Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

5 players mentioned by Mike Tomlin following Monday’s practice

The Pittsburgh Steelers held their first practice at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex following their second preseason game. Following practice, head coach Mike Tomlin spoke to the media. Even though training camp has concluded, there was enough this time for a players mentioned article. Remember these are players where a specific question was asked during… read more

Preseason Fantasy Takeaways That Actually Matter

Through 2 weeks of NFL Preseason action, teams and players are looking to round into regular season form for a fast approaching Week 1. Fantasy managers are deep into Draft season, and everyone is looking for the smallest advantage to push their roster over the top. With that in mind, let’s dive into 5 Fantasy… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers release wide receivers Hakeem Butler and Cody White with waived/injured designations

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made two roster moves as they prepare for their final preseason game Thursday night. As previously reported, the Steelers signed wide receiver Aron Cruickshank and have also added linebacker Kuony Deng. For the corresponding roster moves, which may come as a surprise to fans, the Steelers waived/injured wide receivers Hakeem Butler… read more

Taking stock of the NFL’s young quarterbacks after Week 2 of the preseason

Week 2 of the preseason is usually an opportunity to get a more honest look at both NFL teams and individual players than Week 1. Starters tend to play a bit longer, teams get a little deeper into the playbook. and with roster cuts creeping up and depth charts soon to be set, the urgency… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers expected to sign wide receiver to 90-man offseason roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for their preseason finale vs. the Atlanta Falcons on the road this Thursday, and with the team returning to practice Monday there is a chance for some roster moves. Reports are circulating the team is preparing to make at least one roster move Monday, likely before practice, and it is… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers Stock Report: Buffalo Bills preseason Week 2 edition

I honestly wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t seen it with my own two eyes. Last week, in the Steelers first preseason game of the 2023 season, the Steelers dominated the rebuilding Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a road contest that wasn’t as close as the final score would suggest. The final tally shouldn’t have… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Predicting the Pittsburgh Steelers 53-man roster: Post preseason Week 2 edition

The kickoff to the 2023 NFL preseason is now underway and Week 2 is almost completely done across the league. With only one more preseason game to go, it’s time to give our almost-there predictions for the Steelers 53-man roster to begin the 2023 season. With players having two games under their belt to show… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Scoring plays lead to the Steelers top offensive Pro Football Focus grades

The Pittsburgh Steelers continued their 2023 season with a decisive preseason win in front of their home crowd. The Steelers starters saw limited action on offense and defense, but they got the job done so decisively it was time to move on to the other units. It was another team victory, this time 27-15. But… read more

A Minnesota Vikings podcast

What does Harrison Smith bring to the Vikings in 2023?

The year is 2012. It’s the first round of the NFL Draft, and the Vikings are on the clock with the 29th pick after trading up with the Baltimore Ravens. Without knowing it, Minnesota was on the verge of making a decision that would shape its defense for the next decade. Roger Goodell’s voice reverberates… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

The Steelers preseason win over the Bills was a preview of coming attractions

I don’t know if the Steelers second preseason game vs. the Bills at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday night could accurately be categorized as a “dress rehearsal.” Back in the old days, before NFL head coaches and owners had to concern themselves with the salary cap and the consequences of injuries, the starters would play a… read more

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