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Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

6/11/26 7:46 PM -
Fittipaldo Updates Steelers’ QB Depth Chart After Spring Practices. When it comes to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ in-season quarterback roster, four dogs are fighting for three bones. One of either Mason Rudolph or Will Howard is likely to be the odd man out in a room anchored by Aaron Rodgers at the top and third-round rookie Drew Allar at the bottom. With Thursday being the […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/fittipaldo-updat...
Ben Roethlisberger (QB - PIT)

6/11/26 7:16 PM -
Watch: The Depot Dive (Episode 103). June 11 – Ep. 103: For today’s episode, Joe Clark and I discuss Mike McCarthy’s OTAs, which are being described as notably more intense and structured than Mike Tomlin’s in recent years. Will players burn out toward the end of the season, as Ben Roethlisberger suggested, or is that a silly thought? Next, we discuss […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/watch-the-depot-...
Justin Jefferson (WR - MIN)

6/11/26 6:43 PM -
Jefferson on Vikings starting QB: 'Coach's call'. Vikings WR Justin Jefferson plans to continue working with both of his potential starting QBs during their upcoming summer break, but indicated he is unlikely to weigh in on the final decision between newcomer Kyler Murray and incumbent J.J. McCarthy.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49033263/jeffe...
Bucky Irving (RB - TB)

6/11/26 4:14 PM -
Bucs OTA Insider 6-11: OTAs Too Physical?! Bucky Irving Returns. The Bucs returned to the fields at the AdventHealth Training Center late Thursday morning for their final OTA practice ahead of next week's mandatory mini-camp. Despite the partly cloudy skies, it was a blazing hot morning-turned-afternoon as Tampa Bay continued to get its work in with this phase of the offseason winding down. When
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https://www.pewterreport.com/bucs-ota-insider-6-11...
DJ Turner (WR - LV)

6/11/26 2:46 PM -
Joey Porter Jr. Could ‘Command Market-Setting’ Money On New Contract Extension, Barnwell Says. After signing three key players to contract extensions already this offseason, the Pittsburfb Steelers’ focus turns to Joey Porter Jr. and Keeanu Benton. Each deserve an extension for their own reasons, but Porter’s figures to be very expensive. Potentially even the highest at his position. “Between Porter, Christian Gonzalez of the Patriots, DJ Turner II […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/joey-porter-jr-c...
Drake Maye (QB - NE)

6/11/26 2:08 PM -
Drake Maye injury scare forces Patriots to make minicamp decision. The Patriots will face a first-place schedule after dealing with a somewhat easier road to the playoffs last season, and they'll be under a ton of pressure to prove that last year's success wasn't a fluke.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/drake_maye...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/11/26 2:01 PM -
New List Reminds Steelers How QB Strong The AFC North Can Be. The quarterback position has held the Pittsburgh Steelers back for the past few years. Ben Roethlisberger was a constant for almost 20 years, but the Steelers have struggled to find his replacement. That’s been even more of an issue because two of their division rivals have some of the league’s best signal callers. NFL.com writer […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/new-list-reminds...
Robert Tonyan (TE - MIN)

6/11/26 2:00 PM -
Beat Writer Weighs In On TE Robert Tonyan And His Roster Odds. While the Steelers signed veteran TE Robert Tonyan, what is his role with the team—assuming he makes the team? A former teammate of Aaron Rodgers, he has a headstart there. And he also worked with Mike McCarthy, albeit briefly, enough to understand the offense. But Tonyan is on the wrong side of 30 and clearly […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/beat-writer-weig...
Lamar Jackson (QB - BAL)

6/11/26 1:12 PM -
Lamar sees 'explosiveness' in new Ravens offense. After the Ravens wrapped up their minicamp Wednesday, Lamar Jackson expressed excitement over the future of the new offense under coordinator Declan Doyle. "I feel like there's going to be a lot of explosiveness this year," the QB said.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49023246/lamar...
Jalen Hurts (QB - PHI)

6/11/26 1:12 PM -
Hurts briefly addresses Brown trade, looks forward.... Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts addressed the A.J. Brown trade for the first time since it became official Wednesday, briefly focusing on what they achieved during their four years together before spinning things forward.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49025526/jalen...
Baker Mayfield (QB - TB)

6/11/26 1:00 PM -
Baker Mayfield, Bucs Contract Standoff Is Expected. Baker Mayfield made some headline-grabbing comments this past week while hosting his youth sports camp. When asked about how contract negotiations between he and the Bucs were progressing, Mayfield answered that the Buccaneers "are not anywhere close to what we were thinking," before saying that his side was imposing training camp as the deadline
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https://www.pewterreport.com/baker-mayfield-bucs-c...
Darnell Washington (TE - PIT)

