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Steelers' Q&A session covers historic hits, positional changes, and coaching evolution
On August 18, 2024, several questions were addressed regarding the Pittsburgh Steelers and their history.
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Steelers fall short against Bills; Coach Tomlin highlights areas needing improvement
The Pittsburgh Steelers' starting offense struggled to score in their preseason game against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday night, ultimately losing 9-3. Head Coach Mike Tomlin expressed dissatisfaction with the overall performance but highlighted some positive aspects, such as punter Cam Johnston's average of 56.8 yards per punt, including a 65-yarder.
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Joey Porter Jr receives Joe Greene Great Performance Award
Cornerback Joey Porter Jr. was presented with the PNC Joe Greene Great Performance Award at halftime, an accolade given annually to the team's rookie of the year. Porter was the 2023 recipient of the honor, voted on by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Pro Football Writers of America.
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Steelers fall short against Bills in second preseason game
The Steelers faced both positive and negative outcomes in their second preseason game against the Bills on Saturday night. The special teams showed improvement from last week's 20-12 loss to the Houston Texans, and the defense performed better as well. However, the first-team offense struggled significantly.
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Tomlin discusses preseason performance, quarterback competition
In a recent interview, Tomlin discussed various aspects of his team's performance and coaching strategies following the preseason opener against Houston. He addressed concerns about the team's sloppy play and how it can serve as a teaching tool despite being disappointing.
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Steelers show mixed results in second preseason game against Bills
The Pittsburgh Steelers faced the Buffalo Bills in their second preseason game on Saturday night, showing some improvements from their previous outing against the Houston Texans. Despite these improvements, the Steelers fell short with a 9-3 loss to the Bills.
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Steelers prepare for preseason clash against Bills
For the past three weeks, Saint Vincent College has been the site of intense training camp sessions for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Linebacker T.J. Watt described it as one of the most physical camps he has experienced. "Physicality, intensity it's been great. It really has," Watt said. "We've gotten the most out of training camp. It's been a lot of fun."
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Steelers poised for increased reliance on nickel defense following strategic offseason additions
The Steelers employed a nickel defense 38 percent of the time in 2023, making it their most common defensive package. However, this percentage was among the lowest in the NFL last season, with the league average for nickel package usage exceeding 60 percent.
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Steelers' new hires signal commitment to rebuilding offensive line
When the Steelers hired Andy Weidl from Philadelphia as their assistant general manager to Omar Khan, it was with the intention that he and his scouts would help the team quickly rebuild its offensive and defensive lines. This focus had been a priority for the Eagles during Weidl's tenure as vice president of player personnel in Philadelphia and has continued into the Steelers' first two drafts since his arrival.
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Steelers hold joint practice with Buffalo Bills at Acrisure Stadium
The Steelers and Buffalo Bills conducted a joint practice Thursday at Acrisure Stadium, which was designed to mirror the sessions held at Saint Vincent College over the summer. The drills were conducted simultaneously at both ends of the field.
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Steelers' Wilson set to start preseason game against Bills
With new quarterback Russell Wilson ramping up his practices this week, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin confirmed the veteran will start in Saturday night's preseason game against the Buffalo Bills at Acrisure Stadium.
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Steelers discuss potential trades and reflect on memorable games
Mark Rice from Las Vegas, NV: I saw two plays against the Texans that should have been intentional grounding by the Houston quarterbacks. During the commentary, Charlie Batch said something along the lines that the intentional grounding rule had changed but didn't go into detail. So do you know what changed in that rule, that made those plays incomplete passes instead of intentional grounding?
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Steelers find value in joint practice session against Buffalo Bills
The Steelers held a joint practice against the Buffalo Bills at Acrisure Stadium, and for quarterback Justin Fields, it was a welcome change.
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Steelers wrap up training camp with strong performance from Russell Wilson
LATROBE, Pa. – Russell Wilson has established himself as the top quarterback on the Steelers' roster by the end of their training camp at Saint Vincent College. The team will have a joint practice with Buffalo at 1 p.m. on Thursday at Acrisure Stadium before continuing their preparation for the regular season opener on Sept. 8.
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How to watch: Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills
The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to face the Buffalo Bills at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA. Fans have multiple options to watch, listen, and follow the game.
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Steelers integrate Cordarrelle Patterson into training camp amid new NFL kickoff rules
LATROBE, Pa. – The Steelers signed Cordarrelle Patterson in late March in response to the NFL's new kickoff rules being implemented on a one-year trial basis, and on Monday at Saint Vincent College they saw him practice in pads for the first time.
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Steelers adjust training camp after preseason opener against Texans
LATROBE, Pa. – The Steelers did not take the field until 3:55 p.m. on Sunday, partly due to their preseason opener being played less than 48 hours earlier. Reflecting on their 20-12 loss to the Houston Texans, the session's script addressed issues observed during the game.
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Steelers face setbacks in preseason opener against Texans
Coach Mike Tomlin was clear about his expectations for the team's preseason opener against the Houston Texans at Acrisure Stadium. "A high floor from a fundamental perspective," Tomlin stated, emphasizing the importance of minimizing self-inflicted errors. However, in their 20-12 loss to the Texans, Tomlin's expectations were not met.
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Coach Mike Tomlin discusses Arthur Smith’s role and preseason preparations
In a recent interview, Coach Mike Tomlin shared insights on the unique qualities that former head coaches bring to his staff, the physical nature of training camps, and the importance of joint practices.
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Steelers restore Cordarrelle Patterson to active roster
The Steelers have restored RB/KR Cordarrelle Patterson to the active roster from the Active/NFI List. He was placed on the list at the start of training camp.