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Steelers reel in strong class

The 2018 draft for the Steelers opened with one of the great scenes of our lifetimes when Ryan Shazier walked out to the podium to announce their first-round pick.He was helped by his fiancee, Michelle, and he at times struggled.But this was no scene out of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt ...

Who will Steelers draft first?

I know. I’m running late with this thing. Everyone in Pittsburgh has made a draft prediction but me.Because I can’t decide.Maybe if I just start writing it’ll come to me. And to ease the burden, I’ll predict what the Steelers will do, and what I would do.<strong>FIRST ...

Odds on Steelers’ 1st pick

You probably have colleagues and friends like mine, always looking for that big, easy score. So you have to watch what you say.Like that day in the media room last September when someone asked me for the line on the big high-school girls soccer game that night.Norwin, ranked No. 1 in the nation ...

Should Steelers draft a QB?

Apparently, stories about quarterbacks never get too old, because here we are addressing once again whether the Steelers should draft one to groom as Ben RoethlisbergerĢƵ successor.As I pointed out in a previous column, this is completely up to the Steelers and whether they’re “in love” ...

INDIANAPOLIS — There are degrees and meanings of these meetings we hear about between prospects and teams at the NFL Combine.Damon Webb, for instance, is a late-round, under-the-radar free safety from Ohio State who met with the Steelers’ position coach, Tom Bradley, for an ...

JuJu suspended; Tomlin mum on Shazier

PITTSBURGH -- The NFL has suspended Steelers receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and Cincinnati Bengals safety George Iloka for one game for separate hits delivered during the same drive in Monday night's game.The players will appeal the suspensions that were handed down by Jon Runyan, the ...