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Steelers hosting massive dual-threat QB to pre-draft visit

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the NFL’s top teams to watch in next month’s draft when it comes to taking a quarterback. While the rising expectation is that Aaron Rodgers will return to Pittsburgh, nothing is set in stone, nor do the Steelers have a proven long-term option at the position on the roster. […]

Wednesday links: More Friday Night Football?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Rookie Recap: Derrick Harmon (From Steelers.com’s Teresa Varley): Despite missing five games due to injuries, Harmon was still a dominant force for the defense. “For me, it was […]

NFL draft profile 2026: CJ Allen (Linebacker, Georgia)

The 2026 NFL Draft is in Pittsburgh! This draft season, we’ll be scouting as many of the top prospects that the Pittsburgh Steelers could have their eye on. We’ll break down the prospects themselves, strengths and weaknesses, projected draft capital, and their fit with the Steelers. The Steelers have done a ton to bolster their […]

NFL makes new rule after DK Metcalf altercation

The NFL has passed a rule largely related to an incident involving Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf. “NFL owners also just approved an amended rule change that not only will allow League personnel to consult with on-field officials when considering disqualifications for both flagrant football acts and non-football acts without being called on the […]

Rico Dowdle embracing fresh start with Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers added another dynamic piece to their backfield this offseason when they signed running back Rico Dowdle, and the new Pittsburgh running back is making it clear he’s arriving motivated and with purpose. In a recent sit-down with Missi Matthews of Pittsburgh Steelers media, Dowdle opened up about why Pittsburgh felt like the […]

Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy doubles down on Will Howard praise

New Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy continues to make one thing clear: he believes in young quarterback Will Howard. Speaking at the NFL’s annual league meetings, McCarthy once again voiced strong support for the second-year signal caller, reinforcing comments he made during his introductory press conference. “If I was drafting players that year, he […]

Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy still believes in Kaleb Johnson

The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t had the best luck when it comes to third-round skill position players over the last two drafts. Pittsburgh drafted wide receiver Roman Wilson out of Michigan in the 2024 NFL Draft. In his first two seasons, he has 12 catches. Then in 2025, the Steelers selected Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson, […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: OG D.J. Campbell

The Arizona Cardinals filled many of their offensive line needs with good signings in the free agency period. The left guard spot is now solved with former Pittsburgh Steelers veteran Isaac Semualo coming to the desert.    The right guard job is up for grabs and may or may not be resolved. RELATED: ROUGH DRAFT […]

Mike McCarthy makes it clear Steelers want to draft quarterback

The Pittsburgh Steelers have frequented the stop-gap quarterback shop in each of the last two seasons, but it appears as if they could have the same starting quarterback in consecutive years for the first time since 2020-21. When speaking at the NFL Owners Meetings, head coach Mike McCarthy noted that he and Aaron Rodgers are […]

Mike McCarthy, Omar Khan provide updates on two Steelers at NFL meeting

New Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy and general manager Omar Khan spoke to the media at the NFL’s Annual League Meeting on Monday, providing updates on two Steelers with question marks entering the 2026 season. The first was left tackle Broderick Jones, who suffered a neck injury Week 12 that reportedly required fusion surgery. Jones […]

Pat Freiermuth named Steelers’ top trade candidate

The Pittsburgh Steelers have added multiple notable pieces to their offense in the first month of the new league year. They traded for wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr and signed two-time 1,000-yard rusher Rico Dowdle. That said, Pittsburgh has shown it is more than willing to move off proven players, and John Kosko of PFF […]

Pitt linebacker gives glowing review of Steelers after pre-draft visit

One of the top safety prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft played only steps away from the Steelers’ facility.  All-American Pitt linebacker Kyle Louis is receiving significant NFL interest as a safety, with teams believing his pay may translate better in the secondary.  ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper ranks Louis as the fourth-best safety in […]

Blockbuster trade proposal sends Alex Highsmith to NFC

As the NFL Draft gets closer by the day, speculation on potential draft-day trades heats up. The Pittsburgh Steelers have already been active in the trade market, acquiring wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. from the Indianapolis Colts. In a recent piece for Still Curtain, Ryan Pawloski suggested the Steelers trade edge rusher Alex Highsmith to […]

Steelers’ Art Rooney II gives updated timeline on Aaron Rodgers saga

Another day, another bit of speculation regarding Aaron Rodgers’ NFL future. At least this time, it’s coming from the Steelers’ owner. Per the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac, team president Art Rooney II told the paper that he expects the veteran quarterback to have made up his mind on a return before the NFL Draft. “When […]

What is your favorite Steelers regular season memory?

The Pittsburgh Steelers have provided fans with countless memories in big games over the last 50+ years. Six Super Bowl wins, eight appearances, and dozens of playoff games in between and after the fact have set a table full of core memories for multiple generations of fans. Today, though, let’s talk about hyper-specific memories that […]

Steelers showing major interest in rising WR prospect

The Pittsburgh Steelers are not hiding their plans to add to their receiver room this offseason. The team acquired Michael Pittman Jr. from the Indianapolis Colts on March 9th, but have continued to meet with numerous receiver prospects ahead of next month’s NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Texas Tech wide receiver Caleb Douglas just became the […]

Saturday Night Open Thread: Cherry blossom on top

Live from Delaware, it’s Saturday Night! I, NAS204PSU, am here at BTSC to bring you this Saturday Night Open Thread (aka SNOT). It’s Cherry Blossom season! I’ll skip over the flowery language, but it’s time for some beautiful “snow” to fall. It’s also a slow spot in the offseason… free agents have already fallen where they may, […]

If Steelers target Ty Simpson, expect aggression over patience

Everything the Pittsburgh Steelers have done over the past several seasons has pointed toward one defining objective: identifying and securing their next franchise quarterback. The timing seemed almost too perfect. With the NFL Draft being hosted in Pittsburgh for the first time, the organization appeared positioned to make a bold, symbolic move at the game’s […]

Why Mike McCarthy will be a net positive for the Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers made arguably the most notable coaching change of the offseason. After the longest tenured coach in American sports stepped down, the Steelers replaced Mike Tomlin with former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, which was met with as much excitement as a waiter spilling hot coffee all over […]

Former Steelers QB believes money is key issue in Aaron Rodgers talks

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch recently shared insight into the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Aaron Rodgers and his potential return to Pittsburgh, suggesting that contract negotiations may be stalled over financial differences. Speaking on his podcast Snap Count, Batch indicated that while mutual interest appears to exist between Rodgers and the Steelers, the two sides […]