Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers rookie CB Cory Trice Jr. leaves practice with leg injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers have extremely high hopes for their cornerback tandem from their 2023 NFL Draft class. That tandem would be 2nd Round pick Joey Porter Jr., and 7th Round selection Cory Trice Jr. Both rookies, especially Porter, have had tremendous training camps so far, but for Trice it all took a turn for the… read more

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The next step for the Steelers offense should be apparent to everyone

When it comes to expectations, those which have been placed on the Pittsburgh Steelers offense are certainly lofty. Whether you are talking about the additions to the offensive line, or maybe the maturation of the second year players across the offense, expectations are high. But what does the next step in the process look like,… read more

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Steelers fill out 90-man roster with two running backs, releasing one

As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the first padded practice of their 2023 training camp, roster moves were expected. Not only did the Steelers have roster spots open, but there was also the news of Alfonzo Graham suffering a torn labrum Monday which had fans awaiting a roster move Tuesday. Those roster moves came Tuesday,… read more

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3 Steelers to watch closely during training camp: Offense

There may be offseason activities for NFL teams to take advantage of during the deadest of times on the football calendar, but once training camp rolls around, the excitement goes to an entirely new level. This is the first signal to fans that the NFL season is soon approaching and the offseason is about to… read more

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The Steelers signing Kwon Alexander feels like more of the same at ILB

The Steelers surprisingly finalized a one-year deal over the weekend with Kwon Alexander, a veteran inside linebacker, formerly of the Buccaneers, 49ers, Saints and Jets. With 86 starts under his belt, including 12 a season ago in New York, along with 590 tackles, eight interceptions and 12.5 sacks during his eight-year career, Alexander, soon-to-be 29,… read more

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Steelers add an XFL running back to the 90-man roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers have added another running back to their 90 man training camp roster after rookie Alfonso Graham announced on Monday his shoulder injury is going to cost him the 2023 season. According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Steelers worked out several players on Monday for a potential roster spot: #Steelers worked out… read more

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Gauging offensive success in second-year quarterbacks

On the most recent episode of the Steelers Stat Geek podcast, I compared offensive production of first-round quarterbacks from their rookie season to their second season. Instead of looking at individual statistics which can tell a lot, the ultimate goal for a quarterback is to have good offensive production as a unit. With Kenny Pickett… read more

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Steelers RB Alfonzo Graham has torn labrum, ending his season

For some players in the NFL, their careers never seem to be able to get off the ground. When you consider how some players are just scraping by for an opportunity to get a shot at camp, one injury can end it all. The hope is that isn’t the story for Pittsburgh Steelers Alfonzo Graham…. read more

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Elandon Roberts has been impressing in Steelers training camp

When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed Kwon Alexander on Sunday before the team’s training camp practice, many fans saw this as a sign the team wasn’t pleased with the current crop of players at the linebacker position. Whether they were returning or free agent acquisitions, many saw Alexander’s arrival as a shot across the bow for… read more

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3 Steelers who took their offseason training regime very seriously

Truthfully, there is no offseason for the committed professional athlete. There is always something to work on— physical fitness levels to be maintained, weaknesses to be strengthened, and injuries to rehabilitate, with or without surgery. The modern day professional football player spends the offseason focusing on diet, strength training, flexibility, and fundamental improvements. At least… read more

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