Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan has shown one thing since taking over in his position in May: a willingness to be aggressive. It’s already showing to be a different approach than Steelers fans are used to, as former GM Kevin Colbert took the old school approach throughout his tenure.
When everyone else is worrying about the quarterback and the offensive coordinator right now, Omar Khan is figuring out how to keep this team in the right direction later.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a ton of great first-round draft picks throughout the 21st century. If we take a look back at the 2010 NFL Draft, the organization selected who would turn into the staple of the offensive line for the next decade in Maurkice Pouncey.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have only won three playoff games since the 2015 season. Some franchises may accept that as a positive, but with six Lombardi Trophies on Art Rooney Avenue, the recent lack of success should draw criticism from fans.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers’ general manager Kevin Colbert’s arguably most unorthodox moved turned out to be one of his best. That is, Colbert traded the team’s 2020 first round pick for star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick from the Miami Dolphins, a move that culminated in an anchor for the team’s defensive backfield that recently resigned long-term.
Where were you when the Pittsburgh Steelers traded for safety, Minkah Fitzpatrick? Okay, it may not have been thaaat big of a deal, but it was a monumental transaction in the grand scheme of things.
Following a disastrous 2021 season in the trenches for the Pittsburgh Steelers, former GM Kevin Colbert threw some money at the problem in free agency prior to his retirement, signing the likes of veterans Mason Cole and James Daniels to address some interior offensive line issues.
Former Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert made seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, the last of his 20-year reign in Pittsburgh.
Two sides wanting different things Who would have guessed that by 2022, Heinz Field would no longer be known as the Steelers’ home? Instead, it will be known as Acrisure Field.
Wrapping up our series looking at Kevin Colbert’s best/worst trades with the Vance McDonald deal. With Heath Miller retiring prior to the 2017 season, Pittsburgh had a need at tight end.
In talking with Ron Cook of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the legendary signal-caller had some interesting things to say about his final season.
We’re finally here. Part thirteen and the final installment of a series I’ve been exploring over the next several weeks. Kevin Colbert is calling it a career as GM, or de facto GM, of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Steelers recently promoted former vice president of football & business administration Omar Khan to replace former general manager Kevin Colbert.
Newly hired Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan was officially introduced on Friday. The 45-year-old has spent the past 20 seasons with the Steelers.
One of the most successful and steadfast organizations in the NFL found itself searching for a new G.M this year after long-time executive Kevin Colbert announced he would retire following the 2022 NFL Draft.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to name Omar Khan their next general manager, and Andy Weidl their next assistant GM. Replacing Kevin Colbert seemed like a task too tall to do efficiently.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' search for a new general manager appears to be over.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering a new era as GM Kevin Colbert retired after the 2022 NFL Draft. He has been with the franchise since 2000 when he became director of football operations.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to build upon last year’s surprising postseason appearance. However, they won’t proceed with longtime general manager Kevin Colbert anymore.
The Pittsburgh Steelers underwent major changes in a matter of months. Longtime quarterback Ben Roethlisberger ended his 18-season career after their Wild Card loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
Colbert had repeatedly stated that he would remain in his role as long as Roethlisberger was under center, and with Roethlisberger officially hanging up the cleats, the Steelers are moving into a very different era.
It's been 22 years since Kevin Colbert first walked into the Pittsburgh Steelers facility, and after nearly two decades, the general manager leaves with two more Lombardi trophies, Hall of Famers and plenty of memorable moments. But now, the journey as GM comes to an end.
In need of a new franchise quarterback for the first time in almost two decades, the Steelers have already been active in the free agent market at the position.
Kevin Colbert’s Pro Day tour continues. Wednesday’s stop is Tuscaloosa, Alabama where Colbert and the rest of the NFL have flocked to watch several Crimson Tide prospects workout.
Current Steelers’ general manager Kevin Colbert, who will be stepping down from his role after the 2022 NFL Draft, held a conference call with reporters today that produced quite a few nuggets of information.
Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert spoke in a conference call with local media, and put an end to rumors of the team’s pursuit for Tyrann Mathieu. “Our preference is always to add players coming off of their first contract or as close to their first contract as they can be,” Colbert said.
The Pitt Panthers took a minute out of their 2022 Pro Day to honor Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert on his retirement. Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi shared his thoughts on Colbert in between drills.
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