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On YouTubePittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 29
Steelers' Payton Wilson Makes His Desires Clear Concerning His Role On Defense In 2025
The Pittsburgh Steelers spent years trying to figure out the inside linebacker position after the gruesome injury that Ryan Shazier suffered back during the 2017 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Behind the Steel Curtain / May 28
Steelers Read & React: Payton Wilson in review and 2025 roster top-10 draft 
This week’s Read & React looks back at linebacker Payton Wilson’s 2024 season, then drafts the 10 best players on the roster. OTAs are here as the NFL season inches closer.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 27
Steelers' Payton Wilson Makes Strong Statement About Why Will Howard Can Start In Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted quarterback Will Howard in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Howard comes to the Steel City with much more hype than most sixth-round quarterbacks receive.
The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 11
Steelers' Payton Wilson reveals important lesson learned from the George Pickens trade
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a busy offseason in 2025 when it comes to the wide receiver position. The organization acquired DK Metcalf via a trade
NFL News / Steel City Underground / April 19
Plays of the Year: Herbig strip leads to Wilson scoop and score
Steel City Underground presents “Plays of the Year” featuring the top runs, catches, hits, and everything else in between from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2024 season.
NFL News / Steel City Underground / March 19
2024 Steelers Season Recall: Doubling down on O-line on Day 2 of draft
Steel City Underground presents our 2024 Steelers Recall: a look back at Pittsburgh Steelers games and storylines from last season. The Pittsburgh Steelers were heavily focused on rebuilding their offensive line over the last few seasons.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / February 28
Which impending free agents should the Steelers bring back?
With the “legal” tampering period for NFL free agency set to begin on March 10th, teams are scrambling to re-sign their impending free agents. Determining which players the Pittsburgh Steelers re-sign involves analyzing their past performance, future potential, financial value, and the team’s overall needs.
NFL News / Steelers Now / January 13
With or Without Tomlin, Steelers Must Fix Faulty Defensive Coaching
It does not appear that the Pittsburgh Steelers will be moving on from head coach Mike Tomlin after another disappointing season. ESPN NFL insider Adam
NFL News / Steelers Now / January 7
Steelers Rookies Excited, Not Worried For Playoff Rematch vs. Ravens
A couple of Steelers rookies are not allowing the lights to be too bright ahead of their wild-card matchup against the Ravens. The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for their wild-card round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 30
Steelers fans get some clarity on who the problem on defense is
The Pittsburgh Steelers seem to have some turmoil in the locker room, which can be a killer for teams at this time of the year. Pittsburgh already has
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 8
Steelers' Russell Wilson Gives Big Shoutout To Legendary QB Ben Roethlisberger Out Of Nowhere
The Pittsburgh Steelers avoided getting swept by the Cleveland Browns thanks to a 27-14 win, which took the team to 10-3. Numerous pundits throughout the offseason predicted that the Steelers would not even have a winning record, let alone have a shot to take the AFC North.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 6
Steelers' Russell Wilson Presents Big Red Flags To Kurt Warner
The Pittsburgh Steelers offense exploded in their 44-38 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Though one of those touchdowns came from Payton Wilson and the defense thanks to a strip sack by Nick Herbig, the offense shined brightly.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 4
Steelers' Payton Wilson Denies The Upcoming Browns Game Is About Seeking Revenge; Cites A Bigger Goal
The Pittsburgh Steelers and their quarterback, Russell Wilson, are on a tear this season. Justin Fields initially led the team to a 4-2 record while Wilson nursed a calf injury, but Wilson came in Week 7 and has gone 5-1 to make their overall record 9-3.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Last Word On Sports / December 3
Standout Rookie is Key to Steelers Defensive Success
The Pittsburgh Steelers put themselves in a great spot to win the AFC North with their Week 13 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Their offense was the best it has been in years in the 44-38 victory, racking up 520 yards and punting just once.
NFL News / Steelers Now / November 17
Payton Wilson Makes Huge Impact in First Steelers-Ravens Game
In the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens, the Ravens busted out a play call that should have worked, with wide receiver Rashod Bateman and running back Justice Hill running a twisting route combination that was nearly perfectly designed to beat the man coverage the Steelers were in.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / July 26
Steelers rookie LB draws early glowing reviews
Wilson, the No. 98 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, may be Pittsburgh's most athletic linebacker since Ryan Shazier.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / June 13, 2024
Steelers rookie LB excited to forego 'underwear practices' and compete
Wilson does have a bit of a wait until the Steelers officially open training camp on July 25, but he can use that time to prepare for what the veterans have warned him about.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / May 31, 2024
Payton Wilson Confirms He’s Playing in Dime Packages
Pittsburgh Steelers’ third-round selection Payton Wilson ran a 4.43-second 40-yard dash in the pre-draft process, a 4.2-second short shuttle and a 6.85-second three-cone drill for an impressive 9.89 Relative Athletic Score out of 10.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / May 15, 2024
Steelers Rookie LB Payton Wilson Opens Up about Injury History
Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Payton Wilson, the team’s third-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, slid down draft boards to the Steelers at No. 98 overall, thanks to his extensive injury history.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / May 11, 2024
Steelers Sign LB Payton Wilson to Rookie Contract
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially agreed to terms with linebacker Payton Wilson on a rookie contract, according to The Steelers drafted Wilson with the 98th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / May 10, 2024
Steelers rookie LB Payton Wilson couldn't be in a 'better situation'
Payton Wilson may be one of the biggest steals of the draft.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / May 6, 2024
Analyst says Steelers might have landed 'biggest steal of the draft'
NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks named the Pittsburgh Steelers' rookie class as one of his "favorite hauls" of the 2024 NFL Draft and thinks the class may also contain the draft's biggest steal.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / May 1, 2024
Overreactions from Steelers Nation: Payton Wilson’s role in 2024
Welcome to my weekly edition of “Overreactions from Steelers Nation” a weekly column where I poke fun at fans, reporters, and so-called experts while trying to figure out if some of these hot takes are real – or just for attention.
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26, 2024
NC State LB's surprising freefall ends at Steelers' 98th overall draft pick
Despite being ranked as the 48th-best prospect, according to ESPN, Wilson finally comes off the board late in the third round at 98th overall.
College Football News / Field Level Media / December 24, 2023
NC State star Payton Wilson skipping bowl to prepare for draft
North Carolina State All-American linebacker Payton Wilson won't play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl, opting instead to ready for the NFL draft. "Playing football at NC State and training and competing with my teammates has been an experience that I will treasure for the rest of my life," Wilson posted Sunday to social media.
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