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Aaron Rodgers to Steelers, Matthew Stafford to Giants, Deebo Samuel to Broncos Headline NFL Rumors

Read the rumors about trades of Matthew Stafford, Aaron Rodgers, and Deebo Samuel as teams prepare for the free agency.
Matthew Stafford – Aaron Rodgers

National Reporter Throws Wrench in Deebo Samuel’s Plans With Trade Declaration as 49ers WR Confirms Broncos Interest

49ers WR Deebo Samuel confirms Broncos interest, but a national reporter’s trade declaration shakes things up! Explore potential trade spots!
Deebo Samuel

Russell Wilson’s Perfect Message for Ciara After Steelers QB Got Upstaged by Wife at Super Bowl

Russell Wilson dropped two-word message for his wife, Ciara Wilson, as the singer accompanied the Steelers's QB at Super Bowl & other events!
Russell Wilson and wife Ciara Wilson

Matthew Stafford’s Wife Kelly Says ‘Future Might Be Blurry’ Amid Rams Exit Rumors

Kelly Stafford’s cryptic Instagram post and candid podcast reveal growing tension over Matthew Stafford’s future with the Rams.
Matthew Stafford and Kelly Stafford

Russell Wilson Repeats Steelers Message Gesture as National Reporter Predicts Mike Tomlin to Sign Aaron Rodgers

Despite ambiguous future prospects with Steelers, Russell Wilson shared enthusiasm of welcoming the new NFL season.
NFL: Pittsburgh Steelers at Philadelphia Eagles

Why Is Jalen Hurts Wearing ‘Banned’ Shoes Different From His Team Colors? Will Eagles QB Be Fined?

Eagles' QB Jalen Hurts played in the Super Bowl LIX wearing banned cleats. How much can he be fined for this.
Jalen Hurts

FOX’s Terry Bradshaw’s Strong Message to NOLA Mayor on National Tragedy Hours Before Super Bowl

The Super Bowl LIX is just hours away and Terry Bradshaw gives credit to the NOLA Governor as the city rebounded after the attack.
ARLINGTON, TX – DECEMBER 30: FOX Football analyst Terry Bradshaw visits the sidelines before the game between the Dallas

“Miss You All”: Departing FOX & NFL Legend’s Emotional Message Amid Terry Bradshaw Future Update

Fox Sports analyst and NFL legend bids farewell to his colleagues while Terry Bradshaw shares his stance about his future with Fox.
PHILADELPHIA, PA – JANUARY 29: Fox NFL, American Football Herren, USA Sunday analyst Terry Bradshaw looks on during the

Steelers Veteran Confirms Micah Parsons Trade Boost as Jerry Jones Complains About Dak Prescott’s $240M Contract

One of the Steelers veteran has confirmed Micah Parsons' situation with the Cowboys. Here's all you need to know about the linebacker.
NFL: DEC 29 Cowboys at Eagles

Sean Payton Proven Wrong As Terry Bradshaw Makes Bold Bo Nix Claim Before Super Bowl

Bo Nix shatters doubters with raw power and poise; Bradshaw’s verdict cements his role in Denver's bold, game-changing future.
Bo Nix – Sean Payton

Russell Wilson Shows True Character With Gesture For Patrick Mahomes’ Teammate as Raiders Face Challenge For Ousted QB

Russell Wilson is not focusing on his NFL future right now. Rather, he is in the Super Bowl mood, and he is choosing a side.
NFL, American Football Herren, USA Dallas Cowboys at Pittsburgh Steelers Oct 6, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pit

What Is the Lombardi Trophy Made Of? Material, Weight, Cost, History & More About the Super Bowl Award

Curious about the Lombardi Trophy? Explore what it's made of, how much it weighs, its cost, and the history behind the Lombardi trophy
Lombardi Trophy

FOX’s Terry Bradshaw Makes New Orleans Announcement After Confirming Retirement Date

Bradshaw’s New Orleans homecoming fuses iconic Super Bowl nostalgia with a fierce bourbon rollout and a fearless TV farewell.
TERRY BRADSHAW

What Is Kenny Pickett’s Salary? Know All About His Career Earnings and Contract

Discover the inside scoop on Kenny Pickett's NFL salary, career earnings, and contract breakdown—all served with a storytelling twist.
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Russell Wilson’s Gesture for Steelers’ Announcement After Rejection From Mike Tomlin’s Side

Steelers announce a historic game for the 2025 season but Russell Wilson shares a cryptic message while Mike Tomlin doesn't want him to stay.
NFL, American Football Herren, USA Pittsburgh Steelers at Denver Broncos Sep 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Pittsburgh

$22M Ousted QB Begs For a Job as Russell Wilson Gets Kicked Out of Steelers Amid Raiders Interest

After a rollercoaster NFL career, $22M ousted QB Jameis Winston begs for a chance while Russell Wilson faces the Steelers' cold shoulder
NFL, American Football Herren, USA Pittsburgh Steelers at Denver Broncos Sep 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Pittsburgh

