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Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

1/8/26 2:16 PM -
Mina Kimes Predicts ‘Immobile’ Aaron Rodgers Struggling Against Texans: ‘It’s Not Happening’. The Pittsburgh Steelers-Houston Texans game in the AFC Wild Card round on Monday Night Football is a juicy one, due in large part to the matchups on both sides of the ball. On paper at least, the Steelers and Texans will have sizable advantages on defense, particularly up front. Pittsburgh’s defensive line and outside linebackers […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/mina-kimes-predi...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

1/8/26 12:00 PM -
Steelers Stock Watch – TE Pat Freiermuth. Player: TE Pat Freiermuth Stock Value: Up Reasoning: The Steelers haven’t used Pat Freiermuth this season the way they have in past ones, but he steps up when they need him. The past two weeks have shown that, down DK Metcalf and then Darnell Washington on top of that. His snap count crept up to […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/steelers-stock-w...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/8/26 11:31 AM -
Pair Of Steelers Linebackers On List Of Offseason Cut Candidates. Two Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers are among Over the Cap’s annual list of 100 cut candidates this offseason. Patrick Queen and Malik Harrison made Nick Korte’s list. While Korte acknowledges far fewer than 100 players will be cut this offseason, some who populate his list will be looking for new homes in 2026. Korte’s list comes […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/pair-of-steelers...
Ben Johnson (TE - LAC)

1/8/26 10:44 AM -
Packers DC Jeff Hafley addresses rumors about his future with a jab at Bears. Bears HC Ben Johnson has taken several shots at Packers HC Matt LaFleur since he took the job. And even though the Packers head coach has taken the high road, his top assistant won't take the same approach.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/packers_dc...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

1/8/26 9:21 AM -
‘Certainly Has An Opinion, And I’m Always Interested’: Mike Tomlin Walks Through The Work Week With Aaron Rodgers. Mike Tomlin has led the Steelers for 19 years, but so much of this season is about Aaron Rodgers. It’s also about their relationship and how it has developed over the course of the season. On Wednesday, Tomlin took some time to talk with Rich Eisen, and he explained the tandem’s weekly process. “We’ll get […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/certainly-has-an...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

1/8/26 9:00 AM -
Steelers Stock Watch – TE Pat Freiermuth. Player: TE Pat Freiermuth Stock Value: Up Reasoning: The Steelers haven’t used Pat Freiermuth this season the way they have in past ones, but he steps up when they need him. The past two weeks have shown that, down DK Metcalf and then Darnell Washington on top of that. His snap count crept up to […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/steelers-stock-w...
Rashee Rice (WR - KC)

1/8/26 8:06 AM -
Chiefs 'aware' of abuse allegations by Rice's ex. The Chiefs acknowledged Wednesday that they are aware of domestic violence allegations made by a woman who is the ex-girlfriend of Rashee Rice, with the team saying it's in communication with the league and will have no additional comment at this time.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47546818/chief...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

1/8/26 6:21 AM -
‘Certainly Has An Opinion, And I’m Always Interested’: Mike Tomlin Walks Through The Work Week With Aaron Rodgers. Mike Tomlin has led the Steelers for 19 years, but so much of this season is about Aaron Rodgers. It’s also about their relationship and how they have developed it over the course of the season. On Wednesday, Tomlin took some time off to talk with Rich Eisen, and he explained the tandem’s weekly process. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/certainly-has-an...
Ben Johnson (TE - LAC)

1/8/26 6:14 AM -
Packers DC Jeff Hafley addresses rumors about his future with a jab at Bears. Bears HC Ben Johnson has taken several shots at Packers HC Matt LaFleur since he took the job. And even though the Packers head coach has taken the high road, his top assistant won't take the same approach.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/packers_dc...
Rashee Rice (WR - KC)

1/7/26 10:49 PM -
Chiefs say they are aware of domestic violence allegations involving Rashee Rice.
Chiefs say they are aware and in touch with NFL
Allegations surfaced in Instagram posts Wednesday
No police reports filed in Overland Park, Kansas
The Kansas City Chiefs said in a statement Wednesday night that they were aware of domestic violence allegations made in a series of social media posts by a former girlfriend of wide receiver Rashee Rice and had been in communication with the NFL.
The Chiefs did not mention Rice by name in their statement and said they would have “no further comment at this time”.
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https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jan/08/chie...
Travis Kelce (TE - KC)

1/7/26 8:00 PM -
Chiefs Star Travis Kelce Breaks Silence on His NFL Future and Leaves Open the Possibility of Returning.
Kansas City’s offseason is already layered with uncertainty, but no question looms larger than the future of one of the franchise’s defining figures. After a season that reminded everyone why he is still one of the league’s most impactful tight ends, Travis Kelce is again forcing fans to wait for clarity. This time, however, his […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/chiefs-travis-k...
Garrett Wilson (WR - NYJ)

1/7/26 7:35 PM -
Jets Star Garrett Wilson Rips Stephen A. Smith and Other ESPN Analysts.
The New York Jets have had yet another tough season, but this week, the chatter around the team hit a whole new level. What started as some draft talk quickly escalated into a national debate after a fiery rant questioned whether a top quarterback prospect should do everything possible to avoid New York altogether. That […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/garrett-wilson-...
Chris Boswell (K - PIT)

1/7/26 4:31 PM -
Former NFL GM Is ‘Very Concerned’ About Chris Boswell: ‘It Ain’t Automatic’. The job of an NFL kicker is pretty straightforward. Kick the ball through the uprights on field goals, and don’t kick it out of bounds on kickoffs. A simple but far from easy job. After all, Baltimore’s Tyler Loop kicking a ball out of bounds, and missing a last-second field goal are two main reasons […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/former-nfl-gm-is...
Derrick Henry (RB - BAL)

