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The Terrible Podcast – 2026 Steelers Training Camp – Seventh Public Practice 8/6 – Special-Edition Episode
Welcome back. This is the sixth special edition of The Terrible Podcast, which we will post nightly after the Pittsburgh Steelers wrap up each 2026 training camp practice. It’s Thursday night, and Alex Kozora joins me to discuss what he observed at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe during the team’s seventh training camp practice, the […]
Jamel Dean Believes Steelers Can Have ‘Number One Defense’ In NFL
With Mike McCarthy as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach, many fans are hoping that he’ll improve the team’s offense. However, the Steelers’ defense also needs a bounce-back year. While it has a lot of talent, it disappointed last year. The team invested more into it this offseason, too, signing several players, including Jamel Dean. The […]
Watch: The Depot Dive (Episode 111)
Aug. 6 – Ep. 111: For this episode of The Depot Dive, Joe Clark and I discuss Max Iheanachor’s training camp injury and what it could mean for the tackle battle moving forward. We also discuss his hot start and some of the lofty comparisons he’s already drawing. Next, we discuss several different topics from […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,981)
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. […]
Steelers 2026 Training Camp Diary: Day Seven
A lengthy and team-period-heavy day at Saint Vincent College on Thursday. Let’s talk about what went down. A reminder there’s a summary/recap near the bottom of the post for those who don’t have time to read through all of today’s notes. We’re happy once again to have Len Testa and TouringPlans.com as our Steelers Depot training camp […]
Standout Rookie Max Iheanachor Injured During Thursday’s Practice
Pittsburgh Steelers first-round rookie Max Iheanachor suffered an apparent shoulder injury at Thursday’s practice, according to Steelers Depot’s Alex Kozora on X. “Rookie OT Max Iheanachor is currently being examined by the #Steelers training staff. Unsure of injury but they were working on his right shoulder/arm,” Kozora wrote. “Still talking to trainer while off to […]
Steelers Work Out Four Players Thursday
The Pittsburgh Steelers worked out four players Thursday, according to the NFL transaction sheet. They hosted EDGE Andre Carter II, EDGE Xavier Thomas, DB Israel Mukuamu, and S Donovan Wilson. Steelers tryouts for Thursday #Steelers #NFL pic.twitter.com/eHRu6q0Vn2 — Steelers Depot 7⃣ (@Steelersdepot) August 6, 2026 Mukuamu signed and was already at practice Thursday morning. The […]
‘He Gave Me Hell’: Chad Johnson Calls Ike Taylor ‘One Of The Best Ever’
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ history is full of legendary defenders. Many of them are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. However, the Steelers have had plenty of other defenders who didn’t earn as many accolades but were still good players. That includes cornerback Ike Taylor, who former All-Pro wide receiver Chad Johnson recently had a […]
‘Max Hurleman Is Probably Better’: Eli Heidenreich Predicted To Miss 53-Man Roster
Shortly after the Pittsburgh Steelers selected former Navy star and Pittsburgh-area native Eli Heidenreich in the seventh-round of the 2026 NFL Draft, creating an incredible moment in the process, the hype train started to roll down the tracks at a high rate of speed. Some compared him to Christian McCaffrey. Others believed he was a […]
Payton Wilson Says Steelers Defense Is ‘Really Starting To Figure Out’ Patrick Graham’s Scheme
Payton Wilson is heading into a massive year, his third with the Pittsburgh Steelers. In the midst of that, he’s also trying to learn a new scheme under what’s almost an entirely new coaching staff. It’s a staff that has made a few changes in terms of day-to-day activities, including a lack of live tackling […]
Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Training Camp Injury Report – August 6
The Pittsburgh Steelers held their longest training camp practice to date on Thursday, practicing for two-and-a-half hours. There were two injuries of note at practice today, with rookie first-round pick OT Max Iheanachor suffering an upper-body injury and CB Brandin Echols suffering an ankle injury. Echols remained on the field with ice on his ankle, […]
‘Moves Better Than I Was Aware Of’: Mike McCarthy Sees ‘A Lot To Work With’ In Yahya Black
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy downplayed the initial 2026 preseason depth chart that was released Wednesday night just over one week ahead of the Steelers’ preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers. But one change on that depth chart is a rather big one. Second-year defensive lineman Yahya Black is listed as the starting […]
Steelers CB Brandin Echols Suffers Apparent Ankle Injury Thursday
On the same day that head coach Mike McCarthy said there are no long-term concerns regarding the three Pittsburgh Steelers on the Active/PUP list, the injuries started to pile up at training camp Thursday. Shortly after rookie first-round offensive tackle Max Iheanachor exited practice with an injury, veteran cornerback Brandin Echols suffered an injury of […]
