Steel City Underground takes fans back in time to feature events, special moments, and historical times and players in the world of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Steelers Nation. Join us as we revisit these moments in our “Steelers Throwback Thursday” series. In this week’s column, it’s time to rewind the clocks one decade and revisit the Pittsburgh Steelers 2014 draft class. By the end of the 2013 season, it was clear that the Steelers were a team in rebuild mode. Several long-time starters had moved on and Pittsburgh was trying to find suitable replacements throughout their roster. The previou ..read more

The 2024 NFL Draft is just days away which makes it a great time to look at what some of the most popular and/or respected analysts around the league, according to fans, are predicting for the Pittsburgh Steelers this year. We went outside of local Pittsburgh media to offer the comparisons. Steel City Underground will be offering draft coverage leading up to, and through the entirety of, the draft as well via our site and the numerous podcast services we broadcast to, so stay tuned. Related: Which round will Steelers target a wide receiver in the 2024 Draft? (video podcast) How high of a pr ..read more

Steel City Underground presents it’s ‘Upon Review’ series of Pittsburgh Steelers positional group grades for the 2023 NFL season with statistical analysis and performance reviews. The Pittsburgh Steelers made moves in the 2023 NFL Draft and free agency to deepen their defensive backfield. They selected Joey Porter, Jr with the first pick in the second round gained through a 2022 trade of wide receiver Chase Claypool. The Steelers also added veteran Patrick Peterson. In total, Pittsburgh rostered a mix of cornerbacks and safeties to the tune of 14 men: Porter, Peterson, Levi Wallace, Minkah Fit ..read more

Steel City Underground presents our 2023 Steelers Recall: a look back at Pittsburgh Steelers games and storylines from last season. Steelers Nation was brimming with anticipation for the start of the 2023 NFL season following Pittsburgh’s explosive 3-0 start to the preseason. The offense appeared to be trending upward with second-year quarterback Kenny Pickett looking to take the next step in his career. Unfortunately, the first home opener during kickoff weekend at Acrisure Stadium in years turned into a disaster for the Steelers. Embed from Getty Images Despite touting a top-level defense, t ..read more

In case you missed it (or anything) the SCU Week in Review recaps all articles, videos, posts and more, shared via Steel City Underground’s various platforms throughout the week. Podcasts Articles 2023 Steelers Season Recall: Pittsburgh trims roster to 53 players Upon Review: Grading the 2023 Steelers offensive line Top targets for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2024 NFL Draft Steelers Throwback Thursday: Most TD’s in a single game record Upon Review: Grading the 2023 Steelers linebackers https://www.steelcityunderground.com/2024/04/13/plays-of-the-year-big-seumalo-block-gives ..read more

Steel City Underground presents “Plays of the Year” featuring the top runs, catches, hits and everything else in-between from the Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 season. The Pittsburgh Steelers won the coin toss against the Tennessee Titans in Week 9 of the 2023 NFL regular season and did something Steelers fans weren’t expecting: receiving the opening kickoff. With the way Pittsburgh’s offense had struggled, it initially felt like an odd move. The choice resulted in a 10-play, 78-yard touchdown drive as the Steelers put points on the scoreboard first, however; the trip capped off with a well-blocke ..read more

Steel City Underground presents it’s ‘Upon Review’ series of Pittsburgh Steelers positional group grades for the 2023 NFL season with statistical analysis and performance reviews. The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the 2023 NFL season having bolstered depth at their interior and middle linebacker positions, with their outside linebackers solid, to prevent opponents from exploiting the second line of defense. Injuries once again plagued the Steelers among the linebackers positional group, though. The team found a way to keep plugging holes and be competitive. In this performance review, we look at ..read more

Steel City Underground takes fans back in time to feature events, special moments, and historical times and players in the world of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Steelers Nation. Join us as we revisit these moments in our “Steelers Throwback Thursday” series. It’s not rare for individual players to score multiple touchdowns in a single game in the National Football League. Rarely, however, has a single player for the Pittsburgh Steelers scored four touchdowns in one performance. In fact, just three players have achieved that accomplishment, a franchise record. We look at the games the Steelers t ..read more

The 2024 NFL Draft is nearly two weeks away. As we approach closer to the event, we won’t officially know the Pittsburgh Steelers’ plans until they happen. However, it becomes clearer as to what players and positions they’re likely to target when you see the players they’ve hosted as part of their top 30 visits permitted as part of the process. Here are a few of those names who have had one-on-one meetings with the Steelers as part of the top 30 visits schedule and how they factor into the Steelers’ plans with the 20th overall pick (first round) or perhaps the 51st pick (second round). Embed f ..read more

Steel City Underground presents it’s ‘Upon Review’ series of Pittsburgh Steelers positional group grades for the 2023 NFL season with statistical analysis and performance reviews. The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the 2023 anticipating that the addition of a first-round draft selectee and two free agents would solve some of the issues they’d experienced the season prior along the offensive line. Although there were improvements, some players did not perform at a high level, leaving the offensive front exposed as a mid-NFL group off and on throughout the regular season. We analyze the performance ..read more