Steelers Trade Rumors: Patrick Queen's Future Uncertain

0:00For the NFL, it's March 8th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. Rumors are heating up that the Pittsburgh Steelers might trade inside linebacker Patrick Queen. He's a durable player, but has shown some statistical ups and downs. The team signed him to a 3 year, 41 million dollar deal, and he's heading into the final year. Earlier this week, General Manager Omar Khan praised Queen at the NFL scouting combine. At Spark Talk, it could be a move to boost his trade value. Last season, Queen ranked second on the team in tackles with 120, just behind Peyton Wilson at 126. Fans and analysts find this surprising since the Steelers have 46 million dollars in cap space. There's no real financial push to move him. Queen has been rock solid, starting every one of his 101 career games with the Ravens from 2020 to 2023. And now, with Pittsburgh, the past two years. On the flip side, his past coverage grades weren't great according to pro football focus.

1:03He finished 79th out of 88 inside linebackers overall. That might explain why trade chatter is picking up. For now, it's all speculation as the Steelers weigh their options heading into the offseason. Keep an eye on this one. It could shake up their linebacker room. Quick thanks to today's sponsor. See the description for more. Press play. Put your head down. The sound is already there. S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.com.