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

Lakers Trade Veteran Guard to Cavaliers for Former Lottery Draft Pick

Lakers Trade Veteran Guard to Cavaliers for Former Lottery Draft Pick

Ben Roethlisberger on Steelers Tenure: ‘I’ve Been Here Long Enough’

Ben Roethlisberger on Steelers Tenure: ‘I’ve Been Here Long Enough’

Insider Reveals Sixers’ Ben Simmons Trade That’s ‘Most Prominent’

Insider Reveals Sixers’ Ben Simmons Trade That’s ‘Most Prominent’

Ben Roethlisberger Sends Telling Message on Steelers Future

Ben Roethlisberger Sends Telling Message on Steelers Future

Ex-Seahawks QB Teases NFL Comeback, Trolls Twitter Hater

Ex-Seahawks QB Teases NFL Comeback, Trolls Twitter Hater

Heat Sign Former NCAA Champion Following COVID Absences

Heat Sign Former NCAA Champion Following COVID Absences

Seahawks’ Pete Carroll Admits Russell Wilson Isn’t ‘Great’ Right Now

Seahawks’ Pete Carroll Admits Russell Wilson Isn’t ‘Great’ Right Now

Blockbuster Trade With Russell Wilson ‘Remains Very Real,’ Says Insider

Blockbuster Trade With Russell Wilson ‘Remains Very Real,’ Says Insider

NFL Exec Rules out Steelers to Land ‘Celebrity’ QB in 2022

NFL Exec Rules out Steelers to Land ‘Celebrity’ QB in 2022

3-Time Pro Bowl QB Would Be ‘Great Fit’ for Steelers, Says NFL Coach

3-Time Pro Bowl QB Would Be ‘Great Fit’ for Steelers, Says NFL Coach

Antonio Brown Lashes Out When Asked About Suspension

Antonio Brown Lashes Out When Asked About Suspension

LeBron James Sounds off on Lakers’ Russell Westbrook: ‘I Got No Problem’

LeBron James Sounds off on Lakers’ Russell Westbrook: ‘I Got No Problem’

Scenario Sees Russell Wilson Land Massive Contract With NFC Rival

Scenario Sees Russell Wilson Land Massive Contract With NFC Rival

Offseason Scenario Sees Steelers Sign Ex-Top Draft Pick at QB

Offseason Scenario Sees Steelers Sign Ex-Top Draft Pick at QB

New Seahawks Scenario Sees Seattle Trade 2nd Round Pick for New QB

New Seahawks Scenario Sees Seattle Trade 2nd Round Pick for New QB

‘Realistic’ 2022 Trade Scenario Would Dump Massive QB Contract on Steelers

‘Realistic’ 2022 Trade Scenario Would Dump Massive QB Contract on Steelers

LeBron Pushed Lakers to Pursue ‘Alpha’ Over MVP Candidate: Insider

LeBron Pushed Lakers to Pursue ‘Alpha’ Over MVP Candidate: Insider

Ex-Heat Starter Inks Deal With East Rival After 4-Year Hiatus: Report

Ex-Heat Starter Inks Deal With East Rival After 4-Year Hiatus: Report

Ex-Steelers Running Back Signs With Buccaneers: Report

Ex-Steelers Running Back Signs With Buccaneers: Report

Steelers Could Replace JuJu Smith-Schuster With Ex-Pro Bowler, Says Analyst

Steelers Could Replace JuJu Smith-Schuster With Ex-Pro Bowler, Says Analyst

Patriots Called on to Replace Former Pro Bowl Starter

Patriots Called on to Replace Former Pro Bowl Starter

Ex-Patriots Veteran’s Message to Mac Jones: ‘Keep Your Mouth Shut’

Ex-Patriots Veteran’s Message to Mac Jones: ‘Keep Your Mouth Shut’

Heat Urged to Pursue Trades for Former Top 10 Draft picks

Heat Urged to Pursue Trades for Former Top 10 Draft picks

Patriots Media Receives Apology From Bill Belichick [WATCH]

Patriots Media Receives Apology From Bill Belichick [WATCH]

New Update on Bucs WR Chris Godwin Reveals More Significant Injury

New Update on Bucs WR Chris Godwin Reveals More Significant Injury

Ex-Heat Starter Attempting Comeback, Signs With Nuggets’ Affiliate

Ex-Heat Starter Attempting Comeback, Signs With Nuggets’ Affiliate

Former Seahawks QB Rips NFL for Postponing Rams Game

Former Seahawks QB Rips NFL for Postponing Rams Game

Buccaneers Called on to Replace Former Pro Bowl Starter

Buccaneers Called on to Replace Former Pro Bowl Starter

Analyst Urges Steelers to Move On From Ben Roethlisberger

Analyst Urges Steelers to Move On From Ben Roethlisberger

Heat Could Land Efficient 3-Point Shooter in Trade, Says Analyst

Heat Could Land Efficient 3-Point Shooter in Trade, Says Analyst