In an expected move after he was a full participant in practice all week, the Steelers have officially activated Diontae Johnson back to the 53-man roster from the Reserve/Injured Designated to Return List. While the Steelers get one receiving target back, they lose another as the announcement included placing tight end Pat Freiermuth on the… read more

Imagine being a rookie receiver who was just drafted by the team with the franchise quarterback who led the NFL in passing yards the year before. That was Diontae Johnson’s reality after the Steelers selected him out of Toledo in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Unfortunately for Johnson, Ben Roethlisberger, the quarterback… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming out of their bye week and are heading to the west coast to take on the Los Angles Rams. While the Steelers are preparing to “Go West,” I personally like to summon the lyrics of the music group Go West as I am often “The King of Wishful Thinking” when… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming out of their 2023 bye week hoping to have a significant number of players returning from injury. Not only do the Steelers have five players who did not play in Week 5 due to injury who they hope can return, two more players were moved to the designated to return… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for the Los Angeles Rams in Week 7 on the west coast, and while they are preparing for upcoming game after their bye week, they are preparing for roster moves based on players potentially coming off Injured Reserve (IR). There are two players who have had their 21-day window opened… read more

As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for their Week 7 matchup against the Rams in Los Angeles, one of the many story lines is two players on the Rams from the Steelers 2022 roster who have currently found success with their new team. With cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon and guard Kevin Dotson currently making an impact in… read more

When it comes to injuries, some are worse than others. While a broken bone needs time to heal, sometimes ligament or muscle strains can persist longer than expected. Among those muscle pulls which can be more long term than most realize, hamstring injuries would rank near the top of the list. That is what sidelined… read more

News flash: NFL defenses are catching up and catching on. They have adjusted to all the pre-snap motion meant to create mass confusion for their schemes. For the third year in a row, we are witnessing the ebb and flow of this evolutionary NFL battle, and defenses are gaining the upper hand. Each year, the… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off their bye, and Mike Tomlin’s record in that situation has been discussed thoroughly. In case you don’t know, Tomlin has been tremendous in his career coming out of the off week. But the Steelers are also a struggling team heading into Week 7. Yes, they are coming off a… read more

The Steelers have made an impressive amount of under-the-radar signings this offseason, and, while not all of them have turned out perfectly, it has shown the eye this front office has for true football talent. This week, the front office showed that eye once again. With Anthony McFarland and Diontae Johnson returning from injury, roster… read more