1/7/26 2:01 PM -
Ben Roethlisberger Suspects Ravens Were ‘Scared To Run’ Against Steelers After Derrick Henry’s Quiet Second Half. People are once again asking why the Ravens stopped running Derrick Henry against the Steelers, including Ben Roethlisberger. Roethlisberger retired years before Henry arrived in Baltimore, but he doesn’t understand, either. The Ravens attempted less than 10 runs in the second half, despite never trailing by more than three points. “I feel like their offensive […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/ben-roethlisberg...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 2:01 PM -
PFF Reveals Steelers’ Biggest Strength, Weakness Ahead Of Wild Card Matchup. In a topsy-turvy Pittsburgh Steelers season, there’s been some good, some bad, and some meh in all three phases of the game. Fortunately for the Steelers, the good and meh outweighed the bad as Pittsburgh finds itself in the playoffs after winning the AFC North in wild fashion over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/pff-reveals-stee...
Houston Texans (DEF - HOU)

1/7/26 12:07 PM -
NFL Insider Offers Mixed Messaging On Tomlin’s Future: Leaving Steelers A ‘Possibility’. Although Mike Tomlin’s focus is on the Houston Texans for Monday night’s Wild Card game, the national media’s attention remains on his future. After John Harbaugh was ousted yesterday, speculation continues to mount that Tomlin could also exit. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Tomlin departing would be on his terms moreso than Harbaugh’s de facto firing, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/nfl-insider-offe...
Derrick Henry (RB - BAL)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
Ben Roethlisberger Suspects Ravens Were ‘Scared To Run’ Against Steelers After Derrick Henry’s Quiet Second Half. People are once again asking why the Ravens stopped running Derrick Henry against the Steelers, including Ben Roethlisberger. Roethlisberger retired years before Henry arrived in Baltimore, but he doesn’t understand, either. The Ravens attempted less than 10 runs in the second half, despite never trailing by more than three points. “I feel like their offensive […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/ben-roethlisberg...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
PFF Reveals Steelers’ Biggest Strength, Weakness Ahead Of Wild Card Matchup. In a topsy-turvy Pittsburgh Steelers season, there’s been some good, some bad, and some meh in all three phases of the game. Fortunately for the Steelers, the good and meh outweighed the bad as Pittsburgh finds itself in the playoffs after winning the AFC North in wild fashion over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/pff-reveals-stee...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

1/7/26 12:01 PM -
‘It Was Awesome’ To Get Win For Mike Tomlin, Pat Freiermuth Says: ‘You Know What I Meant By That’. John Harbaugh may have lost the locker room, but Mike Tomlin certainly hasn’t with the Steelers, Pat Freiermuth knows. From his locker after Pittsburgh’s division-clinching win over the Ravens, he talked to reporters about the victory’s importance. Specifically, he saw it as meaningful for the players to win the game for their coach. “It’s awesome”, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/it-was-awesome-t...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

1/7/26 5:04 AM -
Watch: Chris Boswell Comforts Ravens’ Kicker Tyler Loop After Season-Ending Miss. Had Tyler Loop nailed his 44 yard field goal to send the Baltimore Ravens to the playoffs, Chris Boswell would be feeling all the heat and despair Loop is enduring. But Loop’s kick sliced right, propelling Pittsburgh to the playoffs. In a classy moment as Loop walked off the field, Boswell came over to presumably […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/watch-chris-bosw...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 5:00 AM -
A Look Back At Mike Tomlin’s Historic 193 Career Wins. Lost in the chaos of Sunday night’s ending was the franchise record Mike Tomlin tied. He matched Chuck Noll’s career 193 regular-season victories for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tomlin has downplayed this mark, regularly dismissing his accolades and achievements in deference to the team. Noble as that may be, Tomlin set a mark that may have […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/a-look-back-at-m...
Miami Dolphins (DEF - MIA)

1/7/26 4:29 AM -
Dolphins owner Stephen Ross still undecided on Mike McDaniel's future?. When Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters on Monday that he will assist in the franchise's search for its next general manager, many understandably assumed that meant Dolphins owner Stephen Ross had decided to retain McDaniel through the offseason. Is that actually the case?
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/dolphins_o...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

1/7/26 2:04 AM -
Watch: Chris Boswell Comforts Ravens’ Kicker Tyler Loop After Season-Ending Miss. Had Tyler Loop nailed his 44 yard field goal to send the Baltimore Ravens to the playoffs, Chris Boswell would be feeling all the heat and despair Loop is enduring. But Loop’s kick sliced right, propelling Pittsburgh to the playoffs. In a classy moment as Loop walked off the field, Boswell came over to presumably […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/watch-chris-bosw...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

1/7/26 2:00 AM -
Depot After Dark: Tomlin Mic’d Up Against Ravens, Keisel Towel Twirl, Former Steelers 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 Jan. 6. TOMLIN MIC’D UP AGAINST RAVENS The Steelers and Baltimore Ravens added another excellent chapter to their storied rivalry […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/depot-after-dark...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

1/7/26 2:00 AM -
A Look Back At Mike Tomlin’s Historic 193 Career Wins. Lost in the chaos of Sunday night’s ending was the franchise record Mike Tomlin tied. He matched Chuck Noll’s career 193 regular-season victories for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tomlin has downplayed this mark, regularly dismissing his accolades and achievements in deference to the team. Noble as that may be, Tomlin set a mark that may have […]
Source:
https://steelersdepot.com/2026/01/a-look-back-at-m...