Steelers Depot Daily Segment. A quick hit of Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a full article, but nuggets worth mentioning and telling you.
Depot after it got dark on May 7th.
Crosby praises Hayward
Cam Heyward is one of the most skilled defensive tackles in the NFL. Last year, at the age of 35, Hayward held another incredible season. He passed his first team All-Pro, still his father’s time. But Hayward might be the better guy to do that, as good as he is on the field. Las Vegas Raiders Edge Rusher Maxx Crosby appears to have a lot of respect for Heyward.
In a recent episode of his podcast, Crosby and his teammate, defensive tackle Adam Butler, had named defensive tackles related to certain words. When leadership appeared, Crosby was named Hayward. Butler and everyone else in the room agreed to that choice. That speaks to Hayward’s reputation for the league.
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Met Gala’s Barrow
The Cincinnati Bengals had a disappointing 2024 season, but Joe Barrow was incredible. The Bengalis did not make the playoffs, but Barrow was still fighting to get involved in the MVP conversation. He is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL and is incredibly popular outside of the sports world.
This year, Barrow I also attended the Met Gala. Famous fashion event. Many of the world’s biggest celebrities have participated in the Met Gala, showing how far Barrow has reached. It’s not usually where you expect to find an NFL quarterback, but Barrow is different.
Piken’s Balding
The Steelers made an incredible move by swapping George Pickens. Pickens has attitude problems, but he is one of the most talented players in the league, especially at his age. During his short career, Pickens made some epic catches. Former NFL offensive lineman Brian Barditter recently broke one of the Pickens’ best catches of last year.
Baldinger saw it on his Twitter A touchdown catch on the Pickens’ Washington commander explained why it showed how special the special Pickens is and what the Dallas Cowboys are getting. Pickens may be in line for one of his best seasons as Duck Prescott throws the ball at him.
