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Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

1/8/26 6:21 AM -
‘Certainly Has An Opinion, And I’m Always Interested’: Mike Tomlin Walks Through The Work Week With Aaron Rodgers. Mike Tomlin has led the Steelers for 19 years, but so much of this season is about Aaron Rodgers. It’s also about their relationship and how they have developed it over the course of the season. On Wednesday, Tomlin took some time off to talk with Rich Eisen, and he explained the tandem’s weekly process. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/certainly-has-an...
Rashee Rice (WR - KC)

1/7/26 10:49 PM -
Chiefs say they are aware of domestic violence allegations involving Rashee Rice.
Chiefs say they are aware and in touch with NFL
Allegations surfaced in Instagram posts Wednesday
No police reports filed in Overland Park, Kansas
The Kansas City Chiefs said in a statement Wednesday night that they were aware of domestic violence allegations made in a series of social media posts by a former girlfriend of wide receiver Rashee Rice and had been in communication with the NFL.
The Chiefs did not mention Rice by name in their statement and said they would have “no further comment at this time”.
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Travis Kelce (TE - KC)

1/7/26 8:00 PM -
Chiefs Star Travis Kelce Breaks Silence on His NFL Future and Leaves Open the Possibility of Returning.
Kansas City’s offseason is already layered with uncertainty, but no question looms larger than the future of one of the franchise’s defining figures. After a season that reminded everyone why he is still one of the league’s most impactful tight ends, Travis Kelce is again forcing fans to wait for clarity. This time, however, his […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/chiefs-travis-k...
Detroit Lions (DEF - DET)

1/7/26 8:00 PM -
‘I’m Tired Of Hearing Him Apologize:’ Tomlin, Metcalf Ready To Move Past Suspension. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ season almost got derailed in Week 16 against the Detroit Lions. It wasn’t because they almost lost the game. The real fallout was the altercation between DK Metcalf and a fan. That led to Metcalf being suspended for the final two games of the regular season. The Steelers’ offense struggled without him. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/im-tired-of-hear...
Garrett Wilson (WR - NYJ)

1/7/26 7:35 PM -
Jets Star Garrett Wilson Rips Stephen A. Smith and Other ESPN Analysts.
The New York Jets have had yet another tough season, but this week, the chatter around the team hit a whole new level. What started as some draft talk quickly escalated into a national debate after a fiery rant questioned whether a top quarterback prospect should do everything possible to avoid New York altogether. That […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/garrett-wilson-...
Chris Boswell (K - PIT)

1/7/26 4:31 PM -
Former NFL GM Is ‘Very Concerned’ About Chris Boswell: ‘It Ain’t Automatic’. The job of an NFL kicker is pretty straightforward. Kick the ball through the uprights on field goals, and don’t kick it out of bounds on kickoffs. A simple but far from easy job. After all, Baltimore’s Tyler Loop kicking a ball out of bounds, and missing a last-second field goal are two main reasons […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/former-nfl-gm-is...
Derrick Henry (RB - BAL)

1/7/26 2:01 PM -
Ben Roethlisberger Suspects Ravens Were ‘Scared To Run’ Against Steelers After Derrick Henry’s Quiet Second Half. People are once again asking why the Ravens stopped running Derrick Henry against the Steelers, including Ben Roethlisberger. Roethlisberger retired years before Henry arrived in Baltimore, but he doesn’t understand, either. The Ravens attempted less than 10 runs in the second half, despite never trailing by more than three points. “I feel like their offensive […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/ben-roethlisberg...
DK Metcalf (WR - SEA)

1/7/26 2:01 PM -
Mike Tomlin Shares Hidden Benefits Of DK Metcalf’s Absence. The Steelers looked listless on offense without DK Metcalf against the Browns, but Mike Tomlin believes they found something on Sunday. With Metcalf serving a two-game suspension, they had to try to get by without him. Perhaps they figured some things out along the way, which they can integrate now that he is back. Tomlin […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/mike-tomlin-shar...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 2:01 PM -
PFF Reveals Steelers’ Biggest Strength, Weakness Ahead Of Wild Card Matchup. In a topsy-turvy Pittsburgh Steelers season, there’s been some good, some bad, and some meh in all three phases of the game. Fortunately for the Steelers, the good and meh outweighed the bad as Pittsburgh finds itself in the playoffs after winning the AFC North in wild fashion over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/pff-reveals-stee...
Rachaad White (RB - TB)

