Steelers Daily News & Links: Eisen Thinks Russ Will Be Back; When Will Khan Speak at the Combine?

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell WIlson before a game aganst the New York Giants on Oct. 28, 2024. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now

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🏈 Rich Eisen of NFL Network thinks Russell Wilson will be the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback in 2025.

“I’ll go with the guy who’s gonna play for [Mike] Tomlin, who hasn’t had a losing season in forever,” Eisen said when asked who the Steelers are likelier to have a winning season with, Aaron Rodgers or Wilson. “I don’t know; I have a feeling they’ll bring him [Wilson] back.”

🏈 Steelers general manager Omar Khan is scheduled to speak with the media at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 10 a.m.

🏈 Jordan Reid of ESPN thinks Florida State cornerback Azareye’h Thomas is a perfect fit for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive scheme.

🏈 Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward sent a message on X, “Don’t let them fool you….. we got work to do.”

🏈 During an appearance on 93.7 The Fan on Saturday morning, Kenny Pickett was asked by Pat Bostick what it was like to win the Super Bowl.

🏈 The Steelers are partnering with Irish airline Aer Lingus to promote their game in Ireland next season, per the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

The Steelers players and staff will use the airline to fly to and from Dublin for the game at Croke Park, commercial flights are not included in the partnership, according to Ryan Huzjak, the team’s vice president of sales and marketing.

🏈 The Steelers had the second-best turnover margin (+16) in the NFL in 2024. Pittsburgh had 33 takeaways and 17 giveaways last season.

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