Steelers Daily News & Links: Cam Heyward Surprises Young Fan; Quarterback Win Projections

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🏈 Steelers Community Relations: On Friday, Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward surprised Porter at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to celebrate the end of his chemo treatment by being there to see him ring the bell. Heyward has known Porter for a few years and made sure he was there for this special moment.

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🏈 Brian Baldinger of NFL Network ranked the Steelers fifth in his AFC power rankings.

🏈 Friday marked the 25th anniversary of when former Steelers strong safety and Hall of Famer Troy Polamalu committed to USC.

25 years ago….

Troy Polamalu commits to USC pic.twitter.com/7CHTgVEeFa

— Steel City Star (@steelcitystar) April 5, 2024

🏈 Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen clapped back at a Baltimore fan who tried to troll him about the Orioles beating the Pirates. Stating, “You chose the wrong city. Get used to seeing Pittsburgh lose to Baltimore a lot in the future.”

https://t.co/4kZfeF3M98 pic.twitter.com/HdsSJzVYuv

— 🦈 (@Patrickqueen_) April 6, 2024

🏈 Steelers linebackers coach Aaron Curry is ready for Phase 1 of OTAs.

Phase 1 coming up! #UpFromHere pic.twitter.com/VGNWQW8sUE

— Aaron Curry M.Ed. (@AaronCurry51) April 5, 2024

🎥 Which quarterback will have the most wins going forward: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields or Kenny Pickett? Former NFL defensive end Chris Long discussed the topic with Dave Dameshek on the Minus Three Podcast.

Which quarterback will have the most wins going forward: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields or Kenny Pickett?@JOEL9ONE joins @Dameshek to debate which QB will have the most success in 2024 and beyond during Minus 3!

YouTube: https://t.co/C4YNz2mQkX pic.twitter.com/RpjpHNrgcb

— Minus Three Podcast (@MinusThreePod) April 5, 2024

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