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Charlie Batch (QB - PIT)

2/23/26 11:21 AM -
Charlie Batch Names One Surprise Free Agent Steelers Need To Re-Sign. The Steelers have many players set to become free agents next month, but you won’t hear much talk about Andrus Peat. A veteran offensive lineman, he served as depth for the team last season, but he is long in the tooth. At least for Charlie Batch, he is one under-the-radar player Pittsburgh shouldn’t let leave. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/charlie-batch-na...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

2/23/26 11:16 AM -
Bill Barnwell Ridicules Steelers For Focus On Aaron Rodgers: ‘Entirely Incurious’. As the Pittsburgh Steelers hit the road for the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis this week, much of the team’s focus still seems to center on the quarterback position under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. Whether they draft a quarterback in the first round at No. 21 overall remains to be seen, but one […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/bill-barnwell-ri...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

2/23/26 10:41 AM -
Beat Writer Tempers Expectations For Steelers’ QB Plan B: ‘Less Splashy’ Than Malik Willis. If the Steelers don’t have Aaron Rodgers back at quarterback, don’t expect their Plan B to be very exciting, Ray Fittipaldo warns. While some fans may have visions of Malik Willis dancing in their heads, he doesn’t see that happening at all. At least not if his market comes in at anywhere near where projections […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/beat-writer-temp...
George Pickens (WR - PIT)

2/23/26 6:00 AM -
Cowboys' Stephen Jones sends message to George Pickens with franchise tag looming. An update from ahead of this past weekend suggested that Pickens could stay away from the team for at least portions of the offseason program if the Cowboys use the franchise tag to retain his rights for 2026.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/cowboys_st...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

2/23/26 5:01 AM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Must Add These Types Of Players This Offseason. The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing a key offseason. With a new head coach for the first time in 19 years, the roster should – and needs to – be refreshed. While we’ll spend time over the next eight weeks considering which free agents and draft prospects fit best, it’s important to zoom out and consider […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/kozora-pittsburg...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

2/23/26 3:01 AM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Must Add These Types Of Players This Offseason. The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing a key offseason. With a new head coach for the first time in 19 years, the roster should – and needs to – be refreshed. While we’ll spend time over the next eight weeks considering which free agents and draft prospects fit best, it’s important to zoom out and consider […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/kozora-pittsburg...
Jonnu Smith (TE - MIA)

2/22/26 2:33 PM -
Jonnu Smith Might’ve Had The Worst Season Ever. Pittsburgh’s trade for tight end Jonnu Smith last June was met with promise. He was reuniting with offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, catching passes from Aaron Rodgers. Smith was coming off a career year that resulted in his first Pro Bowl. The stars had aligned. Instead, Smith’s season was not just poor, but historically bad. He […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/jonnu-smith-migh...
Connor Heyward (TE - PIT)

2/22/26 1:01 PM -
Steelers 2026 Free Agent Analysis – TE Connor Heyward. Steelers Free Agent Analysis: Connor Heyward Position: Tight End/Fullback Experience: 4 Years Free Agent Status: Unrestricted 2025 Salary Cap Hit: $1,138,806 2025 Season Breakdown: One of the survivors of the Steelers’ 2022 draft class, Connor Heyward just had his best, and most important season. The only problem is the fact that anybody on the coaching […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/steelers-2026-fr...
Jonnu Smith (TE - MIA)

2/22/26 11:30 AM -
Jonnu Smith Might’ve Had The Worst Season Ever. Pittsburgh’s trade for tight end Jonnu Smith last June was met with promise. He was reuniting with offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, catching passes from Aaron Rodgers. Smith was coming off a career year that resulted in his first Pro Bowl. The stars had aligned. Instead, Smith’s season was not just poor, but historically bad. He […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/jonnu-smith-migh...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

2/22/26 11:15 AM -
Trio Of Steelers Analysts Agree On Position, Not Player In New Mock Draft. A trio of Pittsburgh Steelers analyst agree on the position the team should address in the first round. They don’t agree on the player. Steelers Nation Radio’s Matt Williamson, Mike Prisuta, and Max Starks are in unison on Pittsburgh using the 21st overall pick on a wide receiver. The prospect, though, varied. Here were their […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/trio-of-steelers...
Connor Heyward (TE - PIT)

2/22/26 11:01 AM -
Steelers 2026 Free Agent Analysis – TE Connor Heyward. Steelers Free Agent Analysis: Connor Heyward Position: Tight End/Fullback Experience: 4 Years Free Agent Status: Unrestricted 2025 Salary Cap Hit: $1,138,806 2025 Season Breakdown: One of the survivors of the Steelers’ 2022 draft class, Connor Heyward just had his best, and most important season. The only problem is the fact that anybody on the coaching […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/steelers-2026-fr...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

2/22/26 4:30 AM -
Study: McCarthy And Graham’s Play-Action Success. A new chapter for the Pittsburgh Steelers is here. Continuing to learn more about the coaching staff, today I’ll provide some play-action stats from Sports Info Solutions (SIS) for HC Mike McCarthy (and offensive play caller) along with DC Patrick Graham. Let’s start with McCarthy. The visual below includes play-action dropbacks for frequency and Adjusted […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/02/study-mccarthy-a...