Bad News for Kaleb Johnson? | Steelers Morning Rush

Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it's the addition of veteran running back and special teamer Travis Homer, which might be bad news for 2025 third-round draft pick Kaleb Johnson. Johnson already appeared to be the third running back in the pecking order, stuffed behind former starter Jaylen Warrenand 1,000-yard acquisition Rico Dowdle, but Homer's special teams prowess will mean that he will likely get a helmet on game days, as well, making Johnson a potential healthy scratch. Could that lead the Steelers to fielding trade calls on Johnson? Alan breaks it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices