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Ray Fittipaldo Names Three Players Who Could Lose Roster Spot If Steelers Keep Four Quarterbacks
Whether the Steelers keep four quarterbacks on their 53-man roster is a hot topic. But if they do it, someone gets the short straw. Inevitably, a player at another position will find himself out the door if Pittsburgh retains all of its passers. Entering the Steelers’ second preseason game, Ray Fittipaldo shared his thoughts on […]
Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – DL Gabriel Rubio
Player: DL Gabriel Rubio Stock Value: Up Reasoning: While he hasn’t locked up a roster spot, rookie Gabriel Rubio is making a strong push to claim one along the defensive line. The sixth-round draft pick is coming of a strong preseason debut that included six total tackles. Among his early fans is former Steelers DL […]
Six Veterans Who Must Show Better In Steelers’ Second Preseason Game
Going into the second Steelers preseason game, it’s time for players to build on their previous performances. We now have tape in actual games, so what they do next will be important to watch. Anybody who is a rookie goes without saying, so my focus is on veterans—anybody in Year 2 or more. Will Howard: […]
Queen, Elliott Recall Ravens’ Brutal Conditioning Test: ‘A Lot Of Hamstrings Got Pulled’
The Ravens had a reputation for a having notoriously difficult conditioning test under John Harbaugh, of which some Steelers are familiar. While new HC Jesse Minter has changed things up, memories remain for the likes of Patrick Queen and DeShon Elliott. And it wasn’t just the conditioning test, but their training regimen in general. On […]
Will Steelers Clean Up ‘No Talent’ Penalties For Second Preseason Game?
Will the Steelers clean up the “no talent” errors in their second preseason game? While the Steelers showed plenty to appreciate in their first preseason game, sloppiness and laxity marred the performance. With 11 penalties against, for a combined 134 yards, they have a lot to clean up. Disturbingly, many came on special teams. Even […]
Kozora: What I Want To See From Will Howard And Drew Allar In Their Second Preseason Game
Will Howard and Drew Allar had encouraging NFL debuts last week, ones that make their encore performance even more exciting. Both now have expectations to continue their success. Though they played well against the Green Bay Packers, Howard and Allar have more boxes to check beyond the ability to show they can stack positive performances. […]
Schultz: NFL Teams View CB Joey Porter Jr. As Potential Trade Target
With no contract extension and seemingly no progress towards a long-term deal, NFL teams are wondering if CB Joey Porter Jr. could be traded instead of extended. Per insider Jordan Schultz, teams are considering Porter a potential trade target. “#Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. is a name multiple teams around the NFL have wondered about […]
Depot After Dark: Chiefs Sign Former Steelers OL, Chance To Win Trip To Paris Game, McCarthy Brings In Speaker
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Aug. 20. CHIEFS SIGN FORMER STEELERS OL Offensive lineman Kellen Diesch briefly played for the Steelers in 2023, joining their […]
Steelers Vs. Jets 2026 Week 2 Preseason Game: Time, Line, Weather, Injuries, TV & Radio Schedule
2026 Steelers Vs. Jets Preseason Week 2 Game New York Jets (0-1) vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0) Date: Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. ET Site: Acrisure Stadium (68,400) in Pittsburgh, PA Playing Surface: Natural grass TV Coverage: KDKA-TV & NFL Network Announcers: Bob Pompeani (play-by-play), Charlie Batch (analysis), Missi Matthews (field reporter) Local Radio: […]
Steelers 2026 Training Camp Grades: Running Back
Continuing our Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 training camp grades. Our evaluation of every running back who took part in training camp with the team. These grades only reflect what I observed during the open training camp practices and the team’s first preseason game. Disclosure: Because of the less physical and non-tackling/break tackle format of camp, running […]
Former NFL GM Predicts Mike McCarthy’s Final Quarterback Decision
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a quarterback battle, but it’s not for their starting job. Aaron Rodgers has that role secured, but the backup spot is open. Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, and Drew Allar are all fighting for that position. They all played well in the Steelers’ first preseason game, so it’s still unclear how that […]
Beat Writer Interprets What Mike McCarthy’s QB Decision Means For Mason Rudolph
After a solid preseason opener, Mason Rudolph will join Aaron Rodgers on the sidelines with a headset to watch Friday’s exhibition game against the New York Jets. Often, a veteran sitting out the entire game is positive news for their roster chances, and Ray Fittipaldo leans in that direction. During a Thursday interview on 93.7 […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,995)
