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Steelers waive OT Kellen Diesch after rookie minicamp

13-05-2024 20:27 via behindthesteelcurtain.com

Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Is another transaction in the works? The Pittsburgh Steelers have waived offensive tackle Kellen Deisch, the team announced Monday, creating a second opening on the 90-man roster just one day out from the conclusion of rookie minicamp. That leaves seven offensive tackles on the roster, including 2023 and 2024 first-round draft selections Broderick Jones and Troy Fautanu.
Deisch was originally signed to the Steelers practice squad ahead of th

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Steelers’ Payton Wilson selection eerily similar to Darnell Washington pick in 2023

13-05-2024 19:12 via behindthesteelcurtain.com

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports For the second consecutive draft, the Steelers have spent their last pick in the top 100 on a boom or bust prospect.If there has been one thing to learn from the first two drafts that Steelers’ general manager Omar Khan has helmed for Pittsburgh, it’s that his front office is not afraid of some injury question marks when it comes to a player they like.This year, that player was NC State linebacker Payton Wilson, a consensus late first-round/early second-ro

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PFF names Steelers guard Isaac Seumalo as one of NFL’s most underrated players

13-05-2024 16:12 via behindthesteelcurtain.com

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Steelers’ guard is one of the top offensive linemen in the NFL Offensive linemen are amongst the biggest unsung heroes in football. They play one of the most important roles in the game, and get almost none of the glory.Isaac Seumalo is the Steelers’ best offensive linemen, and is one of the better guards in the NFL as a whole. Zoltan Buday ofPFF gave his thoughts on every team’s most underrated player, and they recognized Seumalo for

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Steelers’ arch rival Ravens to kickoff 2024 NFL season vs. Chiefs

13-05-2024 15:25 via behindthesteelcurtain.com

Set Number: X164493 TK1 The Steelers’ arch rival will kick off the season The 2024 NFL schedule will officially release on Wednesday, May 15th. However, there will be plenty of leaks beforehand, and the opening game of the season has officially been announced.The back-to-back defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, September 5th to officially open the 2024 season.This, of course, is a rematch of the AFC Championship Game from this past J

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3 depth edge rushers the Steelers should target

13-05-2024 01:55 via behindthesteelcurtain.com

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Will the Steelers sign one of these names? The Pittsburgh Steelers have holes on their roster. Specifically, Pittsburgh is lacking at receiver and need depth at cornerback.However, the Steelers also need depth behind T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith. They were in talks to bring back Bud Dupree, but he has since signed with the Los Angeles Chargers. So, as of this writing, Nick Herbig is the only other proven edge rusher on the roster behind Watt and Highsmith, meani

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