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Aaron Becker

Aaron Becker is a Pittsburgh-based sports journalist, primarily covering the NFL and college football. He previously worked for the Kansas City Chiefs (2021-22), Pittsburgh Steelers (2019-21) and University of Pittsburgh (2018-19). Becker has a B.A. in broadcast reporting from Point Park University. You can find him on Twitter/X at @Aaron_M_Becker

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NFL, College Football, Pittsburgh Steelers

Report: Browns won't re-sign 'slipping' Kareem Hunt

Running back Kareem Hunt remains a free-agent almost a month removed from the start of free agency and it sounds like a return to Cleveland is off the table.

Mike Tomlin's reaction to Odell Beckham Jr. joining Browns could indicate thoughts on WR joining Ravens

Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is heading back to the AFC North after signing a one-year deal with the Ravens on Sunday. Tomin's initial opinion to facing OBJ twice a year could hint at what his reaction to Sunday's development was.

Best, worst offseason moves for Baltimore Ravens

The Ravens have been cap-strapped with Lamar Jackson's future in doubt but here are the best and worst moves they’ve made so far.

Best, worst offseason moves for Pittsburgh Steelers

The 2023 NFL Draft will be held in Kansas City from April 27-29 and the Steelers have been busier than usual in free agency under new general manager Omar Khan.

Best, worst offseason moves for Cleveland Browns

Here are the best and worst moves the Cleveland Browns have made so far in the offseason.

Best, worst offseason moves for Cincinnati Bengals

The Bengals have made a couple of splashes in free agency but have also lost some key pieces.

Steelers trade to top 12 in latest mock draft

Could the Steelers be planning to trade up?

Ravens eyeing son of Steelers great in NFL Draft

The Ravens are about to add another chapter to their rivalry with the Steelers, but this time, it's off the field.

Ravens GM hints at trading down in 2023 NFL Draft

The Ravens currently have five picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, but general manager Eric DeCosta isn't content with what they have.

Steelers top free agents all share similar trait

The Steelers have been busier than usual throughout free agency and general manager Omar Khan seems to have a type of player he has been wanting to sign this offseason.

Former player gives hard truth to Ravens

The Ravens have not had the offseason they had imagined with Lamar Jackson's future in Baltimore in doubt and a nine-year NFL veteran gave the reason for the team's struggles.

Did Steelers hire OC Matt Canada's replacement?

The Steelers announced Wednesday that they've hired Glenn Thomas as their offensive assistant coach. Could he be offensive coordinator Matt Canada's potential replacement?

Browns WR Michael Woods II tears Achilles

In what has been a pretty positive offseason for the Browns, the team received some bad news on Tuesday.

Browns could sign one of NFL's 'most durable' players

The Browns have been among the most active teams in free agency, and they may not be done quite yet. 

Ravens host top CB prospect

The Ravens are still in need of a cornerback to pair with Marlon Humphrey in the secondary and their answer may have just visited the team Tuesday.

Steelers position group named one of NFL's weakest

The Steelers rebuilt their inside linebacker room this offseason after it didn't post a single takeaway in 2022. But has Pittsburgh done enough to keep its new-look group competitive?

All-Pro WR reveals he 'tried to go to Cleveland'

The Browns had the chance to land one of the best receivers in the NFL last offseason but decided it wasn't worth the cost. 

Ravens land 'freak' defender in latest mock draft

The Ravens may be the team with the most questions surrounding what its roster will look like in 2023.

Steelers hosting popular DT prospect

The Steelers have been putting their focus on strengthening the trenches this offseason and that continued Monday as they hosted an intriguing prospect on the defensive line.

What LB Tarell Basham brings to Bengals

The Bengals signed LB Tarell Basham to a one-year deal last week but what exactly does he bring to Cincinnati?

Insider reveals who will be Steelers' blindside blocker in 2023

The Steelers have addressed the interior of their offensive line, adding three starters during the last two free agency periods. But is Pittsburgh planning to roll out the same tackles in 2023?

Steelers have rare free-agent visit

The Steelers met with a familiar face on Thursday but what transpired was certainly unusual. Pittsburgh hosted free-agent pass rusher Bud Dupree, who played with the team from 2015-20.

What role will Steelers' new versatile defender play?

The Steelers signed versatile defender Keanu Neal to a two-year contract on Thursday. With experience playing at both safety and linebacker, what will his role be in Pittsburgh?

Should the Steelers sign former AFC North receiver?

General manager Omar Khan said the Steelers are looking into slot receivers that fit what they want to do as an offense and there is a veteran who's still available that could be a perfect fit.

Browns should draft Pitt pro day star

The 20-year-old could be a steal. He ranks as Pro Football Focus' No. 170 overall player on its big board and would be a perfect addition for the Browns, who have eight selections between picks No. 74 and 229.