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‘Made Some Big Plays For Us:’ Steelers’ OC Touts Darnell Washington For Consistency
Steelers offensive coordinator praises tight end Darnell Washington for delivering consistency and big plays, highlighting his impact in the passing game and as a key blocker in the run attack. Washington’s performance helped fuel Pittsburgh’s offensive identity, most notably during the Week 8 rout of the Cleveland Browns.
Mike McCarthy Focused On Steelers’ Roster As He Lets Front Office Handle Trade Deadline
Coach Mike McCarthy says the Steelers are laser‑focused on next week’s showdown with the Cincinnati Bengals, while leaving roster moves to the front office before the trade deadline expires Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET. With the deadline looming, Pittsburgh aims to solidify its lineup without making last‑minute deals, hoping the upcoming game will set the tone for the rest of the season.
‘Does A Great Job’: McCarthy Shouts Out One ‘Outstanding’ Steelers Positional Coach
Mike McCarthy praises offensive line coach James Campen as an “outstanding” addition to the Steelers' revamped staff. After a rocky start, Campen’s line has shown noticeable improvement in recent weeks, signaling progress for Pittsburgh’s offense under the new coaching regime.
Mike McCarthy Praises Steelers’ Unsung Coach For In-Game Management
Mike McCarthy hails Steelers’ assistant quarterbacks coach and game‑manager Tim Berberich as a key hire. The Feb. 12 addition helped steer Pittsburgh’s Week 8 victory over the Cleveland Browns, earning praise as one of McCarthy’s most impactful moves in his first season.
‘Nonsense’: Steelers Coach Refutes Browns’ Accusation Of Intentionally Trying To Injure Jared Verse
After Browns special teams coordinator Byron Storer alleged that Steelers offensive guard Mason McCormick deliberately tried to injure defensive end Jared Verse, Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Crossman publicly refuted the claim on Monday, insisting there is “never, ever” intent to cause harm in the NFL. The exchange highlights the ongoing tension between the two AFC North rivals following the incident last week.
Steelers Looking To Jump-Start DK Metcalf After Bye Week
The Steelers sit 6-2 and aim to solidify their AFC hopes by shoring up wide receiver depth after DK Metcalf’s underwhelming showing. With the Nov. 10 trade deadline looming, Pittsburgh is reportedly linked to multiple receivers to boost the unit. The article examines the urgency of the move and potential targets as the team looks to jump‑start its offense post‑bye.
‘Getting Close:’ Mike McCarthy Provides Latest On Injured Michael Pittman Jr.
Mike McCarthy updates fans on Michael Pittman Jr.'s status ahead of the NFL trade deadline. The former solution to the Steelers' No. 2 receiver gap faces another setback as a recurring foot injury limits his play, despite the team’s big investment and a recent contract extension. McCarthy says Pittman is "getting close" to returning, but his exact timeline remains uncertain, leaving Pittsburgh's passing game in limbo.
Rich Eisen Thinks Bengals ‘Can Chunk Play You To Death,’ Giving Them AFC Playoff ‘Edge’ Over Steelers
The Steelers sit 6‑2 heading into a bye week and face a critical AFC North showdown with the equally‑ranked Bengals next Sunday. A win gives Pittsburgh sole possession of first place and an edge over rival Cleveland, while a loss could drop them to second. Rich Eisen warns that Cincinnati’s “chunk‑play” offense could wear down opponents, giving the Bengals a strategic advantage. The article recaps the Steelers’ earlier season victory over Cincinnati and outlines what the winner stands to gain in the playoff race.
Adam Schefter Reveals Highest Current Trade Offer For Josh Downs
Adam Schefter reports that the Indianapolis Colts have submitted a trade offer for Steelers wide receiver Josh Downs that includes at least a fourth‑round draft pick, pushing Pittsburgh’s asking price higher than expected.
If The Steelers Want To Land A Wide Receiver, They Have Plenty Of Competition
The Steelers are gearing up to chase a wide receiver before the November 9 trade deadline, but they face stiff competition—roughly one‑third of the league is also in the market. GM Omar Khan will be on the phones until the 4 PM EST cutoff, likely hearing a busy signal as teams vie for talent. NFL insider Jordan Schultz breaks down the list of interested clubs and the receiver options that could reshape Pittsburgh’s offense.
‘Not The Same Team We Faced Before’: James Harrison Stresses That Steelers Can’t Underestimate Bengals
James Harrison warns the Steelers not to underestimate a revamped Cincinnati Bengals as they head into their Week 9 showdown. After a bye, Pittsburgh holds the AFC North lead, but a loss drops them from first place. Harrison emphasizes that the Bengals' roster and schemes have changed since their earlier season victory, urging the Steelers to treat the game as a fresh challenge.
NFL Changes Steelers Vs Eagles Kickoff Time
The NFL has shifted the Week 11 matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles from a 4:25 PM to a 1 PM EST kickoff, according to an NFL Media tweet on Monday. The change affects the Steelers' schedule and comes alongside a flex adjustment for the Jacksonville Jaguars–New York Giants game.
Fowler: Steelers ‘Don’t Want To Give Up A Lot Of Draft Capital’ In Potential Receiver Trade
Jeremy Fowler reports that the Steelers are actively seeking a wide receiver before the trade deadline but aim to keep the price low. With the deadline just hours away, Pittsburgh appears reluctant to surrender significant draft capital, preferring an inexpensive deal to bolster its passing game.
