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The Pittsburgh Steelers were finally able to sign quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to a two-year contract extension several weeks ago and that now means he should remain the key cog in the offense through at least the 2021 season. During his recent one-on-one interview with Bob Pompenai of KDKA-TV, Roethlisberger?? was asked if he had any […]

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The Pittsburgh Steelers traded away wide receiver Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders just after the start of the 2019 league year in March and now it will be interesting to see if the other wide receivers on the team are able to collectively fill the big shoes that were left behind. During his recent […]

The post Big Ben On Huge Challenge JuJu Faces In 2019: ‘He’s Working His Butt Off To Be That Guy’ appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Several weeks ago, a report stated that Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was expected to relinquish his regular weekly radio show in Pittsburgh prior to the 2019 regular season. That report, however, didn’t come from a very credible source and the validity of it should have been in question right from the start. During his […]

The post Roethlisberger On Status Of Radio Show For 2019: ‘I Haven’t Made A Final Decision Yet’ appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the team’s former wide receiver Antonio Brown will likely be long remembered as being one of the best pass connecting duos in NFL history. After all, the two connected on 790 total passes during the nine seasons they played together with 73 of those completions resulting in touchdowns. However, […]

The post Big Ben On Relationship With AB: ‘I Still Call Him A Good Friend And I Hope We Can Reconnect’ appeared first on Steelers Depot.

In some of his first public comments since last season ended on such a disappointing note and all the drama in-between, Ben Roethlisberger spoke with KDKA’s Bob Pompeani to reflect on all that’s happened. Earlier, we noted Roethlisberger’s regret for the comments he made about Antonio Brown following the loss to Denver. Later in the […]

The post Ben Roethlisberger On Criticism Over His Leadership: ‘It Was Hurtful’ appeared first on Steelers Depot.

It’s no secret the Pittsburgh Steelers could use a little extra competition at tight end. One name might have just popped onto the market. In their roster turnover now that Adam Gase has won an apparent power struggle in New York, the Jets released Jordan Leggett today. The Jets are waiving TE Jordan Leggett, per […]

The post Jets Release TE Jordan Leggett, Who Steelers Reportedly Considered Drafting In 2017 appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was interviewed at his home on Sunday by Bob Pompeani of KDKA-TV and that long-awaited question and answer session will air later Monday evening. Ahead of that, however, a few teaser clips have now been shown on KDKA and one of those features Roethlisberger talking some about what all transpired […]

The post Roethlisberger Sorry About Radio Show Comments That Possibly Damaged Friendship With Brown appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Phase 3 of the Pittsburgh Steelers offseason program will get underway on Tuesday with the start of the team’s annual OTA sessions. These volunteer practices will include a lot of football in shorts taking place and once again, no hitting is allowed. The next three days will produce several talking points to begin moving us […]

The post Five Storylines To Watch For As Steelers 2019 OTAs Get Underway appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Series we???re bringing back to Steelers Depot that we began last year. A snapshot of the??Pittsburgh Steelers??2018 season, a look at the singular best and worst play from each player on the roster. If I wanted to sum up a players season in 30 seconds, these are the plays I would look at. Let???s look […]

The post Best Play/Worst Play: SS Terrell Edmunds appeared first on Steelers Depot.

The XFL announced its return in early 2017. The Alliance of American Football announced its founding shortly after that. But their inaugural season already came and went, launching quickly and flaming out just as fast. That was, according to XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck, a ???double-edged sword??? for the revitalized XFL. On the positive side, obviously, […]

The post XFL Commish Oliver Luck Says There’s No ‘Dancing On The Grave’ Of The AAF appeared first on Steelers Depot.

You could make a fairly convincing case that Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is coming off the best season of his career if you use the right stats. After all, he threw for the most yards and touchdowns of his entire career and joined the still fairly exclusive 5000-yard passing club. Doing things you???ve never […]

The post Big Ben Not Among Top 10 Favorites To Win League MVP Award, But Mayfield Is appeared first on Steelers Depot.

The offseason is inevitably a period of projection and speculation, which makes it the ideal time to ponder the hypotheticals that the Pittsburgh Steelers will face over the course of the next year, whether it is addressing free agency, the draft, performance on the field, or some more ephemeral topic. That is what I will […]

The post Buy Or Sell: Xavier Grimble Will Log 400+ Snaps On Offense In 2019 appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Apologize for this article being published a little later than usual. Know several of you guys really like this series, now in its 6th year, and I never want to rush writing it. Like always, my caveat to this article is that it’s just for fun. As close to a fiction article you’ll get from […]

The post Best And Worst Case Scenarios Of The 2019 Steelers Draft Class appeared first on Steelers Depot.

As it turns out, whether or not Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger takes his teammates out for a trip is very much like a tree falling in the woods. If nobody is around to witness it, people are just going to assume that it doesn???t happen. Even though it has been a yearly tradition only […]

The post See ‘Heinz Field South’, The Georgia Practice Field Roethlisberger Took His Teammates To appeared first on Steelers Depot.

It is only May and the Pittsburgh Steelers are still quite some ways away from their 2019 season opener. The draft has come and gone and free agency has died down. The off season is moving, though very slowly. With real football still a few months away, most pundits are spending their time analysing their […]

The post Steelers Have A Chance To Make A Statement Right Out Of The Gate This Season appeared first on Steelers Depot.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have an open roster spot along the back end of the defensive line, which they are hoping that rookie sixth-round draft pick Isaiah Buggs will be able to fill. After all, they would not have bothered to draft him if they did not anticipate that he would be able to seriously compete […]

The post D-Line Returnees Will Put Value Of AAF Experience To The Test This Summer appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Now that the 2019 NFL Draft is underway, and the roster heading into the offseason is close to finalized???though always fluid???it???s time to take stock of where the??Pittsburgh Steelers??stand. Specifically where Steelers players stand individually based on what we have seen happen over the course of the past few months. A stock evaluation can take […]

The post 2019 Stock Watch – ILB Mark Barron – Stock Down appeared first on Steelers Depot.

Well, if you were among those who were wondering whether or not Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was going to break his silence about the controversy of this offseason, you just got your answer. Apparently, KDKA is going to air an exclusive one-on-one interview with the 15-year veteran this evening. In a Twitter post from […]

The post Ben Roethlisberger To Speak About Offseason Drama, Radio Show In KDKA Interview Tonight appeared first on Steelers Depot.

The Cleveland Browns and their fans are excited about their young new quarterback, Baker Mayfield, and they ought to be, of course. He had a good rookie season???setting a new rookie passing touchdown record???and the team also surrounded him with a pair of Pro Bowl receivers after they traded for Odell Beckham, Jr. to pair […]

The post Baker Mayfield Praises His RBs, Calls Nick Chubb ‘Phenomenally Talented’ appeared first on Steelers Depot.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are out of Latrobe and back at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, also referred to as the South Side Facility. We are already into the regular season, where everything is magnified and, you know, actually counts. The team is working through the highs and lows and dramas that go through a typical […]

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