Rodgers: Not holding Steelers or ‘anyone hostage’
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
April 19, 2025
Citing personal matters that are commanding his attention, Aaron Rodgers isn’t ready to announce whether he will play for the Pittsburgh Steelers — or any other NFL team — in the 2025 season. Appearin...
Schefter: Steelers, Rodgers entering critical stretch
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
April 17, 2025
The Aaron Rodgers saga may finally be getting to a pivotal point. That’s according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter on his own podcast. “I think we are entering the critical stretch for Aaron Rodgers’ final de...
Receiver still in play regardless of Pickens’ status
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
April 16, 2025
Until the Pittsburgh Steelers acquired DK Metcalf in a trade, wide receiver was a priority position to fill early in the NFL Draft. It still could be — depending on what the Steelers do with George Pi...
Former Steeler Ray Seals dies at 59
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
April 7, 2025
Seals was part of the Super Bowl XXX team and reached the NFL without playing in college. Ray Seals, a standout defensive lineman who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers team that reached Super Bowl XX...
Steelers lighten schedule for spring practice
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
April 4, 2025
The mostly non-mandatory sessions will begin April 21. The announcement of the offseason workout schedule was a little bit lighter this year for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Via an NFL release, the Steele...
Steelers announce partnership with German soccer club
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
April 4, 2025
Black and gold are uniting from across the pond. The Pittsburgh Steelers and German soccer club Borussia Dortmund announced a partnership Thursday that binds two prominent, blackand- gold wearing “foo...
One pre-draft goal should exist for Omar Khan
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
April 2, 2025
Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan said so little in his media Q&A at the NFL league meetings in Florida on Monday that he made Mike Tomlin’s comments on Sunday read like a State of the Uni...
Storylines to follow for Steelers at NFL Combine
NFL, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
February 25, 2025
With the Super Bowl, college playoffs and all-star showcases in the rearview mirror, the NFL ramps up its focus this week for the upcoming season. The annual Scouting Combine will be held at Lucas Oil...
Fields, not Wilson, is greatest source of intrigue from Steelers QB reports
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ Trib Total Media 
February 13, 2025
When Fox’s Jay Glazer threw a log on the fire of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offseason quarterback conversation last week, I got the impression a lot of us were talking about the wrong part of what he sa...
‘Puppy Bowl’ pup Parsnip gets coach
NFL, Sports, Super Bowl
February 7, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Before the Kansas City Chiefs made it to their thirdstraight Super Bowl berth, one player took to coaching a puppy for a different big game. Chiefs defensive tackle Derrick Nn...
Brady reflects on ‘learning curve’
NFL, Sports, Super Bowl
By By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer 
February 7, 2025
Even though the scoreboard won’t measure Tom Brady’s performance in the Fox Sports booth during Sunday’s Super Bowl, he is trying to take the same approach that he did in his previous 10 appearances i...
Steelers’ Queen added to Pro Bowl
NFL, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI Trib Total Media 
January 30, 2025
The list of Pittsburgh Steelers headed to this weekend’s NFL Pro Bowl events continues to grow by the day. Inside linebacker Patrick Queen on Wednesday was announced as an addition to the AFC roster. ...
Rooney II: Tomlin not one of the Steelers’ issues
NFL, Sports
January 29, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Art Rooney II knows the Pittsburgh Steelers have problems. The team’s longtime president doesn’t think his head coach is one of them. Rooney said Monday the club remains fully behind...
Schottenheimer says he’s ‘ready’ to coach Cowboys
NFL, Sports
January 29, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Brian Schottenheimer carried a card in his wallet when he was still in college, inscribed with his goal at the time. Become the youngest head coach in the NFL. Didn’t quite work o...
Commanders gave Washington best season in decades
NFL, Sports
By By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer 
January 29, 2025
After his Washington Commanders got blown out by Philadelphia in the NFC championship game, coach Dan Quinn told his players there would be plenty of time later to discuss missed opportunities and wha...
Steelers deciding on bringing back Fields or Wilson
NFL, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER Trib Total Media 
January 28, 2025
Steelers president Art Rooney II met with members of the media Monday afternoon. Calling it the “biggest piece of the puzzle that we have to address,” Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II said ...
Chiefs have two more calls go their way in win
NFL, Sports
By By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer 
January 28, 2025
Another Kansas City Chiefs playoff win. Another game where officiating steals some of the spotlight. Patrick Mahomes rallied Kansas City to a 32-29 victory over Josh Allen and the Bills in the AFC cha...
Mahomes’ magic leads Chiefs to 3rd straight Super Bowl
NFL, Sports
January 27, 2025
He left the Bills heartbroken again by running for two TDs and throwing for another. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 245 yards and a touchdown, ran through the Buffalo defense for tw...
Hurts, Barkley each rush for 3 TDs in Eagles’ rout
NFL, Sports
January 27, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saquon Barkley consulted with his family before the star running back decided — yes, it was time to leave his only professional home with the Giants and sign with the Eagles. His y...
Steelers need to restock aging defensive line
NFL, Sports
January 27, 2025
JOE RUTTER TribLive As the string of seasons without a playoff victory extended to eight for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the longest- tenured player on the roster struggled to make sense of the 28-14 los...