Posts By John J. Kurcina
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Article‘I Was Never Supposed To Leave Pittsburgh:’ Bryant McFadden Reflects On Football Journey
Pittsburgh isn’t the most glamorous destination for professional football players, but once players get a taste of the Steel City, it’s hard...
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CBS Sports Gives Steelers’ Draft Top Billing: ‘Likely Walked Away With At Least 5 Starters’
It’s been a week-and-a-half since the 2024 NFL Draft, and analysts still can’t stop praising the Pittsburgh Steelers’ draft class. In an...
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ArticleFormer Browns Scatback Duke Johnson Calls It A Career
Former Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson announced his retirement from the NFL today via his Instagram. Johnson was selected out of...
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‘I’m A First-Round Center:’ Jackson Power-Johnson Confident Heading Into NFL Draft
The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is just two days away, which means about a dozen mock drafts are coming...
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‘Best Route Runner In This Class:’ Todd McShay High On Florida WR Ricky Pearsall
When the Pittsburgh Steelers traded Diontae Johnson in March, wide receiver instantly skyrocketed as a major priority for the team to address....
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Fittipaldo: Rob King Is ‘Name To Watch’ As Possible Bill Hillgrove Successor
Bill Hillgrove, the iconic voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers, retired after last season, leaving a massive void to fill as the Steelers’...
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Mims Is The Word For Draft Analyst Who Compares Georgia OT To Jonathan Ogden
Amarius Mims, the offensive tackle prospect from the University of Georgia, has been one of the trendiest mock draft selections for the...
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‘I Know The Terrible Towels:’ Fred Taylor Says Steelers Have Best Fans In The NFL
Steeler Nation is known as one of the biggest, most passionate, and loyal fan bases in the entire NFL, or any major...
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‘Worth Nine Wins:’ Adam Caplan Says QB Upgrades Alone Will Lift Steelers In 2024
If there has been one surefire bet in the NFL the last two decades, it’s that Mike Tomlin does not have losing...
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‘Drove Sean Payton Crazy:’ Colin Cowherd Says Russell Wilson Takes Too Many Sacks
Wherever one stands on Russell Wilson as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback, one thing is for sure, the Steelers upgraded at quarterback...
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Graziano: Steelers Will Have Tough Time Winning AFC North In 2024
The Pittsburgh Steelers have won the AFC North seven times since Mike Tomlin took over as head coach in 2007. During that...
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Justin Fields, Kenny Pickett Among CBS Sports’ Lowest-Ranked First-Round QBs Since 2020
There’s nothing more puzzling, maddening, time-consuming, and yet highly entertaining than predicting the success of NFL quarterback draft classes. The classes in...
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Fittipaldo: ‘Trade Talks Have Quieted’ Despite Steelers Needing To Bolster WR Corps
Since the Pittsburgh Steelers traded Diontae Johnson to the Carolina Panthers on March 12, fans have waited for a big-name wide receiver...
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Fittipaldo: Steelers ‘Doing Their Due Diligence’ On WR Trade Market
In live chat Tuesday, Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was flooded with questions about the Pittsburgh Steelers adding another WR this...
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Kurt Warner: Steelers Will Need That Old ‘Russell Magic’ To Contend In Stacked AFC
After a messy two-year stint with the Denver Broncos, it’s fair to wonder if Russell Wilson and the Pittsburgh Steelers will be...
