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Tom Brady (QB - TB)

5/22/26 12:21 PM -
‘It Was All Over the Place’ — Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza Reveals Advice Given by Tom Brady During ‘Private Brunch’.
The Las Vegas Raiders made Fernando Mendoza the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and he recently had a sit-down with NFL Legend Tom Brady.
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/it-was-all-over...
Tom Brady (QB - TB)

5/22/26 9:21 AM -
‘It Was All Over the Place’ — Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza Reveals Advice Given by Tom Brady During ‘Private Brunch’.
The Las Vegas Raiders made Fernando Mendoza the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and he recently had a sit-down with NFL Legend Tom Brady.
Source:
https://www.profootballnetwork.com/it-was-all-over...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/22/26 8:20 AM -
‘We Were Close Last Year’: Aaron Rodgers Knew He’d Return ‘After I Saw The Moves’ Steelers Made. With Aaron Rodgers under center, the Steelers posted a 10-win season and won their division. Even he seems surprised to be back, though. Speaking to reporters earlier this week, he noted that he felt when Mike Tomlin resigned that would be it. Many moves along the way since, however, encouraged him to return. Rodgers noted […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/we-were-close-la...
Joe Burrow (QB - CIN)

5/22/26 7:40 AM -
Joe Burrow Has Super Bowl Expectations For 2026 Bengals: ‘Most Talented Roster That We’ve Had’. Since Joe Burrow and the Bengals came within minutes of winning a Super Bowl, they have been on a steady backslide. He’s convinced, or so he says, that that has changed, and Cincinnati is ready to turn the corner. Of course, Burrow staying healthy is essential for that to happen, which has been a problem […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/joe-burrow-has-s...
J.J. McCarthy (QB - MIN)

5/22/26 7:28 AM -
Vikings reportedly want J.J. McCarthy to make these improvements amid competition with Kyler Murray. The perception exists that free-agency signing Kyler Murray is the overwhelming favorite to emerge as the Minnesota Vikings' starting quarterback over 2024 first-round draft pick J.J.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_re...
Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

5/22/26 4:01 AM -
Which QB Is Pittsburgh’s Odd Man Out? There’s No Rush To Find Out. Aaron Rodgers’ return brought one central question to the forefront: Who is the odd man out? Half of the league only carries two quarterbacks on the 53-man roster. Pittsburgh figures to hold onto three. There are four viable candidates to stick with: Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, Drew Allar and Rodgers. Rudolph would give Pittsburgh an […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/which-qb-is-pitt...
Sean Mannion (QB - SEA)

5/22/26 2:24 AM -
Eagles OC Sean Mannion makes revealing claim about Jalen Hurts after alarming reports. Hurts has been the subject of numerous unflattering stories over the past few years, the most recent of which suggested he was the main reason the Eagles' passing attack fell "into deep ruts over" the last several seasons.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/eagles_oc_...
Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

5/22/26 2:01 AM -
Which QB Is Pittsburgh’s Odd Man Out? There’s No Rush To Find Out. Aaron Rodgers’ return brought one central question to the forefront: Who is the odd man out? Half of the league only carries two quarterbacks on the 53-man roster. Pittsburgh figures to hold onto three. There are four viable candidates to stick with: Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, Drew Allar and Rodgers. Rudolph would give Pittsburgh an […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/which-qb-is-pitt...
Chris Godwin (WR - TB)

5/21/26 4:31 PM -
Point-Counterpoint: Who Will Be Bucs’ 2026 Receptions Leader?. In a Thursday column on PewterReport.com, two Pewter Reporters will debate a Bucs topic with different viewpoints. Which Pewter Reporter wins the debate? You get to decide in the comments section below. This Week’s Topic: Who Will Be The Bucs' 2026 Receptions Leader? Point: Chris Godwin Jr. Can Still Be The Engine Of The
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-receptions-leade...
Justin Peelle (TE - SF)

5/21/26 2:11 PM -
How The Bucs Plan To Use Their Tight Ends In 2026. The Bucs may not become a heavy 12-personnel offense in 2026, but offensive coordinator Zac Robinson’s recent comments suggest Tampa Bay wants more flexibility than ever before. Robinson and tight ends coach Justin Peelle outlined the vision they have for the players on the roster last week. Led by tight end Cade Otton, Tampa
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-plan-to-use-thei...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

5/21/26 2:01 PM -
Labriola Predicts Bounce-Back Season For ‘A-Player’ T.J. Watt: ‘Don’t Believe Last Year Matters’. Last offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers made T.J. Watt the highest-paid non-quarterback in the league when he signed a contract extension. He’s since been surpassed in that regard, but his play didn’t match up to that level in 2025. However, Steelers writer Bob Labriola is expecting a different showing from Watt in 2026. “With the wholesale […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/labriola-predict...
Larry Fitzgerald (WR - ARI)

