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Labriola Names Four ‘Tough Cut’ Position Groups On Steelers’ Roster
For the first time in a long time, the Pittsburgh Steelers have more worthy players than available spots on the 53-man roster. It speaks to the depth Omar Khan and his personnel department have built in Pittsburgh, but roster math is unforgiving, and some deserving players will inevitably be left out. Steelers.com’s Bob Labriola named […]
Signing Elandon Roberts Cements One Veteran’s Exit, Thinks Local Reporter
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a surprise signing on Wednesday night, bringing back LB Elandon Roberts on a one-year deal. Roberts played for the Steelers in 2023 and 2024, racking up 147 total tackles, 3.5 sacks, 15 tackles for a loss, two passes knocked down, and one forced fumble in 33 games. The move also reunites […]
‘Watch Him’: Brandt ‘Most Excited’ To Watch Rookie RB Eli Heidenreich This Preseason
There was a lot of hype surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers seventh-round draft pick Eli Heidenreich leading up to training camp. The former Navy star was a great story, a hometown product, having a unique skill set at his disposal, which had many believing big things could be on the horizon for him. But early in training […]
Study: James Campen And His Blocking Scheme History
A big part of an offense’s success (or lack thereof) starts up front with blocking. Today I wanted to examine new offensive line coach James Campen’s blocking scheme history over his last five seasons, and compare it to Pittsburgh to see if we should expect any changes. First, here is a table of the number […]
‘Pretty Unique’: Tom Arth Extremely Impressed By Mason Rudolph’s Growth ‘At His Stage Of His Career’
If you thought Mike McCarthy’s QB School was just for young quarterbacks, Mason Rudolph has some news for you. According to his quarterbacks coach, the ninth-year veteran has taken serious strides this offseason. And unlike McCarthy, Arth actually worked with him last year, so that observation holds more weight. “He’s been so receptive and really […]
Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Preview: What To Watch For In Preseason Opener
We’ve previewed tonight’s Pittsburgh Steelers preseason opener every which way. Battles to watch, rookies to evaluate, the young quarterbacks making their debut with every moment under the microscope. Much of the focus will be on the offense and defense, but special teams is just as important to making an impression. A preview of each special […]
Reporter Shares Touching Story Of Mike McCarthy And His Kindness
Mike McCarthy will be judged based on his wins, losses, and playoff success with the Pittsburgh Steelers. It’s a results-oriented business, and McCarthy has experienced its best, a Super Bowl, and its worst, a midseason firing. Wisconsin reporter Jason Wilde shared another side of McCarthy. In a tweet thread Thursday morning, Wilde told the story […]
Beat Writer Names Five Steelers Whose Stock Is Down Entering Preseason
While the league continues to try to shrink the preseason, it remains an important evaluation tool for the Steelers. Heading into their first game tonight, however, not everybody on the roster is looking up right now. Writing for The Athletic, Mike DeFabo named five players whose stock had declined since training camp opened. The five […]
Aaron Rodgers Explains What’s Made His Relationship With Mike McCarthy Work So Well
Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy are back for one last rodeo. Rodgers recently sat down to explain why their relationship worked. While they had some bumps in the road, there’s a reason they felt so comfortable reuniting in 2026. With the Steelers facing the Packers in their preseason debut, it was a reflective moment. “I […]
Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – WR Roman Wilson
Player: WR Roman Wilson Stock Value: Up Reasoning: In the days leading up to the Steelers’ first preseason game, Roman Wilson seems to have a clear lead for the No. 3 WR role. While there’s still a long way to go, the third-year man seems to be doing everything the coaches hoped he would be doing. […]
Four Steelers Veterans With The Most To Prove In Tonight’s Preseason Game
Rookies often fuel the interest in preseason games, but the Steelers have several veterans who have a lot to prove. For tonight’s game, we’ll focus on four of them, most of whom have already been established starters. Only one is a second-year player, but is competing for a pivotal role. The others are either trying […]
Deshaun Watson To Start Browns’ First Preseason Game, Shedeur The Second, As QB Competition Continues
Deshaun Watson will start the Brown’s first preseason game—but Shedeur Sanders will start the second as the quarterback competition continues. As HC Todd Monken made clear, this is part of the evaluation process. He wants to see both quarterbacks play the first half of a game, and you can only do one at a time. […]
Can Will Howard Shine In His Preseason Debut?
