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Who Loses Their Spot On Steelers’ 53-Man Roster To Tyler Matakevich?
Who loses their spot on the Steelers’ 53-man roster thanks to Tyler Matakevich?. The Steelers recently welcomed ILB Tyler Matakevich back into the fold, returning after four years in Buffalo. While he signed on the cheap, he is a likely bet for the 53-man roster because of his special-teams value. But when one person makes the 53-man roster, it has to come at somebody else’s expense.
Homeland Security secretary names independent panel to review Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has appointed a bipartisan, independent panel to review this month’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Officials said Sunday that the panel members will have extensive law enforcement and security experience to conduct a review of the planning for and actions taken by the Secret Service and other law enforcement. The panel will have 45 days to review the policies and procedures of the Secret Service before, during and after the rally on July 13 where a gunman fired at Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle says she welcomes the review.
Greg Lloyd Says He Would Be In The Hall Of Fame Had He Played In The Social Media Era
Player exposure in the NFL has never been higher than it is right now. Between the massive television and streaming deals and the wave of social media, players are becoming household names. In a recent interview on iHeartRadio’s Conversations With A Legend, host LaVar Arrington spoke to former Pittsburgh Steelers...
Secret Service director to face intense questioning following Trump assassination attempt
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will appear before a congressional panel on Monday to face questioning over her agency's actions that allowed a gunman to fire at former President Donald Trump at a July 13 rally. Trump, who was wounded in his right ear, was addressing supporters when a gunman...
Pittsburgh Steelers Facing Slot CB Dilemma After Mike Hilton’s Departure
The Pittsburgh Steelers are refraining from investing in slot cornerback positions, a departure from the trend seen since Mike Hilton's departure, as noted by a beat writer. Despite reacquiring Cameron Sutton, his short-term status and an impending eight-game suspension raise uncertainty. Meanwhile, Hilton excels with the Cincinnati Bengals on a lucrative contract after his Steelers tenure.
Steelers QB Named Surprise Cut Candidate
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers firmly believe Russell Wilson can take them to the promise land this season, giving them their best shot at a Super Bowl run in 2024. But with Justin Fields in the building, there's going to be some sort of quarterback competition, and one analyst believes it could strike the end for Wilson.
Transit Talk: The Way of the Bollard
Fuck FlexPosts. There, I said it, on behalf of both cyclists and aggressive truck drivers. Because of the latter, they do little for the former. Trucks can easily squash flexible barriers, making it easy for delivery drivers and aggressive shortcutters to overtake bike lanes with several tons of steel. While they’re a step up from mere lines and paint, these flimsy bits of plastic are a Band-Aid instead of surgery for the problem of making roads, sidewalks, and busy crossings safer for all users.
Pirates vs. Cardinals MLB player props and odds - Monday, July 22
Sportsbooks have set player props for Bryan Reynolds, Alec Burleson and others when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park on Monday at 6:40 PM ET. Oddsmakers have listed the Pirates (-132) as moneyline favorites against the Cardinals (+112). In this game, Pittsburgh (-1.5) is favored on the run line with +152 odds. The total for this matchup is 8.5. The odds to exceed the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.
Pirates Drop Series Finale to Phillies
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates failed to sweep their rival in the Philadelphia Phillies, dropping the series finale Sunday afternoon at PNC Park, 6-0. The loss for the Pirates (50-49) ends a six game winning streak, stretching back before the All-Star break to July 11. They have still won eight of their past 10 games and nine of their past 13 contests, splitting a home series with the New York Mets, taking two games out of three against NL Central rival in the Milwaukee Brewers, sweeping the MLB-worst Chicago White Sox, with the latter two series on the road and winning two against the Phillies (63-36).
Zoo Crew Vs. Best Virginia Preview: The Basketball Tournament in Pittsburgh
On Monday night, Pitt’s Petersen Events Center will be packed with Pitt and West Virginia fans for the summer edition of the Backyard Brawl. Pitt’s alumni team, “Zoo Crew,” will take on West Virginia’s alumni team “Best Virginia” in the annual “The Basketball Tournament,” a.k.a. “TBT.” TBT is a 64-team, winner-take-all tournament, with a champion’s prize of $1 million for the winning team.
