Behind the Steel Curtain Apr 17, 2021
Vince Williams’ return makes the Steelers better at inside linebacker
Photo by Benjamin Solomon/ Vince Williams is back, and that’s great news for the Pittsburgh Steelers. It was first reported on Wednesday that the Steelers were re-signing inside linebacker Vince Williams to a contract just one month after cutting him for salary cap purposes. Following the surprise re-signing of both receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and defensive lineman Tyson Alualu, the fan in me says, “Yay!” There’s also that bit about the Steelers’ culture not being as bad as people think; like Smith-Schister and Alualu, Williams reportedly shunned other...
Still Curtain Apr 14, 2021
4 takeaways from Steelers signing Vince Williams and Josh Dobbs
The Steelers just added depth to a couple of key positions. Here’s what it means for Pittsburgh as we approach the NFL Draft. Typically, we don’t see a lot of free-agent signings this close to the NFL Draft. Outside of re-signing JuJu Smith-Schuster and Cameron Sutton, the Steelers were quiet for much of the past […] 4 takeaways from Steelers signing Vince Williams and Josh Dobbs - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
Still Curtain Apr 12, 2021
Regardless of JuJu’s input, Najee Harris is still no good for the Steelers
The rumors of Najee Harris joining the Pittsburgh Steelers for next season are becoming more and more substantiated. JuJu Smith-Schuster is no stranger to voicing his opinion on virtually anything. This time around, when questioned about who the Steel City should add to their arsenal for 2021, the wide receiver endorsed the widely accepted idea […] Regardless of JuJu’s input, Najee Harris is still no good for the Steelers - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
ClutchPoints Apr 10, 2021
The Intriguing reason Steelers’ JuJu Smith-Schuster thinks Chase Claypool is his ‘2.0’ version
The Pittsburgh Steelers have lost quite a bit of talent this offseason, however, they still aim to be one the best teams in the AFC North. The NFL draft will fill some holes on the roster, but they have some legitimate talent on the offense fans should be excited about. JuJu Smith-Schuster decided to stay […] The post The Intriguing reason Steelers’ JuJu Smith-Schuster thinks Chase Claypool is his ‘2.0’ version appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Apr 9, 2021
Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster’s surprising reaction to Antonio Brown blocking him on IG
It’s no secret that Antonio Brown burned every bridge while leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers. For whatever reason, he also chose to not have any relationship with Juju Smith-Schuster when he originally came into the league. However, Smith-Schuster shares his reaction with attempting to talk with Antonio Brown, per Yahoo Sports. “[Antonio’s] blocked me on all […] The post Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster’s surprising reaction to Antonio Brown blocking him on IG appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Behind the Steel Curtain Apr 9, 2021
Chuks Okorafor is still wet behind the ears, as it pertains to playing in the NFL
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Steelers Chukwuma Okorafor has plenty of room for growth because truthfully he is still just a kid. If this rather eventful off season for the Steelers has taught us anything it is the fact that wonders never cease, and we as Steelers fans should learn to expect the unexpected. Nobody could have predicted JuJu Smith-Schuster choosing loyalty and legacy over money by returning to Pittsburgh in a display of wisdom that belies his youthful age. Or when Tyson Alualu up and agreed to a contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars; the place where...
ClutchPoints Apr 8, 2021
Chiefs’ Andy Reid’s hilarious recruiting tactic to pry JuJu Smith-Schuster from Steelers
Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs know that Juju Smith-Schuster was one of the more intriguing NFL free agents this year, and that he recently re-signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on a one year, $8 million deal. This was not because he lacked other offers or interest from other teams though. The Chiefs made […] The post Chiefs’ Andy Reid’s hilarious recruiting tactic to pry JuJu Smith-Schuster from Steelers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Apr 8, 2021
Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster reveals wild threat made by Mike Tomlin
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin does not mess around when it comes to missing practice. Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster addressed several topics during an appearance on the Michael Irvin Podcast. He also told the story of a time he showed up late to a training camp practice, which was met with a stern […] The post Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster reveals wild threat made by Mike Tomlin appeared first on ClutchPoints.
DK Pittsburgh Sports Apr 8, 2021
JuJu: Teammates supported TikTok dances, Chiefs, Ravens' made 'serious' push to sign
JuJu Smith-Schuster spoke with Michael Irvin on his podcast about his relationship with Antonio Brown, how the Steelers supported him, and why he picked the Steelers over the Chiefs and Ravens.
Arrowhead Pride Apr 8, 2021
Andy Reid pursued JuJu Smith-Schuster by ‘constantly’ texting him photos of the Lombardi Trophy
Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via The Steelers receiver told the story on “The Michael Irvin Podcast.” Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster flirted with the Kansas City Chiefs in unrestricted free agency before eventually landing right back where he started — in Pittsburgh on a one-year deal worth $8 million. That we know; what we didn’t know was the hilarious way that Chiefs head coach Andy Reid used in an attempt to convince Smith-Schuster to join the Chiefs, who reportedly offered him $8 million and incentives. “Andy Reid was just calling...
Still Curtain Mar 29, 2021
Ranking Steelers biggest offseason losses so far in 2021
The Steelers are sure to lose more players to opposing teams this offseason, but here are their biggest free-agent losses so far. This hasn’t exactly been a dream-scenario offseason for Steelers fans so far. While the team was surprisingly able to retain wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, it didn’t come without a cost. Cornerback Steven Nelson […] Ranking Steelers biggest offseason losses so far in 2021 - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
Behind the Steel Curtain Mar 26, 2021
NFL insider says JuJu Smith-Schuster’s knee, not his brand, kept teams away
Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to get JuJu Smith-Schuster back on a one-year deal, but the reason why might surprise some. One of the more curious, and intriguing, aspects of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2021 free agency moves was the team being able to bring back wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster on a one-year contract. Trust me, it was great the team was able to find a way to bring Smith-Schuster back, and on a team-friendly deal, but it does make you wonder why Smith-Schuster wasn’t picked up by another team for top dollar. Some will...
Behind the Steel Curtain Mar 26, 2021
Trying to make sense of what the Steelers’ offense will look like in 2021
Photo by Don Juan Moore/ With JuJu Smith-Schuster re-signing, you have to ask, what are the Steelers thinking? The Steelers roster is starting to come together, there’s still the 2021 NFL Draft and the possibility of maybe one significant free-agent signing, but, for the most part, the core of the team, and especially the offense, has most of the pieces it will have in 2021. But with what the Steelers are doing, I’m sitting here shaking my head wondering what they are planning, and I’m not a fan of the answers that make the most sense. Eric Ebron isn’t Heath...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mar 25, 2021
What's going on with the NFL receiver market? A new league trend could be hurting JuJu Smith-Schuster and others
Smith-Schuster signed for $8 million for one year, about half as much as Jarvis Landry, another possession receiver in the same mold.
Still Curtain Mar 24, 2021
5 cornerbacks on Steelers draft radar after cutting Steven Nelson
Steven Nelson joins Mike Hilton as the second Steelers cornerback not returning in 2021. Here are five cornerbacks Pittsburgh will target in the NFL Draft. Steelers fans heard some exciting news last week. After JuJu Smith-Schuster appeared destined to sign with a new team in free agency, Pittsburgh was able to retain him on a […] 5 cornerbacks on Steelers draft radar after cutting Steven Nelson - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
