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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 24 MIN

Steelers free agent targets, Tyreek Hill rumors and NFL draft impact in Pittsburgh

from View From The Pugh · host Chris Pugh

Chris and Joe break down the biggest questions facing the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason, starting with the splashiest name of all: Tyreek Hill. Would the former All-Pro wide receiver be worth the price tag? The guys debate whether Hill’s likely contract demands — along with lingering off-field concerns — make him too risky for Pittsburgh’s long-term plans.They also dive into the idea of adding pass rusher Bradley Chubb. While Chubb brings proven production when healthy, Chris and Joe question whether he truly fits what the Steelers need defensively. Is he the right scheme match? And would the investment make sense compared to developing younger talent?At quarterback, things get even more interesting. Tua Tagovailoa is floated as a potential trade target, but his massive salary cap hit complicates the conversation. The Steelers would need to make significant financial moves to make it work. Is Tua worth reshaping the roster around, or would Pittsburgh be better served exploring more affordable options?The discussion shifts to young quarterbacks and draft prospects, including Will Howard. How does he compare to Tanner McKee and Anthony Richardson? The debate centers on upside versus readiness, arm talent versus decision-making, and which direction best aligns with the Steelers’ culture and timeline.Chris and Joe also talk about the importance of the NFL Draft — especially with Pittsburgh hosting. What does it mean for the city, the fan base and the franchise? Hosting the draft brings national attention and energy, but it also raises expectations. Can the Steelers capitalize on the spotlight and make the right moves?This episode is packed with analysis, debate and realistic scenarios as the Steelers prepare for a pivotal offseason.Check out my work at https://www.cleveland.com/staff/cpugh/ and support the podcast at https://linktr.ee/ChrisPughEdits#Steelers, #PittsburghSteelers, #NFL, #NFLFreeAgency, #TyreekHill, #BradleyChubb, #TuaTagovailoa, #WillHoward, #TannerMcKee, #AnthonyRichardson, #NFLDraft, #NFLDraft2026, #SteelersRumors, #NFLTrades, #FootballTalk, #SteelersNation, #AFCNorth, #NFLPodcast, #SportsDebate, #Pittsburgh

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