The Steelers’ TJ Watt has been named Defensive Player of the Year by the NFL Network, beating out Cleveland’s Myles Garrett by two votes. Watt was also named to The Sporting News All-Pro team.
It’s Pro Bowl weekend for the NFL and they are holding a variety of fun and games in Las Vegas. Last night during one of the skills competitions, Steelers defensive back Miles Killebrew snagged six interceptions, holding on to all six balls at the same time without dropping them.
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The final NFL head coaching vacancy was filled yesterday when the Washington Commanders hired former Atlanta head coach Dan Quinn, who has been the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator for the last three years.
The Steelers will face four of the eight new NFL head coaches next season: the Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh, the Raiders’ Antonio Pierce, the Falcons’ Raheem Morris, and the Commanders’ Dan Quinn.
The Patriots have hired former Pitt QB Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator. He was the OC for Cleveland before the Browns let him go last month.
