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‘Bad karma’ – Ex-player goes off at ‘cursed’ LA Chargers for unexpected trade deadline decision

Breiden Fehoko has criticized his former team for nearly getting rid of a starter. Linebacker Daiyan Henley has featured in all eight of the Los Angeles Chargers’ winless run this season.

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NFL ‘Threatened to Pull’ Pension for Calling Out Officials Over Rigging the Games: Ex-Chargers Player Breiden Fehoko Claims

Former Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko made some allegations on his social media, claiming that the NFL “threatened to pull” his pension last year.

NFL News / HITC / October 18

Breiden Fehoko accuses NFL referees for changing games despite being ‘threatened’ to lose his pension

Former LSU defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko has accused NFL and college football officials of influencing game outcomes, claiming he was threatened with losing his pension after previously speaking out about officiating.

NFL News / HITC / September 19

Breiden Fehoko ruthlessly calls out NFL over playing Canadian national anthem during Bills vs. Lions

The Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions Week 2 matchup featured something unexpected for the American audience. The 2026-27 NFL season is well and truly underway as the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions engaged in a terrific Week 2 game.

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The '35 passing TD NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the QB's with at least 35 touchdown passes in a single season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL QB start-leaders' quiz

The '4-INT wins by NFL quarterback' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 11

Russell Wilson’s Former Teammate Accuses Him and NFL Stars of Taking Jobs Away From Actual Journalists

“Foolery,” that’s what former nose tackle Breiden Fehoko called Russell Wilson’s addition to CBS Sports’ The NFL Today. Fehoko, who shared the same locker room with Wilson in Pittsburgh during the 2024 season, has come up with a strong case against Wilson and many other NFL stars, indirectly labeling them as usurpers.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the quarterback history of every NFL franchise

Quarterback is the most important position for an NFL team. That wasn’t always the case, but it has been the case for, you know, 50 years at this point essentially.

Atlanta Falcons News / EssentiallySports / September 8

'Polynesian Version of Michael Penix': Falcons’ QB Decision Branded 'Malpractice' by Ex-NFL Player

It’s been barely two years since drafting Michael Penix Jr., and the Atlanta Falcons appear to have landed right back where they started. The team signed Tua Tagovailoa to a one-year deal as a replacement for Penix.

NFL Reportedly Plans to Blackball Players Returning to College Football Amid SEC-LSU Legal Drama

Former LSU defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko has raised a new concern in the fight over former NFL players returning to college football, warning that some could face consequences.

NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 31

'Don’t Criticize Me': Ex-ESPN Veteran Reveals Deion Sanders’ Unusual Off-Camera Behavior

Jason Whitlock claims Deion Sanders showed up to his Fox Sports dressing room with an unwritten message: stop criticizing me. On camera, Coach Prime looks like the ultimate charismatic mentor who loves everyone.

'Time to End This BS': LSU Legend & Ex-NFLer Takes Matters Into His Own Hands to Resolve NCAA Eligibility Legal Chaos

Former LSU defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko isn’t waiting around for the courts to sort out college football’s eligibility mess. The national champion and ex-NFL player announced on social media that he’s already reached out directly to the people with the power to fix it.

NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 29

'I Lost My Respect for Him': Former LSU Star Who Once Idolized Deion Sanders Recalls Cold Encounter That Changed His Opinion

Deion Sanders built his reputation as a man of the people, someone who bridges the gap between superstar culture and everyday football fans. But former LSU defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko paints a very different picture.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / May 20

Ex-Steelers Star Sets Expectation Straight for Denzel Boston’s 2026 Campaign

Denzel Boston joined the Cleveland Browns this year as the 39th overall pick. Ever since he came on, he has been looked upon as a great prospect. The WR has now got some praise from NFL player Breiden Fehoko.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The greatest return man for every NFL franchise

From Billy "White Shoes" Johnson to Deion Sanders to Devin Hester, here are the greatest return men for each of the NFL's 32 teams.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / May 19

How Breiden Fehoko reacted to Donald Trump’s viral TikTok edit on Drake’s ICEMAN

Breiden Fehoko had a simple reaction after Donald Trump’s White House account jumped into Drake’s ICEMAN rollout with a viral TikTok edit. The crossover caught attention because it pulled together politics, hip-hop, and sports-adjacent internet culture in a way few people expected.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / May 15

Why Breiden Fehoko was ‘miserable’ playing in Pittsburgh despite ‘great’ football under Mike Tomlin

Breiden Fehoko had no issue praising the football side of his Pittsburgh Steelers experience, but he did not sound nearly as kind about living in the city.