‘I Love That’: Mike McCarthy ‘Very Pleased’ With Payton Wilson’s Start To Training Camp
There are a couple of young players on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster who are heading into a massive season. At the moment, Roman Wilson and Kaleb Johnson are the two most popular. But on the other side of the ball, the Steelers have another player looking to hold down his own role in Payton Wilson. […]
Former Steelers WR Louis Lipps Reveals He’s Related To Germie Bernard: ‘He’s Gonna Make Some Plays’
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected WR Germie Bernard in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and he has some familial ties to the Steelers. On Steelers Nation Radio today, former Steelers standout Louis Lipps, one of the best wide receivers in team history, revealed he’s distantly related to Bernard, per Chris Adamski of TribLive. […]
Mike McCarthy Renames Drill To Honor Franco Harris
When Mike McCarthy was the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, he enjoyed springing surprise goal-line drills on his team. He called this a “mojo moment.” It appears McCarthy has brought that tradition with him to Pittsburgh. He debuted the surprise drill on Wednesday, but it’s no longer a “mojo moment.” According to McCarthy, it’s […]
Steelers Make Roster Moves Thursday
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially added another veteran safety to their secondary, signing DB Israel Mukuamu and waiving CB Ahmari Harvey to make room on the roster, the team announced. We have signed DB Israel Mukuamu to a one-year contract and released CB Ahmari Harvey. @BordasLawhttps://t.co/oXpF894cmJ — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 6, 2026 Mukuamu’s signing […]
‘That’s A Young Man Taking A Step’: Mike McCarthy Shares Drew Allar’s Early Progress
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Drew Allar with their first pick of the third round because they viewed him as the quarterback with best arm and most potential in the draft. But the consensus was that he would need at least one full year with an NFL coaching staff before realizing any of that potential. According […]
Mike McCarthy Says Not To ‘Put A Lot Of Value’ In Steelers’ Initial Depth Chart
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the heart of training camp, working to prepare for the upcoming season. Their first preseason game is only a week away, and as a result, the Steelers released their first depth chart for this season. However, Mike McCarthy doesn’t want fans to make too big of a deal out of […]
‘No High Concern’ About Any Injured Steelers, Mike McCarthy Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a week into training camp, and so far, the team has remained relatively healthy. CBs Donte Kent and Joey Porter Jr. as well as DB Jalen Ramsey began camp on the PUP list and have yet to practice, but during camp, only S DeShon Elliott has been limited as he recovers […]
‘Better Than I Thought’: Mike McCarthy ‘Pleased’ With Mason Rudolph
All eyes are seemingly on young quarterbacks Will Howard and Drew Allar during the early stages of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College, and rightfully so. Those two represent some hope for the future, after all. But through the first week of training camp, new head coach Mike McCarthy remains very impressed by […]
‘He’s Going To Push The Pocket’: Kaboly Names ‘Quiet Standout’ Of Steelers Camp
One look at Yahya Black is enough to see the difference. The second-year defensive tackle appears to have packed on significant weight during his first NFL offseason, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are counting on that added mass to help him anchor the middle of their defensive line. Through the first few padded practices of training […]
Steelers 2026 Training Camp: 7th Public Practice Live Blog And Highlights – Thursday 8/6
The Pittsburgh Steelers are back at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe on Thursday for their seventh training camp practice that’s open to the public, and our own Alex Kozora and Tim Rice will both be in attendance once again. Thursday will be the team’s third practice of training camp since they started donning the pads. […]
‘More For The Defense To Prepare For’: Rico Dowdle Talks Riley Nowakowski And FB Position
The Steelers hit in the fifth round with Yahya Black in 2025. Can they make it two years in a row with Riley Nowakowski? Listed at fullback, the rookie can do more than just block out of the backfield. Veteran RB Rico Dowdle has seen this show before, having previously played under new HC Mike […]
‘Can’t Buy It Right Now’: Beat Writer Skeptical Of Roman Wilson Buzz
Entering training camp for Year 3 with the Pittsburgh Steelers, wide receiver Roman Wilson had a great opportunity to carve out a true role offensively, this time in a better scheme for his talents. Though the Steelers traded for veteran Michael Pittman Jr. and moved up in the draft to land Alabama’s Germie Bernard inside […]