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Baker Mayfield (QB - TB)

5/12/26 4:02 PM -
Bucs’ Baker Mayfield Is “The Last Of A Dying Breed” Of Alpha QBs. Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield has been a rare commodity since entering the league, but even more so during his time in Tampa Bay. The heart, the moxie, the willingness to win at all costs. It's been the calling card of the Bucs' starting quarertback. He's the Energizer bunny of the team. Going into his
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https://www.pewterreport.com/baker-mayfield-bucs-l...
DK Metcalf (WR - SEA)

5/12/26 2:15 PM -
PFF: Germie Bernard Addition Could Give Steelers One Of NFL’s ‘Most Dangerous Passing Attacks’. Coming off the 2025 season in which the need at wide receiver opposite DK Metcalf was glaring, the Pittsburgh Steelers set out this offseason under GM Omar Khan to address the WR2 position in a big way — and then some. The Steelers accomplished that, trading for Michael Pittman Jr. and extending him, ensuring the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/pff-germie-berna...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

5/12/26 1:00 PM -
Gennings Dunker Already ‘Most Physically Imposing’ Lineman On Steelers Roster, DeFabo Says. When the Pittsburgh Steelers set out to reshape the offensive line this offseason after losing veteran guard Isaac Seumalo in free agency, they wanted to find a guy who fit the mold of the Steelers: physical, plays with an edge, and looks like a Steeler, too. Safe to say, rookie third-round pick Gennings Dunker out […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/gennings-dunker-...
Chris Simms (QB - TEN)

5/12/26 12:31 PM -
‘That’s One I’m Not Sure About:’ Chris Simms Skeptical About Steelers’ OC Hire. Chris Simms isn’t convinced Mike McCarthy got it right by hiring Brian Angelichio to be his right-hand man and offensive coordinator. Though McCarthy will serve as the gameday play caller, Angelichio has a key role in game planning and preparation to put McCarthy in the best position once the ball is kicked off. Simms doesn’t […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/thats-one-im-not...
Jalen Hurts (QB - PHI)

5/12/26 12:31 PM -
Troy Aikman makes strong statement about Eagles' Jalen Hurts after bombshell reports. Multiple reports surfaced during the ongoing offseason suggesting that Hurts was "the source of much internal frustration" for at least some people within the Eagles during the 2025 campaign.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/troy_aikma...
Sterling Shepard (WR - TB)

5/12/26 11:52 AM -
Eli Manning opens up about Giants' infamous boat trip before last playoff appearance of his career. Following the 2016 regular season, then-Giants players Odell Beckham Jr., Sterling Shepard, Victor Cruz and Roger Lewis took a short trip to Miami ahead of the club's wild-card playoff game at the Green Bay Packers.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/eli_mannin...
Zay Flowers (WR - BAL)

5/12/26 9:40 AM -
Todd Monken Hopes KC Concepcion Can Give Browns What Zay Flowers Has Given Ravens. KC Concepcion made for a rare first-round wide receiver for the Browns, but perhaps it’s because of his resemblance to Zay Flowers. The Ravens’ Pro Bowl wide receiver, Flowers is familiar to new Browns HC Todd Monken. He ought to be after Monken spent the past three years as his offensive coordinator in Baltimore. Concepcion […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/browns-todd-monk...
Sterling Shepard (WR - TB)

5/12/26 7:06 AM -
Eli Manning opens up about Giants' infamous boat trip before last playoff appearance of his career. Following the 2016 regular season, then-Giants players Odell Beckham Jr., Sterling Shepard, Victor Cruz and Roger Lewis took a short trip to Miami ahead of the club's wild-card playoff game at the Green Bay Packers.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/eli_mannin...
Jalen Hurts (QB - PHI)

5/12/26 6:55 AM -
Troy Aikman makes strong statement about Eagles' Jalen Hurts after bombshell reports. Multiple reports surfaced during the ongoing offseason suggesting that Hurts was "the source of much internal frustration" for at least some people within the Eagles during the 2025 campaign.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/troy_aikma...
Zay Flowers (WR - BAL)

5/12/26 6:40 AM -
Browns’ Todd Monken Hopes KC Concepcion Can Give Browns What Zay Flower Has With Ravens. KC Concepcion made for a rare first-round wide receiver for the Browns, but perhaps it’s his resemblance to Zay Flowers. The Ravens’ Pro Bowl wide receiver, Flowers is familiar to new Browns HC Todd Monken. After all, he ought to be; Monken spent the past three years as his coordinator in Baltimore. Concepcion marked the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/browns-todd-monk...
Chris Boswell (K - PIT)

5/12/26 6:00 AM -
With Chris Boswell Contract Extension Done, Who’s Up Next For Steelers?. With the Chris Boswell extension done, who is up next for the Steelers? The Steelers just completed a huge contract extension for K Chris Boswell, but they still have lots of negotiating to do. In particular is the bulk of the draft class of 2023, many of whom are starters or major contributors. While they’d […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/with-chris-boswe...
Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

5/12/26 5:00 AM -
Insider repeats Browns' long-term plans for Deshaun Watson amid competition with Shedeur Sanders. Watson has made just 19 total regular-season starts for the Browns, and he is trying to resurrect his career after he suffered a torn Achilles tendon in October 2024 and then missed all of last season because he tore the Achilles tendon again during his recovery.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/insider_re...
Kirk Cousins (QB - ATL)

