Mike Tomlin thinks so highly of Jabrill Peppers that he mistakenly thought the former Michigan star safety was a high first-round pick when he was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 2017. Tomlin seemed to be taken aback when asked Tuesday whether the Steelers, who had shown pre-draft interest in Peppers eight years ago, considered taking him in the first …
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Steelers to sign Jabrill Peppers, former Patriots safety: Source
The Pittsburgh Steelers added depth and versatility to their secondary on Tuesday when they agreed to terms with safety Jabrill Peppers, a league source told The Athletic. The veteran defensive back was available as a free agent after the New England Patriots surprisingly cut him at the end of the preseason. “He’s a football player first, positional player second,” coach …
Read More »Steelers will be without two defensive starters and a key reserve for home opener – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Steelers will be without two defensive starters and a key reserve for home opener Pittsburgh Post-Gazette What channel is Steelers vs Jets game on TV today? Start time, NFL schedule, streaming IndyStar Steelers inactives for Week 1 at Jets Steelers.com Jets-Steelers Game Recap | QB Justin Fields Excels in 34-32 Loss New York Jets Pittsburgh Steelers DT Derrick Harmon out vs. Seahawks Behind the Steel …
Read More »Steelers sign Jabrill Peppers – NBC Sports
The Steelers are adding a veteran presence to their secondary. Jabrill Peppers is signing with the Steelers, according to NFL Network. The 29-year-old Peppers spent the last three seasons with the Patriots but was cut at the end of the preseason. Originally a 2017 first-round pick of the Browns, he also spent three seasons with the Giants. He’s been a …
Read More »Gerry Dulac: It was only Week 1, but don't let that discount Aaron Rodgers' near-perfect Steelers debut – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Gerry Dulac: It was only Week 1, but don’t let that discount Aaron Rodgers’ near-perfect Steelers debut Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ‘Nothing beats a Jet2 Holiday’: Steelers’ virtual jab at Jets tops Week 1 NFL trolls ESPN Aaron Rodgers’ takedown of Jets is one of the sweetest victories of his Hall of Fame career The New York Times Labriola on the win over the Jets Steelers.com …
Read More »First Call: Justin Fields’ comments on the Steelers defense; how Russell Wilson played with the Giants; Pitt-WVU odds
Monday’s “First Call” features Justin Fields’ postgame comments about the Steelers’ defense. We check in on how Russell Wilson did for New York’s other team. Odds are out for the Backyard Brawl, but not yet for Penn State’s next game. And the Pirates head to the Beltway for a week. Fields feeling froggy Despite losing in their season opener 34-32, …
Read More »Steelers vs. Jets: What they’re saying in New York after loss
With a new quarterback and new head coach, the New York Jets suffered devastating disappointment at the hands of a former quarterback. Aaron Rodgers shook off gang green as he suited up for the black-and-gold and the Pittsburgh Steelers clinched a season-opening win against the Jets at MetLife Stadium by a final score of 34-32. Nothing beats a Jet2 Holiday‼️@PALottery …
Read More »Rodgers is Steelers Digest Player of the Week
He completed 73.3 percent. No turnovers. Four touchdown passes. Three-for-three in the red zone. Two-for-two in goal-to-go situations. He led a 10-play, 71-yard touchdown drive on their opening possession after the Jets had taken an early lead. He led a 6-play, 39-yard drive on their last possession to erase a 32-31 deficit. When you add it all up, that’s big-time …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers exorcises demons vs. Jets, leading Steelers over former team with four touchdown passes
In a high scoring game, Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers recorded a 34-32 win over the Jets in Week 1 of the 2025 regular season. Rodgers led the Steelers to victory by throwing four touchdown passes against his former team. Pittsburgh took the lead for good on Chris Boswell’s career-long 60-yard field goal with just over a minute left. The …
Read More »Cam Heyward will play in season opener after getting revised contract with Steelers
No player has ever appeared in 15 consecutive season-opening games for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Thanks to a revised contract agreed to Saturday, Cameron Heyward will make that happen Sunday. Heyward accepted a deal that included incentives that could bump his pay by up to $3 million for this season, according to multiple national reports. The NFL Network cited Heyward’s agent, …
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