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The Steelers have signed veteran LB Jaylon Smith and Safety Nate Meadors to their Practice Squad today.
The Colts also signed Safety Henry Black from the squad.
Here is the updated unit.
It was a busy Friday around the league for workouts. Eighteen players were brought in for a workout.
Let’s get into the tryouts.
Falcons
Browns
Broncos
Chargers
Rams
Eagles
The Steelers announced Monday the signing of rookie OLB David Perales to their practice squad and released RB Qadree Ollison from the unit.
Here is the updated squad.
It’s that time of the year again where players start to declare for the NFL Draft. But if you’re not formular with who can declare here who can.
Any college player that has completed four years of college eligibility, as distinguished from those who had a redshirt year, will be considered eligible for the 2024 draft unless a player submits a request to not be considered for the draft to the league by Feb. 2. Underclassmen must be out of high school for at least three seasons before they can request the NFL’s approval for special draft eligibility.
Let’s get into who’s declared.
Updated 12/25/23
Offense
Defense
Special Teams
The Steelers have had a few tough losses this season. And a lot of injuries have been stacking up over the last couple of weeks. With injuries to key positions groups like inside linebacker, quarterback, and in the secondary.
The Steelers are in a position to right now to keep building the team using both free agency and the draft. But it’s starting to get to the time when the draft is going to be more important than free agency. Since QB Kenny Pickett and WR George Pickens will be entering the third year of their contracts. Also, TE Pat Freiermuth will be entering the final year of his contract.
Let’s get into the mock draft.
Round 1
Pick 18: Nate Wiggins, CB Clemson
Round 2
Pick 50: Rod Moore, S Michigan
Round 3
Pick 82: Sedrick Van Pran, C Georgia
Round 4
Pick 116: Danny Stutsmann, LB Oklahoma
Pick 118: Rick Pearsall, WR Florida
Round 6
Pick 196: Nazir Stackhouse, DT Georgia
Round 7
Pick 239: M.J. Devonshire, CB Pittsburgh
The Steelers are coming into this game with a 7-4 record and the healthiest they have been this season. It’s going to be interesting to see if they can continue to what they did on offense against the Bengals last week. Which looked to be one of Kenny Pickett’s best game of his career.
Let’s get into the players to watch.
Offense
Defense
The Steelers are coming into this game the healthiest they may have been all season. And with that they are getting a key member back in their secondary, with the return of Minkah Fitzpatrick. The Cardinals on the other hand are coming into this game pretty beat up.
Let’s get into the injury reports.
Steelers
Cardinals
By Barb Layton
This is the start of 13th week in the NFL. The teams seem to be getting set for the playoffs and who will end up where.
Let’s see how I have them ranked.
It was a somewhat busy Monday around the league for workouts. Twenty-eight players were brought in for a workout.
Let’s get into the workouts.
Broncos
Packers
Colts
Jaguars
Patriots
49ers
It’s another tough AFC North matchup for the Steelers, but they have some good news going into this game. They finally don’t have Matt Canada as the Offensive Coordinator.
The Steelers are coming into this game with playoff hopes alive and in the hunt for the division. It’s going to be interesting to see what the offense is going be with Quarterbacks Coach Mike Sullivan as the play caller.
Let’s get into the players to watch.
Offense
Defense
Special Teams