1/7/26 1:36 PM -
Rachaad White Wastes No Time Moving On From The Bucs. When the NFL season ends for teams, players who are pending free agents usually gush about how much they enjoyed playing for their current team and keep all of their options open when it comes to re-signing or exploring the open market. For Bucs running Rachaad White, he is already charting his next move
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https://www.pewterreport.com/rachaad-white-wastes-...
Houston Texans (DEF - HOU)

1/7/26 12:07 PM -
NFL Insider Offers Mixed Messaging On Tomlin’s Future: Leaving Steelers A ‘Possibility’. Although Mike Tomlin’s focus is on the Houston Texans for Monday night’s Wild Card game, the national media’s attention remains on his future. After John Harbaugh was ousted yesterday, speculation continues to mount that Tomlin could also exit. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Tomlin departing would be on his terms moreso than Harbaugh’s de facto firing, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/nfl-insider-offe...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
PFF Reveals Steelers’ Biggest Strength, Weakness Ahead Of Wild Card Matchup. In a topsy-turvy Pittsburgh Steelers season, there’s been some good, some bad, and some meh in all three phases of the game. Fortunately for the Steelers, the good and meh outweighed the bad as Pittsburgh finds itself in the playoffs after winning the AFC North in wild fashion over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/pff-reveals-stee...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
‘It Was Awesome’ To Get Win For Mike Tomlin, Pat Freiermuth Says: ‘You Know What I Meant By That’. John Harbaugh may have lost the locker room, but Mike Tomlin certainly hasn’t with the Steelers, Pat Freiermuth knows. From his locker after Pittsburgh’s division-clinching win over the Ravens, he talked to reporters about the victory’s importance. Specifically, he saw it as meaningful for the players to win the game for their coach. “It’s awesome”, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/it-was-awesome-t...
DK Metcalf (WR - SEA)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
Mike Tomlin Shares Hidden Benefits Of DK Metcalf’s Absence. The Steelers looked listless on offense without DK Metcalf against the Browns, but Mike Tomlin believes they found something on Sunday. With Metcalf serving a two-game suspension, they had to try to get by without him. Perhaps they figured some things out along the way, which they can integrate now that he is back. Tomlin […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/mike-tomlin-shar...
Derrick Henry (RB - BAL)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
Ben Roethlisberger Suspects Ravens Were ‘Scared To Run’ Against Steelers After Derrick Henry’s Quiet Second Half. People are once again asking why the Ravens stopped running Derrick Henry against the Steelers, including Ben Roethlisberger. Roethlisberger retired years before Henry arrived in Baltimore, but he doesn’t understand, either. The Ravens attempted less than 10 runs in the second half, despite never trailing by more than three points. “I feel like their offensive […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/ben-roethlisberg...
Adam Thielen (WR - CAR)

1/7/26 12:00 PM -
Steelers Stock Watch – WR Adam Thielen. Player: WR Adam Thielen Stock Value: Up Reasoning: After a shaky game last week, Adam Thielen made plays in the Steelers’ winner-take-all showdown against the Ravens. He caught 3 passes in the game for 43 yards, none bigger than a 28-yard fade. Since the Steelers claimed him off waivers, he has played substantially, and occasionally […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/steelers-stock-w...
Kirk Cousins (QB - ATL)

1/7/26 11:14 AM -
Falcons rework Cousins deal, set up key decision. The Falcons and Kirk Cousins agreed to modify the final two years of the QB's contract, setting the stage for a decision on his Atlanta future to be made by the third day of the 2026 NFL league year on March 13, a source told ESPN.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47528023/sourc...
Rachaad White (RB - TB)

1/7/26 10:36 AM -
Rachaad White Wastes No Time Moving On From The Bucs. When the NFL season ends for teams, players who are pending free agents usually gush about how much they enjoyed playing for their current team and keep all of their options open when it comes to re-signing or exploring the open market. For Bucs running Rachaad White, he is already charting his next move
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https://www.pewterreport.com/rachaad-white-wastes-...
Adam Thielen (WR - CAR)