6/11/26 1:00 PM -
Comment From Steelers OC Makes It Clear Why Pittsburgh Paid Up For Darnell Washington. The Steelers just committed to TE Darnell Washington on an eight-figure APY salary, and to hear the coaches talk, it’s no surprise. HC Mike McCarthy has a history with tight ends, and OC Brian Angelichio is a former TE coach. Arthur Smith may have been known for his love for the position, but so does […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/comment-from-ste...
Houston Texans (DEF - HOU)

6/11/26 12:24 PM -
Deshaun Watson sends defiant message to Browns fans rooting against him, for Shedeur Sanders. Watson has been a polarizing figure among pockets of Cleveland fans since he signed a fully guaranteed five-year, $230M contract as part of joining the Browns from the Houston Texans in March 2022.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/deshaun_wa...
Drake Maye (QB - NE)

6/11/26 11:58 AM -
Drake Maye injury scare forces Patriots to make minicamp decision. The Patriots will face a first-place schedule after dealing with a somewhat easier road to the playoffs last season, and they'll be under a ton of pressure to prove that last year's success wasn't a fluke.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/drake_maye...
DJ Turner (WR - LV)

6/11/26 11:46 AM -
Joey Porter Jr. Could ‘Command Market-Setting’ Money On New Contract Extension, Barnwell Says. After signing three key players to contract extensions already this offseason, the Pittsburfb Steelers’ focus turns to Joey Porter Jr. and Keeanu Benton. Each deserve an extension for their own reasons, but Porter’s figures to be very expensive. Potentially even the highest at his position. “Between Porter, Christian Gonzalez of the Patriots, DJ Turner II […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/joey-porter-jr-c...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/11/26 11:10 AM -
Steelers Make Several Roster Moves Thursday. The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a slew of roster moves ahead of the team’s final two days of voluntary OTA practices. Per the team, the Steelers signed WR Joaquin Davis and CB Daryl Porter. In corresponding moves, the team released OL Aiden Williams and LS Cal Adomitis. We have signed WR Joaquin Davis and DB […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/steelers-make-se...
Robert Tonyan (TE - MIN)

6/11/26 11:00 AM -
Beat Writer Weighs In On TE Robert Tonyan And His Roster Odds. While the Steelers signed veteran TE Robert Tonyan, what is his role with the team—assuming he makes the team? A former teammate of Aaron Rodgers, he has a headstart there. And he also worked with Mike McCarthy, albeit briefly, enough to understand the offense. But Tonyan is on the wrong side of 30 and clearly […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/beat-writer-weig...
Darnell Washington (TE - PIT)

6/11/26 11:00 AM -
Comment From Steelers OC Makes It Clear Why Pittsburgh Paid Up For Darnell Washington. The Steelers just committed to TE Darnell Washington on an eight-figure APY salary, and to hear the coaches talk, it’s no surprise. HC Mike McCarthy has a history with tight ends, and OC Brian Angelichio is a former TE coach. Arthur Smith may have been known for his love for the position, but so does […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/comment-from-ste...
Rashee Rice (WR - KC)

6/11/26 7:46 AM -
Andy Reid shares if he thinks Rashee Rice will be ready for training camp. Kansas City Chiefs star wide receiver Rashee Rice made the rounds for all the wrong reasons again this offseason. Amid a jail stint and recovery form a knee injury, will he be ready for the start of training camp?
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/andy_reid_...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/11/26 6:30 AM -
Beat Writer Is Already Seeing ‘Benefits’ From Steelers Choosing Experience Over Youth At Head Coach. When Mike Tomlin stepped down, the Pittsburgh Steelers had an opportunity to change the franchise’s direction under their new head coach. It didn’t take long for fans to visualize an offensive mind coming to town, especially with a few hotter young names on the market. One of those wishes came true. Pittsburgh did get an […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/beat-writer-is-a...
Darnell Washington (TE - PIT)

6/11/26 6:21 AM -
Nick Herbig Offers Advice To Joey Porter And Keeanu Benton As They Negotiate Contract Extensions Next. With Nick Herbig and Darnell Washington, the Steelers have signed two from the 2024 class to contract extensions. Herbig has advice for the others. Realistically, there are two remaining awaiting significant new deals this offseason. The big one is Joey Porter Jr., their top cornerback, but Keeanu Benton is a key defensive lineman, too. Shortly […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/nick-herbig-offe...
Houston Texans (DEF - HOU)

6/11/26 4:40 AM -
Deshaun Watson sends defiant message to Browns fans rooting against him, for Shedeur Sanders. Watson has been a polarizing figure among pockets of Cleveland fans since he signed a fully guaranteed five-year, $230M contract as part of joining the Browns from the Houston Texans in March 2022.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/deshaun_wa...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/11/26 4:01 AM -
Deconstructing The Steelers’ 2026 Roster: The Long Shots. One of our annual Pittsburgh Steelers offseason exercises returns. We’re deconstructing the roster and assessing the odds each player on it makes the team. Training camp and preseason will shape plenty, but this is a fair starting point for each name. Like last year, we’ll take the list and pieces and work from the bottom […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/deconstructing-t...
Miami Dolphins (DEF - MIA)

