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Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/3/25 2:24 PM -
Steelers Open Rookie CB Donte Kent’s Practice Window. The Pittsburgh Steelers have opened CB Donte Kent’s window to return. The team officially designated Kent to return Wednesday, allowing him to practice for the next 21 days. After, the team must either activate Kent from injured reserve and sign him to its 53-man roster or keep him on IR the rest of the 2025 […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/steelers-open-ro...
Cleveland Browns (DEF - CLE)

12/3/25 2:05 PM -
Browns Open Practice Window For QB Deshaun Watson. The Cleveland Browns have already started three different quarterbacks this season, and now there’s a potential for a fourth late in the year. The Browns designated quarterback Deshaun Watson to return from the Reserve/Injured list as he continues to rehab from his torn Achilles, opening his 21-day window to potentially return to the 53-man roster […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/browns-open-prac...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

12/3/25 1:46 PM -
Steelers’ Playoff Chances Swing Dramatically Based On Ravens Game Outcome. Lost in the shuffle of the growing dread and despair in Pittsburgh is that they are still very much alive in the AFC playoff hunt. Effectively tied with the Baltimore Ravens for first place in the AFC North, this week’s matchup will create a huge swing in either direction for the Steelers’ playoff chances. The […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/steelers-playoff...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

12/3/25 1:31 PM -
Fittipaldo: One Of Pat Freiermuth Or Arthur Smith ‘Has To Go’ This Offseason. Where has Pat Freiermuth gone? That’s the question many Steelers fans have been wondering. Freiermuth’s usage has fallen off a cliff this season, as the Steelers have leaned more on Darnell Washington and Jonnu Smith, just one year after giving Freiermuth a four-year, $48 million contract extension. Through 12 games, Freiermuth has just 26 receptions […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/fittipaldo-one-o...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

12/3/25 1:30 PM -
‘It’s A Soft Way To Play’: Hoge Critical Of Steelers’ Shotgun Offense. Aaron Rodgers took all of his snaps from shotgun last week, but two thirds of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ total offensive snaps have come from shotgun this season. Former Steelers RB Merril Hoge doesn’t like this trend. “It takes all the physical presence out of football,” Hoge said Wednesday via 102.5 WDVE’s Morning Show with Randy […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/its-a-soft-way-t...
Mike Evans (WR - TB)

12/3/25 12:25 PM -
Bucs WRs Mike Evans And Jalen McMillan Return To Practice. Exciting news has come about at the Bucs facilities as legendary wide receiver Mike Evans and up-and-coming second-year receiver Jalen McMillan have returned to practice on Wednesday. The information was revealed a little earlier in the day as Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported that the 21-day practice window was going to be
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-mike-evans-jalen...
Atlanta Falcons (DEF - ATL)

12/3/25 12:13 PM -
Bucs “Raise The Flags” Docuseries Set To Debut Next Week. The Bucs announced on Wednesday morning that Raise The Flags: 50 Years of Buccaneers Football – a new 10-part Prime Original docuseries – will debut exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on Thursday, December 11, the same day Tampa Bay faces the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football in their orange creamsicle uniforms. Commissioned and
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-raise-the-flags-...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/3/25 11:15 AM -
‘Anybody Who Thinks They Played Well’ Against Bills Isn’t ‘Seeing The Entire Picture,’ Cam Heyward Says. The Pittsburgh Steelers got utterly embarrassed in their 26-7 Week 13 loss to the Buffalo Bills, and DL Cam Heyward isn’t happy with how his team played. Heyward said there were a host of issues that contributed to Pittsburgh’s struggles, but that nobody on the team played well, nor should they think they did. “It […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/anybody-who-thin...
Ben Roethlisberger (QB - PIT)

