All posts tagged "Payton Wilson"
-
ArticlePayton Wilson’s Goal Is To ‘Take People’s Heads Off’ On Every Down
Message received from Pittsburgh Steelers rookie inside linebacker Payton Wilson. In one of his first interviews since being drafted in the third...
-
ArticleFour Steelers Draftees Among ESPN’s Matt Miller’s 50 ‘Best Picks,’ Frazier 6th Overall
The 2024 NFL Draft class was quite the haul for the Pittsburgh Steelers, that much is certain. For the second straight year,...
-
ArticleDraft Analyst Thinks ‘Relentless’ LB Payton Wilson Will Pay Off For Steelers, Even On One Contract
It is more or less a consensus opinion when you look at the biggest “draft steals” following the 2024 NFL Draft –...
-
ArticleSteelers Bet Big On Health Over Last Two Drafts
No matter what name gets turned in on the card, every draft pick comes with risk. Some are character, some are scheme...
-
2024 NFL Draft2024 Steelers Pre-Draft Interest, Athletic Scores: Recap
With the 2024 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, I wanted to look at how the data from the series held up...
-
Article
Khan: Steelers ‘Wouldn’t Have Taken’ Payton Wilson Without Medical Staff Clearance
Despite having arguably the best film of any off-ball linebacker in the 2024 NFL Draft and elite-level athletic traits and testing numbers,...
-
Article
Steelers Draft Picks Have Super Bowl Aspirations
Hearts and smarts. The old Kevin Colbert phrase applies well to Omar Khan’s second draft class. Pittsburgh used its seven selections on...
-
Article
Baldinger: Without Injury Concerns, Payton Wilson Would’ve Been Top-20 Prospect
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ selection of NC State LB Payton Wilson with the No. 98 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft has...
-
Article
‘Incredible Value:’ Field Yates Names Payton Wilson One Of His Favorite Picks Of Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers took a flier on NC State LB Payton Wilson in the third round, picking the Chuck Bednarik Award winner...
-
Steelers News
‘I Can’t Believe That They’re Doing This’: Payton Wilson’s College DC Shocked By New Steelers LB’s Draft Slide
The Pittsburgh Steelers very actively exploited free agency in recent years to address the inside linebacker position. Their success rate since drafting...
-
Article
Did Steelers Adjust One Specific Draft Philosophy, Or Was It Just A Product Of Unique Class?
In the 2000s, the Pittsburgh Steelers have typically tried to target one key asset in the NFL Draft: youth. Usually, the Steelers’...
-
Article
Depot Draft Roundtable: Evaluating The Steelers’ 2024 NFL Draft Class
All that build-up, suspense, and speculation regarding the 2024 NFL Draft has come and gone in the blink of an eye. All...
-
Article
Payton Wilson’s Coach Refutes Belief That Wilson Will Be One-Contract Player: ‘Don’t Bet Against Him’
The bulk of the NFL has injury concerns over Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Payton Wilson. His college coaches feel differently. Appearing on...
-
Article
Will Brinson: Steelers Added ‘Bunch Of Lunch Pail Dudes’ In Draft Class
For the first time in a long time, seemingly, the Pittsburgh Steelers have an identity, and they are leaning heavily into it....
-
Article
Steelers LB Payton Wilson Opens With Top-10 Odds To Win Defensive Rookie Of The Year In 2024
It is way too early to be assigning odds for 2024 end-of-season awards, but that isn’t stopping the Vegas oddsmakers from doing...
