The Pittsburgh Steelers may be in the same boat as the Cincinnati Bengals with their star pass rusher.
As he waits for his next contract, T.J. Watt skips Steelers OTAs
Watt, without a new contract, will make $21.05 million this year, the last one of his current contract. The new-money average on the deal was $28 million, a record when it was signed. The top of the market has now passed $40 million per year, thanks to Browns defensive end Myles Garrett.
Terry Bradshaw, Cam Heyward comments about Aaron Rodgers resonate with plenty of Steelers fans – NBC Sports
In March, veteran defensive lineman Cam Heyward said this: “I ain’t doing that darkness retreat. I don’t need any of that crap. Either you want to be a Pittsburgh Steeler or you don’t. That’s simple, that’s the pitch. If you want me to recruit, that’s the recruiting pitch. Pittsburgh Steelers — if you want to be part of it, so be it. If you don’t, no skin off my back.” And while Heyward later softened his remarks, he spoke for plenty of Steelers fans.
Bengals Ring of Honor Game Set for October 26 Against Jets
The Bengals Ring of Honor has become a significant team tradition that celebrates prestigious Bengals Legends and creates an unforgettable home game atmosphere that electrifies the crowd.
Ja’Marr Chase Grabs Leadership Role For Another Smooth Catch | QUICK HITS
“I always looked at myself as a leader. Not verbally. Through my actions, I hold people accountable. I speak up if I have to. It’s a little more obvious that I have to be a captain this year. Doing the deal and stuff, but still play my role. I don’t talk as much, but I speak up when I have to.”
Bengals push for Paycor Stadium deal without state funds
“The Team appreciates the State’s openness to supporting local stadium projects, as it has historically. We continue working hard in Columbus on funding options. An agreement between the Bengals and Hamilton County can be achieved now without waiting on what the State ultimately decides.”
Cincinnati Bengals Expecting to Make Changes to Ring of Honor
“This is the fifth year for the Bengals Ring of Honor, which is an important milestone to reflect on the tradition,” the Bengals said in a statement. “After this year, the Bengals will review and explore ways to reshape aspects of the Ring of Honor to ensure it remains relevant and sustainable now and into the future. More information on potential changes will be announced next year ahead of 2026 Bengals Ring of Honor voting.”
Bengals UDFA is already turning heads at OTAs
“He’s an A+ young man, fits our culture, and wants to be great,” Bengals wideout coach Troy Walters told Dan Hoard. “He’s coachable, and I’m excited to have him as one of our guys.”
Ja’Marr Chase: To avoid another slow start, Bengals starters might need to play in the preseason
“The one thing I do feel good about is playing our guys in the preseason,” Taylor said last week, via ESPN. “That’s always subject to change, depending on health and how things go with our team during training camp, but that’s one thing that we’ve openly talked about with our players, and I think will help us as we do it.”
Bengals’ Paycor Stadium lease standoff takes a sudden shift
The Bengals have until the end of June to exercise one of multiple rolling two-year extensions on the lease of Paycor Stadium. Despite national speculation, the team not exercising one of those, then the lease expiring in June of 2026, wasn’t realistic.
NFL scheduling VP: Joe Burrow’s complaint about latest Bengals prime-time game in Baltimore ‘fair’
“It’s fair. It’s not a one or two years sort of a league where you fix every problem every other year or every two years,” North said. “Once you start getting to the same thing three years in a row, four, or five years in a row, whether it’s a short week Thursday on the road or opening on the road. … When trends like that emerge, we probably have to adjust at some point.”
