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Stephen A. Smith criticizes Omar Khan amid Steelers roster concerns

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Stephen A. Smith criticizes Omar Khan amid Steelers roster concerns
Summary

Stephen A. Smith voiced strong criticism of Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan during an appearance on ESPN's First Take. He questioned Khan's effectiveness in building the team, highlighting that the Steelers have the third-oldest roster in the NFL. Additionally, Cris Carter stated that the club's business model is faltering, pointing to the trades of George Pickens and Joey Porter Jr. to the Dallas Cowboys. Porter Jr. made a notable debut for Dallas, and former Steelers linebacker Vince Williams urged Keeanu Benton to improve his performance after concerns regarding his impact on games during the current season.

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  • •Stephen A. Smith criticizes Omar Khan on ESPN's First Take.
  • •Cris Carter claims the Steelers' business model is broken.
  • •Joey Porter Jr. had a strong debut for the Cowboys after his trade.
  • •Vince Williams calls out Keeanu Benton to perform better this season.
  • •Steelers roster ranks as the third-oldest in the NFL.
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  • 12:41 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers Daily News & Links: Stephen A. Smith Blasts Omar Khan; Porters with Pickens
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