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PITTSBURGH — In a strategic move, the Pittsburgh Steelers have decided to keep backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky on their roster until 2025. This was announced by Steelers General Manager Omar Khan on the Pat McAfee Show, indicating a two-year extension to Trubisky’s contract, a decision to alleviate the team’s cap burden for the 2023 season​. During his conversation on the Pat McAfee Show, Khan expressed satisfaction with the Steelers’ current lineup of quarterbacks. “We’re in the final stages of extending Mitch Trubisky’s contract,” he said. “We believe in the strength of our quarterback room. Obviously, Kenny Pickett is our go-to…

The Pittsburgh Steelers have recently signed wide receiver Hakeem Butler, the XFL’s leading receiver in touchdown passes. Butler, a former fourth-round pick, was invited for a tryout at the Steelers’ rookie minicamp but did not attend. Despite his absence, the Steelers have decided to give him a chance to prove his worth. Butler’s potential was hinted at before the rookie minicamp when Steelers general manager, Omar Khan, mentioned him as one of the team’s receiving options for 2023. Standing at 6-foot-5, Butler led the XFL with eight touchdown receptions, 51 catches, and 599 yards. He played for the St. Louis…

The much-anticipated release of the Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 regular and pre-season schedule has finally arrived, igniting excitement among football enthusiasts. Fans will be delighted to learn that the Steelers’ schedule is packed with thrilling matchups, including four highly anticipated primetime games. Let’s take a closer look at these captivating encounters, which are set to showcase the team’s mettle against formidable opponents: the Cleveland Browns, Las Vegas Raiders, Tennessee Titans, and the New England Patriots. 2023 Pre-season schedule WEEKDATEOPPONENTTIME (ET)TVPS1Aug. 11@ Buccaneers (Fri.)TBDCBSPS2Aug. 19vs. Bills (Sat.)6:30 PMCBSPS3TBD@ FalconsTBDCBS 2023 regular season schedule WEEKDATEOPPONENTTIME (ET)TV1Sept. 10vs. 49ers1:00 PMFOX2Sept. 18vs. Browns (Mon.)8:15 PMABC3Sept.…

According to a report by Adam Crowley from 93.7 The Fan, the Pittsburgh Steelers are set to kick off their 2023 season at Acrisure Stadium, where they will face the San Francisco 49ers. This exciting matchup promises to be an intense battle on the football field. https://twitter.com/_adamcrowley/status/1656729598091034624?s=20 via 93.7 The Fan It has been a significant span of nine years since the Steelers last commenced their season at home. That last game occurred in 2014 when they secured a hard-fought 30-27 win against the Cleveland Browns courtesy of Shaun Suisham’s game-winning field goal. As the Steelers prepare to return to…

Exciting Updates Await: Pittsburgh Steelers Highly-Anticipated 2023 Full Schedule Release Tonight at 8 PM EST Get ready, Steelers fans! The moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here. The NFL has officially set 8 PM EST tonight as the grand reveal of the Pittsburgh Steelers full schedule for the much-anticipated 2023 season. As the clock counts down, this post will serve as your go-to source, constantly updated with the latest news and noteworthy details surrounding the team’s schedule. Steelers Full 2023 Regular Season Schedule Leaked Andrew Fillipponi from 93.7 The Fan has leaked the 2023 Steelers regular season schedule. Steelers…

In the most recent episode of “Footbahlin with Ben Roethlisberger,” Ben Roethlisberger had a candid conversation with his former head coach, Bill Cowher, about various topics. Among the topics discussed were the events that ultimately led to his selection as the 11th overall pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2004 NFL Draft. According to a long-standing rumor, apparently, Bill Cowher had set his sights on drafting Philip Rivers, former quarterback for the San Diego Chargers, in the 2004 NFL Draft. Ben had been informed that then-team owner Dan Rooney was the only person in the Steelers organization keen on…

Earlier today, the Pittsburgh Steelers fulfilled the request of their slot cornerback, Arthur Maulet, and released him from the team. According to Cameron Wolfe of the NFL Network, there was a difference of opinion regarding Arthur Maulet’s contract, ultimately leading to his request for release from the Pittsburgh Steelers. https://twitter.com/CameronWolfe/status/1656316904376508420?s=20 The fallout from the release of Maulet Maulet, who played an essential role as a slot cornerback for the team, was also a standout member of the Steelers special teams unit at one point. However, negotiations over his contract apparently hit a snag, leading to his unexpected release. While the…

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been observed by their fans to follow an intriguing pattern in recent years. Specifically, the team’s head coach, Mike Tomlin, appears to be prone to sign siblings. Today, the Pittsburgh Steelers released a video in which Coach Tomlin discusses the team’s tendency to recruit siblings and elaborates on why he deems it a sound strategy for achieving success. Coach T prioritizes building a familial environment for his team It’s a simple concept that resonates with many, as the football locker room has always embodied a familial brotherhood. Coach Tomlin, recognizing the potential advantages of this dynamic,…

The Pittsburgh Steelers recent draft class has been lauded as one of their best, at least on paper, giving Steelers Nation plenty of reason to be optimistic about the 2023 season. However, a dark cloud of doubt looms over the team in the form of concerns about their offensive coach, Matt Canada. Throughout the 2022 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced significant challenges, primarily due to predictable offensive play-calling. Canada’s offense struggled to put points on the board, placing an overwhelming burden on the team’s defense. To make matters worse, Pittsburgh ranked at the bottom of the league for passing touchdowns,…

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a meaningful addition to their team by drafting Joey Porter Jr., the son of former Steelers linebacker Joey Porter. The decision to draft the younger Porter is a nod to the family’s legacy with the organization but also speaks volumes about his game aside from that. https://twitter.com/steelers/status/1652095774715510785?s=20 Joey Porter Jr. is a talented prospect in his own right, with impressive size and athleticism that make him a formidable force on the field. The Steelers have high hopes for his potential contributions to the team and are excited to see him follow in his father’s footsteps…