| Date | News |
| 1/07/26 | Former NFL GM Is ‘Very Concerned’ About Chris Boswell: ‘It Ain’t Automatic’. The job of an NFL kicker is pretty straightforward. Kick the ball through the uprights on field goals, and don’t kick it out of bounds on kickoffs. A simple but far from easy job. After all, Baltimore’s Tyler Loop kicking a ball out of bounds, and missing a last-second field goal are two main reasons […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/former-nfl-gm-is... |
| 1/06/26 | Chris Boswell’s Critical Missed Extra Point Now Credited As A Block By Ravens. Chris Boswell missed a critical extra point that very nearly sabotaged the Steelers’ season—but it wasn’t all his fault. At least according to the NFL’s official stats, Ravens rookie DB Keondre Jackson is now credited for a block. It’s unclear how or why the stat change came about, but it paints the miss in a […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/chris-boswells-c... |
| 1/06/26 | Chris Boswell’s Critical Missed Extra Point Now Credited As A Block By Ravens. Chris Boswell missed a critical extra point that very nearly sabotaged the Steelers’ season—but it wasn’t all his fault. At least according to the NFL’s official stats, Ravens rookie DB Keondre Jackson is now credited for a block. It’s unclear how or why the stat change came about, but it paints the miss in a […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/chris-boswells-c... |
| 10/12/25 | 2025 Week 6 Steelers Vs. Browns Live Update And Discussion Thread – Second Half. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ first AFC North game has lived up to its expectations of being a rock fight. Chris Boswell picked up all 9 of the Steelers’ points while the Browns snuck in a field goal of their own before halftime. Overall, the Steelers’ defense has dominated the day. The offense has done some nice […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/10/2025-week-6-stee... |
| 10/06/25 | Not So Fast: 60-Yard Attempts Not An Automatic Call For Chris Boswell, Danny Smith Says. Earlier this season, Chris Boswell kicked a 60-yard game-winning field goal, but don’t expect that to open the floodgates for the Steelers’ comfort range. It depends on context, of course. If it’s the difference between winning a walk-off and attempting a desperate Hail Mary, that’s one thing. But special teams coordinator Danny Smith pushed back […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/10/not-so-fast-60-y... |
| 10/01/25 | Steelers Explain What Went Wrong On Blocked Field Goal. Chris Boswell is no longer perfect on the season. It’s hardly his fault. Boswell’s first miss of 2025 came on a blocked field goal at the end of the first half. Minnesota Vikings DB Isaiah Rodgers ran past TE Pat Freiermuth, came flying off the edge, and got a hand on Boswell’s 30-yard attempt. Speaking […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/10/steelers-explain... |
| 9/13/25 | Tomlin Has ‘No Concerns Whatsoever’ About 60-Yard Field Goals For Boswell. Chris Boswell had never made a 60-yard field goal in a game prior to the game-winner last week against the New York Jets. But Mike Tomlin had zero reservations about putting the game on Boswell’s leg. “No concerns whatsoever,” Tomlin said via The Mike Tomlin Show on Steelers.com. “I watch Boz every day. I understand […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/09/tomlin-has-no-co... |
| 9/13/25 | Tomlin Has ‘No Concerns Whatsoever’ About 60-Yard Field Goals For Boswell. Chris Boswell had never made a 60-yard field goal in a game prior to the game-winner last week against the New York Jets. But Mike Tomlin had zero reservations about putting the game on Boswell’s leg. “No concerns whatsoever,” Tomlin said via The Mike Tomlin Show on Steelers.com. “I watch Boz every day. I understand […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/09/tomlin-has-no-co... |
| 9/10/25 | Putting Chris Boswell’s Steelers-Record 60-Yard Field Goal In Historical Context. Chris Boswell didn’t just kick another game-winner for the Steelers; he made franchise history with his and their first 60-yarder. While it might feel such kicks have become commonplace, they’re still somewhat rare and were once almost unheard of. Teams are attempting them more than ever, but kickers are also better than ever before. Look […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/09/putting-chris-bo... |
| 9/10/25 | Is Chris Boswell the greatest Steelers kicker of all-time? Not yet. A recent tweet from Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly got me thinking: are we currently witnessing one of the greatest Steelers to ever play at a position? And no, I’m not talking about T.J. Watt and his impressive sack totals and Defensive Player of the Year Award a few seasons ago. I’m talking about kickers: […] Is Chris Boswell the greatest Steelers kicker of all-time? Not yet appeared first on Steel City Underground. Source: https://www.steelcityunderground.com/2025/09/10/is... |