1/7/26 9:00 AM -
Steelers Stock Watch – WR Adam Thielen. Player: WR Adam Thielen Stock Value: Up Reasoning: After a shaky game last week, Adam Thielen made plays for the Steelers in their winner-take-all showdown against the Ravens. In all, he caught 3 passes in the game for 43 yards, none bigger than a 28-yard fade. Since the Steelers claimed him off waivers, he has […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/steelers-stock-w...
Kirk Cousins (QB - ATL)

1/7/26 8:26 AM -
Falcons rework Cousins deal, set up key decision. The Falcons and Kirk Cousins agreed to modify the final two years of the QB's contract, setting the stage for a decision on his Atlanta future to be made by the third day of the 2026 NFL league year on March 13, a source told ESPN.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47528023/sourc...
DK Metcalf (WR - SEA)

1/7/26 7:20 AM -
Beat Writer Wants To See ‘What Type Of Player DK Metcalf Really Is’ After ‘Reprieve’ Of Postseason Berth. The Steelers aren’t exhaling just because they have DK Metcalf back, but it’s still a big game for their top wide receiver. After serving a two-game suspension, there is even more pressure to prove he is worth the investment that they made. Not only did they give up a second-round pick for him, they are […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/beat-writer-want...
Adam Thielen (WR - CAR)

1/7/26 7:00 AM -
Steelers Stock Watch – WR Adam Thielen. Player: WR Adam Thielen Stock Value: Up Reasoning: After a shaky game last week, Adam Thielen made plays for the Steelers in their winner-take-all showdown against the Ravens. In all, he caught 3 passes in the game for 43 yards, none bigger than a 28-yard fade. Since the Steelers claimed him off waivers, he has […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/steelers-stock-w...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

1/7/26 5:04 AM -
Watch: Chris Boswell Comforts Ravens’ Kicker Tyler Loop After Season-Ending Miss. Had Tyler Loop nailed his 44 yard field goal to send the Baltimore Ravens to the playoffs, Chris Boswell would be feeling all the heat and despair Loop is enduring. But Loop’s kick sliced right, propelling Pittsburgh to the playoffs. In a classy moment as Loop walked off the field, Boswell came over to presumably […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/watch-chris-bosw...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 5:00 AM -
A Look Back At Mike Tomlin’s Historic 193 Career Wins. Lost in the chaos of Sunday night’s ending was the franchise record Mike Tomlin tied. He matched Chuck Noll’s career 193 regular-season victories for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tomlin has downplayed this mark, regularly dismissing his accolades and achievements in deference to the team. Noble as that may be, Tomlin set a mark that may have […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/a-look-back-at-m...
Miami Dolphins (DEF - MIA)

1/7/26 4:29 AM -
Dolphins owner Stephen Ross still undecided on Mike McDaniel's future?. When Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters on Monday that he will assist in the franchise's search for its next general manager, many understandably assumed that meant Dolphins owner Stephen Ross had decided to retain McDaniel through the offseason. Is that actually the case?
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/dolphins_o...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

1/7/26 2:04 AM -
Watch: Chris Boswell Comforts Ravens’ Kicker Tyler Loop After Season-Ending Miss. Had Tyler Loop nailed his 44 yard field goal to send the Baltimore Ravens to the playoffs, Chris Boswell would be feeling all the heat and despair Loop is enduring. But Loop’s kick sliced right, propelling Pittsburgh to the playoffs. In a classy moment as Loop walked off the field, Boswell came over to presumably […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/watch-chris-bosw...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

1/7/26 2:00 AM -
Depot After Dark: Tomlin Mic’d Up Against Ravens, Keisel Towel Twirl, Former Steelers At Game. 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 Jan. 6. TOMLIN MIC’D UP AGAINST RAVENS The Steelers and Baltimore Ravens added another excellent chapter to their storied rivalry […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/depot-after-dark...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 2:00 AM -
A Look Back At Mike Tomlin’s Historic 193 Career Wins. Lost in the chaos of Sunday night’s ending was the franchise record Mike Tomlin tied. He matched Chuck Noll’s career 193 regular-season victories for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tomlin has downplayed this mark, regularly dismissing his accolades and achievements in deference to the team. Noble as that may be, Tomlin set a mark that may have […]
Source:
https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/a-look-back-at-m...