6/10/26 8:15 PM -
Zach Frazier And His Future Value Comes Into Focus After Wednesday’s News. Zach Frazier could be in line for a big payday next offseason. It just might be a little smaller than first thought. One of at least two Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive linemen poised for large 2027 extensions, the center market took a little extra shape Wednesday. The Miami Dolphins inked C Aaron Brewer to a three-year, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/zach-frazier-and...
Lamar Jackson (QB - BAL)

6/10/26 7:21 PM -
Lamar sees 'explosiveness' in new Ravens offense. After the Ravens wrapped up their minicamp Wednesday, Lamar Jackson expressed excitement over the future of the new offense under coordinator Declan Doyle. "I feel like there's going to be a lot of explosiveness this year," the QB said.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49023246/lamar...
Darnell Washington (TE - PIT)

6/10/26 4:01 PM -
Beat Writer Shares Snap-Count Expectations For Freiermuth, Washington. Thanks to the four-year, $42 million extension Darnell Washington signed last week, the Pittsburgh Steelers now have two highly paid tight ends for first-year head coach Mike McCarthy to work with. The only challenge? McCarthy historically doesn’t utilize many two-tight end sets within his offensive scheme. That might change some due to the personnel and […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/beat-writer-shar...
Patrick Mahomes (QB - KC)

6/10/26 1:15 PM -
Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes make NFL history with reworked contract. The Kansas City Chiefs do not know exactly when starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes will make his 2026 debut, as he continues to recover from last year's ACL injury. They do, however, know how long he is going to be the focal point of their roster.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/chiefs_pat...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/10/26 11:53 AM -
Jack Sawyer To Train With Nick Herbig, T.J. Watt Before Training Camp: ‘Gonna Be A Breakout Year’. While Jack Sawyer isn’t a Wisconsin Badger like fellow outside linebackers T.J. Watt and Nick Herbig, all three share the bond of being Pittsburgh Steelers. Sawyer will train with Herbig and Watt ahead of training camp, and Herbig is excited to see what the 2025 fourth-round pick does in his second NFL season. “Jack’s gonna […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/jack-sawyer-to-t...
Minnesota Vikings (DEF - MIN)

6/10/26 7:54 AM -
Vikings' Kyler Murray makes eyebrow-raising comments amid J.J. McCarthy QB competition. The Minnesota Vikings have two main quarterbacks in the fold for the 2026 season in veteran Kyler Murray and 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy, and the two are duking it out to win the starting position with the franchise.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_ky...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/10/26 7:53 AM -
Jack Sawyer To Train With Nick Herbig, T.J. Watt Before Training Camp: ‘Gonna Be A Breakout Year’. While Jack Sawyer doesn’t have the shared bond of being a Wisconsin Badger with fellow outside linebackers T.J. Watt and Nick Herbig, all three share the bond of being Pittsburgh Steelers. This offseason, Sawyer will join Herbig and Watt in Wisconsin to train for three weeks ahead of training camp, and Herbig thinks Sawyer is […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/jack-sawyer-to-t...
Cleveland Browns (DEF - CLE)

6/10/26 5:19 AM -
How Shedeur Sanders closed the gap in QB competition vs. Deshaun Watson. Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken confirmed on Tuesday that he does not plan to name a Week 1 starting quarterback anytime soon, which is a noteworthy contradiction to previous reports regarding the team's quarterback competition.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/how_shedeu...
Minnesota Vikings (DEF - MIN)

6/10/26 4:40 AM -
Vikings' Kyler Murray makes eyebrow-raising comments amid J.J. McCarthy QB competition. The Minnesota Vikings have two main quarterbacks in the fold for the 2026 season in veteran Kyler Murray and 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy, and the two are duking it out to win the starting position with the franchise.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_ky...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

6/10/26 4:00 AM -
Three Stats Pittsburgh Should Want To Repeat In 2026. We’ve spent plenty of time focusing on where the Pittsburgh Steelers need to improve. Offense, defense, and special teams all have areas in need of improvement. Still, there are areas where the team must simply produce similar numbers. Here are three places where Pittsburgh can replicate last year’s production and feel good about it. 1. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/06/three-stats-pitt...
Brandon Aiyuk (WR - SF)

6/10/26 2:35 AM -
Brandon Aiyuk seems to again rip 49ers amid career uncertainty. 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk raised eyebrows and when he suggested in a recent video that the 49ers are "scared" to release him. On Tuesday, Aiyuk returned to Instagram and seemed to insult his current employer.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/brandon_ai...