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4/17/25 | ‘Of Course:’ Daniel Jeremiah Recalls Ravens’ Reaction To Heath Miller Falling To Steelers In Draft. For more than a decade, Heath Miller was a consistent presence for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense. No matter how the Steelers changed, Miller remained steady, helping them win two Super Bowls. Drafted by the Steelers in 2005 with the 30th pick, Miller suffered a draft-day fall due to a hernia injury that limited him throughout […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/04/of-course-daniel... |
7/12/24 | Pittsburgh Steelers Were ‘The Perfect Fit’, Heath Miller Says: ‘Couldn’t Think Of A Better Place For Me To Play’. Heath Miller is one of the most beloved members of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the feeling is mutual. Now retired for nine years, he continues to show his love for the Steel City. A native of Virginia, playing his college football there, he fondly recalls playing for his second home. “In my part of Virginia, […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/07/pittsburgh-steel... |
7/11/24 | Heath Miller Compares, Contrasts Bill Cowher And Mike Tomlin. Heath Miller played for two head coaches in his NFL career: Bill Cowher and Mike Tomlin. One is in the Hall of Fame. The other has a shot to join him. Rare fortune few players get to say. Joining Chris Long on his Green Light podcast Thursday afternoon, Miller detailed the differences between both men, […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/07/heath-miller-com... |
7/05/24 | Pat Freiermuth Labeled Steelers Most Underappreciated Player. For years, Heath Miller held down the tight end position for the Pittsburgh Steelers, becoming a fan-favorite and one of the best security blankets in the NFL. Since retiring after the 2015 season, the Steelers have had far less consistency at his position. After trying numerous different options out of free agency to replace Miller, […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/07/pat-freiermuth-l... |
6/17/24 | 83 days until kickoff: The most iconic Pittsburgh Steelers player to ever wear No. 83. The countdown to the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 campaign has officially begun. The Steelers will kick off the 2024 season with a road trip to take on the Atlanta Falcons on September 8. In anticipation of the coming NFL season, we'll be checking in at semi-regular intervals highlighting the most iconic Steelers players to ever wear a specific number. What makes Heath Miller so iconic? Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/pittsburgh-ste... |
6/10/24 | Steelers’ Current Tight Ends Doing Heath Miller Proud, Expects Them To Be A Strength In 2024. Heath Miller defined the tight end position not just for Pittsburgh Steelers fans but also for a generation. He wasn’t necessarily “the last complete tight end”, but he represented a certain way of playing the position that was traditional. He could make the plays you need in the passing game, but he never shied from […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/06/steelers-current... |
6/10/24 | Steelers’ Current Tight Ends Doing Heath Miller Proud, Expects Them To Be A Strength In 2024. Heath Miller defined the tight end position not just for Pittsburgh Steelers fans but also for a generation. He wasn’t necessarily “the last complete tight end”, but he represented a certain way of playing the position that was traditional. He could make the plays you need in the passing game, but he never shied from […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/06/steelers-current... |
6/09/24 | Heath Miller: ‘I Side With The Defense’ On Hip-Drop Tackle Ban. The NFL must seem like a different game today for older players like Heath Miller. The league revises the rules every offseason, and the general trend is obvious to everybody. The former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end knows it’s only gotten easier to play offense. And he’s not really a fan, particularly of the new ban […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/06/heath-miller-i-s... |
6/09/24 | Heath Miller: ‘I Side With The Defense’ On Hip-Drop Tackle Ban. The NFL must seem like a different game today for older players like Heath Miller. The league revises the rules every offseason, and the general trend is obvious to everybody. The former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end knows it’s only gotten easier to play offense. And he’s not really a fan, particularly of the new ban […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/06/heath-miller-i-s... |
6/08/24 | Heath Miller ‘Loved And Hated’ Playing The Ravens: ‘Those Are The Games That You’ll Remember’. Heath Miller was the everyman on the Pittsburgh Steelers in many things—including his feelings about the Baltimore Ravens. The tight end had such a following that fans still chanted his name when another tight end made a catch. Perhaps that’s partly because he was so down to earth and humble. But when it came time […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/06/heath-miller-lov... |
