Alan Saunders

Irwin, Pittsburgh

Editor and Beat Writer at Steelers Now

#Steelers beat guy for @PghSteelersNow, @WPXIFinalWord, editor @PghSportsNow. PFWA. Pizza snob. Disliked Ohio before it was cool. saunders1407@yahoo com

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Omar Khan Explains Why Steelers Moved On from George Pickens

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers News PITTSBURGH — Omar Khan doesn’t usually address the media during Pittsburgh Steelers rookie minicamp. He also doesn’t usually trade away the team’s best wide receiver for a third-round pick the week of rookie minicamp.
Khan on Pickens Trade, Rookie Camp

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers Podcasts & Video PITTSBURGH — Steelers general manager Omar Khan spoke for the first time since trading George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday, and he did so on the first day of the team’s rookie minicamp at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on Friday.
Steelers Derrick Harmon Finds Comfort in Football after Tragedy

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers News PITTSBURGH — For most rookies, their first days in an NFL uniform are an exuberant time. For Derrick Harmon, the first-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2025 NFL Draft, he’s just getting through it.
Steelers Sights & Sounds: First Look at Derrick Harmon, Steelers Rookies

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

2025 NFL Draft Steelers Podcasts & Video PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers started their offseason practices on Friday, with the opening of their three-day rookie minicamp at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, giving the Steelers faithful their first look at the rookies from the 2025 NFL Draft class. The big draw there is defensive tackle Derrick Harmon, who took his first Steelers reps on Friday.
Steelers Unveil Roster for 2025 Rookie Minicamp

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers News Steelers Unveil Roster for 2025 Rookie Minicamp Pittsburgh Steelers practice on Dec. 28, 2023 -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have unveiled their 45-man roster for their three-day rookie minicamp, which starts on Friday at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex.
Is Roman Wilson the Answer at WR? | Steelers Morning Rush

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers Podcasts & Video Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League.
Steelers DB Blasts Potential Wide Receiver Acquisition

6 days ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers News Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety DeShon Elliott has not been shy about expressing his opinions about the team’s potential additions this offseason, and another player has now found himself in Elliott’s social media crosshairs.
George Pickens Says He Didn't Request Trade from Steelers

1 week ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers News Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens said he did not request to be traded from the team in his first interview with the media as a member of the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday.
Still Think Steelers Didn't Make Enough Changes?

1 week ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

Steelers Podcasts & Video Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s the aftermath of Wednesday’s trade of wide receiver George Pickens.
Why Steelers Couldn't Count on Comp Pick for George Pickens

1 week ago | steelersnow.com | Alan Saunders

2026 NFL Draft Steelers Analysis The Pittsburgh Steelers traded star wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday, getting just a third-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a swap of Day Three draft selections for their former second-round pick.