Can Will Howard shine in his preseason debut? The only person more excited about Will Howard’s preseason debut than his legion of fans—including the media—is Will Howard. Thanks to a hand injury around this time last year, he hasn’t played a game since he won the college national championship. Given that he is in his […]
What To Look For From Will Howard, Drew Allar In Preseason Debuts
One of the biggest storylines heading into the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason opener is the highly anticipated debuts of QBs Will Howard and Drew Allar. Howard, a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, missed the entire preseason with an injury last year while the Steelers selected Allar in the third round of the 2026 NFL […]
Depot After Dark: Keisel Camp Throwback, New Forged In Steel Episode, Former Steeler Wins Punting Job
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. 12. Keisel Camp Throwback The Steelers’ History account shared this photo of defensive lineman Brett Keisel posing with “bearded” […]
Schefter: Steelers Signing Veteran LB Elandon Roberts
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts to a one-year deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Roberts returns after spending the 2023 and 2024 seasons with the Steelers as a thumping run-stopper. He spent last season with the Las Vegas Raiders, where he worked alongside new Steelers DC Patrick Graham. Terms of the deal […]
Steelers Vs. Packers 2026 Week 1 Preseason Game: Time, Line, Weather, Injuries, TV & Radio Schedule
2026 Preseason Week 1 Game Green Bay Packers (0-0) vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (0-0) Date: Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. ET Site: Acrisure Stadium (68,400) • 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 Radio Network […]
Pittsburgh’s Offense Must Clean Up Sloppy Play Ahead Of Preseason Opener
If training camp practices have served as any indication, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers could be a slop fest. Even more than usual. First-time exhibition outings aren’t known for their crispness. So far, the Steelers haven’t shown enough of that in a more controlled and predictable practice environment. False starts. […]
Watch: What To Watch For During Steelers Preseason Opener
Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re breaking down what to watch for in the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers. We go through each positional group to detail the players we’re keeping a close eye on and what they need to do to shine. As always, let us know your […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,987)
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, every weekday at 5 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
Aaron Rodgers Shares The One Thing That Bums Him Out About Pittsburgh’s Preseason Opener
Aaron Rodgers isn’t keen on playing Thursday’s preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers. If the venue was his old stomping grounds, he might feel a little different. Speaking to reporters Wednesday, Rodgers lamented the fact the game is in Pittsburgh instead of Green Bay. Aaron Rodgers says he was "really hoping" this preseason game […]
Beat Writer Expects Darnell Washington To See ‘Reduced Role’ As A Receiver This Season
Darnell Washington has seen a steady uptick in targets and receptions in each of his first three NFL seasons. Last season felt like the Pittsburgh Steelers finally found a way to utilize their massive tight end in the passing game as Washington caught 31 passes for 364 yards and a touchdown. But the general consensus […]
Fittipaldo Believes Steelers Could Try To Extend Asante Samuel Jr. After Season
The Pittsburgh Steelers took a low-risk shot last season when they signed CB Asante Samuel Jr. to their practice squad. He hadn’t played since suffering a season-ending injury early in the 2024 season, so the Steelers wanted to see how he recovered from surgery. Samuel ended up playing in six regular-season games with three starts. […]
Analyst Has ‘Concerns’ About Steelers Defense: ‘They Haven’t Been That Steel Curtain Defense’
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense didn’t live up to its star power last season. Despite having players like TJ Watt, Cam Heyward, Jalen Ramsey and Joey Porter Jr, the defense finished 26th in yards allowed 17th in points allowed. The Steelers added some names in free agency during the offseason, but according to former NFL defensive […]
‘Wouldn’t Be Surprising’ If Michael Pittman Jr. Led The Steelers In Targets, Analyst Says
Last year, the Pittsburgh Steelers had a major wide receiver issue. They traded for DK Metcalf, then traded away George Pickens. After that, they had no stability behind Metcalf. So, to fix that issue, the Steelers traded for Michael Pittman Jr. this offseason. Now, Pittman hasn’t been a flashy player in training camp. Beat writer […]