Russell Wilson Breaks Silence to Ciara After Steelers Rejection, as Mike Tomlin Faces Big QB Pressure

It seems like Russell Wilson and the Steelers will soon part ways. Now recently the QB responded to a post shared by his wife on X.
Russell Wilson and wife Ciara Wilson

What Is Antonio Brown’s Net Worth After Bankruptcy in 2025? All About NFL Legend’s Career Earning & Salary

Take a look at Antonio Brown's net worth after filing for bankruptcy in Florida in May 2024 and know how his legal issues affected his worth
NFL 2021: Buccaneers vs Eagles Oct 14

Steelers President Responds to Huge NFL Announcement Hours After Rejecting Russell Wilson

Steelers President Art Rooney II gives a heartfelt response to the NFL's Dublin game announcement while cherishing personal ties with Ireland.
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Terry Bradshaw Shares Embarrassing Fact as Super Bowl Host City Honors NFL Legend & FOX Broadcaster

Terry Bradshaw keeps it real! As the Super Bowl host city pays tribute to the NFL legend & FOX broadcaster, he drops an embarrassing fact.
TERRY BRADSHAW

After Besting Justin Fields as Backup, Jimmy Garoppolo’s Trash Talk With 49ers Teammate Revealed

Jimmy Garoppolo outsmarts Justin Fields as backup QB while his 49ers teammate reveals trash talking experience with the QB.
Jimmy Garoppolo

Pittsburgh Reporter Reveals Russell Wilson’s True Colors in Concerning Locker Room Update as Mike Tomlin Advised Matthew Stafford Hiring

Amidst the major quarterback drama in the Steelers' locker room, Russell Wilson's rocky relationship with the OC came to light
NFL, American Football Herren, USA Pittsburgh Steelers at Atlanta Falcons Sep 8, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Pittsburgh

Steelers’ Russell Wilson Makes Big Financial Decision Before Super Bowl as $1.18 Million News Resurfaces

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson makes headlines in the offseason as he announces his mission for this year.
nPITTSBURGH, PA – OCTOBER 06: Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson (3) looks on during the regular season NFL,

Pittsburgh Reporter Expects Huge Update for Mike Tomlin’s Steelers Amidst Cooper Kupp Trade Rumors

Mike Tomlin's Steelers is about to witness a new location in 2025. Read more to know about it, amidst the team's expected Cooper Kupp trade!
NFL 2025:  Steelers vs Bengals JAN 04

Mike Tomlin Told to Ditch Russell Wilson for SB Winner as National Reporter Predicts Huge Steelers-Rams Trade

SI reporter Albert Breer talks about a potential Russell Wilson trade as the QB is set to hit free agency this year and Matthew Stafford.
Russell Wilson and Mike Tomlin

Wildcard QB Recommended to Pete Carroll’s Raiders as Russell Wilson Remains Focused on Steelers

After Steelers QB Russell Wilson cleared his stance on joining Pete Carroll in the Raiders, wildcard QB is seen as the next possible candidate
Pete Carroll

About Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers: 2024 Roster, Players, Schedule, Super Bowl Wins and More

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American team that are based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Amassing over 5.9 million fans, the franchise is a member of the AFC North division in the National Football League. The franchise adopted a City Seal and official standard “based on Sir William Pitt's family coat of arms. This is the source of Pittsburgh's Black & Gold color jerseys.” Established in the early 1920s, this franchise holds a storied history with multiple historic wins and records such as being the only team to win two back-to-back Super Bowls on different occasions. 

A look into the history!

The story of the Pittsburgh Steelers is a fascinating journey of struggle, persistence, and ultimate triumph. Founded by Art Rooney in 1933, the team started as the Pittsburgh Pirates, reflecting the city's baseball roots. But the early years were rough, with constant name changes and poor performances on the field. It wasn't until the 1970s that the Steelers, now named after Pittsburgh's steel industry, found their rhythm under coach Chuck Noll.

Noll's leadership and the emergence of stars like Terry Bradshaw, Joe Greene, and Franco Harris transformed the Steelers into a dominant force in the league. Under them, the “Steel Curtain” defense became legendary. Not only that! The team's hard-nosed, disciplined style of play led them to win four Super Bowls in just six years (1974, 1975, 1978, 1979), marking a period of dominance. Consequently, this incredible success set a standard of excellence that defined the Steelers as a football powerhouse in the NFL. Additionally, because of his popular name, The Chuck Noll Foundation was opened which focuses on advancing research on brain injuries, particularly in relation to sports. This itself tells why Noll was a great name at that time.

However, soon the team was hit by another issue. The 1980s era brought challenges for the franchise as all their key players retired. But the franchise's strong foundation kept it stable. Then came coach Bill Cowher in the 1990s. Under him, the Steelers regained their competitive edge, returning to the playoffs and making another Super Bowl appearance, winning XL in 2006. After years under the new head coach, Mike Tomlin, in 2008, the Steelers, especially their defense again played a powerful force in the league. 

