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π According to Caesars Sportsbook, a bettor in Nevada wagered $1K on the Pittsburgh Steelers (+4000) to win Super Bowl 60. Potential Win: $40K.
π Aaron Rodgers has struggled greatly in Week 1 games over the last four seasons. This is the second consecutive year that he did not play in the preseason. Can Rodgers shake off the rust on Sunday against the Jets ? Only time will tell.
π According to Matt Williamson of Steelers.com, there have been 61 teams to win 10 or more games over the past five years. Of those 61 offenses, Pittsburgh's offense over the past two years ranks 59th and 60th in yards per play.
π Former Steelers cornerback and Florida State alum Bryant McFadden had a passionate postgame speech in Florida State's locker room after the Seminoles' 31-17 upset over Alabama.
"Praise is like perfume. It's poison. You can sniff it, but don't drink it," McFadden told the team.
π The Steelers are 21-7 all-time against the New York Jets.
π The Steelers are 5-5 under Mike Tomlin against the Jets.
π Sunday's season opener will be the first time the Steelers and Jets played each other in Week 1
π Former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was at Pitt's volleyball match against Arizona State on Monday night. Pitt swept Arizona State, 3-0.
π Former Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison explained what broke down his and Mike Tomlin's relationship.
π Former NFL quarterback and current ESPN analyst. Dan Orlovsky sees similarities of Ben Roethlisberger in South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers. "Big Ben but faster…"
π Happy Birthday to former Steelers quarterback and Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw, born on September 2, 1948 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
π Monday marked the 28-year anniversary of the Sports Illustrated cover that featured former Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart, former Tennessee Oilers/Titans quarterback Steve McNair and former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Mark Brunell.
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π Beanie Bishop 'Pissed' After Steelers Release , Determined to Show Growth on Practice Squad
π Najee Harris Cleared for Contact , Could Play vs. Chiefs : 'He's Looked Really Good in Practice'
π Former Steelers Edge Rusher Signs with NFC Team
π Steelers Afternoon Drive : Warren Extension, Team Captains Revealed
π Steelers Name Four Team Captains for 2025 Season
π Steelers Sights & Sounds : New Deal for Warren, New Number for Yahya Black
π Yahya Black Among Steelers to Unveil New Jersey Numbers
π Steelers Reach Deal on Contract Extension with Key Starter
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