Those T.J. Watt trade rumors? Not worth the Internet paper they were printed on. With speculation over Watt playing somewhere other than the Pittsburgh Steelers officially put to bed on the heels of his agreement to sign a three-year contract extension, CBS Sports lead insider Jonathan Jones acknowledged trade talk was media fodder more than […]
NFLPA Director Resigns After Mounting Scrutiny Over Collusion, Past Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit
Lloyd Howell Jr. has stepped down as executive director of the NFLPA following weeks of controversy that saw him lose confidence from the union he was tasked to represent. Hired in June 2023, Howell said in a statement released Thursday night that he would resign as leader of the players union. “It’s clear that my […]
Kozora: Signing T.J. Watt Is Right Decision
Signed. Sealed. Delivered. T.J. Watt is a major step closer to becoming a Pittsburgh Steeler for life. It’s a shared goal by player and organization. When those two factors exist, a deal usually gets done. This time, the Steelers didn’t wait until the last minute as they did in 2021 under Kevin Colbert. Watt’s record-breaking […]
AFC North intrigue: Will Ravens be first to three-peat? Will Rodgers snap Tomlin’s playoff skid?
NFL Nation is made up of 32 team-specific reporters who cover the NFL year-round across ESPN.com, ESPN television shows, ESPN Radio, ESPN+ and social media platforms. It was established ahead of the 2013 season. No team has won the AFC North three consecutive years since the division was created in 2002, but ESPN BET favors […]
Ravens Named Suitor for Rams’ Pro Bowl Weapon
The Baltimore Ravens are expected to field one of the best offenses in the league once again this season. Anthony Palacios of Last Word On Sports names the Ravens as a logical suitor for Los Angeles Rams Pro Bowl running back Kyren Williams. Williams, 24, is heading into the final year of his rookie deal […]
Ravens Should Make One More Trade Before Season
The Baltimore Ravens are entering the 2025 season with one of the best rosters in the NFL, but no roster is perfect. If they do, Matt Holder of Bleacher Report thinks Baltimore should look to add another veteran offensive lineman. “The Ravens are currently expected to enter the season with a fairly young offensive line, […]
Bengals News (7/18): Joe Burrow magazine cover
Joe Burrow shows up on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s magazine focusing on fashion.
Andrei Iosivas Breaks Down Slot Wide Receiver Transition
Burgeoning Bengals wide receiver Andrei Iosivas chatted with our James Rapien ahead of training camp next week. The young playmaker went through a switch to being a slot wide receiver last season and broke down the transition. Iosivas played 450 slot snaps in 2024 compared to 41 in the 2023 season.
Insider Pinpoints Glaring Flaw Browns QB Shedeur Sanders Must Correct
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders was widely viewed as one of the top prospects coming out of college this past year, but the Colorado Buffaloes star fell to the fifth round of the NFL Draft, where the Browns traded up to acquire him. There is no doubt that Sanders has impressive arm talent, but his […]
The Browns and Steelers have the same problem
One star receiver won’t quite get it done.
Shane Gillis Roasts Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers
The Pittsburgh Steelers joined the rest of the NFL in watching the 2025 ESPY Awards, honoring the best players and teams across all sporting platforms, and this year, it was hosted by comedian Shane Gillis. As any award show goes, Gillis spent plenty of time talking about the biggest topics in sports and making jokes […]
Cleveland Browns’ Dillon Gabriel Playbook Habits Surprise Teammate
Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel was selected in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft. The former Oregon Ducks star has been turning heads with his performance in practices. Browns wide receiver Luke Floriea was on the Honor the Land show earlier this week and spoke very highly of Gabriel. Lulke Floreia and Dillon Gabriel […]
Straight Fire – Steelers Cash Out Watt, Blazers Bring Back Lillard + Profes
On today’s episode, Jason discusses why he believes it was a mistake for the Pittsburgh Steelers to give pass rusher TJ Watt a massive contract extension and why he wasn’t a fan of the Portland Trail Blazers’ decision to bring back injured point guard Damian Lillard for a two-year retirement tour. Later, Professional poker player […]
Yearly Offensive Linemen Summit Dedicates ‘Full Breakdown’ To Stopping T.J. Watt, Says Former Player
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had an eventful offseason, and they may have cleared their most important hurdle Thursday after reportedly agreeing to terms with T.J. Watt on a three-year, $123 million contract extension. In Watt, Pittsburgh is retaining its premier pass rusher, one who will again the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Everyone is aware […]
Study: Can Pittsburgh Boost Its Red Zone Play?
Unless you live under a rock, you know that the Pittsburgh Steelers need to put up more points on the scoreboard in 2025. One important element of this that I want to look at is red zone receiving production. The goal of the article is to look at current Steelers receivers who had a minimum […]
2026 NFL Draft Summer Scouting Series: Offensive Tackle
It’s a return of our Summer Scouting Series here at Steelers Depot as we highlight 2026 NFL Draft hopefuls who are generating buzz prior to the start of the 2025 college football season. This year, we will highlight several position groups where the Steelers may have interest, and three to four names that could entice […]
Texas A&M’s Mike Elko sounds off on possible Shemar Stewart return
Texas A&M football head coach Mike Elko speaks on the possibility of Bengals rookie Shemar Stewart returning to college
2025 Arizona Cardinals training camp roster preview: OL Kelvin Beachum
We will preview every player on the Cardinals roster leading up to training camp. This is about OL Kelvin Beachum.
Depot After Dark: Najee Harris Good At Chess, Ravens Sign Green, Watt BBQ
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for July 17. NAJEE HARRIS GOOD AT CHESS Unfortunately, Najee Harris is currently nursing a wound caused by a fireworks accident. […]
Cinncinati Bengals’ Shemar Stewart Returning to Texas A&M Aggies in Midst of Holdout Rumors Squashed
Early on Tuesday, July 15, rumors sparked that the Cincinnati Bengals No. 17 overall pick Shemar Stewart was working out with his former Texas A&M team in the midst of a contract disagreement between him and the Bengals. Bud Elliott said on the Cover 3 podcast that with Stewart back in Texas and working out […]