5/21/26 12:57 PM -
‘Calling My Son on a Random Tuesday’ — Larry Fitzgerald Reveals Jeremiyah Love’s Role in Recruiting His Son.
The Cardinals are ecstatic about the dynamic offensive weapon they just drafted and signed, Jeremiyah Love, to a four-year, $53 million contract. But franchise legend Larry Fitzgerald is enamored with something else entirely: Love’s character. How Jeremiyah Love Recruited Larry Fitzgerald’s Son Speaking about his relationship with the rookie phenom, Fitzgerald opened up about how […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cfb/larry-fitzg...
Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

5/21/26 12:01 PM -
Mason Rudolph Is Steelers’ Backup QB Until ‘Proven Otherwise’, Beat Writer Insists. Unless Mason Rudolph is on the roster, the Steelers will not have an experienced backup quarterback. Does it matter, though? That’s one question many are wondering, from the team’s perspective, this offseason. With Aaron Rodgers and two young quarterbacks without even preseason reps, what course will the Steelers take? It’s far from unheard of, but […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/mason-rudolph-is...
Michael Pittman (RB - DEN)

5/21/26 12:01 PM -
‘They’re Crushing It’: Mike McCarthy Shouts Out Steelers’ Young Wide Receivers. While the Steelers added to their wide receivers with Michael Pittman Jr., they know Germie Bernard and Roman Wilson will be needed. DK Metcalf is at the top of the depth chart, and Pittman is his new running mate. A year ago, they had no solid second option, and the offense suffered. More than last […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/theyre-crushing-...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/21/26 11:45 AM -
In Rodgers’ Final Season, Canty Believes Will Howard Or Drew Allar Should Get ‘Extended Run’ Of Playing Time. Aaron Rodgers will be playing his final NFL season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. After being mostly successful in his first year with the Steelers, they feel he gives them the best shot at contending. And it has the potential to be a storybook ending for Rodgers with some interesting games late on the schedule. However, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/in-rodgers-final...
Limas Sweed (WR - PIT)

5/21/26 11:31 AM -
Former Steeler Limas Sweed Sues NCAA For Concussion-Related Negligence. It was almost 15 years ago that the NFL went through its own concussion lawsuit with a Pittsburgh Steeler’s tragic story at the center. Now another former Steeler is pushing the issue at the collegiate level. Limas Sweed is suing the NCAA, according to a report from TMZ Sports. “Limas Sweed — a former University […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/former-steeler-l...
Justin Peelle (TE - SF)

5/21/26 11:11 AM -
How The Bucs Plan To Use Their Tight Ends In 2026. The Bucs may not become a heavy 12-personnel offense in 2026, but offensive coordinator Zac Robinson’s recent comments suggest Tampa Bay wants more flexibility than ever before. Robinson and tight ends coach Justin Peelle outlined the vision they have for the players on the roster last week. Led by tight end Cade Otton, Tampa
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-plan-to-use-thei...
Brock Purdy (QB - SF)

5/21/26 9:22 AM -
49ers' Brock Purdy calling Super Bowl shot after blowout playoff loss. The last time that football fans saw the San Francisco 49ers in action, quarterback Brock Purdy and the Niners were suffering a humbling 41-6 blowout loss to the eventual Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round of the playoffs.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/49ers_broc...
Larry Fitzgerald (WR - ARI)

5/21/26 8:57 AM -
‘Calling My Son on a Random Tuesday’ — Larry Fitzgerald Reveals Jeremiyah Love’s Role in Recruiting His Son.
The Cardinals are ecstatic about the dynamic offensive weapon they just drafted and signed, Jeremiyah Love, to a four-year, $53 million contract. But franchise legend Larry Fitzgerald is enamored with something else entirely: Love’s character. How Jeremiyah Love Recruited Larry Fitzgerald’s Son Speaking about his relationship with the rookie phenom, Fitzgerald opened up about how […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cfb/larry-fitzg...
Tennessee Titans (DEF - TEN)

5/21/26 7:00 AM -
Expert's Carnell Tate prediction puts Titans rookie WR on fast track to stardom. The Tennessee Titans spent the fourth overall pick on Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate. In doing so, they've ensured that second-year quarterback and last year's number one overall pick Cam Ward will have a new WR1 to throw to.
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https://titansized.com/expert-s-carnell-tate-predi...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/21/26 4:00 AM -
If You Hate Rodgers’ Return, There’s One Silver Lining. Love it or hate it, Aaron Rodgers is back. Most fans aren’t happy about it for understandable reasons. It’s hard to imagine Rodgers leading the Pittsburgh Steelers on a deep playoff run while Will Howard spends the year watching from the sideline. What is the team’s long-term vision? Will 2027 feel muddied by 2026’s lack […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/if-you-hate-rodg...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

5/21/26 2:00 AM -
If You Hate Rodgers’ Return, There’s One Silver Lining. Love it or hate it, Aaron Rodgers is back. Most fans aren’t happy about it for understandable reasons. It’s hard to imagine Rodgers leading the Pittsburgh Steelers on a deep playoff run while Will Howard spends the year watching from the sideline. What is the team’s long-term vision? Will 2027 feel muddied by 2026’s lack […]
Source:
https://steelersdepot.com/2026/05/if-you-hate-rodg...