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Atlanta Falcons (DEF - ATL)

3/5/26 11:23 AM -
Report: Falcons To Release Darnell Mooney, Giving Steelers Another Free Agent WR Option. In a surprising development, the Atlanta Falcons are set to move on from wide receiver Darnell Mooney. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Falcons will release Mooney at the start of the new league year. That will put a talented and affordable receiver on the open market in free agency, giving a WR-needy team […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/report-falcons-t...
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (WR - NO)

3/5/26 11:01 AM -
2025 Steelers Exit Meetings – WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Exit Meeting: WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling Experience: 8 Years Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed with the Steelers midseason, ultimately playing five games and having little impact. While he managed one touchdown after a broken coverage, he caught fewer than half of his targets. Aaron Rodgers expected to lean on their history together in Green Bay, but it certainly […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/2025-steelers-ex...
Pat Freiermuth (TE - PIT)

3/5/26 11:00 AM -
Pat Freiermuth The Clear Winner With Steelers Releasing Jonnu Smith. If Pat Freiermuth isn’t the clear winner from the Steelers’ decision to release Jonnu Smith, then I don’t know who is. Pittsburgh trading for Smith last June forced Freiermuth to split his playing time. Even worse, it severely cut down on his targets, and the team suffered for it. The Steelers loaded up at tight […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/pat-freiermuth-t...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

3/5/26 10:45 AM -
‘It’s Just A Done Deal’: Brandt Has No Doubt Rodgers Suits Up For Steelers In 2026. Based on his comments on The Pat McAfee Show Wednesday, pending free agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers hasn’t made up his mind regarding what he wants to do in 2026, whether that’s return to the NFL for a 22nd year or retire. He apparently doesn’t even have a contract offer from the Pittsburgh Steelers yet, either, […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/its-just-a-done-...
Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

3/5/26 10:40 AM -
Browns Beat Writer Expects Cleveland To Pursue External QB Options Like Malik Willis. The Browns return Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson at quarterback, but will either be their starter under new HC Todd Monken? Monken declined to commit to entering this offseason with Sanders as the presumptive starter. Watson is coming off a major Achilles injury, and also kind of sucks. But there all alternatives, and beat writer […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/browns-beat-writ...
Jonnu Smith (TE - MIA)

3/5/26 10:01 AM -
Steelers Cut Jonnu Smith From Roster. Who’s Next?. The Steelers cut Jonnu Smith from the roster. Who’s next? While discussing Jonnu Smith and the Steelers’ roster and potential cap cuts, GM Omar Khan said they were in a good spot. A week later, they have cut two players who were set to earn more than the value they represent. First, the Steelers parted […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/steelers-cut-jon...
Jonnu Smith (TE - MIA)

3/5/26 8:01 AM -
Steelers Cut Jonnu Smith From Roster. Who’s Next?. The Steelers cut Jonnu Smith from the roster. Who’s next? In discussing Jonnu Smith and the Steelers’ roster and potential cap cuts, GM Omar Khan said they were in a good spot. A week later, they have cut two players who were set to earn more than the value they represent. First, they parted with […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/steelers-cut-jon...
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (WR - NO)

3/5/26 8:01 AM -
2025 Steelers Exit Meetings – WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Exit Meeting: WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling Experience: 8 Years Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed with the Steelers midseason, ultimately playing five games and having little impact. While he managed one touchdown on a broken coverage, he caught fewer than half of his targets. Aaron Rodgers expected to lean on their history together in Green Bay, but it certainly […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/2025-steelers-ex...
Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

3/5/26 7:40 AM -
Browns Beat Writer Expects Cleveland To Pursue External QB Options Like Malik Willis. The Browns return Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson at quarterback, but will either be their starter under HC Todd Monken? Monken declined to commit to entering this offseason operating with Sanders as the presumptive starter. Watson is coming off a major Achilles injury, and also kind of sucks. But there all alternatives, and beat writer […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/browns-beat-writ...
Atlanta Falcons (DEF - ATL)

3/5/26 7:23 AM -
Report: Falcons To Release Darnell Mooney, Giving Steelers Another Free Agent WR Option. In a surprise move less than one week from the start of the new league year, the Atlanta Falcons are set to release veteran wide receiver Darnell Mooney. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Falcons will release Mooney at the start of the new league year, moving on from the 28-year-old receiver. That decision […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/report-falcons-t...
Arizona Cardinals (DEF - ARI)

3/5/26 6:55 AM -
Athletics GM keeps door ajar for Kyler Murray's return to baseball. With Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray about to be released — and owed $36 million in guaranteed money next season — an unexpected door may be opening. Murray hasn’t played baseball in years, but the Oakland Athletics still hold his MLB rights after selecting him ninth overall in the 2018 MLB Draft.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/athletics_...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