How Best Virginia, Zoo Crew players fared in the Backyard Brawl during their college careers
One of college sports best rivalries will be renewed on the hardwood at 8 p.m. ET Monday night in Pittsburgh. Best Virginia and Zoo Crew, the WVU and Pitt alumni teams, will battle in the second round of TBT’s Pittsburgh Regional. College realignment — Pitt moving to the ACC...
Pirates Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped in Shutout Loss to Phillies
After taking the first two games of the series, the Pittsburgh Pirates were unable to complete the sweep against the Philadelphia Phillies in a 6-0 loss at PNC Park on Sunday afternoon. The loss put an end to the Pirates’ six-game winning streak, which was a season-long. The Pirates’ offense was silenced by Phillies rookie Tyler Phillips, who tossed six-shutout innings in his third-career appearance. Phillips (2-0) scattered four hits, walked one and struck out three. One of the three hits against Phillips was an Andrew McCutchen single in the third inning, which extended his hitting streak to seven games. On the mound...
Steelers Have Leverage To Steal Raiders WR Davante Adams
The Pittsburgh Steelers‘ roster has been set up nicely thanks to an exciting offseason from General Manager Omar Khan and assistant general manager Andy Weidl. However, one major concern has been the wide receiver room, especially after the team's decision to trade away Diontae Johnson. This has left pundits and Steelers fans wondering who will step up to fill the void left by Johnson. Although the Steelers have brought in several speedy wide receivers, none have instilled much confidence in fans and analysts. As a result, the Steelers have been linked to nearly every available wide receiver this offseason. The most prominent...
Colin Cowherd Makes Bold Prediction on Steelers 2024 Season
Following the NFL Draft, Colin Cowherd of FS1 was bullish on the outlook of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2024 season. He even said they had a top-5 roster in the NFL. “I don’t care how good the division is. I need 12 (wins). … To me, I look at rosters in the NFL, I have the Steelers on a short list of top-5,” Cowherd said.
Depot After Dark: Kuntz Married, Holcomb Welcomes First Baby, Feel Old Yet?
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for July 21. Kuntz Married. We will probably be getting more photos from this in the...
Watch live: Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to testify about Trump shooting
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is set to appear on Monday before lawmakers who have been expressing anger over security lapses that allowed an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally. A 20-year-old gunman, later identified by investigators as Thomas Matthew Crooks, climbed...
Crooks surveyed rally site with a drone before the event, sources tell NBC News
Crooks surveyed rally site with drone before event happened. We are learning that the man who tried to assassinate Former President Donald Trump surveyed the site with a drone beforehand. Sources familiar with the matter told NBC News that Thomas Crooks flew a camera drone over the rally site just...
Steelers’ Largest Nemesis Roquan Smith Discusses Patrick Queen Switching Sides: 'Good Luck'
The Pittsburgh Steelers have welcomed a lot of new faces into the organization since they last took the field during the 2023 season. General Manager Omar Khan has revamped many positional groups on the roster, including quarterback. Despite the additions of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, the biggest splash Pittsburgh made during the 2024 offseason might be linebacker Patrick Queen. Queen will have an interesting challenge in 2024, as he looks to prove he can succeed without playing next to his former partner in crime. Queen used to be one of the Steelers’ biggest rivals when he was with the Baltimore Ravens, and he...
Tyler Phillips tosses six scoreless innings and Phillies avoid sweep with 6-0 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Tyler Phillips gave up four hits in six innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Phillips (2-0) struck out three and walked one. It was the right-hander’s third game and second start since...
Former Steelers CB Roasts Chad Johnson
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers versus Cincinnati Bengals rivalry is never one to miss. And even after retirement, former foes are getting after it, having some fun on social media and showing they still have plenty of trash talk left in them after football. Joking on X (formerly known at...
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