The Pittsburgh Steelers star barely missed the top-10 cornerbacks in the NFL, largely due to that perceived physical decline.

Head coach Mike Tomlin has built quite the reputation with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and one analyst dove into how long his leash could be.

Here are 5 key positional battles fans should keep an eye on as the Steelers sort out their depth chart during training camp.

T.J. Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to a historic extension that makes him the highest-paid non-QB in NFL history.

Aaron Rodgers brings to the Pittsburgh Steelers a resume that is as thick as a phone book. Entering his 21st NFL season, the 41-year-old quarterback is a former Super Bowl champion, four-time league MVP and its seventh all-time leading passer.

The Pittsburgh Steelers pulled off two huge trades this offseason. The first of those trades was with the Seattle Seahawks and brought Pittsburgh wide receiver DK Metcalf. We were initially excited about seeing Metcalf and George Pickens on the field together.

The Pittsburgh Steelers made it clear they were pursuing Aaron Rodgers very early in the 2025 offseason. That decision was met with mixed reactions from the Steeler Nation fan base.

The Steelers are putting way too much faith in Rodgers and ESPN sees that. They think Rodgers is going to magically save this team from hitting rock bottom and blowing the whole organization up. Instead, it’s going to set them back so far, the Steelers might wipe out the entire coaching staff and front office by January.

The Steelers countdown to kickoff is here — and we’re at 49 days until Pittsburgh faces off against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium.