Pittsburgh Steelers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ryan Watts News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / April 30

Steelers DB Announces Retirement After Injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers were struck with bad news following the conclusion of the 2025 NFL Draft as former 6th round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, Texas cornerback Ryan Watts, was forced to medically retire from football.

Ben Roethlisberger News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / April 30

Ben Roethlisberger Shares Advice for Steelers Rookie Will Howard

The Pittsburgh Steelers picked up rookie QB Will Howard in the sixth round of the NFL Draft, and there is no shortage of speculation about his future performance with the organization.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Behind the Steel Curtain / April 30

Your daily Steelers trivia game, Wednesday edition

Think you can figure out which Steelers player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Steelers fans!

Miami Hurricanes News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Behind the Steel Curtain / April 30

Steelers Read & React: Reviewing the 2025 NFL Draft

Bickley and Parish share their final thoughts on the Steelers 2025 draft, ask what we should expect from quarterback Will Howard, and project the defensive line rotation for the upcoming season.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Gridiron Heroics / April 30

'No Quarterback Was Going At 21': Shedeur Sanders Steelers Snub Explained By NFL Insider

Shedeur Sanders, apparently, was never a quarterback option for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2025 NFL draft according to insider Gerry Dulac. In a recent

NFL Draft News

Insider reveals Broncos' RB target in first round of NFL Draft

Shilo Sanders fired dad Deion as his agent after going undrafted

Report details why Saints 'embraced' Shough before, during draft

Report details why Saints 'embraced' QB Tyler Shough before, during NFL Draft

What Shedeur Sanders did wrong before NFL Draft

NFL team executive expands on what Browns' Shedeur Sanders did wrong before draft

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 30

Steelers’ perfect move in 2025 NFL Draft

For the better part of two decades, the Pittsburgh Steelers were defined by stability. That began with Hall of Fame-caliber quarterback play from Ben Roethlisberger and extended to a consistent, hard-nosed defense that mirrored head coach Mike Tomlin’s personality.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 30

Insider suggests four-time Pro Bowler as backup plan for Steelers

Insider suggests four-time Pro Bowl option for Steelers if Aaron Rodgers doesn't sign

If Rodgers does decide to hang up his future Hall of Fame cleats, ESPN's Adam Schefter feels the Steelers do have a second option at quarterback not named Mason Rudolph or Will Howard.

How Steelers reportedly expect Aaron Rodgers saga will end

Steelers may have found another steal in UDFA pool as Pittsburgh lands an athletic freak

Are Falcons actively searching for a Kirk Cousins buyer?

How did every NFL Hall of Fame QB fare in their final season?

The 'Most passing yards in an NFL game' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / April 29

Ben Roethlisberger Has Surprising Take On Steelers' 2025 Draft Class

There are a lot of different opinions out there when it comes to the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2025 NFL Draft class. The team did what it could to add to the roster in specific areas that were labeled as positions of need.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / April 29

Steelers Rookie Will Howard Is A 'Nice Blend Of Upside And Pro-Ready'

With the conclusion of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers have made all their selections, aiming to strengthen the team's roster for sustained success in the coming years.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / April 29

Steelers' 90-Man Roster Depth Chart Projection: A new lead dog at the RB position and a starting QB not named Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers made seven draft selections, and now the roster outside of the starting quarterback is set. Here is what the team projects to look like when the depth chart is released ahead of training camp...

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / April 29

Steelers Are Going To Seriously Benefit From AFC Rival's Questionable 2025 Draft Approach

The Pittsburgh Steelers still have no clue who will be under center for the organization when the 2025 regular season kicks off. As Organized Team Activities (OTAs) inch closer, Mason Rudolph, Will Howard and Skylar Thompson hold roster spots.

Aaron Rodgers News / A to Z Sports / April 29

NFL analyst believes the Steelers' decision to draft Will Howard gave Aaron Rodgers all the leverage in their ongoing talks

The Pittsburgh Steelers were always going to draft a quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft. Whether that was on day one, two, or three is what was up for debate. It turned out to be the latter, and according to Zak Keefer of The Athletic, that gave Aaron Rodgers all the leverage...

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 29

Why Steelers didn’t ‘intend’ to take Shedeur Sanders in NFL Draft

Despite the gossip leading up to the NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers never seriously considered taking Shedeur Sanders. In fact, Sanders was never on the Steelers draft board as a top priority, according to Gerry Dulac, Steelers Radio Network host on a recent episode of The Rich Eisen Show.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 29

Steelers rumors: Pittsburgh passed on QB with 1st-round grade at No. 21

With the Pittsburgh Steelers needing a starting quarterback the franchise elected to not pick a quarterback in the first three rounds of the NFL Draft.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / April 29

Steelers New RB Sends Message to Fans

The newest Pittsburgh Steelers running back seems quite excited about his newfound opportunity. Kaleb Johnson, whom the Steelers took out of Iowa with the No.

Jaylen Warren News / A to Z Sports / April 29

Steelers insider confirms suspicion surrounding Jaylen Warren and the future of the running back position in Pittsburgh

When the Steelers drafted Kaleb Johnson with their second pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, it was clear they brought a new starter to town. What that means for Jaylen Warren in the interim is relatively simple.

George Pickens News / Steeler Nation / April 29

Steelers Fans Get A Honest Peak Into George Pickens' Feelings About Playing In Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled on offense throughout the last several seasons. A lot of that has had to do with inconsistency at the quarterback position, along with poor play-calling in certain situations.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Steelers Sign Promising Free Agent to Unprecedented Contract

Once the NFL Draft concluded on Saturday, the teams' area scouts look at the players who were not drafted and fight to get the ones that they want as priority free agents.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / April 29

Did Steelers come close to trading Pickens during NFL Draft?

Did Steelers come close to trading WR George Pickens during 2025 NFL Draft?

While stories linked Pickens with the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers ahead of the draft, he remained with the Steelers through the completion of the player-selection process.

How Steelers reportedly expect Aaron Rodgers saga will end

Analysts react to Steelers' Shedeur Sanders draft decision

Mike Tomlin’s son gets invite to rookie camp with NFL team

The greatest all-time late-round draft choice for every NFL franchise

The 'Single-season passing leaders for each NFL franchise' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / April 29

Bruener, Black, Kent round out Steelers 2025 draft class

Continuing our 2025 NFL Draft coverage, the Pittsburgh Steelers were active in the later rounds of the draft and picked up an additional interior defensive lineman, a linebacker with Steel City ties, and a cornerback in the 5th and 7th rounds.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / April 29

Former Steelers DB Dies at 63

Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Lupe Sanchez has passed away at the age of 63, his friend Keith Korsgarden posted on Facebook. "It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lupe Sanchez, a beloved member of the Visalia community who left us earlier today," Korsgarden wrote.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 28