Behind the Steel Curtain May 24, 2022
BTSC Top Ten: Diontae Johnson voted the 7th best Steeler of 2021, who is No. 8?
Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports BTSC voters are choosing the most valuable Steelers from 2021. As the Steelers continue through the offseason, building 2022 roster, it is a good time to take a look back at 2021 again and rank the Top 10 Steelers players of the season. There are a good number of players who played well, and a lot who didn’t. Diontae Johnson was one of the Steelers four Pro Bowl players in 2021, and while Cameron Heyward, T.J. Watt and Najee Harris joined him in that honor, they appear as the top three players on this list while Diontae Johnson is...
Still Curtain May 23, 2022
Steelers must seek out quality pass-rush depth before training camp
The Pittsburgh Steelers have the reigning Defensive Player of the year, but here’s why they must find more depth at edge defender before 2022 training camp. Injuries and all, T.J. Watt was one of the most dominant defenders in the NFL during the 2021 season. After tying Michael Strahan’s all-time-best single-season sack record (22.5 sacks), […] Steelers must seek out quality pass-rush depth before training camp - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
Still Curtain May 19, 2022
Steelers T.J. Watt tops Myles Garrett on list of 2022 edge rusher rankings
After earning Defensive Player of the Year honors, Pro Football Focus has Steelers T.J. Watt higher than Myles Garrett on a list of edge rusher rankings. Everybody seems to have an opinion on this topic, but this isn’t a debate that is going away anytime soon. T.J. Watt and Myles Garrett were both selected on […] Steelers T.J. Watt tops Myles Garrett on list of 2022 edge rusher rankings - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
Still Curtain May 19, 2022
Steelers star goes near the top of the first round in 2017 NFL re-draft
T.J. Watt was the 30th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, but teams would be sure not to make that mistake again. Here’s where the Steelers star goes in a re-draft. I vividly remember watching the 2017 NFL Draft, hoping that T.J. Watt would miraculously fall to the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 30th overall […] Steelers star goes near the top of the first round in 2017 NFL re-draft - Still Curtain - Still Curtain - Pittsburgh Steelers News and Fan Community
Behind the Steel Curtain May 19, 2022
Updating the Minkah Fitzpatrick contract talks with the Steelers
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports What will Minkah Fitzpatrick be asking for prior to the 2022 regular season? Prior to the 2021 regular season, the Pittsburgh Steelers knew they had to get a deal done with T.J. Watt. Watt was entering his 5th year option with the team, and he was making it clear he wanted a new deal which extended beyond 2021. Watt never missed a practice during Training Camp and the preseason, but he never participated in any team drills...not until a deal was done. As most fans remember, a deal was done prior to the team’s Week 1 game vs. the...
