{"id":921159,"date":"2026-06-17T08:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/921159\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T08:06:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:06:25","slug":"steelers-expecting-big-bounce-back-season-from-payton-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/921159\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers Expecting Big Bounce-Back Season From Payton Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rob Gregson breaks down why <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/players\/40975\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Payton Wilson;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Payton Wilson&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Wilson<\/a> remains one of the Steelers&#8217; most intriguing breakout candidates heading into 2026. While Wilson struggled at times against the run last season, his elite speed, coverage ability, and instincts still make him a valuable piece of Pittsburgh&#8217;s defense. With three years in the Steelers system and continued physical development, Wilson could be poised for a major leap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rob Gregson breaks down why Payton Wilson remains one of the Steelers&#8217; most intriguing breakout candidates heading into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":921160,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2055],"tags":[7,6,7585,123017,520,57,2360,426,7215],"class_list":["post-921159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh-steelers","tag-football","tag-nfl","tag-payton-wilson","tag-physical-development","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-steelers","tag-pittsburghsteelers","tag-steelers","tag-the-steelers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116764421905622265","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=921159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/921160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=921159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=921159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=921159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}