12/3/25 11:00 AM -
Ben Roethlisberger Weighs In On Whether Aaron Rodgers Should Be Playing Injured. Ben Roethlisberger has been in the same shoes as Aaron Rodgers when it comes to playing—or not—through injuries. Because of that, he can provide a rare perspective on the subject matter. This past Sunday, Rodgers played for the Steelers despite multiple fractures in his non-throwing wrist. While it clearly limited him in some aspects, did […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/ben-roethlisberg...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

12/3/25 10:46 AM -
Steelers’ Playoff Chances Swing Dramatically Based On Ravens Game Outcome. Lost in the shuffle of the growing dread and despair in Pittsburgh is that they are still very much alive in the AFC playoff hunt. Effectively tied with the Baltimore Ravens for first place in the AFC North, this week’s matchup will create a huge swing in either direction for the Steelers’ playoff chances. The […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/steelers-playoff...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

12/3/25 10:31 AM -
Fittipaldo: One Of Pat Freiermuth Or Arthur Smith ‘Has To Go’ This Offseason. Where has Pat Freiermuth gone? That’s the question many Steelers fans have been wondering. Freiermuth’s usage has fallen off a cliff this season, as the Steelers have leaned more on Darnell Washington and Jonnu Smith, just one year after giving Freiermuth a four-year, $48 million contract extension. Through 12 games, Freiermuth has just 26 receptions […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/fittipaldo-one-o...
Adam Thielen (WR - CAR)

12/3/25 10:01 AM -
Will Adam Thielen Play For Steelers Sunday?. Will Adam Thielen play for the Steelers on Sunday? The Steelers claimed veteran WR Adam Thielen off waivers yesterday, meaning he is on their roster—but will he play? Having spent the season back in Minnesota, he recently asked the Vikings to waive him. They granted him that request, Thielen having seen a declining role in […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/will-adam-thiele...
Adam Thielen (WR - CAR)

12/3/25 7:01 AM -
Will Adam Thielen Play For Steelers Sunday?. Will Adam Thielen play for the Steelers on Sunday? The Steelers claimed veteran WR Adam Thielen off waivers yesterday, meaning he is on the roster—but will he play? Having spent the season back in Minnesota, he recently asked the team to waive him. They granted him that request, Thielen having seen a declining role in […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/will-adam-thiele...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/3/25 4:33 AM -
Film Room: What The Steelers Are Getting In New WR Adam Thielen. The Pittsburgh Steelers searched high and low all offseason and much of the season leading up to the trade deadline searching for a wide receiver to complement DK Metcalf. GM Omar Khan struck out in that search. But he might have found an answer on Tuesday on waivers. The Steelers were awarded 35-year-old wide receiver […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/film-room-what-t...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

12/3/25 4:30 AM -
Proof Pittsburgh Views Pat Freiermuth As A Backup. It’s no secret that TE Pat Freiermuth has struggled to find time in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ lineup. Even in Arthur Smith’s tight end-heavy world, Freiermuth has drawn the short straw. That proof exists in plenty of places, but perhaps no moment is so obvious as the end of Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills. After […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/proof-pittsburgh...
Buffalo Bills (DEF - BUF)

12/3/25 2:00 AM -
Depot After Dark: Samuel Thankful, Browns Sign DL, Steelers Community Spotlight. 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 Dec. 2. SAMUEL THANKFUL The Steelers’ defense hasn’t been up to snuff this season. The Buffalo Bills kicked it around […]
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Ben Roethlisberger (QB - PIT)

12/2/25 10:02 PM -
‘Maybe It’s A Clean-House Time:’ Roethlisberger Latest To Weigh In On Tomlin’s Future. Ben Roethlisberger won a Super Bowl and reached another under Mike Tomlin, but despite his long-standing respect for his former head coach, he now believes the Steelers’ 19-year partnership with Tomlin has run its course. “Maybe it’s a clean-house time. Maybe it’s time,” Roethlisberger said via his Footbahlin’ Podcast. “I like Coach Tomlin. I have […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/maybe-its-a-clea...
Bucky Irving (RB - TB)