3/5/26 5:00 AM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Free Agency Wish List (Offense). My annual Pittsburgh Steelers free agency wish list is back. After predicting which internal free agents will stay or go, I’m pivoting to external names who could bolster the 2026 roster. The names GM Omar Khan should consider signing. Today, we’ll start with the offense. My goal is to have the defensive list tomorrow with […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/kozora-pittsburg...
Mike Evans (WR - TB)

3/5/26 3:06 AM -
Pewter Report Podcast: Can The Bucs Win Without Mike Evans?. There's a reality where the Bucs are playing next season without Mike Evans if he goes to another team. Can they win without him? We'll discuss the depth that they have at receiver and the whole roster. Subscribe To PewterReportTV On YouTube Bucs WR Mike Evans and Panthers CB Mike Jackson – Photo
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Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

3/5/26 2:00 AM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Free Agency Wish List (Offense). My annual Pittsburgh Steelers free agency wish list is back. After predicting which internal free agents will stay or go, I’m pivoting to external names who could bolster the 2026 roster. The names GM Omar Khan should consider signing. Today, we’ll start with the offense. My goal is to have the defensive list tomorrow with […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/kozora-pittsburg...
Miami Dolphins (DEF - MIA)

3/4/26 9:11 PM -
Schefter: Steelers Releasing TE Jonnu Smith. Less than one calendar year after acquiring him via trade from the Miami Dolphins, the Pittsburgh Steelers have released TE Jonnu Smith. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Smith was being released. Steelers are releasing tight end Jonnu Smith, per sources. The move will save the Steelers $7 million against the cap and Smith now will […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/schefter-steeler...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

3/4/26 2:43 PM -
Aaron Rodgers Says He’s Made No Decision On Future, Doesn’t Have Contract Offer From Steelers. With one week until the start of free agency, Aaron Rodgers opted not to provide much clarity on his potential return to the Pittsburgh Steelers during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. McAfee asked him directly, but left him an out to pass on answering. Rodgers took that out, leaving some doubt about his […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/aaron-rodgers-sa...
Indianapolis Colts (DEF - IND)

3/4/26 2:31 PM -
‘See What’s Out There’: Top WR Option Alec Pierce Ready To ‘Explore Free Agency’. The Indianapolis Colts are in an unenviable position with the offseason underway. At the beginning of the 2025 season, quarterback Daniel Jones and receiver Alec Pierce helped a Colts offense that took the league by storm and felt capable of fueling a long playoff run. But the former suffered a season-ending Achilles injury late in […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/see-whats-out-th...
Sam Darnold (QB - MIN)

3/4/26 2:00 PM -
McCorkle: Three Free Agency Traps Steelers Should Avoid. Free agency provides hope for franchises that think they are one or two players away from competing for a Super Bowl. Just look at Sam Darnold last year for the Seattle Seahawks as the dream of what could happen. Less talked about are the teams that set themselves up for failure in the process, either with […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/mccorkle-three-f...
Arizona Cardinals (DEF - ARI)

3/4/26 12:46 PM -
Beat Writer Splashes Cold Water On Idea Of Steelers Pursuing QB Kyler Murray. Kyler Murray’s impending release from the Arizona Cardinals is sparking talk for every quarterback-needy team. While some media analysts have tried to sell the idea of a Murray and Pittsburgh Steelers marriage, PPG beat writer Ray Fittipaldo thinks it’s all radio fodder. “I still think Aaron Rodgers is gonna be the guy, but even, even […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/beat-writer-spla...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

3/4/26 12:19 PM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Free Agent Predictions. The NFL’s 2026 season is on the horizon. The Pittsburgh Steelers are evaluating the hundreds of pending free agents, but also deciding whether or not to re-sign their own. As we do every year, here are my predictions for the team’s unrestricted free agents: Who will stay and who will depart. QB Aaron Rodgers No […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/kozora-steelers-...
Anthony Richardson (QB - IND)

3/4/26 12:01 PM -
James Harrison Thinks Steelers Should Stay Far Away From Anthony Richardson: ‘Question If He Really Wants To Play’. The Colts intend to trade former first-round QB Anthony Richardson, and the Steelers should stay far away, James Harrison says. The former Steelers OLB discussed the team’s quarterback situation, including the leaguewide comings and goings. With the Colts news, many have connected the dots to Pittsburgh. But Harrison doesn’t like the picture that reveals. “Here’s […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/james-harrison-t...
Ben Skowronek (WR - PIT)

3/4/26 12:01 PM -
2025 Steelers Exit Meetings – WR Ben Skowronek. Exit Meeting: WR Ben Skowronek Experience: 5 Years The Steelers signed Ben Skowronek to a lucrative contract for a special teamer last year, and he rewarded them with a Pro Bowl season. In 17 games, he recorded 21 tackles—mostly on special teams—and recovered a fumble. He added another 3 tackles in Pittsburgh’s playoff loss, taking […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/2025-steelers-ex...
Sam Darnold (QB - MIN)

