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David Njoku (TE - CLE)

4/17/26 3:25 PM -
Report: Penix, Njoku among targets used in fraud. A former Alabama defensive end is accused of using wigs and fake IDs to impersonate NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in fraudulent loans, with a report identifying Michael Penix Jr., David Njoku and Xavier McKinney as the targeted players.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48504890/repor...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

4/17/26 3:00 PM -
‘They’re A Great Group’: Steelers OC Brian Angelichio Raves About Pat Freiermuth, Darnell Washington. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ lack of offensive weapons last year hurt them in big moments. And one of the strangest storylines of the season was Pat Freiermuth largely becoming an afterthought in a passing game that needed all the help it could get. Despite having been with the Steelers since 2021, Freiermuth had one of his […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/theyre-a-great-g...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

4/17/26 2:29 PM -
Clark: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Mock Draft (Final Version). With the draft less than a week away, I’ve compiled my final Steelers mock draft. Since you all LOVED my first one so much, I hope this one can meet the same expectations. Again, we’re operating under the assumption that Aaron Rodgers returns, and I’m obviously picking for what I think the team will do, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/clark-pittsburgh...
Garrett Wilson (WR - NYJ)

4/17/26 1:38 PM -
Do NFL teams think Jets WR Garrett Wilson will be available before, during 2026 NFL Draft?. For a piece published on Thursday night, NFL reporter Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports hinted that teams think the Jets aren't completely married to the idea of holding onto Wilson through next week's NFL Draft.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/do_nfl_tea...
Nick Foles (QB - IND)

4/17/26 1:38 PM -
Eagles legend Nick Foles says A.J. Brown wants this amid trade, Patriots rumors. A new story linking Brown with the New England Patriots seemingly pops up just about every day ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. This one can be blamed on Eagles legend and Super Bowl LII Most Valuable Player Foles.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/eagles_leg...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

4/17/26 1:00 PM -
‘Game Over’: Ravens WR Zay Flowers Recalls Trash Talking Steelers Before Week 18 Missed Field Goal. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens have one of the best rivalries in the NFL. That was evident last year, with the two teams facing off in Week 18 for the division title. It was an instant classic, too, full of memorable moments. While that rivalry could look different going forward, with John Harbaugh and […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/game-over-ravens...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

4/17/26 11:34 AM -
Clark: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Mock Draft (Final Version). With the draft less than a week away, I’ve compiled my final Steelers mock draft. Since you all LOVED my first one so much, I hope this one can meet the same expectations. Again, we’re operating under the assumption that Aaron Rodgers returns, and I’m obviously picking for what I think the team will do, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/clark-pittsburgh...
Garrett Wilson (WR - NYJ)

4/17/26 10:50 AM -
Do NFL teams think Jets WR Garrett Wilson will be available before, during 2026 NFL Draft?. For a piece published on Thursday night, NFL reporter Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports hinted that teams think the Jets aren't completely married to the idea of holding onto Wilson through next week's NFL Draft.
Source:
https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/do_nfl_tea...
Nick Foles (QB - IND)

4/17/26 10:50 AM -
Eagles legend Nick Foles says A.J. Brown wants this amid trade, Patriots rumors. A new story linking Brown with the New England Patriots seemingly pops up just about every day ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. This one can be blamed on Eagles legend and Super Bowl LII Most Valuable Player Foles.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/eagles_leg...
Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

4/17/26 4:16 AM -
Browns' Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson, Dillon Gabriel receive reality check ahead of 2026 NFL Draft. Sanders and Watson are viewed as the favorites to win the team's starting job at some point this summer. However, it seems like they could get some new competition for the gig next week.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/browns_she...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

4/17/26 4:01 AM -
Clark: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Mock Draft (Final Version). With the draft less than a week away, I’ve compiled my final Steelers mock draft. Since you all LOVED my first one so much, I hope this one can meet the same expectations. Again, we’re operating under the assumption that Aaron Rodgers returns, and I’m obviously picking for what I think the team will do, […]
Source:
https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/clark-pittsburgh...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

4/17/26 2:01 AM -
Clark: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Mock Draft (Final Version). With the draft less than a week away, I’ve compiled my final Steelers mock draft. Since you all LOVED my first one so much, I hope this one can meet the same expectations. Again, we’re operating under the assumption that Aaron Rodgers returns, and I’m obviously picking for what I think the team will do, […]
Source:
https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/clark-pittsburgh...
Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

