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Scout's Eye with Matt Williamson: Departures and arrivals

DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Hockey, Steelers, Penguins, Football, Nfl, Matt Williamson, Nhl, Pittsburgh, Mlb, Baseball, Dejan Kovacevic, Dk Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Penguin, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Pirates

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

The Steelers made a few roster moves and also got great value in their draft class.

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0:00.0

Hello, hello. I am Matt Williamson, at Williamson NFL.

0:11.0

Beautiful day here. Beautiful Monday. You're probably listening this on a Tuesday. I took a day off from podcasting with you guys. We'll be coming at it every day this week, of course.

0:20.6

I know Aaron Rogers news. No big deal there. Well, I guess it is a big deal, but nothing to report.

0:26.4

But there was a couple of moves with the roster and a couple announcements from Steelerland.

0:31.2

And then I just want to kind of just touch on the draft class again, which we'll talk a lot about.

0:37.2

But the Steelers, I didn't see this one coming.

0:41.1

Cut Montravis Adams.

0:43.5

And it's not for massive cap savings, although they do save a little.

0:48.7

So I thought two years ago, he was a very underrated stealer.

0:54.8

I thought he was a high quality reserve nose with some upfield ability.

0:59.8

You could see why he was a high recruit back in the day.

1:02.8

And then last year, he got injured, came back.

1:07.1

And frankly, after the injury, I never thought he was quite the same, you know.

1:10.6

And maybe that's the crux of this.

1:13.1

They didn't really dig into, you know, why, but I didn't think he made nearly as much of an impact after the injury.

1:21.5

And he's gone.

1:22.7

And of course, they've signed a hand for a couple, you know, cheaper dudes.

1:27.2

I think you're going to fight for spots.

1:30.2

But I also thought it was really interesting that the defensive tackle they drafted,

1:39.2

Black out of Iowa, they went out of their way to say he's not a nose or he's not only a nose, just because he's

1:50.5

ridiculously huge. I think we all assumed that. And his style of play seems to scream old school

1:57.2

nose because there's not much pass rush there, but there's power and size and

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