3/4/26 12:00 PM -
McCorkle: Three Free Agency Traps Steelers Should Avoid. Free agency provides hope for franchises that think they are one or two players away from competing for a Super Bowl. Just look at Sam Darnold last year for the Seattle Seahawks as the dream of what could happen. Less talked about are the teams that set themselves up for failure in the process, either with […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/mccorkle-three-f...
Ben Roethlisberger (QB - PIT)

3/4/26 11:20 AM -
Aaron Rodgers With Mike McCarthy ‘Could Be Extra Special’, Big Ben Says. Ben Roethlisberger doesn’t mind a down period for the Steelers, but believes Aaron Rodgers gives them an “outside chance”. Considering his Super Bowl run in 2005, I don’t think Big Ben is opposed to the notion of outside chances. And he is particularly intrigued by the potential of pairing Rodgers with his old head coach. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/aaron-rodgers-wi...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

3/4/26 10:01 AM -
When Will Aaron Rodgers Give Steelers Answer About Playing In 2026?. When will Aaron Rodgers give the Steelers an answer about playing in 2026? The Steelers seem relatively confident Aaron Rodgers will play this season, and play for them, but when will they know? With the new league year right around the corner, I’m sure they’re growing impatient, if they don’t already know. It’s possible that […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/when-will-aaron-...
Ben Roethlisberger (QB - PIT)

3/4/26 8:20 AM -
Aaron Rodgers With Mike McCarthy ‘Could Be Extra Special’, Big Ben Says. Ben Roethlisberger doesn’t mind a down period for the Steelers, but believes Aaron Rodgers gives them an “outside chance”. Considering his Super Bowl run in 2005, I don’t think Big Ben is opposed to the notion of outside chances. And he is particularly intrigued by the potential of pairing him with his old head coach. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/aaron-rodgers-wi...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

3/4/26 8:01 AM -
When Will Aaron Rodgers Give Steelers Answer About Playing In 2026?. When will Aaron Rodgers give the Steelers an answer about playing in 2026? The Steelers seem relatively confident Aaron Rodgers will play this season, and play for the, but when will they know? With the new league year right around the corner, I’m sure they’re growing impatient, if they don’t already know. It’s possible that […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/when-will-aaron-...
Ben Skowronek (WR - PIT)

3/4/26 8:01 AM -
2025 Steelers Exit Meetings – WR Ben Skowronek. Exit Meeting: WR Ben Skowronek Experience: 5 Years The Steelers signed Ben Skowronek to a lucrative contract for a special teamer last year, and he rewarded them with a Pro Bowl season. In 17 games, he recorded 21 tackles—mostly on special teams—and recovered a fumble. He added another 3 tackles in Pittsburgh’s playoff loss, taking […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/2025-steelers-ex...
Stefon Diggs (WR - HOU)

3/4/26 7:34 AM -
Patriots expected to make this Stefon Diggs move amid A.J. Brown, Alec Pierce rumors. While speaking with reporters during the NFL scouting combine last week, New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel neither confirmed nor denied that veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs will spend a second season with the club.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/patriots_e...
Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

3/4/26 6:01 AM -
When Will Aaron Rodgers Give Steelers Answer About Playing In 2026?. When will Aaron Rodgers give the Steelers an answer about playing in 2026? The Steelers seem relatively confident Aaron Rodgers will play this season, and play for the, but when will they know? With the new league year right around the corner, I’m sure they’re growing impatient, if they don’t already know. It’s possible that […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/when-will-aaron-...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

3/4/26 5:01 AM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Free Agent Predictions. The NFL’s 2026 season is on the horizon. The Pittsburgh Steelers are evaluating the hundreds of pending free agents, but also deciding whether or not to re-sign their own. As we do every year, here are my predictions for the team’s unrestricted free agents: Who will stay and who will depart. QB Aaron Rodgers No […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/kozora-steelers-...
Daniel Jones (QB - MIN)

3/4/26 4:04 AM -
Why Colts reportedly made Daniel Jones, Alec Pierce decisions ahead of tag deadline. While speaking with reporters at the combine last week, Colts GM Chris Ballard indicated that he may be able to retain both Jones and Pierce without having to use either the franchise tag or the transition tag on either player. That won't be the case.
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https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/why_colts_...
Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

3/4/26 3:01 AM -
Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Free Agent Predictions. The NFL’s 2026 season is on the horizon. The Pittsburgh Steelers are evaluating the hundreds of pending free agents, but also deciding whether or not to re-sign their own. As we do every year, here are my predictions for the team’s unrestricted free agents: Who will stay and who will depart. QB Aaron Rodgers No […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/kozora-steelers-...
Hines Ward (WR - PIT)

3/4/26 2:01 AM -
Depot After Dark: ASU WR Wants Ward At Draft, Ryan Clark On Caleb Downs, Dom Capers Joins Browns. A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for March 3. ASU WR WANTS WARD AT DRAFT Hines Ward is one of the best wide receivers in Steelers history. […]
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https://steelersdepot.com/2026/03/depot-after-dark...