‘Have Another Day’: Chad Johnson Predicts 150-Yard Performance For Ja’Marr Chase Against Steelers
The Steelers close out their season series with the Bengals on Sunday Night Football, facing a secondary challenge from Cincinnati's elite weapons Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Former NFL star Chad Johnson predicts Chase will eclipse 150 receiving yards against Pittsburgh, echoing his past big‑game performances. The preview examines the matchup, past encounters, and what the Steelers’ defense must do to contain the duo.
The Terrible Podcast — Trade Deadline Reset, Tomlin’s Formula For Bengals Game, Best Staff Hire & More
In Episode 46 of The Terrible Podcast (Season 17), Alex Kozora and host dive into the Steelers' post‑bye outlook ahead of their Week 10 Sunday Night Football clash with the Bengals. They break down the trade‑deadline reset, unpack Coach Mike Tomlin’s new game‑plan formula, and spotlight the team's latest staff hire that could shape the playoff push. Listeners also get insights on the NFL’s annual trade deadline and how it impacts Pittsburgh’s roster moving forward.
‘The Question Is How Many Moves’: Kaboly Confident Steelers Will Be Active At Trade Deadline
With the NFL trade deadline looming at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Steelers general manager Omar Khan says Pittsburgh will be "active" and is targeting multiple players to bolster a 6‑2 roster chasing the AFC’s top seed. Khan stresses depth as a priority and hints that the Steelers could make a splash, though exact targets remain unconfirmed.
‘Not Worried’: Steelers Are ‘Built To Beat’ Bengals, Acho Says
After a bye, the Steelers head to Cincinnati for their first Sunday Night Football of the season, facing a 6‑2 Bengals in a battle for AFC North supremacy. Linebacker Jordan Acho exudes confidence, saying Pittsburgh is "built to beat" Cincinnati and isn’t worried about the rivalry. The article previews the matchup, outlines both teams’ records and division stakes, and highlights key players to watch as the two 6‑2 clubs clash for the division lead on Nov. 9, 2026.
CBS Sports Analyst Outlines One ‘Realistic’ Steelers Trade
Ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, CBS analyst predicts a realistic trade scenario for the Steelers, who sit 6‑2 atop the AFC North under GM Omar Khan. While recent surprise deals have shaken the AFC, Pittsburgh has stayed idle, prompting speculation on potential roster upgrades before the playoffs.
Paglia: College Football Week 10 Stock Report
In the Week 10 college football stock report, Steelers Depot highlights the season’s growing unpredictability as the playoffs approach. No clear favorite has emerged, and Miami (FL) endured a heartbreaking defeat to Notre Dame, their first major test, even without their star player. The article examines how these developments could spark chaos in the postseason and what they mean for team valuations heading into the final stretch.
Steve Palazzolo Believes Steelers’ 6-2 Record Is Earned: ‘I Think They’re Really Good’
Steve Palazzolo says the Pittsburgh Steelers have truly earned their 6-2 record heading into the November 9, 2026 bye week. He notes the team’s strong start but warns that past 6-2 seasons have ended variably, and this year’s tougher back‑nine schedule will test their resilience. Palazzolo’s analysis weighs the Steelers’ current strengths against upcoming challenges, offering insight into whether the record reflects real quality.
‘Get Your Cameras Ready’: Mike Tomlin Previews ‘Good On Good’ Steelers-Bengals Matchup
Former Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin is buzzing for the Week 10 Sunday Night Football showdown against the Cincinnati Bengals. He hails the Bengals' 34-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid, which lifts them to a 6-2 record, and predicts a ‘good on good’ battle that could reshape the AFC North dynamic. Tomlin’s preview highlights key matchups, player performances, and the stakes for both teams as they vie for playoff positioning.
‘Not A Disaster’: Max Iheanachor Showing ‘What You Want To See’ From Rookie OT, Palazzolo Says
Steelers rookie offensive lineman Max Iheanachor finally receives praise from veteran guard Nick Palazzolo, who says the young player is "showing what you want to see" after a solid performance in the latest game. Despite limited media attention and typical lineman criticism for penalties or missed blocks, Iheanachor's recent play earns positive remarks, suggesting he could develop into a reliable piece of Pittsburgh’s O-line. Palazzolo’s comments, made on November 9, 2026, highlight the rookie’s promise and potential impact for the Steelers.
Three Standout Stats Fueling The Steelers’ Season
The Steelers open the season 6-2, matching early predictions, but three under‑the‑radar metrics are driving the success. Jaylen Warren tops the league with a 5.9 yards‑per‑carry average, the defense boasts a league‑best turnover differential, and Pittsburgh’s red‑zone efficiency sits at 92%, leading the AFC. These numbers explain the team’s strong start and suggest the momentum could keep building.
Steelers Will See Familiar Face In Week 14 After Jaguars Make Splash Trade (Update)
The Steelers face a tougher Week 14 showdown in Jacksonville as the Jaguars, sitting 6-2, pull off a deadline‑day trade for former All‑Pro safety Jessie Bates III from the Atlanta Falcons. The move bolsters an already potent Jags defense and revives a familiar opponent for Pittsburgh, setting up a high‑stakes clash against one of the league’s top teams.
‘Kind Of How We Played’: Chris Hoke Explains Why Steelers’ Defensive Line Is Playing So Much Better
Former Steelers defensive lineman Chris Hoke breaks down the sudden surge in Pittsburgh’s pass rush, even while the unit is missing two starters, including Derrick Harmon. Hoke credits the revamped coaching staff, fresh talent and veteran leadership for finally getting the D‑line to execute fundamentals correctly. He highlights improved technique, increased communication and a renewed identity that has turned a historically inconsistent unit into a consistent threat. The insight offers a clear picture of why the Steelers’ defense is finally clicking.
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