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Multiple Steelers Rookies Among Injured Players Sitting Out Friday’s Preseason Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without multiple members of their rookie class for Friday’s second preseason game against the New York Jets. OT Max Iheanachor, OG Gennings Dunker, and CB Daylen Everette are among the players who will miss practice with injuries. WRs DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr., and Brandon Smith are joining those three, […]
Steelers ‘Nowhere Near’ Close To Extending CB Joey Porter Jr, Dulac Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers have done a good job of locking up most of their 2023 draft class. Yet, one big name remains. Joey Porter Jr. Porter turned a corner towards the end of the 2025 season, and with one year remaining on his contract, now is the time for the Steelers to sign him to […]
Starting Ravens Wide Receiver Arrested
Baltimore Ravens WR Rashod Bateman was arrested in June on domestic violence charges. Per TMZ, Bateman is accused of shattering the windshield and driver’s side window of a woman he had a child with. Per TMZ: “NFL star Rashod Bateman is accused of family violence in Georgia after he allegedly smashed the windows of his […]
Second 2026 Preseason Game Weekend: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions
Happy Friday, and I hope yinz are doing well. The Pittsburgh Steelers took the field for the first time last Thursday, and they put forth a very impressive showing. Things were a little slow and ugly at first, which is to be expected during the first preseason game. But aside from some early penalties, there […]
Watch: Pittman and Metcalf Warm Up Ahead Of Jets Game
It won’t be long before the Pittsburgh Steelers face the New York Jets in their second preseason game. Both the Steelers’ young quarterbacks will play a lot, but many starters will likely sit out. Nothing has been confirmed yet, but that will likely include DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr., who have both been dealing […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,996)
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. […]
Dulac: Steelers Have Already Decided They Will Keep Will Howard
Even though his role on the depth chart remains uncertain amid the unusual prospect of keeping four quarterbacks, the Pittsburgh Steelers have already decided that Will Howard is making the 53-man roster. That’s according to Gerry Dulac, who says Howard and rookie third-round pick Drew Allar will make the team. No questions asked. “It’s a […]
Kaboly: Steelers Haven’t Received Trade Offers, Have ‘Zero Interest’ In Dealing CB Joey Porter Jr.
NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported Thursday evening that Joey Porter Jr. is drawing trade interest from around the league amid a contentious contract negotiation. According to Mark Kaboly of The Pat McAfee Show, that report is false—or, at the very least, it hasn’t resulted in a single call to Omar Khan and the Pittsburgh Steelers. […]
‘It’s All Speculation’: Fittipaldo Dismisses Joey Porter Jr. Trade Rumors
On Thursday, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported that teams were starting to sniff around the Pittsburgh Steelers and CB Joey Porter Jr. Porter, of course, has been on the PUP list since training camp opened. He’s also entering the final year of his rookie deal. Other members of that 2023 draft class have already signed […]
The Terrible Podcast – Joey Porter Jr. Trade Plausibility, Jets Game Preview, 4 QBs Talk, 53-Man Roster Predictions & More
Season 17, Episode 11 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday morning show Alex Kozora and I start by talking about the likelihood of the Pittsburgh Steelers trading CB Joey Porter Jr. before the season starts on the heels of the Thursday night report from NFL insider Jordan Schultz. We […]
Former Steelers WR Barry Pearson Dead At 76
Former Pittsburgh Steelers WR Barry Pearson has died. He was 76. Pearson passed away on August 16th, according to his Connecticut obituary. Pearson spent two seasons with the Steelers, 1972 and 1973. Although he did not catch a pass in 1972, Pearson was on the field for the Immaculate Reception against the Oakland Raiders, replacing […]
Eli Heidendreich Given Very Little Chance To Make Roster By Beat Writer
It was always going to be an uphill battle for Pittsburgh Steelers’ seventh-round pick Eli Heidenreich to make the team’s 53-man roster. Working in a crowded running back room, Heidenreich had to really stand out to make the roster, and so far, that’s yet to happen. He dealt with an injury that sidelined him for […]
‘Understanding Football:’ Benton Talks Biggest Areas Of Growth In Steelers Career
The Pittsburgh Steelers turned heads when they signed DL Keeanu Benton to an extension during training camp. The move continued the Steelers’ trend of locking up young players to long-term deals, including OLB Nick Herbig and TE Darnell Washington. Benton set career highs in sacks (5.5), tackles for a loss (six), total tackles (55), and […]
Former Steelers TE Signs With Colts
Former Pittsburgh Steelers TE JJ Galbreath has found a new home. The Indianapolis Colts announced Friday morning that they have signed Galbreath. we have signed free agent TE JJ Galbreath and waived CB Jai’Onte’ McMillan. — Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) August 21, 2026 The Steelers cut Galbreath two weeks ago as part of a series of […]
Keeanu Benton Contract A ‘Gamble’ That Could Turn Into A ‘Bargain’, Kaboly Believes
Though Keeanu Benton’s contract details reveal a team-slanted deal, it’s still fair to say the Steelers see him in their future. Yes, it’s a deal they could get out of if they needed to, but they didn’t have to sign him to anything. Perhaps with an eye toward a post-Cam Heyward defensive line, they now […]
Steelers Receive High And Low Marks in ESPN Analyst’s Positional Rankings
The Pittsburgh Steelers went all in on the 2026 season, adding a number of key veterans and reshaping the future outlook of the franchise with first-year head coach Mike McCarthy at the helm. A new staff under McCarthy featuring a number of experienced coaches, and a deep, talented roster has the Steelers’ expectations for this […]
‘Never Thought I’d Be In This Position’: Keeanu Benton Thrilled With ‘Amazing’ Contract Extension
If you’re a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2023 draft class — the first one under GM Omar Khan — you’ve likely signed a contract extension this offseason with the Black and Gold. Defensive lineman Keeanu Benton, a second-round pick in 2023, became the latest Steeler to sign an extension last week, agreeing to a […]
Chris Hoke Shares Where Yahya Black Needs To Improve
Steelers DL Yahya Black has a lot of fans, but Chris Hoke wants to see growth from the second-year player. Following Pittsburgh’s preseason debut, the former Steelers defensive lineman discussed some of the team’s current players. While he praised rookie Gabriel Rubio, he saw areas of improvement for Black. “What you’re seeing right now with […]
McCarthy Outlines His Practice Policy Of When Steelers Defenders Can (And Can’t) Hit
Mike McCarthy took tackling off the table during training camp, but there are rules for when players can – and can’t – send a hearty thud a teammate’s way. Speaking to reporters Monday, McCarthy laid out his criteria. “We have a rule. ‘You see me, I see you,'” he told reporters via the team’s YouTube […]
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. […]
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