By Jeremy Hritz What is up, Steel Studians? Happy Wednesday, and welcome to episode #489 of the Study Session! Join me today as I continue my offseason analysis of the Steelers offensive positions, as today I take a look at the running back room and the implications for this offseason. Much gratitude to you forContinue reading “Study Session, Season #2, Episode #489: 1/18/23: Evaluating the Steelers Running Back Room”
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2023 Steelers Offseason Positional Evaluations: Running Back
By Jeremy Hritz The Steelers running game emerged in 2022, though it didn’t achieve its strongest form until the second half of the season. To open the year, Najee Harris recovered from a LisFranc injury that inhibited his effectiveness, and to compound matters, the offensive line struggled to establish any type of consistency. However, asContinue reading “2023 Steelers Offseason Positional Evaluations: Running Back”
Steelers Study Notes, 9/6/22: Depth Chart Dilemma-Rudolph Over Pickett; Warren Leaps Snell; and Devin Bush Getting Another Chance
By Jeremy Hritz Happy Tuesday, Studians! I hope you had an amazing Labor Day holiday weekend, and that you are geared up and ready to go for this weekend’s Steelers regular season opener. Join me today for my Steelers Study Notes, as I discuss the newly released depth chart and other little nuggets from overContinue reading “Steelers Study Notes, 9/6/22: Depth Chart Dilemma-Rudolph Over Pickett; Warren Leaps Snell; and Devin Bush Getting Another Chance”
2022 Steelers Season Preview: Part 2: Running Backs, Fullback, and Tight End – Najee Poised For Big Year in Sophomore Season, Warren Provides Optimism, and TE Is Steelers Sneaky Position of Strength
By Jeremy Hritz This is Part II of a multi-part series previewing the Steelers 2022 season, leading up to the first regular season contest against the Cincinnati Bengals. Running Back Harris is entering his second year, and he showed in 2021 that he is more than capable of carrying the load and being the workhorseContinue reading “2022 Steelers Season Preview: Part 2: Running Backs, Fullback, and Tight End – Najee Poised For Big Year in Sophomore Season, Warren Provides Optimism, and TE Is Steelers Sneaky Position of Strength”
Thoughts on the Steelers 53-Man Roster: OLB Strengthened, OL Still Questionable, and Jaylen Warren Is the Winner
By Jeremy Hritz The Pittsburgh Steelers 2022 53-man roster is set (for now), and the team can shift its attention to its first regular season game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, September 11th at 1:00 pm. Some trades were made (OLB, OL), some were not (Mason Rudolph is still a Steeler), and there wereContinue reading “Thoughts on the Steelers 53-Man Roster: OLB Strengthened, OL Still Questionable, and Jaylen Warren Is the Winner”
Study Session, Season #2, Episode #387: 8/17/22: Talkin’ Roster Cuts to 85, Warren Taking Snell’s Snaps, and the Non-Existent Open QB Competition
By Jeremy Hritz What is up, Steel Studians? Happy Wednesday yinz guys and gals, I hope you are having a wonderful day! Join me today on episode #387 as I talk the first set of roster cuts as the team works to the 53, Jaylen Warren taking Bennie Snell’s snaps, and the non-existent QB battle.Continue reading “Study Session, Season #2, Episode #387: 8/17/22: Talkin’ Roster Cuts to 85, Warren Taking Snell’s Snaps, and the Non-Existent Open QB Competition”
Study Session, Season #2, Episode #378: 8/9/22: Steelers RB Jaylen Warren Prospects, Teams Cuts an UDRFA, Signs an OLB
By Jeremy Hritz What is up, Steel Studians? Happy Tuesday, and welcome to episode #378 of the Study Session! Join me today as I discuss the chances of RB Jaylen Warren making the 53-man roster, in addition to some other news and notes. Much gratitude to you for supporting The Steel Study and for sharingContinue reading “Study Session, Season #2, Episode #378: 8/9/22: Steelers RB Jaylen Warren Prospects, Teams Cuts an UDRFA, Signs an OLB”
Steelers UDFRA Running Back Jaylen Warren Making a Case for the 53 Man Roster?
By Jeremy Hritz It’s no secret that the offense of the Pittsburgh Steelers will run through Najee Harris this year, as the team looks to return to its ground and pound emphasis of yesteryear. With an unsettled and murky quarterback situation, committing to the run is the team’s best option for success, at least untilContinue reading “Steelers UDFRA Running Back Jaylen Warren Making a Case for the 53 Man Roster?”
The Steelers Signing of McNichols Puts Pressure on Anthony McFarland: Thoughts on the Running Backs
By Jeremy Hritz The Steelers made a roster move yesterday in signing Jeremy McNichols, running back drafted out of Boise State in 2017 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. McNichols played with the Titans in 2021 and had 41 carries for 156 yards (3.8 YPC), in addition to 28 receptions for 240 yards. He offers versatilityContinue reading “The Steelers Signing of McNichols Puts Pressure on Anthony McFarland: Thoughts on the Running Backs”
2022 Steelers Offseason Depth Chart Analysis: Running Back
By Jeremy Hritz Over the course of the next several weeks, I will be analyzing each position on the Pittsburgh Steelers 90 man roster to look at strengths, areas for improvement, and what the complete picture means for the team. In concluding each analysis, I will offer up my current depth chart for the position,Continue reading “2022 Steelers Offseason Depth Chart Analysis: Running Back”