...
Can Plum native Thea Hail bring home the belt?
Plum native Thea Hail, real name Madison Knisley, approaches one of the most important days of her life as she takes on Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship Tues., July 30. Perez won the title on April 6, 2024 at Stand & Deliver, but Hail wants to end...
Pirates acquire Bryan De La Cruz from Marlins
Pirates acquire Bryan De La Cruz from Marlins The Miami Marlins continue to be busy ahead of the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline, this time trading slugger Bryan De La Cruz to the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. *** This is a breaking news story. Stay tuned for updates. Click Here for more […] The post Pirates acquire Bryan De La Cruz from Marlins appeared first on Vendetta Sports Media.
Steelers Release Former Eagles CB
The Pittsburgh Steelers have freed up a spot on their 90-man roster, releasing former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Josiah Scott, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Scott came into training camp with a shot at the starting slot cornerback job after Cam Sutton was suspended eight games. He impressed during Organized Team Activities and minicamp, taking a significant chunk of first team reps. So much so, that he was considered the favorite heading into training camp.
Steelers Release Veteran Wide Receiver; Sign 2 New Players
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a somewhat surprising decision on Monday night by releasing veteran defensive back Josiah Scott. Additionally, they announced the release of wide receiver Marquez Callaway. Some Steelers fans speculated that these moves might be paving the way for an exciting trade or acquisition. The Steelers announced they’ve signed TE Matt Sokol and DB Kyler McMichael and released WR Marquez Callaway and DB Josiah Scott.The Scott release continues to pave the way for undrafted rookie Beanie Bishop in the slot.— Mike DeFabo (@MikeDeFabo) July 30, 2024 Sokol went undrafted in 2019 and has been part of several teams since then, often moving between practice squads and being released. He's made seven stops in his career so far, a journey marked by perseverance. Sokol has had just one NFL start, which came in 2023 with the New England Patriots. Steelers' Kyler McMichael Hasn't Played In A NFL Game McMichael also went undrafted, in the 2022 NFL Draft, and has yet to make an impact in an NFL game. He was last with the Arizona Cardinals, but his potential remains uncertain as fans haven't had the chance to see him in action. Both players will be eager to make an impression during training camp.
Pitt Basketball Features in Latest ESPN Bracketology
PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers have a little more than three months until the start of the 2024-25 season, but discussions about making the next NCAA Tournament will serve a big topic with this team. Joe Lunardi of ESPN released his latest Bracketology, which puts Pitt as the last team...
Thea Hail Reveals AEW Star Got Her In Contact With WWE Recruits
Thea Hail discusses her decision to join WWE, and the AEW star that helped her get there. Hail will be challenging Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship at this evening’s Great American Bash television special. Ahead of the match, she spoke with the Pittsburgh City Paper, explaining how she quit gymnastics and cheerleading to pursue the life of a professional wrestler.
ESPN NFL insider predicts Justin Fields starts Week 1 for Pittsburgh Steelers
ESPN insider Dan Graziano predicted Justin Fields will be the Week 1 starter for the Pittsburgh Steelers over Russell Wilson. When the Steelers signed Wilson, it was logical to think he was the starter. But once they acquired Fields, things got interesting. It could very well be the twilight of...
Steelers 2024 Training Camp Diary: Day Five
Rain driving into and out of Latrobe today and a bit of rain and thunder during the very early portions of practice. But the biggest pops came on the field from the Pittsburgh Steelers putting on the pads for the first time this training camp. So let’s dive in.
Colin Cowherd: Mike Tomlin Was ‘Overly Loyal To Kenny Pickett,’ May Not Be With Russell Wilson
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a rarity in the sports world. They are known for loyalty, a virtue rarely seen anymore. That extends to head coach Mike Tomlin in numerous ways. One such way is how loyal the organization is to Tomlin. NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport says that Tomlin will...
Skenes gets no-decision, Taylor’s 9th-inning homer lifts Pirates over Astros 6-3
HOUSTON (AP) — Paul Skenes allowed one earned run over six innings in a no-decision and Michael A. Taylor hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the ninth off Josh Hader that led the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Houston Astros 6-3 on Monday night. Skenes lowered his ERA from 1.93...
‘Kid’s A Freak’: Payton Wilson ‘A Whole ‘Nother Animal’ On The Field, Steelers LBs Say
There is a lot of buzz around Pittsburgh Steelers rookie ILB Payton Wilson right now. A third-round draft pick, he comes in ostensibly in a reserve role, but can potentially be a high-quality starter. By the sounds of it, his fellow inside linebackers see that same potential in him. “Payton’s...
Steelers Cut Former Saints WR
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for the first time in training camp, which means that roster moves are coming. The first few have already occurred just the second week of camp. One of the cuts was a surprise name, as the Steelers released Marquez Callaway. Callaway, 26,...
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