Calvin Austin: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 14

Named WR2 Steelers' Calvin Austin III Realizes Big Expectations Follow: 'More Work Has To Be Put In'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a series of big moves that have dramatically changed the team's roster, leading to noticeable voids at several key positions.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 13

Steelers' Biggest Offensive Winner At Minicamp Revealed: 'That Year For Him'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have wrapped up their minicamp practices, which gave insiders a chance to see some of the new faces and how this team is going to look in the upcoming season.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers' Zach Azzanni Emphatically Stressed Calvin Austin lll As Wide Receiver Two

The Pittsburgh Steelers currently find themselves lacking significant depth in the wide receiver room. After the news broke that free agent quarterback and future Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers would be signing with Pittsburgh, the headlines quickly shifted back to the team's intentions towards bolstering their playmaking depth on offense.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 11

Steelers Coach Makes WR2 Crystal Clear

The Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly been looking for another skill position player to help supplement their offense, but wide receivers coach Zach Azzanni believes Calvin Austin III is more than capable of filling the No.

NFL News / Steel City Underground / June 10

2024 Steelers Season Recall: Pittsburgh climbs to 3-0 with home opening win over Chargers

Steel City Underground presents our 2024 Steelers Recall: a look back at Pittsburgh Steelers games and storylines from last season. The Pittsburgh Steelers would finally play their home opener in Week 3 of the NFL season, as they hosted a new and improved Los Angeles Chargers team who came to town boasting an identical 2-0 record.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 9

Steelers' Calvin Austin Detailed Big Offensive Improvements That Will Make Fans Happy

The Pittsburgh Steelers' offense continues to be falling behind the rest of the elite NFL teams. The unit hasn’t been good for several seasons, and in 2024, with new Offensive Coordinator Arthur Smith, there was serious hope it would improve.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 30

Steelers' Calvin Austin lll Sheds Light On His Possible Upcoming Contract Extension In 2025

The Pittsburgh Steelers currently find themselves lacking depth in the wide receiver room. After trading star wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh is faced with real proven wide receiver depth outside of DK Metcalf.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / May 26

Steelers Will Be Getting A Huge Boost On Offense In 2025: 'I Think He Will Look Fabulous Out There'

The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves in a similar situation to where the offense was during the 2024 offseason. There was quarterback uncertainty, although it was slightly different as the team had two starting-caliber players at the position on the roster.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 20

4 Current Steelers That Would Seriously Thrive In 2028 Summer Olympics

With flag football growing and even becoming an Olympic sport, the Pittsburgh Steelers had to work with the rest of the NFL to figure out a plan for their own players potentially going to the big event.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 18

Steelers' Surprise Extension Candidate Hopefully Gains Traction On A New Deal As Season Approaches

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been trying to figure out the wide receiver position for years, and it looked like the organization finally took a step forward going into the 2025.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 18

Steelers Are Satisfied Giving Calvin Austin III A Significant Role In 2025 During Contract Year

The Pittsburgh Steelers seem to have a serious wide receiver issue on their hands. Perhaps, it's only in the fans' eyes, however. In the same exact fashion as last year, the Steelers enter the summer with just one wide receiver on the roster that will surely put up numbers: DK Metcalf.

NFL News / Steel City Underground / April 5

Steelers Plays of the Year: Austin grabs go-ahead TD against Browns

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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 30

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin gives update on Aaron Rodgers, QB situation

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin met with the media on Sunday ahead of the NFL's owner's meetings and offered an update on the team's quarterback situation.

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NFL News / Steeler Nation / March 30

Steelers' Roman Wilson Will Have Big Opportunity In 2025

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made major offensive moves so far during 2025 free agency. Most notably, trading for star wide receiver DK Metcalf. The status of Pittsburgh's wide receiver room has been cast into doubt, as many suspected the signing of Metcalf meant the Steelers were preparing to part ways with George Pickens.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Seahawks, Steelers agree to DK Metcalf trade

The D.K. Metcalf situation has been sorted out prior to the start of the new league year. The Pro Bowl wideout is headed from the Seahawks to the Steelers, as first reported by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / March 7

Steelers' Calvin Austin III Fully Defends George Pickens Against The Media: 'I Don't Get Treated The Same Way'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have two, young promising wide receivers who were both taken by the franchise in the 2022 NFL Draft. Both George Pickens and Calvin Austin III are entering the fourth and final years of their rookie contracts, which means both receivers are looking to prove their worth and value in 2025.

NFL News / Steelers Now / March 2

Stanford WR Elic Ayomanor a Perfect Fit for Steelers Offense

INDIANAPOLIS — Last season, the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver room outside of George Pickens became somewhat of a laughing stock around the NFL. While

NFL News / Steelers Now / January 16

Steelers Long Shots to Land Bengals Free Agent WR Tee Higgins

The Pittsburgh Steelers will almost certainly be looking to aggressively upgrade their wide receivers room during the 2025 offseason, but landing Cincinnati Bengals star Tee Higgins, the top free agent set to hit the market, might be far fetched.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 25

Steelers' Calvin Austin Calls Out Team After Brutal Loss To The Chiefs

The Pittsburgh Steelers played a brutal game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day, losing 29-10. The game started off about as bad as it could, as the Steelers offense couldn’t move the ball and the defense couldn’t slow down the Chiefs.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / October 29

Calvin Austin III Shines for Steelers in Primetime

PITTSBURGH – With the game tied 9-9 in the third quarter, Calvin Austin broke through with a 73-yard punt return for a touchdown to give the Pittsburgh Steelers a 16-9 lead over the New York Giants at the 4:38 mark of the third quarter of Monday night’s game.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28

Watch: Steelers' Calvin Austin III returns a punt for TD on 'MNF'

The Steelers were tied up 9-9 with the Giants when the second-year wideout broke the game wide open for Pittsburgh.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / September 23

Watch: Calvin Austin caps off Steelers win with 55-yard TD reception

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / June 12, 2024

Steelers third-year WR making strong impression on coach

The Steelers coaching staff has made it clear that they are not concerned with naming a No. 2 wide receiver. However, whether Pittsburgh wants to put a label on it or not, the team is going to need to replace the production of wide receiver Diontae Johnson, who was traded to the Carolina Panthers in March.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / June 5, 2024

Steelers OTAs Takeaways: Heyward States Demands, Austin Adapting

It’s the third week of offseason training activities at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. At this point in the process, much of it is monotony that we have seen in practice over the last few weeks, but Tuesday was highlighted by one thing that separated it from other days—Cam Heyward returned.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / May 23, 2024