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- Darnell Washington working combo run blocks with #Steelers OTs Troy Fautanu and Dylan Cook. As with the depth chart, don't read everything into this, but it does seem like things are adding up to Cook starting Week 1.
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#Steelers official depth chart for Week 1 includes the following
RT1 Dylan Cook
RT2 Max Iheanachor
RB1 Jaylen Warren
RB2 Rico Dowdle
WR3 Roman Wilson
Pat Freiermuth or Darnell Washington at TE
Joey Porter Jr. or Asante Samuel Jr. at CB
Only one safety: Jaquan Brisker.
Jalen Ramsey at NB
4 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- Sep 8 Alan Saunders (X) Mike McCarthy warned us not to put a lot of stock in his depth chart. So how much of what was released today is something we should be expecting to see on the field, and how much is smokescreen? https://t.co/c9iSBDwUY5 · Quoting Alan Saunders: #Steelers official depth chart for Week 1 includes the following RT1 Dylan Cook RT2 Max Iheanachor RB1 Jaylen Warren RB2 Rico Dowdle WR3 Roman Wilson Pat Freiermuth or Darnell Washington at TE Joey Porter Jr. or Asante Samuel Jr. at CB Only one safety: Jaquan Brisker. Jalen Ramsey at NB
- Sep 8 Nick Farabaugh (X) Steelers’ first in season depth chart is out. Dylan Cook starting RT, Spencer Anderson starting RG. Roman Wilson starting WR, Jaylen Warren as RB1. Joey Porter Jr. listed an OR starter along with Asante Samuel Jr. Pat Freiermuth listed an OR starter along with Darnell Washington.
- Sep 8 Mark Kaboly (X) Steelers depth chart has Dylan Cook and Spencer Anderson as starters on OL. Joey Porter Jr OR Asante Samuel are listed as starters at one cornerback next to Jamel Dean
- Sep 8 Brooke Pryor (X) First official depth chart of the Steelers season has Joey Porter Jr. OR Asante Samuel as the starting CB opposite Jamel Dean. Dylan Cook as the starter at right tackle
- Sep 8 Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers official depth chart for Week 1 includes the following RT1 Dylan Cook RT2 Max Iheanachor RB1 Jaylen Warren RB2 Rico Dowdle WR3 Roman Wilson Pat Freiermuth or Darnell Washington at TE Joey Porter Jr. or Asante Samuel Jr. at CB Only one safety: Jaquan Brisker. Jalen Ramsey at NB
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The key players who were on the bubble that made it:
- They carry 3 true TEs with Nowakowski as a FB / TE with Tonyan
- Eli Heidenreich appears to have won the RB3 job
- 9 OL, but very interior heavy. Probably need an OT in there
- 2 young DL from this class, Gabriel Rubio and Kevin Jobity Jr., find a way onto the roster
- Both Jenkins and Spears-Jennings make it due to Elliott going to IR. Safety has to be a position they'll look at on the waiver / trade market potentially · Quoting Nick Farabaugh: Steelers' 53-man roster:
QBs: Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, Drew Allar
RBs: Jaylen Warren, Rico Dowdle, Eli Heidenreich
WRs: DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson, Germie Bernard, Kaden Wetjen, Ben Skowronek
TEs/FB: Pat Freiermuth, Darnell Washington, Robert Tonyan, Riley Nowakowski
OL: Troy Fautanu, Mason McCormick, Zach Frazier, Spencer Anderson, Brock Hoffman, Dylan Cook, Max Iheanachor, Ryan McCollum, Gennings Dunker
DL: Cam Heyward, Derrick Harmon,…
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Aug 30 Nick Farabaugh (X) The key players who were on the bubble that made it: - They carry 3 true TEs with Nowakowski as a FB / TE with Tonyan - Eli Heidenreich appears to have won the RB3 job - 9 OL, but very interior heavy. Probably need an OT in there - 2 young DL from this class, Gabriel Rubio and Kevin Jobity Jr., find a way onto the roster - Both Jenkins and Spears-Jennings make it due to Elliott going to IR. Safety has to be a position they'll look at on the waiver / trade market potentially · Quoting Nick Farabaugh: Steelers' 53-man roster: QBs: Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, Drew Allar RBs: Jaylen Warren, Rico Dowdle, Eli Heidenreich WRs: DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson, Germie Bernard, Kaden Wetjen, Ben Skowronek TEs/FB: Pat Freiermuth, Darnell Washington, Robert Tonyan, Riley Nowakowski OL: Troy Fautanu, Mason McCormick, Zach Frazier, Spencer Anderson, Brock Hoffman, Dylan Cook, Max Iheanachor, Ryan McCollum, Gennings Dunker DL: Cam Heyward, Derrick Harmon,…
