According to ESPN reporter Pete Thamel, former Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is headed back to college. Thamel is reporting that Colbert is joining the Colorado State University football program as a consultant.

Colorado State is bringing on former Pittsburgh Steelers GM Kevin Colbert as a consultant, part of the school’s push to stay at the forefront for the new era of college football

Colorado State reportedly added a former NFL executive to navigate college football's changes. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Colorado State hired ex-Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert as a consultant.

The latest round of speculation started after the Hurricanes acquired Mikko Rantanen in a blockbuster trade on Friday, fueling "baseless rumors," as labeled by The Athletic's Josh Yohe, that the Avalanche might be positioning themselves to acquire Crosby.

After a few years away from football, former Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert has landed a new gig, but this one will be with a college football program, where he'll serve as a consultant.

Former Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert has a new job. Per Pete Thamel of ESPN, Colbert is joining Colorado State as a consultant. Colbert retired as Pittsburgh’s G.M. after the 2022 draft, with Omar Khan getting promoted to the role.

The 68-year-old Colbert stepped down as Steelers GM in 2022 after holding the position since 2000. Prior to his time with the Steelers, Colbert served as a scout with the Detroit Lions from 1990-99.

Colorado State is bringing on former Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert as a consultant, part of the school’s push

The NIL-era of college sports has caused many universities across the country to reshape their football programs from the top down. Colorado State University is latest to do so. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel,

Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby was named captain of Team Canada on Thursday afternoon. His alternate captains will be Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar.

Crosby also wore the "C" at the 2014 Sochi Games and 2016 World Cup. Canada is 45-5-0 in games when he has worn its sweater overall.