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Mike McCarthy: ‘I Don’t Have Any Concern About’ DK Metcalf
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has been anemic through the first two weeks of the season. The offensive line has certainly contributed to those struggles. However, the Steelers’ number one receiver, DK Metcalf, has struggled as well. Pro Football Reference only charges Metcalf with two drops this season. However, that equals a drop rate of 10.5 […]
Mike Tomlin Explains Where He Would Begin Fixing Steelers’ Offense
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has been miserable to watch for several years. Many fans hoped that would change with Mike Tomlin and most of his coaching staff gone. However, that hasn’t been the case. Mike McCarthy’s offense has also lacked juice, and it’s been arguably worse than what Pittsburgh had last season. Tomlin identified one […]
Report: Antonio Brown Avoids Prison Time After Reaching Plea Deal For Attempted Murder
Antonio Brown found himself in significant legal trouble after an altercation at a celebrity boxing event in May 2025. He was charged with second-degree attempted murder after allegedly taking a firearm from a security officer and shooting at somebody he was engaged in an altercation with. Now, according to TMZ, Brown has reached a plea […]
‘I’m Fully Out:’ Analyst Expects ‘Bottoming Out’ In Steelers’ Future
An ugly performance offensively saw the Pittsburgh Steelers average just 3.5 yards per play during the Week 2 loss to New England. First-year head coach Mike McCarthy — who was hired to fix the offense and set the franchise up for the future at quarterback — is already under fire for the offense’s struggles. There […]
‘This Won’t Drag On:’ Dulac Predicts Steelers, Porter Situation Will Wrap Up Soon
The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with the first real adversity of the Mike McCarthy era after a dreadful loss to the New England Patriots in Week 2. The offense has severely underperformed as the Steelers can’t catch, can’t run the ball and can’t block. On top of all that, the Joey Porter Jr. saga drags […]
The Terrible Podcast – Steelers-Patriots All-22 Recap, Batch On Porter Jr. Situation, McCarthy O-Line Comments & More
Season 17, Episode 26 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right into discussing the several practice squad transactions that the Pittsburgh Steelers have made this week. We also go over a few of the injured players we will have close eyes on […]
Mike McCarthy’s Latest Comments Suggest No Offensive Line Changes Are Coming
Mike McCarthy doesn’t think big changes are needed. In fact, he thinks the currently struggling Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line simply needs more time. Speaking to reporters Wednesday, McCarthy hinted he wasn’t going to shake up the starting five for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. “McCarthy reiterated that the offensive line needs more continuity,” beat […]
‘You’ve Seen Regression:’ Doug Whaley Skeptical Steelers Offensive Line Can Improve
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense was abysmal against the New England Patriots in Week 2, and the issues started up front. The Patriots sacked Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers four times. He fumbled twice, one of which was returned for a touchdown. The run game wasn’t much better, either. That’s not what the Steelers expected to start […]
ESPN Insider Predicts Increased Role For Two Steelers Weapons
Once can be a coincidence, twice a pattern. Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy acknowledged that after back-to-back miserable offensive performances to open the season. Something has to change, and one ESPN insider may have the answers. “After the loss to the Patriots, it seemed clear the Steelers would be open to more significant change […]
‘Reminds You Back To Previous Offensive Coordinators:’ Former NFL GM Criticizes Mike McCarthy’s Play-Calling
The Pittsburgh Steelers offense has not been good for some time now, but there was hope that would change in 2026. The Steelers hired an offensive-minded head coach in Mike McCarthy who has familiarity with QB Aaron Rodgers and invested more on the offensive side of the ball, but the results have been the same […]
Steelers-Bengals Broadcast Unavailable In Many TV Markets Across Country
The Pittsburgh Steelers kick off their AFC North schedule Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, but despite the divisional rivalry typically drawing broad national interest, plenty of fans may be left without the game on their local CBS affiliate. According to 506 Sports, Steelers fans in several markets will need to find another way to watch. […]
‘This Could Potentially Be A Union Issue’: Former NFLPA Rep Warns Steelers Against Fining Joey Porter Jr.
