Steelers Daily News & Links: NFL Owners Meetings Kickoff; T.J. Watt Honored with Award

Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II
Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II at the NFL owner's meetings, March 29, 2023. -- Alan Saunders / Steelers Now

Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II at the NFL owner's meetings, March 29, 2023. -- Alan Saunders / Steelers Now

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? Steelers.com: The NFL Owners Meeting will be held from March 24-27, in Orlando, Florida, with a busy slate on tap for the owners regarding playing rules and bylaw and resolution proposals submitted by clubs up for vote, including one by the Pittsburgh Steelers to move the league’s trading deadline back one week to the Tuesday after the Week 9 games, from the Tuesday after the Week 8 games.

Steelers.com will cover all of the details from the meeting, including exclusive content with Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and general manager Omar Khan.

Fans will be able to watch exclusive video content On Demand on Steelers.com, the Steelers Mobile App, as well as on the Steelers social media channels. There will also be plenty of news coming your way via editorial coverage and live broadcasts and reports on SNR from Orlando.

? Steelers All-Pro outside linebacker T.J. Watt was honored with the 2023 AFC Defensive Player of the Year Award at the 101 Awards ceremony on Friday night.

 

? Longtime NFL analyst Greg Cosell thinks Kenny Pickett performed well below expectations in Pittsburgh, but former offensive coordinator Matt Canada certainly didn’t help matters.

“I don’t like to rip coaches but their offense with Matt Canada was not a QB friendly offense,” Cosell said on the Ross Tucker Podcast.

? Former Steelers wide receiver Nate Washington trolled an Indianapolis Colts fan on X by reminding him of Mike Vanderjagt’s missed field goal in the 2005 AFC Divisional Round Game.

? Mike Tomlin’s daughter, Harlyn, was named a state champion in gymnastics with a 39.15 score in the All-Around. Harlyn is a Georgia commit.

?  Steelers All-Pro outside linebacker T.J. Watt gave his thoughts on the Steelers’ acquisitions of quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields this offseason.

“I haven’t won a playoff game since my whole career [in Pittsburgh] so I’m open to any type of information,” Watt said in an interview with FOX4 News Kansas City at the 101 Awards ceremony.

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