Posts By AJ Alany
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ArticleFormer Steelers Linebacker On T.J. Watt: ‘I See A Guy Who Is An Absolute Technician’
Perhaps the greatest recognition that any current Pittsburgh Steelers player can receive is from former players. Former Steelers linebacker Chad Brown, who...
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ArticleTeryl Austin On Alex Highsmith Having Double-Digit Sack 2022 Season: ‘Absolutely Within The Cards’
A 2020 third-round pick, Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Alex Highsmith has exceeded expectations, securing the starting job opposite linebacker T.J. Watt. Highsmith...
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ArticleSteelers CB Ahkello Witherspoon Explains Benefits Of Having Teryl Austin As Team’s New DC
Similar to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ last change in Defensive Coordinator from Dick LeBeau to Keith Butler in 2015, the team hired from...
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ArticleFormer NFL O-Line Coach Paul Alexander Weighs In On Steelers’ Rebuilt Offensive Line
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2021 offensive line play was, in a word, uninspiring. Former Offensive Line Coach Paul Alexander, who coached the division...
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ArticleSteelers’ DC Teryl Austin Discusses Competition At Corner, Safety Positions
Could multi-year starting safety Terrell Edmunds be replaced in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting line-up in 2022? How about cornerback Cameron Sutton assuming...
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Draft Network Has Steelers As One Of Three Teams That Should Trade For Teven Jenkins
With the team’s 2022 training camp now underway, tackle is perhaps the Pittsburgh Steelers’ least experienced and proven position on the team’s...
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Calvin Austin III On Making Plays In Camp: ‘It’s Always Onto The Next Play’
After drafting Georgia wide receiver George Pickens in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft, few expected the Pittsburgh Steelers to...
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T.J. Watt Discusses ‘Void’ In Leadership Post-Ben Roethlisberger, Becoming Team-First Player
After the retirement of two-time Super Bowl champion and locker room leader quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, the Pittsburgh Steelers begin a new era...
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NFL.com Tabs Steelers Former First Round Pick As Likely Candidate To Lose Starting Job
As the first player the Pittsburgh Steelers player traded up in the first round of a draft since safety Troy Polamalu in...
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Tyson Alualu On Improving Steelers’ Run Defense: ‘I Take A Lot Of Pride In That’
Among the many factors that contributed to the Steelers’ bottom-ranked run defense in 2021 was defensive tackle Tyson Alualu’s season-ending injury in...
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Greg Cosell Highlights Steelers’ Offensive Question Marks: Need Meaningful Intermediate Pass Game
Without a doubt, the Steelers offense struggled immensely in 2021, ranking bottom five in passing and rushing offense. The quick release time...
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Brett Keisel Recalls Playing With Young Cam Heyward, Discusses Mentorship
Perhaps one of the best value draft picks for Pittsburgh Steelers former GM Kevin Colbert, a 31st overall selection in the 2011...
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NFL.com Tabs Myles Jack As Most Likely To ‘Make The Leap’ For Steelers
As the NFL season inches closer, coaching staff’s continue their search for the next young break-out player. This ranges from draft picks...
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Cam Heyward Embraces Changes In Staff, Praises Flores And Austin
The Steelers’ defensive coaching staff has seen a few key changes, right in line with an offseason filled with an unusual amount...
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Labriola Believes Derek Watt And Connor Heyward Can Make Roster
Upon drafting Connor Heyward, a presumable fullback with an ambiguous college position, some began raising the question of how safe Derek Watt’s...
