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Friday, September 18, 2026
‘Don’t Know If He Ever Puts On A Steelers Uniform Again:’ ESPN Report Breaks Down What Went Wrong Between Pittsburgh, Joey Porter Jr.

The Joey Porter Jr. saga is taking a messy, rather frustrating turn, one that feels like things are coming to a head quickly. After the two sides failed to reach a contract agreement on an...

Roman Wilson Catching Merril Hoge’s Eye: ‘I Can See Why Aaron Trusts And Likes Him’

A year ago, Roman Wilson wasn’t playing much, it was believed, because of Aaron Rodgers. Now, it appears to be the opposite. Wilson is clearly the Steelers’ third receiver, at least to start the...

Steelers trust index entering Week 2: DK Metcalf slips, Payton Wilson surges

The Pittsburgh Steelers' trust index entering Week 2 has some players surging while others have us losing confidence completely.

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – S Jaquan Brisker

Player: S Jaquan Brisker Stock Value: Up Reasoning: In his first game for his hometown team, Jaquan Brisker delivered not only some big hits, but an interception. Although not historically a...

DK Metcalf Not ‘Crying Over Spilt Milk’ After Week 1 Struggled, Uncalled Penalties

DK Metcalf had a rough game in the season opener—some of it very much within his control, but not all of it. On multiple occasions, he grappled with defensive pass interference despite the...

‘Confident Kid’: Patrick Queen Not Doubting Patriots’ Drake Maye After Shaky Opener

Drake Maye is coming off a rough outing in the Patriots’ season opener, but Patrick Queen isn’t about to doubt him. After tossing three interceptions and averaging 5.4 yards per attempt, it would...

What Is The Endgame For Joey Porter Jr.?

What is the endgame for Joey Porter Jr.? A day after removing the back designation for Joey Porter Jr. on the injury report, it’s back on—and he’s back off the practice field. And frankly, it...

Noah Hiles: It’s time for DK Metcalf to play like the player he’s paid to be
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Depot After Dark: 49ers Try Out Ogunjobi, Browns Sign WR, Former NBA Players Would Pick Steelers For Game

A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but are nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your...

Roman Wilson Is Starting To Run Out Of Time, Vince Williams Thinks: ‘Could Be The Germ’s Turn’

Roman Wilson is under a lot of pressure in his third NFL season. Wilson was injured for much of his rookie season and couldn’t get on the same page with Aaron Rodgers at the tail end of his second...

‘A Big One:’ Patriots DC ‘Well Aware’ Of Challenge Darnell Washington Presents

Pittsburgh Steelers TE Darnell Washington has been one of the biggest breakout players on the team since last season. After a two-catch performance in Week 1, he has the attention of New England...

Steelers CB Porter Jr. leaves practice early with trainer

Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. left Thursday's practice early with an athletic trainer, days after being cleared form a back injury.

‘We Can Exploit That’: Vince Williams Identifies Robert Spillane As ‘Weakness’ Of Patriots’ Defense

The Pittsburgh Steelers face the New England Patriots this weekend. The Patriots have had the Steelers’ number before, but that may not be true anymore. Pittsburgh traveled to New England last...

NFL Insider Says Joey Porter Jr. Is ‘Really, Really Upset,’ No Longer Wants To Be In Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. are currently in a tough situation. Porter wants a contract extension, but he and the Steelers couldn’t come to terms before the season began. The...

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,023)

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...

Steelers-Patriots injury report shifts concern to Michael Pittman Jr. and Joey Porter Jr.

Pittsburgh Steelers’ Thursday injury report brought progress for Troy Fautanu and uncertainty for Michael Pittman Jr. and Joey Porter Jr.

DK Metcalf Credits ‘Clutch’ Michael Pittman Jr., Raises Expectations For Roman Wilson

The Pittsburgh Steelers revamped their receiving corps this offseason after struggling to find a partner for DK Metcalf in 2025. Michael Pittman Jr. and Germie Bernard, two players who seemed to...

Steelers passing attack gives fans more doubt than hope in Week 1

Aaron Rodgers gave Mike McCarthy's offense chances to score, but the Pittsburgh Steelers' passing attack failed to finish enough of them.

Steelers mailbag callout: Submit your questions ahead of Week 2

Hey all. I’ll be doing a mailbag on Friday, so drop your questions in the comments of this post, or you can do so over on The Feed post for the mailbag callout, as well. Then return tomorrow to...

‘Don’t Think It Was Good Enough’: DK Metcalf Assesses Week 1 Performance

There was a lot of buzz surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf entering Week 1 of the 2026 season. First-year head coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers raved about...

‘Wanted A Three In Front:’ Dulac Reveals Why Joey Porter Jr. Rejected Steelers’ Offer

The Joey Porter Jr. saga continues dragging on for the Pittsburgh Steelers. While it seemed like things were changing with Porter listed on Wednesday’s injury report as being limited due to...

Patrick Queen voices support for Joey Porter Jr

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. left the media viewing portion of practice early on Thursday. Porter walked off the field with a Steelers trainer after only a few individual...

Patriots’ Week 2 Thursday Injury Report: Starting CB Remains Out, Robert Spillane Upgraded

The New England Patriots released their second injury report of the week ahead of their Week 2 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. Thursdays report was largely the...

Joey Porter Jr.’s back flares up again in latest Steelers injury report

Besides a veteran rest day for defensive tackle Cameron Heyward, no new names were added or removed from the Steelers’ injury report from Wednesday to Thursday. However, Thursday’s report included...

