Steelers urged to trade for All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 3:13 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers are being urged to acquire linebacker Jordyn Brooks from the Miami Dolphins. Brooks, a First-Team All-Pro in 2025, led the NFL with 183 tackles and has one season remaining on his contract. Steelers Now analyst Alan Saunders suggested that the team could enhance their linebacker corps, considering Patrick Queen's uncertain future with the franchise. If the Steelers proceed with a trade, they may also look to extend Brooks' contract, addressing both immediate needs and future roster planning.
- •Steelers acquired Michael Pittman Jr. in March 2026.
- •Brooks led the NFL in tackles last season.
- •Patrick Queen is entering the final year of his deal.
- •Saunders suggests Brooks could upgrade the linebacker position.
- •Trade discussions arise with the Dolphins currently in a rebuild.
- 3:13 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers urged to trade for All-Pro linebacker
"The Steelers could make another big splash trade.
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