This is the fourth in a series examining the Pittsburgh Steelers’ roster, position by position, heading into the offseason. Today: Tight ends When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed tight end Pat Freiermuth to a five-year contract worth nearly $50 million in September,

"Wish it could've been different." The pair -- drafted one round apart by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2021 -- was anticipated to be foundational to the team's offense as the organization moved into the post-Ben Roethlisberger era.

Nov 12, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Dan Moore Jr. (65) blocks at the line of scrimmage against Green Bay Packers linebacker Lukas Van Ness (90) during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

On the Pat McAfee Show, his quarterback, Russell Wilson, praised Austin has being the star of the Steelers' offense that no one is talking about nearly enough.

Najee Harris entered the 2024 NFL season in the final year of his current contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

🏈 Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson gave wide receiver Calvin Austin III a ringing endorsement on the Pat McAfee Show.

It’s not 100% clear who the Pittsburgh Steelers might prefer to bring back at quarterback for the 2025 season. But Russell Wilson has made it known he wants to return. Wilson made his intentions clear again while appearing on The Pat McAfee Show on January 22. After his appearance, Wilson quote tweeted a clip from the show with a 7-word caption.

PITTSBURGH -- Najee Harris and Pat Freiermuth sat together on a cold sideline in Baltimore as reality set in. "Been through a lot," the tight end said to the running back. "Wish it could've been ...

A different approach around the Steelers struggles, a look at the draft classes since 2017 and how that has played to the recent struggles

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had the NFL’s most expensive defense for three years in a row. They’re tracking to extend

Penn State is preparing to wrap up its impressive 2025 recruiting class. Could it add to it by National Signing Day?

The Steelers’ season ended in a downward spiral but still exceeded the expectations of national media members. Every season, the Steelers are supposed to