12/2/25 3:51 PM -
Bucs Brightside: Pewter Positives In The Week 13 Win vs. Cardinals. Bucs RB Bucky Irving – Photo by: USA Today There is a new episode in Scott Reynolds' Bucs Brightside video series on Pewter Report's YouTube channel, PewterReportTV. These short videos – typically five to 10 minutes in length – appear after every Tampa Bay win or loss with Reynolds offering up nothing but some
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-brightside-pewte...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

12/2/25 11:50 AM -
Report: Ravens Signing Ex-Steelers RB Ahead Of Week 14 Matchup. The Baltimore Ravens are signing a former Pittsburgh Steelers running back before taking on the Steelers this weekend. Per NFL reporter Aaron Wilson, the Ravens are adding RB Jonathan Ward to their practice squad. The move comes one day after Ward worked out for Baltimore. #Ravens are signing veteran running back Jonathan Ward to their […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/report-ravens-si...
Buffalo Bills (DEF - BUF)

12/2/25 11:31 AM -
Watch: Buffalo Ran The Same Play 26 Times. Pittsburgh Couldn’t Stop It. Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re breaking down how the Buffalo Bills called the same running play 26 times in Sunday’s win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. We go through a dozen clips showing the various breakdowns Pittsburgh had as Buffalo ran for 249 yards in its 26-7 win. As always, let us know […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/watch-buffalo-ra...
Matthew Stafford (QB - LAR)

12/2/25 11:05 AM -
Analysts Scold Steelers For Not Trading For QB Matthew Stafford: ‘Would Be The Favorites To Win The Super Bowl’. Months after the door closed for any team to make the splash move to land Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Pittsburgh Steelers are still catching heat for not making a move. A pair of ESPN analysts took the franchise to task for not making a mega deal for a mega move. “If the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/analysts-scold-s...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

12/2/25 11:01 AM -
Aaron Rodgers Blames Himself For Missed Deep Pass To Roman Wilson: ‘Threw A Sh—y Ball’. Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers have been unable to unlock the deep passing game, as Roman Wilson well knows. The second-year wide receiver would have a lot more catches this year if they had been able to. About 38 percent of his targets this year have come on passes with 15-plus air yards under them. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/aaron-rodgers-bl...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/2/25 11:01 AM -
‘What Does This Team Actually Do Well Right Now?’ Analyst Says Steelers Should Be In ‘Full-On Panic’. The Pittsburgh Steelers had a chance on Sunday to reclaim the lead in the AFC North. After the first half, it looked like they might do just that. They led the Buffalo Bills 7-3 and had stymied QB Josh Allen the entire half. But then, everything fell apart in the second half, thanks in large […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/what-does-this-t...
Jonnu Smith (TE - MIA)

12/2/25 11:01 AM -
‘Guy Is A Non-Factor’: Jonnu Smith ‘Right At The Top Of The List’ Of Disappointments, Dulac Says. The Steelers must have thought that Jonnu Smith would magically put up Pro Bowl numbers by trading for him. They were wrong. Through 11 games, he is on pace for 43 catches for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns. When he made the Pro Bowl in 2024, he caught 88 passes for 884 yards and 8 […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/guy-is-a-non-fac...
Drake Maye (QB - NE)

12/2/25 10:01 AM -
Patriots Defeat Giants, Winning Their 10th Consecutive Game. The New England Patriots became the first team in the N.F.L. to reach 11 wins in 2025, improving to 11-2 in a victory over the New York Giants that included two touchdown passes from the Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.
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https://www.nytimes.com/video/podcasts/10000001055...
Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

12/2/25 10:00 AM -
Are Steelers Better Off With Mason Rudolph Than An Injured Aaron Rodgers?. Are the Steelers better off with Mason Rudolph than an injured Aaron Rodgers? The Steelers have a lot of issues right now but clearly Aaron Rodgers has not been right—not that Mason Rudolph has looked great. Since suffering a wrist injury—really, even before—Rodgers’ play has declined. Obviously, he looked his worst on Sunday against the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/are-steelers-bet...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/2/25 8:16 AM -
Film Room: Asante Samuel Jr. Gets His Feet Wet In First Game As A Steeler. The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Buffalo Bills 26-7, having many negative headlines coming out of the game, including the team’s poor run defense, the state of the offense being unable to move the ball, and the “Fire Tomlin” chants that rained down from the stands as the game got out of reach. However, one […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/film-room-asante...
Drake Maye (QB - NE)