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That defense dominated almost every major statistical category, leading the franchise to win the AFC championship and the Super Bowl XLIII. Additionally, the prowess of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who was drafted in 2004, cannot also be neglected. Also known as Big Ben, the former star QB ranks in “one of five quarterbacks in NFL history to register 160 regular season wins as a starter.” Now, the current team is rebuilding with their new QBs ”“ Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. And the entire team is looking to have the same success this year too after the 2009 Super Bowl. 

All in all, through highs and lows, the Steelers have remained one of the NFL's most respected and successful franchises, embodying the spirit of resilience and determination.

Notable milestones and achievements

  • The Steelers have won six Super Bowl championships till now. They have also tied for the most in NFL history with the New England Patriots, with victories in Super Bowls IX, X, XIII, XIV, XL, and XLIII.
  • Additionally, the Steelers have a storied statistical history, including multiple Hall of Fame players ”“ “32 Pro Football Hall of Famers and 49 members in their Hall of Honor.” 
  • Their legacy of strong defensive performances, especially during the "Steel Curtain" era can be seen from their records, as the front four were Hall of Famers. 
  • The franchise ranks fourth in total NFL Championships “behind the Packers (13), Bears (9), and Giants (8).” 
  • Established in honor of legendary coach Chuck Noll, the foundation focuses on advancing research on brain injuries, particularly in relation to sports.

Major rivalries of the Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers vs Cleveland Browns: This rivalry is one of the oldest rivalries in the league. Having met 145 times on the gridiron, the Browns have won 63 games while the Steel City has 81 games as an edge. They have tied once. 

Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens: It is considered to be one of the most intense and greatest rivalries of all time. Multiple conflicts between players on the field, and even disagreements among coaches have led to this rivalry since 1996. They have played 60 times, in which the Steelers have 35 games of advantage than Ravens’ 25.

Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals: These teams are also considered biggest rivals of each other and have met 109 times against each other. Steelers are one up with 70 wins while Bengals are just on 39 games advantage. 

All these are major rivals of each other especially because of their AFC North division. 

Major contracts of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2024

$277,632,910 / 15th
$13,522,282 / 22nd
$3,022,222 / 9th
$24,381,070 / 20th

Who are the starters for the 2024 season?

Led by head coach Mike Tomlin, this year, QB Russell Wilson is expected to be the starter of the team. He will potentially be backed by Justin Fields and Kyle Allen. Apart from Wilson, these players will be starting in their respective positions:

RB Najee Harris

WR George Pickens

WR Van Jefferson

WR Calvin Austin III

TE Pat Freiermuth

FB Jack Colletto

LT Dan Moore Jr.

LG Isaac Seumalo

C Nate Herbig Q

RG James Daniels

RT Broderick Jones 

LDE Larry Ogunjobi

NT Keeanu Benton Q

RDE Cameron Heyward

WLB T.J. Watt

LILB Patrick Queen

RILB Elandon Roberts

SLB Alex Highsmith

LCB Donte Jackson

SS DeShon Elliott

FS Minkah Fitzpatrick

RCB Joey Porter Jr.

NB Beanie Bishop Jr.

PK Chris Boswell

P Cameron Johnston

H Cameron Johnston

PR Calvin Austin III

KR Cordarrelle Patterson

LS Christian Kuntz

Notable coaches and players

  • The team has had three long-tenured head coaches since 1969. These notable HCs are: Chuck Noll (23 seasons from 1969 until 1991); Bill Cowher (15 seasons from 1992 until 2006), and Mike Tomlin (18 seasons from 2007 to present). They all have significantly contributed to the team's consistency and success, with every coach having one Super Bowl at least. 

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  • Notable players include Terry Bradshaw (14 seasons), Franco Harris (12 seasons), Joe Greene (13 seasons), and more recently, Ben Roethlisberger (18 seasons) and Troy Polamalu (12 seasons), many of whom are enshrined in the Hall of Fame. 

The schedule of the Pittsburgh Steelers

WKDATEOPPONENTTIME
1Sun, 8 Sep@Atlanta10:30 PM
2Mon, 16 Sep@Denver1:55 AM
3Sun, 22 SepvsLos Angeles10:30 PM
4Sun, 29 Sep@Indianapolis10:30 PM
5Mon, 7 OctvsDallas5:50 AM
6Mon, 14 Oct@Las Vegas1:35 AM
7Mon, 21 OctvsNew York5:50 AM
8Tue, 29 OctvsNew York5:45 AM
9BYE WEEK
10Sun, 10 Nov@Washington11:30 PM
11Sun, 17 NovvsBaltimore11:30 PM
12Fri, 22 Nov@Cleveland6:45 AM
13Sun, 1 Dec@Cincinnati11:30 PM
14Sun, 8 DecvsCleveland11:30 PM
15Mon, 16 Dec@Philadelphia2:55 AM
16Sun, 22 Dec@Baltimore3:00 AM
17Wed, 25 DecvsKansas City11:30 PM
18Sun, 5 JanvsCincinnatiTBD