| 9/08/25 | ‘My kicking will take care of that:’ Chris Boswell not worried about contract situation. Boswell was a hold-in for a while at training camp. He admitted that he was never going to sit out for games. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/kicking-care-chri... |
| 9/07/25 | ‘We’ve Never Talked About Distance’: Boswell Is Always Ready To Kick When Tomlin Calls. Without Chris Boswell, and possibly with any other kicker on the planet, the Pittsburgh Steelers walk out of their Week 1 game against the New York Jets with an 0-1 record. He has been money from 50 or more yards in his career, but today, he upped the ante with a career-high 60-yard field goal […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/09/weve-never-talke... |
| 9/06/25 | Steelers Depart For Jets Game Seemingly Without Addressing Heyward, Boswell Contracts. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ deadline to adjust the contracts of DL Cam Heyward and K Chris Boswell has seemingly come and gone. Earlier Saturday, the team departed from Pittsburgh to East Rutherford, N.J., for its Sunday game against the New York Jets. Historically, the team hasn’t conducted any contract negotiations past that point, citing a long-standing […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/09/steelers-depart-... |
| 8/29/25 | ‘It’s Crazy How Good He Is’: Christian Kuntz Thankful To Have Kicker Like Chris Boswell. Entering the 2025 season, Chris Boswell rightfully holds the mantle as the best kicker in the NFL. There should be no debate, especially after he earned a first-team All-Pro accolade last season and put up the numbers that he did. Though he’s still looking for a new deal from the Pittsburgh Steelers, Boswell is the […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/08/its-crazy-how-go... |
| 8/16/25 | Steelers K Chris Boswell plays vs Bucs despite wanting new contract. It's been reported that Chris Boswell wants a new contract Does him playing vs the Bucs means he's given up the request or is it a done deal? Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/steelers-k-chris-... |
| 8/09/25 | Palazzolo On Chris Boswell Contract: ‘Hold Your Nose And Just Pay The Kicker’. If there’s one silver lining to Steelers K Chris Boswell wanting more money, it’s this: Relatively speaking, kickers are cheap. For context, the highest APY for a kicker right now is $6.4 million, and the highest cap number is $6,825,000. At the moment, Boswell fits pretty comfortably below those numbers despite being first-team All-Pro. So, […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/08/palazzolo-on-chr... |
| 8/09/25 | Palazzolo On Chris Boswell Contract: ‘Hold Your Nose And Just Pay The Kicker’. If there’s one silver lining to Steelers K Chris Boswell wanting more money, it’s this: Relatively speaking, kickers are cheap. For context, the highest APY for a kicker right now is $6.4 million, and the highest cap number is $6,825,000. At the moment, Boswell fits pretty comfortably below those numbers despite being first-team All-Pro. So, […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/08/palazzolo-on-chr... |
| 8/08/25 | How Will Steelers Resolve Cam Heyward, Chris Boswell Contract Situations?. How will the Steelers resolve the contract situations with Cam Heyward and Chris Boswell? According to ESPN, both Cam Heyward and Chris Boswell want the Steelers to pay them more—or more guaranteed. Either way, they want adjustments to their contract, which is an extreme rarity for players in their particular circumstances. Both are in their […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/08/how-will-steeler... |
| 8/07/25 | Schefter: Chris Boswell Seeking New Contract From Steelers. ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that All-Pro K Chris Boswell is seeking a new contract from the Pittsburgh Steelers. In addition to Cam Heyward, All-Pro kicker Chris Boswell privately has been seeking a new contract from the Steelers, per source. Despite being voted first team All-Pro, Boswell was the AFC North’s lowest-paid kicker last season. […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/08/schefter-chris-b... |
| 7/30/25 | Steelers Should Make Chris Boswell NFL’s Highest-Paid Kicker, Ben Roethlisberger Says. Chris Boswell isn’t due for a new contract, but Ben Roethlisberger doesn’t think that should stop the Steelers from giving him one. At this point, the team is certainly getting value for money on his deal, and I’m sure he knows that. Especially after Justin Tucker’s collapse, he has a case as the best kicker […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/07/steelers-should-... |