Daily News & Links: Former Steelers Player Disappointed in Pirates; Will the Tush Push Be Banned?
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🏈 Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel posted a clip of a rather empty PNC Park at Monday night’s Pittsburgh Pirates game. Keisel had a one word response to what he witnessed: “Shame.”
🏈 The Green Bay Packers now have revised their proposal to ban “The Tush Push” at this week’s league meeting in Minneapolis. Here is their revised proposal:
🏈 NFL owners are expected to approve player participation in flag football during the 2028 Olympics on Tuesday, subject to negotiations with the NFLPA and others.
🏈 Warren Sharp of Sharp Football outlined how tough the Steelers’ schedule will be in 2025. It will not be an easy road for the Black and Gold.
🏈 Steelers’ first-round pick Derrick Harmon appeared on Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast.
🏈 Mason Rudolph posted a photo of himself at the White House on Instagram. It’s unclear when the photo was taken or why Rudolph was at the White House.
🏈 George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb were at Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray’s celebrity softball game. When asked about the addition of Pickens in Dallas, Lamb said he and Pickens are both No. 1 wide receivers.
🏈 Former Steelers wide receiver Deon Cain is turning heads in the United Football League.
Cain caught two passes for 115 yards and two touchdowns in the Birmingham Stallions’ 29-28 loss to the St. Louis Battlehawks on Sunday. On the season, Cain has four touchdowns and 451 receiving yards.
🏈 Minkah Fitzpatrick came out to support the Steelers Girls Flag Football Championship at Highmark Stadium on Sunday.
On Sunday, four teams advanced to the semi-finals, with Upper St. Clair and two-time defending champion Moon meeting in the championship game, which aired on KDKA+.
Upper St. Clair defeated Moon, 12-0, to take 2025 Steelers Girls Flag Football Championship in the fourth season of the football league.
STEELERS NOW CONTENT FROM MAY 19
🏈 Can Will Howard Beat the Odds to Become Steelers QB1?
🏈 Mason Rudolph Shares Story on First Time Meeting Aaron Rodgers
🏈 Rival Says George Pickens Trade Makes Cowboys a Contender
🏈 Rooney Remains Committed to Diversity Efforts, Not Backing Down to Anti-DEI Movement
🏈 New Study Tabs Steelers Fans Among Most Loyal in NFL
🏈 Steelers Among Top Contenders for Tyreek Hill if Traded
🏈 Steelers Kaleb Johnson Thinks He’s Combination of Two Pro Bowl Running Backs
🏈 Mason Rudolph Reveals What Steelers Told Him About QB Situation Before Signing
🏈 Potential Threat to Steelers Drops Out of Aaron Rodgers Sweepstakes
🏈 Bengals Set Sights on Former Steelers Defensive Lineman
🏈 Former Steelers QB Thinks Mason Rudolph Could Beat Out Aaron Rodgers
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