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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 27
Steelers might cut Aaron Rodgers' favorite amid unusual quarterback plan
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly considering an unorthodox decision and it may force them to part ways with one of their starting quarterback's favorite teammates.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 19
Four Steelers players now in danger of being the last man released
All four players offer something Pittsburgh would prefer to retain.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 18
Robert Tonyan Could Help Pat Freiermuth Unlock a Bounce Back Season With Rodgers
One of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ under-the-radar pickups of the offseason was tight end Robert Tonyan. The veteran tight end has extensive experience with quarterback Aaron Rodgers and reached career heights playing alongside him.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 14
Steelers' Robert Tonyan Shined Against Packers, Could Earn Bigger Offensive Role
The Pittsburgh Steelers ushered in the Mike McCarthy era Thursday night with a 28-9 victory over the Green Bay Packers. There were plenty of positives to take away from the contest, along with a few concerns.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / July 30
Four big takeaways from Steelers training camp Day 1
The Pittsburgh Steelers held their first training-camp practice Wednesday, officially ushering in the Mike McCarthy era.
NFL News / Field Level Media / June 4
Steelers sign TE Robert Tonyan, LB Jamin Davis to contracts
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers are reuniting with a familiar face from their Green Bay days. The Steelers announced former Packers tight end Robert Tonyan signed a one-year contract on Thursday, while linebacker Jamin Davis also was added on a one-year deal.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 4
Steelers, TE Robert Tonyan Agree To Deal
Robert Tonyan‘s recent Steelers workout has resulted in an agreement. The veteran tight end is signing with Pittsburgh on a one-year deal, ESPN’s Brooke Pryor reports.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 3
Steelers Work Out TE Robert Tonyan
The Steelers have already filled their coaching staff with Mike McCarthy‘s former assistants from his time in Green Bay, not to mention his longtime quarterback, Aaron Rodgers.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 2
Steelers Hosting Five Tryout Players This Week Including TE Robert Tonyan
Nick Farabaugh reports the Steelers are hosting five players for tryouts at OTAs this week. Per Farabaugh, the Steelers are hosting the following players
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / October 4, 2025
Chiefs hyped up Robert Tonyan all preseason but now he’s invisible
The Kansas City Chiefs had a few intriguing roster battles going into the regular season. Overall, most of the spots that involved competition were depth roles.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 29, 2025
What Chiefs' Sweeping Roster Moves Mean For Week 1
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs officially have four tight ends on their 53-man roster after promoting Robert Tonyan from the practice squad on Thursday afternoon.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Field Level Media / August 29, 2025
Chiefs add veteran TE Robert Tonyan to active roster
The Kansas City Chiefs signed tight end Robert Tonyan to the active roster and added running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire to the practice squad on Friday.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 29, 2025
Chiefs biggest winner from the preseason couldn't be clearer
The Kansas City Chiefs had plenty of roster battles taking place this summer during training camp and preseason but tight end wasn't one of them. The consensus was that the three tight ends included on the roster would be Travis Kelce, Noah Gray, and former fourth-round pick Jared Wiley.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 27, 2025
Why This Practice-Squad Signing Is Most Likely to Impact Games
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Robert Tonyan donned his red, No. 85 jersey and reported to practice at Chiefs headquarters on Wednesday as though nothing had happened.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 26, 2025
Why It’s ‘See You Soon,’ Rather Than Goodbye for Tonyan
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The worst of the Chiefs’ three preseason games was Aug. 15 at Seattle. It also was Robert Tonyan’s best game. And, even though they officially terminated his contract on Tuesday, the Chiefs aren’t done needing Tonyan to be at his best when they’re at their worst.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 22, 2025
3 Chiefs sleepers who moved one step closer to a roster spot
With one more preseason game remaining on the Kansas City Chiefs' schedule, it's the last chance for some of the lesser-known names on the roster to show that they belong on the team in some capacity in 2025.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 19, 2025
Robert Tonyan is forcing the Chiefs to rethink their tight end plans
The Kansas City Chiefs had been here before. The signing of a veteran tight end to add a bit of competition to the offseason 90-man roster is a fairly typical thing for Brett Veach—think Irv Smith Jr.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 17, 2025
Big Bob: Tonyan Now Big Blip on Chiefs’ Radar
Clark Hunt had just hired Andy Reid as his head coach, and the Chiefs had a rookie third-rounder named Travis Kelce. It was 2013, and Robert Tonyan was a redshirt-freshman quarterback at Indiana State.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / June 6, 2025
Robert Tonyan’s Chiefs odds don’t look good (but one factor keeps him alive)
A quick history lesson won't provide a lot of hope for Robert Tonyan. Tonyan is the journeyman veteran on the 90-man offseason roster for the Kansas City Chiefs currently slotted in as fourth tight end.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / March 11, 2025
Chiefs add to tight end depth chart with Robert Tonyan signing
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed a new tight end, as they've inked Robert Tonyan to a contract, according to Tom Pelissero. This isn't going to be news that excites the fan base much, nor should it, but it's also not surprising to see the Chiefs adding depth at the tight end position.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23, 2024
Vikings Signed TE Robert Tonyan To PS
Per the wire, the Vikings are signing TE Robert Tonyan to their practice squad after releasing him from the active roster yesterday. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 28, 2024
Vikings Promote Two Players Including TE Robert Tonyan
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have promoted OLB Bo Richter and TE Robert Tonyan to the active roster for Week 4. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / July 31, 2024
Vikings' tight end situation grows murky after Robert Tonyan carted off
Robert Tonyan was carted off the practice field at Vikings training camp on Wednesday. Details of his injury are unclear but reporters taking in the seventh practice of training camp say Tonyan was down on his back for a while before being carted off the field.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / June 7, 2024
Minnesota Vikings ‘Blown Away’ by Recent Signee’s Workout
There are many new faces on the Minnesota Vikings‘ 91-man roster. But as we know, not all the athletes currently competing for a spot will still be on the team when the season kicks off.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / May 16, 2024
Former Bears, Packers TE signs with yet another NFC North team
The tour of the NFC North continues for one veteran tight end.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / May 25, 2023
Do Bears suddenly have crowded wide receiver room?
Early reports out of OTAs in Chicago paint an encouraging picture of the receiver corps.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23, 2022
Watch: Packers come close to pulling off backward lateral on final play
There might not be a play more chaotic in football than the backward lateral.
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