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Steelers Depot
2 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Potential Steelers CB Target Cooper DeJean Cleared For Upcoming Workout With NFL Teams

Cooper DeJean, a top defensive prospect, is cleared to resume football activities after a broken fibula.
DeJean is set to showcase his skills at a scheduled workout and could re-establish himself as a top defensive back. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers have formal meeting with Kentucky DB Phillips at combine

The 49ers may address the need at nickel back in the upcoming NFL Draft, with Dru Phillips being considered.
Phillips projects to possibly be a third- or fourth-round draft pick and earn a starting role at nickel back. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
3 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers Hold Formal Combine Meeting With Iowa DB Cooper DeJean

Cooper DeJean met with the Pittsburgh Steelers' decision-makers, Mike Tomlin and Teryl Austin, and enjoyed the meeting.
DeJean, a top defensive back prospect, excels in man coverage with impressive stats like two touchdowns allowed in his last two seasons. [ more ]
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49ers Webzone
4 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers Notebook: Tayler Hawkins has an NFL debut to remember; 49ers wanted to keep Puka Nacua from breaking record; Sam Darnold gets a passing grade

Tayler Hawkins made his NFL debut as a defensive back for the San Francisco 49ers in their game against the Los Angeles Rams.
Hawkins had a highlight moment with an interception but also had some down moments, including a pass interference penalty that led to a Rams touchdown. [ more ]
Behind the Steel Curtain
5 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers' Kazee suspended for season after big hit vs. Colts

Pittsburgh Steelers' safety Damontae Kazee has been suspended for the rest of the season after violating playing rules
This is a significant loss for the Steelers, as Kazee has been one of their top defensive backs this season [ more ]
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