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The '35 passing TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Last 30-rush game by NFL team' quiz

The '150-Rec.-Yard NFL teammates' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

NFL News / HITC / April 25

Breiden Fehoko urging Matthew Stafford’s wife to ‘chill’ over Ty Simpson message is going viral

Breiden Fehoko has sparked a viral moment involving Matthew Stafford’s family and the Los Angeles Rams’ newest quarterback. The former NFL defensive lineman jumped into the conversation after Ty Simpson revealed an unexpected interaction following his draft selection.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / March 14

Former Steelers Player Could Crash Wrestlemania Because of Logan Paul

The Pittsburgh Steelers, at this point in time, are just as well known for their six Super Bowl rings as they are for their nearly constant production of interesting public figures.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / March 8

Breiden Fehoko now wants to ‘smack’ Logan Paul at WrestleMania amid $1m boxing match discussion

Breiden Fehoko has turned the pressure up on Logan Paul again, this time by threatening to confront him at WrestleMania if their proposed $1m boxing fight keeps stalling.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / March 7

Breiden Fehoko confirmed as Logan Paul’s next boxing opponent in $1m NFL challenge

Breiden Fehoko now looks set to become Logan Paul’s next boxing opponent after the former NFL defensive tackle was offered a contract as part of the WWE star’s $1 million challenge.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / February 25

A condemning story of former Steelers HC Mike Tomlin is uncovered

Some prominent players have spoken out about Tomlin, with the most notable being both James Harrison and Ben Roethlisberger.

25 bold predictions for the 2026 NFL offseason

The 'Super Bowl winning coaches' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / The SportsRush / February 23

After Calling Out the NFL’s Toxic Culture, Ex-DL Breiden Fehoko Recalls the Message From His Coach When His Son Was Born

The topic of mental health has always been a contentious one in the NFL. That’s why former defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko recently called out the league for not taking it seriously enough.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 27

Steelers' dilemma sparks trade rumors as Herbig wants starter treatment

Steelers' dilemma sparks trade rumors as Nick Herbig has desire to be treated as a starter: 'No more pitch counts'

Herbig has been extremely productive given limited opportunities.

Stephen A. Smith explains why he's 'not moved' by Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy

Steelers president Art Rooney II opens up about hiring Mike McCarthy as next head coach

More information revealed on why Steelers hired Mike McCarthy so quickly

The most significant worst-to-first NFL teams

The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 22

Former Steelers Defender Announces Retirement

A former Pittsburgh Steelers nose tackle has announced his retirement from the NFL, as Breiden Fehoko is ending his NFL career after playing in parts of five seasons in the league.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / August 6, 2025

Veteran DT Nearly Retired Before Signing With Steelers

Before coming back to the Pittsburgh Steelers on a one-year deal last Friday, defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko gave serious thought to hanging up his cleats.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / 5 GOATs / July 7, 2024

Pittsburgh Steelers DT, LSU alum Breiden Fehoko, wife announce birth of son

Former LSU standout and Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko and their wife have announced the birth of their son. The Pittsburgh Steelers X account shared the news on Sunday, including a couple of pictures of the new family.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / March 8, 2024

Pittsburgh Steelers re-sign nose tackle Breiden Fehoko ahead of NFL Free Agency

The NFL, like many successful businesses, is a people's business. And just because a team may release you does not necessarily mean they don't want you. For nose tackle Breiden Fehoko, the Pittsburgh Steelers have proved as much: Fehoko was signed last offseason and was a training camp standout.