DJ Siddiqi

Expertise:
NFL, Football
Education:
Florida Atlantic, Broward College
Location:
West Palm Beach, Florida

Experience

DJ Siddiqi is a sports journalist covering the NFL for Heavy.com, focusing on the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Also a SportsMoney contributor at Forbes, he has covered the NFL and NBA on a national level since 2011.

Before joining Heavy, Siddiqi was an editor at ClutchPoints for two years. His previous bylines also include CBS Sports, 24/7 Sports and Bleacher Report.

Education

DJ Siddiqi holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Florida Atlantic University, where he graduated in 2014. He also earned an associate's degree in journalism from Broward College.

Latest Articles From DJ Siddiqi

Analyst Takes Swipe at Steelers’ Kenny Pickett Selection

Analyst Takes Swipe at Steelers’ Kenny Pickett Selection

Embattled QB Considered a ‘Lock’ to Land With Seahawks

Embattled QB Considered a ‘Lock’ to Land With Seahawks

Seahawks Could Land QB Compared to Russell Wilson

Seahawks Could Land QB Compared to Russell Wilson

Dual-Threat QB Considered ‘Realistic Possibility’ for Seahawks

Dual-Threat QB Considered ‘Realistic Possibility’ for Seahawks

Broncos Reach Final Decision on Melvin Gordon: Report

Broncos Reach Final Decision on Melvin Gordon: Report

Steelers GM May Have Leaked Plans to Trade on Draft Day

Steelers GM May Have Leaked Plans to Trade on Draft Day

Trade Scenario Sees Bucs Land Tom Brady’s ‘Eventual Successor’

Trade Scenario Sees Bucs Land Tom Brady’s ‘Eventual Successor’

Proposed Trade Lands Steelers Jaguars Starter to Fill Key Void

Proposed Trade Lands Steelers Jaguars Starter to Fill Key Void

Seahawks Considered Landing Spot for ‘Underrated’ Ex-Pro Bowl LB

Seahawks Considered Landing Spot for ‘Underrated’ Ex-Pro Bowl LB

Steelers Considered Landing Spot for Disgruntled All-Pro Receiver

Steelers Considered Landing Spot for Disgruntled All-Pro Receiver

Steelers Make Final Decision on Free Agent Safety: Report

Steelers Make Final Decision on Free Agent Safety: Report

3-Time Pro Bowl Receiver Says He’d Play for Broncos Instead of Retiring

3-Time Pro Bowl Receiver Says He’d Play for Broncos Instead of Retiring

Versatile Seahawks Starter Could Bolt for Panthers: Report

Versatile Seahawks Starter Could Bolt for Panthers: Report

Steelers Meet With QB ‘Built Like Russell Wilson’: Report

Steelers Meet With QB ‘Built Like Russell Wilson’: Report

Proposed Trade Sends Steelers New Starting QB on Draft Day

Proposed Trade Sends Steelers New Starting QB on Draft Day

Steelers Poach Wide Receiver From Hated Rival: Report

Steelers Poach Wide Receiver From Hated Rival: Report

Steelers ‘Conceivably’ Interested in Acquiring Disgruntled QB

Steelers ‘Conceivably’ Interested in Acquiring Disgruntled QB

Colin Kaepernick’s Latest Comments Put Public Pressure on Seahawks

Colin Kaepernick’s Latest Comments Put Public Pressure on Seahawks

Steelers Could Sign 17-Year Veteran QB, Says Analyst

Steelers Could Sign 17-Year Veteran QB, Says Analyst

Steelers Quarterback ‘Unlikely’ to Remain Starter: B/R

Steelers Quarterback ‘Unlikely’ to Remain Starter: B/R

Steelers Considered ‘Logical’ Landing Spot for 2-Time Pro Bowl QB

Steelers Considered ‘Logical’ Landing Spot for 2-Time Pro Bowl QB

Cowboys Host ‘Taysom Hill-Like’ QB for Private Meeting: Report

Cowboys Host ‘Taysom Hill-Like’ QB for Private Meeting: Report

Seahawks Sign Potential Starting Quarterback: Report

Seahawks Sign Potential Starting Quarterback: Report

Rival QB Would ‘Relish Opportunity’ Signing With Steelers: Report

Rival QB Would ‘Relish Opportunity’ Signing With Steelers: Report

Steelers ‘Have an Interest’ in Signing Playmaking Safety

Steelers ‘Have an Interest’ in Signing Playmaking Safety

Disgruntled QB Says Seahawks Are His ‘Most Likely Option’

Disgruntled QB Says Seahawks Are His ‘Most Likely Option’

Seahawks to Meet With Polarizing Quarterback: Report

Seahawks to Meet With Polarizing Quarterback: Report

Broncos Considered ‘Best’ Landing Spot for Controversial Receiver

Broncos Considered ‘Best’ Landing Spot for Controversial Receiver

New DK Metcalf Trade Proposal Could Set Seattle up for 1st-Round QB

New DK Metcalf Trade Proposal Could Set Seattle up for 1st-Round QB

Rob Gronkowski on Contract Talks With Bucs: ‘There’s No Reason to Do That’

Rob Gronkowski on Contract Talks With Bucs: ‘There’s No Reason to Do That’