4/08/24 | Heath Miller Named Head Football Coach At Virginia High School. Call him Coach Heath Miller now. Former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Heath Miller has been named the acting head coach at St. Anne’s-Belfield High School, the school announced Monday afternoon. St. Anne’s-Belfield is thrilled to announce that NFL champion and Pittsburgh Steelers star, Heath Miller, P. ’28, ’29, ’31, & ’33, will be the acting […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/04/heath-miller-nam... |
12/08/22 | Muuuth! Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth forging his own path. The 24-year-old understands the chant is an honor and also a callback to retired Steelers tight end Heath Miller, who spent 11 seasons as Ben Roethlisberger's security blanket. The vast majority of Miller's 592 receptions were met with the crowd — no matter the venue — bellowing “Heeeeeeeeeath” after those receptions. Miller retired after the 2015 season. Source: https://www.fox43.com/article/sports/steelers-pat-... |
12/07/22 | Muuuth! Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth forging his own path. The 24-year-old understands the chant is an honor and also a callback to retired Steelers tight end Heath Miller, who spent 11 seasons as Ben Roethlisberger's security blanket. The vast majority of Miller's 592 receptions were met with the crowd - no matter the venue - bellowing ''Heeeeeeeeeath'' after those receptions. Miller retired after the 2015 season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/muuuth-steelers-te-pat-fr... |
11/14/22 | Recruited To Play QB, Heath Miller Recalls College Coach’s Sarcastic Praise: ‘You’re Going To Be A Great Tight End’. He was the starting quarterback for the Honaker Tigers back during the turn of the century in western Virginia. He even earned AP Player of the Year honors as a senior in 2000 and was the All-Southwest Virginia first-team starter at the position, setting school records and being recruited to play quarterback for the Virginia […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2022/11/recruited-to-pla... |
11/12/22 | A night to celebrate Steelers history. Since its inception, the Steelers Hall of Honor has recognized the best of the best who have contributed to the organization, whether it be on the field, or off the field. That tradition continued Saturday night when the Steelers Hall of Honor Class of 2022 was officially enshrined. The Hall of Honor Class of 2022 spans the decades and appeals to generations of Steelers fans, and includes legends Myron Cope, Sam Davis, Ray Mathews and Heath Miller. Source: https://www.steelers.com/news/a-night-to-celebrate... |
8/19/22 | Freiermuth, Gentry Take Inspiration From Heath Miller’s Film: ‘It’s Kind Of Hard Not To Idolize His Game’. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ tight end room has lacked stability since the retirement of Heath Miller, by and large, at the end of the 2015 season, at least up to last year. Even though he’s been out of the locker room for going on seven seasons now, however, his presence continues to be felt—and not just […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2022/08/freiermuth-gentr... |
8/01/22 | Heeeeath! Former TE Miller named to Steelers' Hall of Honor. Editor's note: The above video is from July 29. Two-time Pro Bowl tight end Heath Miller and late journalist and broadcaster Myron Cope — inventor of the Terrible Towel — headline the Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor Class of 2022. The four-person class, unveiled Saturday, also includes four-time Super Bowl-winning offensive guard Sam Davis and former running back/wide receiver Ray Mathews. Source: https://www.fox43.com/article/sports/te-miller-nam... |
7/31/22 | Heath Miller, Myron Cope Join Steelers Hall of Honor. Two-time Pro Bowl tight end Heath Miller and late journalist and broadcaster Myron Cope — inventor of the Terrible Towel — headline the Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor Class of 2022. The four-person class, unveiled Saturday, also includes four-time Super Bowl-winning offensive guard Sam Davis and former running back/wide receiver Ray Mathews. Source: https://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports... |
7/30/22 | Steelers announce Hall of Honor Class of 2022. The Steelers announced their Hall of Honor Class of 2022 on Saturday. Myron Cope, Sam Davis, Ray Mathews and Heath Miller earned induction into the club. “Myron is the first one we are putting in the Hall that was never employed by the Steelers. A great broadcasting career and certainly one of a kind,” Steelers [more] Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-announce-hall-ho... |
7/26/22 | Zach Gentry Being Looked Toward As Leader Of Tight End Room. There is no wise old veteran like Heath Miller in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ tight end room. But Zach Gentry is entering his fourth NFL season, and that’s good enough to have the rest of the room look up to you. At least, that’s according to Pat Freiermuth, who dubbed Gentry the leader in the clubhouse. […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2022/07/zach-gentry-bein... |