Jacob Punturi

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Jacob is a featured writer covering the Pittsburgh Steelers for Steelers On SI and the NHL for Breakaway On SI. He also co-hosts the All Steelers Talk podcast. Previous work covering the NHL for Inside the Penguins and The Hockey News.

Dec 15, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Despite the Pittsburgh Steelers' impressive start to the free agency period, there are several starters still on the market.

Dec 28, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers tight end/fullback Connor Heyward (83) warms up before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images

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Connor Heyward recently shared what made leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers so difficult.

Dec 15, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Jamel Dean (35) celebrates after a fumble recovery in the second half against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The addition of Jamel Dean is a huge one for the Pittsburgh Steelers, aside from one problem.

Oct 19, 2025; London, United Kingdom; Jacksonville Jaguars safety Darnell Savage (6) gets in position before a play against the Los Angeles Rams during the first half of an NFL International Series game at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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As the Pittsburgh Steelers work through free agency, this addition stands out as the most underrated move.

Nov 16, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle (5) runs with the ball in the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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During his introductory press conference, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rico Dowdle shared what game he’s most looking forward to.

Dec 7, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA;Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) warms up before an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images

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The newest Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver shared a bit about himself during his introductory press conference.

Dec 28, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle (5) warms up before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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The newest running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers made it clear why he signed with the organization.

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The newest Pittsburgh Steelers’ cornerback shared just how familiar he is with his new coaching staff.

Nov 2, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. (24) reacts as he takes the field against the Indianapolis Colts at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Steelers continued their aggressive start to the legal tampering window, and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. continues to benefit.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers added a veteran name to their secondary as free agency continues.

May 27, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Chargers guard Mekhi Becton (73) during organized team activities at The Bolt. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Steelers can still improve one of their top positions of need as free agency continues.

Jan 12, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) warms up before an AFC Wild Card Round game against the Houston Texans at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images

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Despite hope that a decision would already have been reached, the Pittsburgh Steelers continue waiting for Aaron Rodgers.

Jacob Punturi

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

History Should Have Steelers Excited and Scared for Mike McCarthy

Steelers Have Interesting QB Target in NFL Draft

Steelers Signing Jaquan Brisker Puts Writing on Wall for One Veteran

Jaquan Brisker Reveals Steelers Jersey Number

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Three Free Agents Still Available Who Can Start for Steelers

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Connor Heyward Reveals Hardest Part of Leaving Steelers

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The Hidden Risk Steelers Signing Jamel Dean Creates

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Most Underrated Move Steelers Made in Free Agency So Far

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Rico Dowdle Already Circled One Game on Steelers Schedule

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Michael Pittman Jr. Gets Vulnerable About Stutter in Steelers Presser

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Rico Dowdle Sends Message to Steelers Fans About Mike McCarthy

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Steelers' Jamel Dean Has Funny History With DC Patrick Graham

Joey Porter Jr. Biggest Winner of Steelers Free Agency Moves

Steelers Sign Former Bears Safety Jaquan Brisker

Starting LG Options Still Available for Steelers

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers Decision Has Been Pushed Back