4/17/26 2:01 AM -
Browns' Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson, Dillon Gabriel receive reality check ahead of 2026 NFL Draft. Sanders and Watson are viewed as the favorites to win the team's starting job at some point this summer. However, it seems like they could get some new competition for the gig next week.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/browns_she...
Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

4/16/26 10:16 PM -
Steelers Trade Up, Steal Ravens’ Target In New Three-Round Mock Draft. The Baltimore Ravens always seem to “steal” a Pittsburgh Steelers draft target or two. At least that’s the way it feels with both teams looking for a similar archetype of AFC North-style player. It would be nice to return the favor for a change. That’s exactly what Steelers.com’s panel of Max Starks, Mike Prisuta, and […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/steelers-trade-u...
Rashee Rice (WR - KC)

4/16/26 4:58 PM -
WR Knox found negligent in crash, to pay $2.8M. A Texas court on Wednesday issued a default judgment of more than $2.8 million against Theodore Knox, the co-defendant in one of the civil lawsuits against Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice stemming from a 2024 street racing crash in Dallas.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48506401/court...
Michael Pittman (RB - DEN)

4/16/26 3:31 PM -
Analyst Compares Potential Steelers Draft Target Jordyn Tyson To Vikings WR Justin Jefferson. Despite trading for Michael Pittman Jr., the Pittsburgh Steelers could still use help at wide receiver. They’ve shown interest in some of the top prospects, including meeting with most of them at the Combine. While the Steelers didn’t bring Arizona State’s Jordyn Tyson in for a pre-draft visit, he could still be an option for […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/analyst-compares...
David Njoku (TE - CLE)

4/16/26 1:49 PM -
Report: Penix, Njoku among targets used in fraud. A former Alabama defensive end is accused of using wigs and fake IDs to impersonate NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in fraudulent loans, with a report identifying Michael Penix Jr., David Njoku and Xavier McKinney as the targeted players.
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48504890/repor...
Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

4/16/26 12:57 PM -
Former Browns QB makes huge locker room claim about Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson competition. Recent reports have indicated that veteran Deshaun Watson and not 2025 rookie Shedeur Sanders should be considered the favorite to win the Cleveland Browns' starting quarterback job later this summer. Does one former Browns quarterback think that's the right move?
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/former_bro...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

4/16/26 12:46 PM -
Labriola Assesses Roman Wilson’s Roster Spot Entering Training Camp: Nothing Is ‘Locked Up’. The Pittsburgh Steelers barely have enough rostered receivers at the moment to fill out a WR room in Mike McCarthy’s offense. But that doesn’t mean wide receivers on the current roster are automatically safe. The draft could change some things, and a player like Roman Wilson could be left on the outside looking in. “I […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/labriola-assesse...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

4/16/26 12:01 PM -
‘Total Crazy Talk’: Starting Will Howard Not The Answer If Aaron Rodgers Retires, Analyst Insists. On the off chance Aaron Rodgers retires, turning the offense over to Will Howard is not the play, analyst Matt Williamson believes. Pittsburgh’s 2025 sixth-round draft pick is a shockingly popular player for someone who has yet to do anything. Now, that’s not his fault, as it’s a frenzy driven by the media, and really […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/total-crazy-talk...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

4/16/26 10:01 AM -
‘Total Crazy Talk’: Starting Will Howard Not The Answer If Aaron Rodgers Retires, Analyst Insists. On the off chance Aaron Rodgers retires, turning the offense over to Will Howard is not the play, analyst Matt Williamson believes. Pittsburgh’s 2025 sixth-round draft pick is a shockingly popular player for someone who has yet to do anything. Now, that’s not his fault, as it’s a frenzy driven by the media, and really […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/04/total-crazy-talk...
Terrelle Pryor (WR - JAC)

4/16/26 9:31 AM -
‘This Is How Corrupt These M-fers Is’ — Ohio State Legend Terrelle Pryor Blasts NCAA Over Suspension U-Turn.
Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor remains synonymous with the 2010 “Tattoo-Gate” scandal, where a group of Buckeyes was found guilty of selling autographed memorabilia in exchange for tattoos and cash. Ultimately, the domino effect from the saga led to Pryor withdrawing from the university in 2011, ending his career in Columbus under a cloud. […]
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https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cfb/terrelle-pr...