Posts By John J. Kurcina
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ArticleDenver Radio Show Host Calls Steelers Fans ‘Obnoxious,’ Zings Team For Barely Beating Broncos
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Denver Broncos 13-6 on Sunday, giving them sole possession of first place in the AFC North with...
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Article‘Can’t Give You All The Ingredients To The Hot Dog:’ Mike Tomlin Mum On Reasoning Behind ‘Petty Game Balls’
Mike Tomlin has built a reputation not only as a winning coach but also a wordsmith. He’s the Shakespeare of NFL coaches....
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ArticleFittipaldo: Justin Fields’ Throws In Week 1 ‘Looked Like A Kenny Pickett Passing Chart’
Justin Fields completed a statistically impressive 17 of his 23 pass attempts (73.9%) against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. This seems...
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ArticleMike Tomlin: Joey Porter Jr. ‘Did An Awesome Job’ Against Drake London
Joey Porter Jr. is ascending to potential stardom as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ No. 1 cornerback. He played the part and talked the...
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ArticleOrlovsky: Steelers Can’t Run ‘Quick Game’ If Justin Fields Remains Starter
Justin Fields played fine against the Atlanta Falcons in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season opener. He completed 17 of 23 pass attempts for...
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Fittipaldo: Steelers Not Adding To Cornerback Room Could Signal ‘Youth Movement’
The Pittsburgh Steelers have depth at nearly every position on defense except for cornerback. Joey Porter Jr. and Donte Jackson will start...
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Dan Orlovsky: Steelers Should Use Justin Fields Like ‘What Philadelphia Did With Jalen Hurts In 2022’
We’re just five days away from Russell Wilson’s first snap as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback, but there are still some who...
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ESPN’s Mike Clay Ranks Steelers 20th In Power Rankings Ahead Of Season Opener
NFL fans love to argue about power rankings, debating where their team should be placed in the league-wide landscape throughout the offseason...
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CBS Sports Ranks Steelers In ‘Wild Card’ Tier Of AFC Contenders
It’s been a little while since the Pittsburgh Steelers were considered a top contender in the AFC heading into a new NFL...
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Pryor Believes Cordarrelle Patterson Gives Steelers ‘Extra Wrinkle’ In Goal-Line Packages
Cordarrelle Patterson was one of the most interesting signings the Pittsburgh Steelers made in the offseason. The 33-year-old has experience as a...
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The Athletic: Revamped Steelers Offense ‘Will Be Ugly Early In The Season’
The Pittsburgh Steelers rebuilt their offense this offseason after finishing in the bottom 10 in the NFL in points and yards per...
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‘Somebody Said Something About Your Mom’: Beanie Bishop Jr. Gives Glimpse Into How Mike Tomlin Motivates
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ biggest unanswered question isn’t Russell Wilson or Justin Fields. Nor is it which wide receivers will step up outside...
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‘He Absolutely Could:’ Steelers Open To Playing DeMarvin Leal At Outside Linebacker
Defensive lineman DeMarvin Leal had a rough 2023 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. A third-round pick in 2022, he was expected to...
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Former GM Michael Lombardi Suggests Steelers Make Phone Call To QB Ryan Tannehill: ‘He Knows Arthur’s Offense’
Russell Wilson, Justin Fields, Ryan Tannehill? That’s what former NFL general manager Michael Lombardi floated during a Tuesday appearance on the Pat...
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Analyst Believes George Pickens Could Make First Pro Bowl, ‘Lead NFL In Targets’
The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t exactly been flooded with Pro Bowl selections in recent years, with OLB T.J. Watt and FS Minkah Fitzpatrick...