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week at 5:30 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
Micah Parsons Predicts Aaron Rodgers Will Make ‘Legendary Run’ In Final Season
Aaron Rodgers has already secured a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He’s one of the best quarterbacks ever. However, he was still compelled to return for one final season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, Rodgers is 42, so many people aren’t expecting much from him. Green Bay Packers superstar edge rusher Micah […]
Bryan: 2026 Steelers 53-Man Roster Prediction: Post-Preseason Opener
The Pittsburgh Steelers completed their 2026 training camp last week. Now, they are preparing to play their second preseason game Friday night at home. With that being the case, it’s time for me to throw out my second 53-man roster prediction. As usual, I have included some analysis underneath each position group. I invite you […]
Robert Tonyan A ‘Slam Dunk’ To Make The Steelers, Kaboly Says
When the Pittsburgh Steelers held their mandatory minicamp this spring, they invited former Green Bay Packers TE Robert Tonyan for a workout. It made sense. He was a free agent familiar with both head coach Mike McCarthy and QB Aaron Rodgers. Well, he made a good enough impression that the Steelers signed him after minicamp. […]
Rich Eisen Lists T.J. Watt Among NFL’s Top 10 Game Wreckers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping to return to form defensively this year after a middling 2025 season. However, they’ll need their star players to be at their best for that to happen. That includes T.J. Watt, who took a step back last year. He only had seven sacks in 14 games, which doesn’t match what […]
Analyst Believes Patrick Graham Has ‘Sneaky Upgrade Potential:’ Over Mike Tomlin As Defensive Coach
While former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was never billed as the main defensive play caller, he had a big hand in working with the defense. In the last few years, it’s no secret that Pittsburgh’s talented defense has underperformed. With a new staff, head coach Mike McCarthy tabbed Patrick Graham to run the […]
‘It’s His Way, Or It’s Bye-Bye’: Kaboly Explains Why McCarthy Could Make ‘Surprise’ Cuts
Had the Pittsburgh Steelers gone with a young, first-time head coach, perhaps he would have been more gradual in making changes throughout the organization to avoid stepping on toes. That is not the case with Mike McCarthy and his nearly two decades of experience leading iconic NFL franchises. McCarthy wasn’t afraid to reorganize nearly every […]
Ask Alex: Steelers Mailbag
Welcome back to your Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag. As always, we’re here for the next hour to answer whatever is on your mind. Apologies for this being a half hour later than usual and it may take a few minutes for me to respond. A busy Thursday on my end despite the calm before Pittsburgh’s second […]
Riley Nowakowski Will ‘Play A Pivotal Role’ On Steelers’ Offense, Says Hoge
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a rich tradition at fullback. Whether that’s versatile players like Rocky Bleier or mashing blockers like Dan Kreider, the position was a Steel City staple for a long time. And now it could be in line for a resurgence under new head coach Mike McCarthy. McCarthy utilized fullbacks in both of […]
Ravens Lose Potential Starting Offensive Lineman To Injury
The Baltimore Ravens suffered a significant injury during their joint practice with the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday, as C Danny Pinter exited and was later diagnosed with a torn patella tendon, per NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo. #Ravens C Danny Pinter suffered a torn patella tendon in yesterday’s joint practice with the #Vikings, sources tell me […]
Three Position Battles To Watch In Steelers’ Second Preseason Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers started their preseason slate with a bang last Thursday, with a dominant second half laying the groundwork for a 28-9 win. It was an impressive game in many areas, and while the Steelers were far from perfect, they got strong performances in several key position battles across the roster. But the second […]
Report: Jets QB Geno Smith To Start Against Steelers
The New York Jets are expected to start veteran quarterback Geno Smith in Friday’s preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Per beat writer Connor Hughes, Smith will get the nod. Sources: #Jets QB Geno Smith will start tomorrow’s game against the #Steelers — Connor Hughes (@Connor_J_Hughes) August 20, 2026 Smith sat out New York’s preseason […]
‘They Think They Have A Lot To Work With’: Insider Shares Steelers’ High Opinion Of Drew Allar
There were a lot of questions about Drew Allar coming out of college. However, the Pittsburgh Steelers still invested a third-round pick in him. While they’ve got a crowded quarterback room, Allar has unique physical talents that make him an intriguing prospect. It’s still too early to tell if he’ll be the Steelers’ quarterback of […]
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