- Aug 30 Nick Farabaugh (X) Steelers' 53-man roster: QBs: Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, Drew Allar RBs: Jaylen Warren, Rico Dowdle, Eli Heidenreich WRs: DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson, Germie Bernard, Kaden Wetjen, Ben Skowronek TEs/FB: Pat Freiermuth, Darnell Washington, Robert Tonyan, Riley Nowakowski OL: Troy Fautanu, Mason McCormick, Zach Frazier, Spencer Anderson, Brock Hoffman, Dylan Cook, Max Iheanachor, Ryan McCollum, Gennings Dunker DL: Cam Heyward, Derrick Harmon, Keeanu Benton, Yahya Black, Gabriel Rubio, Sebastian Joseph-Day, Kevin Jobity Jr. OLB: T.J. Watt, Alex Highsmith, Nick Herbig, Jack Sawyer ILB: Patrick Queen, Payton Wilson, Carson Bruener, Cole Holcomb CBs: Joey Porter Jr., Jalen Ramsey, Jamel Dean, Asante Samuel Jr, Daylen Everette, Brandin Echols S: Jaquan Brisker, Rayshawn Jenkins, Robert Spears-Jennings STs: Cam Johnston, Chris Boswell, Christian Kuntz
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Dylan Cook called for a facemask on 2nd down and the Steelers are now backed up to 2nd and 16 at their own 8.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- 6d Nick Farabaugh (X) Troy Fautanu and Darnell Washington both came off the field slowly. Dylan Cook switches to LT while rookie Max Iheanachor makes his NFL debut. · Quoting Nick Farabaugh: Incredibly hard-nosed run by Jaylen Warren. Riley Nowakowski with the kick out and lead block to spring him.
- 6d Brooke Pryor (X) Steelers LT Troy Fautanu comes up slow. Rookie first-round tackle Max Iheanachor about to make his debut as Dylan Cook slides to left tackle.
- 6d Nick Farabaugh (X) Dylan Cook called for a facemask on 2nd down and the Steelers are now backed up to 2nd and 16 at their own 8.
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If #Steelers LT Troy Fautanu (ankle) can't go this week, it'll be Dylan Cook flipping back to left tackle and Max Iheanachor making his first career start.
Cook doesn't seem worried about either.
“Nothing different. We do that in practice. ... We try to flip-flop here and there for those scenarios."
Iheanachor got his first taste of action when Fautanu went down in Week 1.
“He was cool on the sideline. ... He was ready for it.”
2 more updatesfrom 1 source
- 3d Alan Saunders (X) If #Steelers LT Troy Fautanu (ankle) can't go this week, it'll be Dylan Cook flipping back to left tackle and Max Iheanachor making his first career start. Cook doesn't seem worried about either. “Nothing different. We do that in practice. ... We try to flip-flop here and there for those scenarios." Iheanachor got his first taste of action when Fautanu went down in Week 1. “He was cool on the sideline. ... He was ready for it.”
- 3d Nick Farabaugh (X) In addition to Fautanu, Steelers TE Darnell Washington was also absent from the period open to the media. · Quoting Nick Farabaugh: Dylan Cook and Mason McCormick working together. Did not see starting LT Troy Fautanu participating in the period open to the media.
- 3d Nick Farabaugh (X) Dylan Cook and Mason McCormick working together. Did not see starting LT Troy Fautanu participating in the period open to the media.
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Mike McCarthy says Dylan Cook has been taking 'most of the reps' as the first team RT leading up to their game against the Falcons.
4 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Sep 7 Alan Saunders (X) McCarthy said that Dylan Cook has been taking most of the reps at right tackle, but he still hasn't made a final decision on who will start between him and first-round rookie Max Iheanachor. https://t.co/mSFuZHHqdf · Quoting Alan Saunders: Mike McCarthy says he doesn't expect anyone on the roster to have a hard time getting ready this week. "We're healthy."+1
- Sep 7 Alan Saunders (X) McCarthy declined to answer specifically about how the reps will break down at WR behind the obvious 1-2 of DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. · Quoting Alan Saunders: McCarthy said that Dylan Cook has been taking most of the reps at right tackle, but he still hasn't made a final decision on who will start between him and first-round rookie Max Iheanachor.
- Sep 7 Brooke Pryor (X) First McCarthy Monday of the regular season. Unlike Mike Tomlin, no lengthy - or any - opening statement. Straight to questions. He says that Dylan Cook has been taking most of the first-team reps at right tackle, but they’re working on adding Max Iheanachor to the rotation
- Sep 7 Nick Farabaugh (X) Mike McCarthy says Dylan Cook has been taking 'most of the reps' as the first team RT leading up to their game against the Falcons.