5/11/26 6:28 PM -
Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza need Raiders to make this move. The hype surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders is at a fever pitch, and there's no reason to be mad about that. The team has not one but two solid quarterbacks on their roster: veteran Kirk Cousins and rookie Fernando Mendoza.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/kirk_cousi...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/11/26 2:01 PM -
‘No Meeting Has Yet Taken Place’: Graziano Gives Update On Aaron Rodgers’ Pittsburgh Visit. Aaron Rodgers was in Pittsburgh over the weekend by all accounts, but that visit appears to have had nothing to do with his future with the Pittsburgh Steelers. While it’s unclear whether or not he already left town, the weekend came and went with no action contrary to initial reports. ESPN’s Dan Graziano was asked […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/no-meeting-has-y...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/11/26 12:01 PM -
‘No Meeting Has Yet Taken Place’: Graziano Gives Update On Aaron Rodgers’ Pittsburgh Visit. Aaron Rodgers was in Pittsburgh over the weekend by all accounts, but that visit appears to have had nothing to do with his future with the Pittsburgh Steelers. While it’s unclear whether or not he already left town, the weekend came and went with no action contrary to initial reports. ESPN’s Dan Graziano was asked […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/no-meeting-has-y...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

5/11/26 11:31 AM -
‘Trying To Cheat The Game’: Steelers Can’t Win If Aaron Rodgers Skips Offseason Workouts, Acho Says. For the second straight offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers are waiting on Aaron Rodgers well into the month of May. It’s getting tiresome for most Steelers fans, some of whom are upset with the team being so lenient toward a quarterback which they don’t want in the first place. For analyst Emmanuel Acho, it’s another example […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/trying-to-cheat-...
Bo Nix (QB - DEN)

5/11/26 11:15 AM -
Payton: Nix 'doing good,' on course for minicamp. Broncos coach Sean Payton said Saturday that quarterback Bo Nix is on track to participate on a limited basis in the team's minicamp next month and will be "full speed'' by the time the team's training camp begins this summer.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48724018/bo-ni...
George Pickens (WR - PIT)

5/11/26 9:40 AM -
Joe Haden Thinks George Pickens’ Contract Situation In Dallas ‘May Get Messy’, Could Hold Out. Despite an All-Pro season last year, former Steelers WR George Pickens still can’t seem to find a long-term deal. Another former Steeler, Joe Haden, anticipates trouble ahead for the Cowboys as they negotiate—or don’t negotiate—these waters ahead. Having placed the franchise tag on him, he has already signed it, but Haden doesn’t think that’s the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/joe-haden-thinks...
DK Metcalf (WR - SEA)

5/11/26 9:00 AM -
How Quickly Can WR Germie Bernard Move Up The Depth Chart?. The Steelers prioritized drafting a wide receiver early, landing on Germie Bernard after missing on Makai Lemon in Round 1. They traded up for Bernard, indicating that they had him high on their board. With DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. rostered, however, his rookie-season ceiling is WR3. The question is, how soon can Bernard […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/how-quickly-can-...
Bo Nix (QB - DEN)

5/11/26 8:26 AM -
Payton: Nix 'doing good,' on course for minicamp. Broncos coach Sean Payton said Saturday that quarterback Bo Nix is on track to participate on a limited basis in the team's minicamp next month and will be "full speed'' by the time the team's training camp begins this summer.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48724018/bo-ni...
DK Metcalf (WR - SEA)

5/11/26 7:00 AM -
How Quickly Can WR Germie Bernard Move Up The Depth Chart?. The Steelers prioritized drafting a wide receiver early, landing on Germie Bernard after missing on Makai Lemon in Round 1. They traded up for Bernard, indicating that they had him high on their board. With DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. rostered, however, his rookie-season ceiling is WR3. The question is, how soon can Bernard […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/how-quickly-can-...
George Pickens (WR - PIT)

5/11/26 6:40 AM -
Joe Haden Thinks George Pickens’ Contract Situation In Dallas ‘May Get Messy’, Could Hold Out. Despite an All-Pro season last year, former Steelers WR George Pickens still can’t seem to find a long-term deal. Another former Steeler, Joe Haden, anticipates trouble ahead for the Cowboys as they negotiate—or don’t negotiate—these waters ahead. Having placed the franchise tag on him, he has already signed it, but Haden doesn’t think that’s the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/joe-haden-thinks...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/11/26 6:10 AM -
NFL coach gives Steelers fans hope about expected Aaron Rodgers signing. While nothing was official as of Monday morning, the expectation at that time remained that Rodgers and the Steelers would soon come to terms on a contract so that Rodgers could serve as the club's starting QB for 2026.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/nfl_coach_...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

5/11/26 3:01 AM -
Changing Nothing At Inside Linebacker, Pittsburgh Hopes Fixing Everything Else Improves The Unit . For all of the Pittsburgh Steelers many changes this offseason, the franchise ran it back at inside linebacker. Same players. Same position coach. The hope, it seems, is changing everything else will be what improves the unit. A unit that must get better. Patrick Queen and Payton Wilson have flashed but neither have found consistency. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/changing-nothing...