12/2/25 8:01 AM -
Patriots Defeat Giants, Winning Their 10th Consecutive Game. The New England Patriots became the first team in the N.F.L. to reach 11 wins in 2025, improving to 11-2 in a victory over the New York Giants that included two touchdown passes from the Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.
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https://www.nytimes.com/video/podcasts/10000001055...
Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

12/2/25 8:00 AM -
Are Steelers Better Off With Mason Rudolph Than An Injured Aaron Rodgers?. Are the Steelers better off with Mason Rudolph than an injured Aaron Rodgers? The Steelers have a lot of issues right now but clearly Aaron Rodgers has not been right—not that Mason Rudolph has looked great. Since suffering a wrist injury—really, even before—Rodgers’ play has declined. Obviously, he looked his worst on Sunday against the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/are-steelers-bet...
Younghoe Koo (K - ATL)

12/2/25 8:00 AM -
Giants' Younghoe Koo explains hilariously botched field goal attempt in loss to Patriots. Plenty went wrong for the New York Giants during their 33-15 loss to the New England Patriots on Monday night that dropped the Giants to 2-11 on the season. Probably the most embarrassing moment for the visitors occurred halfway through the second quarter when Younghoe Koo attempted a 47-yard field goal.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/giants_you...
Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

12/2/25 6:00 AM -
Are Steelers Better Off With Mason Rudolph Than An Injured Aaron Rodgers?. Are the Steelers better off with Mason Rudolph than an injured Aaron Rodgers? The Steelers have a lot of issues right now, but clearly, Aaron Rodgers has not been right—not that Mason Rudolph has looked great. Since suffering a wrist injury—really, even before—Rodgers’ play has declined. Obviously, he looked his worst on Sunday against the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/are-steelers-bet...
Cleveland Browns (DEF - CLE)

12/2/25 5:28 AM -
Is Kevin Stefanski worried about Shedeur Sanders, Jerry Jeudy sideline exchange?. Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders acknowledged that it "takes time" to build chemistry with teammates after he and veteran wide receiver Jerry Jeudy were spotted having what seemed to be a heated exchange on the sideline during the club's 26-8 loss to the San Francisco 49ers this past Sunday.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/is_kevin_s...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/2/25 5:01 AM -
Steelers Vs Bills: PFF Grades And Snap Counts. Painful 26-7 loss for the now 6-6 Pittsburgh Steelers to the Buffalo Bills. In this article, I will provide data from Pro Football Focus (PFF) and takeaways. Offense: Excellent (90-Plus Grades): The best grade on offense and overall was G Isaac Seumalo (93.4 grade, 40 snaps). Only excellent grade for the entire team. Noted fantastic […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/steelers-vs-bill...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

12/2/25 2:30 AM -
Scouting Notebook: College Prospects Who Impressed (Week 14). Following the slate of Saturday games, we will highlight several college prospects, their respective performances, and how the Pittsburgh Steelers could view them going into the 2026 NFL Draft. PENN STATE RB KAYTRON ALLEN The Penn State Nittany Lions beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 40-36, to become bowl-eligible and RB #13 Kaytron Allen had himself […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/scouting-noteboo...
Cleveland Browns (DEF - CLE)

12/2/25 2:01 AM -
Depot After Dark: Browns DL Out For Season, Swann Leads Terrible Towel Twirl, Haden 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 Dec. 1. BROWNS DL OUT FOR SEASON The Cleveland Browns are having another forgettable season. They’ve taken several steps back […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2025/12/depot-after-dark...