Carney: Steelers' Issuing Of Jersey Numbers Remains Rather Confusing - And Frustrating
GM Omar Khan's decisions in the Pittsburgh Steelers' offseason are generally positive, enhancing the roster compared to the previous season.
There's criticism surrounding the Steelers' handling of jersey numbers, especially concerning new quarterback Justin Fields not being allowed to wear No. 1. [ more ]
Antonio Brown takes big shot at Steelers franchise on social media
Cordarrelle Patterson will wear No. 84 for the Steelers, previously worn by Antonio Brown.
Antonio Brown offered to play for the Steelers for free if he could wear Hines Ward's No. 86, raising concerns about jersey number traditions. [ more ]
DeMario Douglas among several Patriots to wear new jersey numbers in 2024
Players in the NFL are switching jersey numbers during the offseason, often reverting to their college numbers.
The Patriots' DeMario Douglas and Jalen Reagor, alongside two free agency acquisitions, have changed their jersey numbers to align with their college digits. [ more ]