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Joe Starkey: Brendan Sorsby would be the Steelers’ best prospect QB — but the risk is obvious <p>As we <a href="https://triblive.com/sports/joe-starkey-theres-another-qb-project-the-steelers-could-target-red-flags-and-all/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">opined in this space </a><a href="https://triblive.com/sports/joe-starkey-theres-another-qb-project-the-steelers-could-target-red-flags-and-all/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">recently</a>, the Steelers would be wise to do their homework on quarterback prospect Brendan Sorsby, who apparently will be available in a supplemental draft this summer.</p>

Tim Benz: If the Steelers think Brendan Sorsby is a 1st-rounder, take ... Another name could be in the mix for the Pittsburgh Steelers at the quarterback position. The NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported Monday that Brendan Sorsby is applying for the NFL’s supplemental draft. The Texas Tech quarterback has changed his mind about staying in college. Brendan Sorsby’s attorneys plan to withdraw their lawsuit Tuesday, per source. That means he will officially be ineligible under the NCAA’s ruling, clearing the way for him to enter the NFL supplemental draft.https://t.co/iwFsu7g4si Sorsby recently won a temporary injunction preserving his college eligibility for 2026 following the NCAA’s initial ruling against him last month. The former Cincinnati Bearcat and Indiana Hoosier admitted to placing over $90,000 in bets over four years,including 40 on his ownteam. Those actions are against NCAA rules. Despite his legal victory, other NCAA schools said they would stop scheduling Texas Tech. Also, the Big 12 filed a lawsuit Monday in Dallas federal court intended to secure a ruling that the conference can sanction Texas Tech if Sorsby plays in 2026. Accordingto ProFootballTalk.com, the…

Which NFL teams should consider Brendan Sorsby in supplemental draft ... Brendan Sorsby Latest Brendan Sorsby could be one of the most coveted prospects in supplemental draft history.Aaron Doster / Imagn Images Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsbyintends to enter the supplemental draft, potentially ending a lengthy and whirlwind saga surrounding the 22-year-old prospect. Sorsby initially had been ruled permanently ineligible by the NCAA after admitting to extensive gambling violations that included betting on his own team when he was at Indiana. Just last week, however, a judge in Lubbock, Texas, barred the NCAA from preventing Sorsby from playing. Sorsby then was expected to serve a two-game suspension to open Texas Tech’s season. Advertisement Now, instead, he’ll apply forthe NFL Supplemental Draft. He’ll still need to be approved by the league for eligibility; the window to officially enter the supplemental draft closes on June 22. Here’s a look at how the supplemental draft works, and some of the NFL teams that could have interest in Sorsby: The NFL Supplemental Draft gives draft-eligible players who did not enter the regular NFL Draft a chance to be selected by teams…

Steelers Handed a Massive QB Opportunity - Sports Illustrated PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have been handed a quarterback gift. An opportunity they need to think about. And one they have already done their homework on, who they may consider going after later this summer. As the Steelers depart for their final break between minicamp and training camp, they got word that another quarterback is going to become available to them. That quarterback is former Texas Texas transfer and Cincinnati star, Brendan Sorsby. Sorsby was granted an injunction by a Texas judge to return to college for the 2026 season , but after serious backlash from the NCAA, has decided to leave college and enter the NFL's Supplemental Draft instead. He'll now hold a Pro Day workout and privately workout for teams before the NFL decides who is willing to bid on him come July. NFL timeline for Brendan Sorsby ... • June 22: Deadline to apply for the supplemental draft. • July 5-12: Window to hold a Pro Day, workout privately for teams. • Late July: Supplemental draft. — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) June 16, 2026 The move was a surprise, as everyone thought Sorsby was going to be a quarterback teams would try…

Steelers could draft their quarterback of the future in a matter of ... The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback room may be overflowing, but if things fall a certain way this summer, another name could soon be added to the roster. ThePittsburgh Steelersseemingly have enough QB issues on their hands.Aaron Rodgers is back for what he’s said will be the final season of his career.Behind him lies what the Steelers believe is adiamond in the rough via Drew Allar, and in between, is a quarterbackbattle between Mason Rudolph and Will Howard. But what if a fifth name were suddenly thrust into the mix? What would happen then? It’s a scenario that the Steelers may have to consider come the summer. If you’re unfamiliar with former Indiana and Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby, let me fill you in. Sorsby transferred to Texas Tech this offseason and is widely regarded as one of the top prospects in the2027 NFL Draft. However, Sorsby is alleged to have placed over 10,000 bets during his collegiate career and is currently suspended indefinitely due to sports gambling. He’s hired legal counsel in an effort to restore his eligibility, but there are pessimistic feelings surrounding that outcome.…

Steelers Given Pricey Strategy To Nab QB Brendan Sorsby The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the 2026 NFL season with hopes of remaining a playoff team once again. With 42-year-old future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers under center for another year in the Steel City, the franchise is readying itself for yet another quarterback change. Veteran head coach Mike McCarthy , hired in January, will take the helm for his first season in Pittsburgh. The known "quarterback whisperer" will have his work cut out for him after Rodgers announced he will be hanging up the cleats at season's end . Karl Roser / Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers prepares to make a throw while he practices at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex during the 2025 mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. McCarthy and company have already begun their quarterback school, where young quarterbacks are put through a learning process to better their game. This usually involves refining footwork, ensuring the signal-caller makes the correct reads, and arm mechanics. The Steelers' two young quarterbacks, Drew Allar and Will Howard , have gotten a taste of the quarterback school, and McCar…

Tim Benz: If the Steelers think Brendan Sorsby is a 1st-rounder, take him in the supplemental draft <p>Another name could be in the mix for the Pittsburgh Steelers at the quarterback position.</p>

Steelers get new QB option after Brendan Sorsby applies for NFL ... Pittsburgh Steelers News Steelers get new QB option after Brendan Sorsby applies for NFL Supplemental Draft Should the Steelers pursue former Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby? by Joey Bray Jun 16, 2026, 1:40 AM UTC Facebook Link The Steelers’ quarterback plans seemed well in place for the 2026 NFL season after signing Aaron Rodgers to a one-year deal and drafting former Penn State QB Drew Allar 76th overall. However, the Steelers have a rare opportunity staring them in the face. In a shocking turn of events, after months of legal battles and court rulings, Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has officially declared for the NFL Supplemental Draft, giving the Steelers another chance to secure a top quarterback prospect. When Texas Tech earned a commitment from former Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby in January, it looked like the Red Raiders were primed to make another deep run in the College Football Playoffs in 2026. Shortly after, though, the NCAA launched an investigation into the quarterback for placing thousands of dollars in bets, even on his own team, during his collegiate playing career. Sorbsy’s college…