NFL Nation Takeover: Steelers
ESPN NFL Nation Steelers Reporter Jeremy Fowler joins Sunday Morning to discuss whether the pressure is on Mike Tomlin this year.
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9-6-1, 2nd in AFC North
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How it started: First jobs in football for all 32 NFL head coaches
They got coffee, cut tape, lined the field, played the "Grim Reaper," even washed cars. An NFL head coach has to start somewhere. Here are their stories.
Welcome to the Bake Show
Mina and Mike Ryan from The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz take a closer look at the AFC North and discuss how the Browns (3:18), Ravens (16:53), Bengals (39:52), and Steelers (49:51) will fare this season. Plus, who's the best Packers QB of all time (29:40), a new DJ name for Mike (58:54), and which character from Big Little Lies is Dan Le Batard (1:02:53)?
Steelers' Mike Tomlin isn't here to be understood
Mike Tomlin isn't worried about any outside perceptions; football is about the business of winning, and he is ready to get back to business.
Tomlin: 'I don't know that our locker room wasn't calm a year ago' (1:06)
Riddick: Steelers have 'renewed sense of togetherness' (1:32)
The NFL's best and worst offensive arsenals: Barnwell's 32-1 ranking
Which team has the league's top offensive firepower? We evaluated all 32. No quarterbacks, linemen or coordinators allowed.
Steelers have big plans for James Conner-Jaylen Samuels tandem
The Steelers hired Samuels' RBs coach from NC State; so while Conner will remain the workhorse, he'll have plenty of help carrying the load.
Raiders' Brown says he settled balcony incident
Oakland Raiders receiver Antonio Brown announced Monday night that he has reached a settlement in an incident from April 2018 in which he allegedly yelled at security and threw items off a South Florida apartment balcony.
Woody: Pittsburgh finally has locker room under control (1:07)
The JuJu Smith-Schuster experience is on point in London
It turns out Smith-Schuster's marketability and branding in the states carries overseas, where he has served as an ambassador for NFL Academy.
Jeremy Fowler ESPN Staff Writer
JuJu Smith-Schustsr served as a league ambassador for NFL Academy in London this week, addressing hundreds of teenagers who are learning the game. "When (the NFL) told me about this, I accepted it right away...Teaching the NFL academy and what (football's) all about is amazing," he said. Photo courtesy of NFL.
Jeremy Fowler ESPN Staff Writer
Appearing at Plantation (Fla.) High School for a camp, Ryan Shazier says his dreams of returning to football are still intact two years after spinal stabilization surgery. “I still want to make the Hall of Fame, still want to be the best linebacker in the NFL,” Shazier told the South Florida Sun-Sentinel while a camp guest on behalf of Dynamic Performance Development. “I'm not giving up on my goals, and the doctors said don't give up on my goals, so there's no problem with me doing that. I'm just going to keep working, and hopefully I'm going to be back as soon as I can.”
Fantasy Focus Football: Field's Big Day
After the crew breaks down some NFL headlines, they dive into Field's big day!
Barnwell: Ranking teams that missed the playoffs with Lindsay Jones
Bill is joined by Lindsay Jones of The Athletic to definitively rank all 20 teams that missed the playoffs last year for the upcoming season, including the Raiders (5:28), Lions, (14:39), Jets (25), Vikings (47:51), Panthers (53:22) and many more.
'Tight as a fist': Steelers' Edmunds brothers tackle NFL life as roommates
Football is a family affair for the Edmunds siblings, as linebacker Terrell and running back Trey push each other to achieve in Pittsburgh.
Jeremy Fowler ESPN Staff Writer
Steelers RB Jaylen Samuels said he focused on speed this offseason, which he says will help "be more decisive in and out of my cuts as a pure runner." Did he get faster? "I believe I got faster," he said. "I can get in and out of my cuts a little bit better."
Jeremy Fowler ESPN Staff Writer
Caught up with free agent safety Nat Berhe, who played in Steelers subpackages before pec surgery ended his season. He had some early contact with Pittsburgh and is open to returning but is focused on adding size (215 lbs) and landing in a training camp.
Ben Roethlisberger: Nice for Steelers to return to 'normalcy'
Roethlisberger plans to set a tone for his team, but not just yet. Right now it's time for the Steelers to "enjoy some down time."
Orlovsky: AB, Bell departures won't help Steelers' production (1:09)
Rating the offseason for all 32 NFL teams: Why the Browns are on top
Did the Browns indeed have the best offseason? Which teams struggled to reach their goals? NFL Nation ranks them and looks toward training camp.
Veterans who could be cut by each of the NFL's 32 teams
Could a former first-round selection be done with the Pittsburgh Steelers? NFL Nation picks a player on each team who might not make the opening day roster.
The surprise offseason standout for all 32 teams
Randall Cobb and a 312-pound tight end lead a list of eye-opening performances from under-the-radar players this offseason.
2019 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(10) | Devin Bush | ILB | Michigan |
| 3(2) | Diontae Johnson | WR | Toledo |
| 3(19) | Justin Layne | CB | Michigan State |
| 4(20) | Benny Snell Jr. | RB | Kentucky |
| 5(3) | Zach Gentry | TE | Michigan |
| 6(2) | Sutton Smith | OLB | Northern Illinois |
| 6(19) | Isaiah Buggs | DT | Alabama |
| 6(34) | Ulysees Gilbert III | ILB | Akron |
| 7(5) | Derwin Gray | OG | Maryland |
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2018 AFC North Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 389 | 287 |
| Pittsburgh | 9 | 6 | 1 | .594 | 428 | 360 |
| Cleveland | 7 | 8 | 1 | .469 | 359 | 392 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 368 | 455 |
2018 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards313.02nd
Rushing Yards90.331st
Points For26.68th
Points Against22.5