Jaquan Brisker seeks advice from Steelers veteran Ike Taylor
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 4:43 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Jaquan Brisker returned to Pittsburgh this offseason after four years with the Bears, signing a one-year deal with the Steelers. To enhance the defensive unit, he is receiving guidance from former cornerback Ike Taylor, a two-time Super Bowl champion. Taylor has been mentoring Brisker as the team scout, sharing insights from his successful career with the Steelers, aiming to help the current defense reach elite status. Brisker participated in all 17 games last season after recovering from a concussion, hoping to build on previous performance in 2026.
- •Brisker signed a one-year deal with the Steelers in March 2026.
- •He is working with former Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor for advice.
- •Brisker played all 17 games in 2025, posting 93 total tackles.
- •Taylor was part of Super Bowl-winning teams in 2005 and 2008.
- •Brisker aims to strengthen the Steelers' 'Steel Curtain' defense.
- 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Native Jaquan Brisker Taking Advice From Steelers Legend to Improve Defense
"Taking advice from one of the top cornerbacks in Steelers history, Jaquan Brisker aims to impress in his first year in Pittsburgh.
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