If you are wondering why the Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t holding Joey Porter Jr. accountable for what many perceive to be a fake injury designed to avoid the ramifications of an in-season holdout, their hands may be tied. Former Steelers NFLPA rep Charlie Batch outlined why going the suspension or fine route could be problematic for […]
‘Last Man Standing:’ Beat Writer Believes Steelers Aren’t Utilizing Jaylen Warren Enough
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense couldn’t get anything going in Week 2 against the New England Patriots, and the unit looks like a major concern for the team going forward. An injury to WR Michael Pittman Jr. doesn’t help matters, while DK Metcalf has had a horrible start to the season. With those two unreliable, the […]
Charlie Batch Poses Surprising Plan To Get Max Iheanachor In Starting Lineup
Troy Fautanu said it best. “Something’s gotta change” for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense, and the best way to do that right now is to shake up the struggling offensive line. One of the obvious answers is to get Max Iheanachor more involved, but one former Steeler’s plan to do that may surprise you. “I would […]
Film Room: How The Steelers’ Pass Protection Failed Against The Patriots
Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re breaking down how the Pittsburgh Steelers’ pass protection failed against the New England Patriots. We examine how the unit had trouble with the Patriots’ blitzes and stunts in communication and execution. As always, let us know your thoughts in the comments below. And thanks for watching. If […]
Derrick Harmon Has ‘Unblockable’ Potential. It’s Patrick Graham’s Goal To Unlock It.
The Steelers’ defense, led by the front seven, is carrying the team right now, and Derrick Harmon is a part of that. The 2025 first-round pick is already showing growth in his second season, but there is still potential there for more. His new defensive coordinator sees it, and it’s Patrick Graham’s mission to unlock […]
Big Ben Shares How He Expects Aaron Rodgers To Handle Germie Bernard
Germie Bernard rode the highs and lows in his first extensive NFL playing time, dropping an Aaron Rodgers pass that was intercepted. While he caught four passes on one drive, he failed to connect on his other four targets. The rookie second-round pick has a lot of potential, but what is the immediate next step? […]
Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – LT Troy Fautanu
Player: LT Troy Fautanu Stock Value: Down Reasoning: While he came into last Sunday’s game dealing with an injury, Troy Fautanu held the Steelers’ offense back that day. It’s hard to pinpoint the cause of his struggles, but it could be multiple factors. Many have talked about moving from right tackle to left tackle, and that […]
‘Could Start Leading This Team In Targets’: Analyst Sees Bright Rookie Season Ahead For Germie Bernard
Although the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t know whether Aaron Rodgers would return when they traded up for Germie Bernard in the second round, they may have had the veteran quarterback in mind. Bernard has many qualities as a receiver, including plenty that pair well with Rodgers’ style of play at this point in his career. Bernard […]
Beat Writer Names One Change He Would Make On Steelers’ Offensive Line Before Max Iheanachor
Max Iheanachor will eventually be a fixture of the Steelers’ offensive line, but is that the next change the team should make? Mark Kaboly argues that it’s just a bit too soon right now to plug in the rookie first-round pick. On the other hand, he sees one other change that they could make now, […]
Deshaun Watson ‘Still A Very Young Player’ In Browns’ System, Todd Monken Says
It too0k a great deal for Deshaun Watson to win the Browns’ starting quarterback job, something that would have been unthinkable five years ago. In so many ways a pariah, on and off the field, even sidelined by injury, it certainly appeared as though his career was done. At least as a starter, and his […]
Will Michael Pittman Jr. Miss More Games?
Will Michael Pittman Jr. miss more games? The Steelers prioritized adding Michael Pittman Jr. this offseason, believing him to be the necessary complementary wide receiver. He showed hints of that during the first game, but he missed the loss to the Patriots. While Germie Bernard got to play, and even made some catches, the offense […]
Kozora: Two Reasons Why The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Offense Is Struggling
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense is struggling. That much is obvious. The more interesting question is why. Each unit is certainly having problems: quarterback, running back, offensive line, tight end, and wide receiver. As we already have, we’ll continue breaking down the X’s and O’s of poor technique and shoddy execution. But two big-picture elements are […]
Listen: Steelers Depot Q&A Livestream – September 22nd
Welcome back to the archive of our Tuesday Steelers Depot livestream over on YouTube. If you missed it, Dave and I stream every other Monday from 7-8 PM/ET. We hope you can make the next one. If you missed it live, you can check the archive below. Let us know your thoughts in the comments […]
Depot After Dark: Eagles Sign CB, Rookies Spend Time With Students, Steelers-Patriots Viewership
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 Sept. 22. EAGLES SIGN CB The Steelers are 1-1. While there’s a lot of pessimism around them right now, there’s […]