Steelers’ Week 2 Thursday Injury Report: Porter Relisted With Back Injury, Three Players Sit Out

The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their Thursday injury report ahead of Week Two’s game against the New England Patriots. Per the team’s release, WR Michael Pittman Jr. (foot), DL Cam Heyward...

Grading Rico Dowdle after a painful first game with the Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rico Dowdle had a disheartening Week 1 debut, and his ugly grade reflects his performance against the Atlanta Falcons.

Steelers receiver DK Metcalf is not 'crying over spilled milk' after his his shaky season debut
Analyst Thinks Steelers Could Have ‘Top-Five Type Of Defense’ Under Patrick Graham

For a few years, many have been frustrated with the highly paid Pittsburgh Steelers defense’s lack of production. This offseason, many of those same people got the change they wanted with Patrick...

Teammates Remain Supportive Of Joey Porter Jr.

Even with the door to contract negotiations now closed, the Joey Porter Jr. saga continues. As does the support from his Pittsburgh Steelers teammates. “Whatever he’s doing. Whether it’s injury,...

Watch: The Depot Dive (Episode 115)

September 17 – Ep. 115: For this episode of The Depot Dive, Joe Clark and I discuss the Steelers’ Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. We talk about the defensive brilliance and the offensive...

Chris Hoke Offers Diagnosis Of Steelers’ Run-Game Issues

Perhaps when you picture Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy’s offense at its peak, you see QB Aaron Rodgers slinging the ball to players like WR Jordy Nelson or WR Randall Cobb. After...

Ask Alex: Steelers Mailbag

Welcome back to your weekly Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag. As always, we’re here for the next hour to answer whatever is on your mind. To your questions!

Patriots Will Get Back Key Backfield Piece Against Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers faced an Atlanta team that was missing a few key bodies in Week 1. In Week 2, the Steelers will face a New England Patriots team that’s starting to return to health....

‘Looks Like Tomlin Is Still There’: Andrew Whitworth ‘Out’ On Steelers After Week 1

While it wasn’t pretty, the Pittsburgh Steelers started this season 1-0 after beating the Atlanta Falcons. The Steelers’ offense wasn’t as impressive as many people were hoping it would be, but...

Joey Porter Jr. leaves practice early, further clouding what happens with the Steelers cornerback
‘He’s Always Open’: Chris Hoke Is Buying All The Pat Freiermuth Stock

Expectations were high for Pat Freiermuth in his first season with Aaron Rodgers. He was on the heels of a recent contract extension, playing with a Hall of Fame quarterback, and was in an offense...

‘Could Really Spank Pittsburgh’: Analysts Believe Things Might Get ‘Dark In A Hurry’ For Steelers Against Patriots

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on the road this week against the New England Patriots. The Steelers don’t have a great track record playing in New England, but they traveled there early last season...

Joey Porter Jr leaves practice early with medical staff

The Joey Porter Jr saga with the Pittsburgh Steelers took another odd turn on Thursday. Per Mike DeFabo of The Athletic, Porter left practice early with the Steelers’ medical staff. No other...

‘Roman’s Gonna Have To Mess Up Pretty Significantly’: Kaboly On Germie Bernard’s Path To Playing Time

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded up to pick WR Germie Bernard in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, but they don’t appear to be in any hurry to get him on the field. The rookie played just...

Mike McCarthy Downplays Change In Joey Porter Jr.’s Injury Designation

When the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first practice report of Week 2 came out Wednesday, Joey Porter Jr.’s injury designation changed from a back injury to non-injury related/conditioning. Given the...

‘Got Horses Eveywhere:’ Brian Baldinger Shares What He Texted Andy Weidl After Sunday’s Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers shut down the Atlanta Falcons’ offense in Week 1 for the most part. They held star RB Bijan Robinson largely in check, limiting him to 83 yards rushing on 23 carries. He...

Longtime Steelers Fan Stephen A. Smith Isn’t Happy With What He Sees

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a new coaching staff, but longtime fan Stephen A. Smith sees the same old same old. Fretting over an offense that looked no better under Mike McCarthy in Week 1 than...

Thursday Is Important Day For Max Iheanachor, Says Mike McCarthy

After making his NFL debut in Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons, playing one snap due to injury, Pittsburgh Steelers rookie first-round pick Max Iheanachor at least has the first-snap nerves out...

Three Rivers Report: Aaron Rodgers doesn’t care about target distribution

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for Week 2 against the New England Patriots, and while the offense took some deep shots against Atlanta, the media wants to discuss the target distribution...

Rookie Report Card: Steelers Vs. Falcons (Week 1)

Seven Pittsburgh Steelers rookies made their regular-season debut while the remaining four were inactive. Of those seven players, only Riley Nowakowski, Germie Bernard, and Eli Heidenreich played...

Steelers could quickly have a new draft crush budding in KJ Duff

The season just started, but the Pittsburgh Steelers are on the scouting trail, and one WR might be their early draft target after watching KJ Duff up close.

Drops Hurt The Steelers More Than Any Other Team. The Numbers Prove It.

Aaron Rodgers says the Pittsburgh Steelers wouldn’t be facing so many questions offensively had a couple more plays gone their way. The numbers show that’s true. A new study shared by the...

Daniel Jeremiah Sends Simple But Clear Message To Steelers’ Offense

After just one week of action, opinions are formulating strongly one way or the other regarding all 32 teams. That tends to happen with Week 1 overreactions. With the Pittsburgh Steelers, despite...

5 Steelers starters suddenly facing serious pressure ahead of Patriots clash

Some in the starting lineup for the Pittsburgh Steelers should be worried about their roster spot, while others have a different problem.

Steelers film room: Pittsburgh trends on offense, defense against the Falcons

Before we flip the page to the Steelers’ next opponents — our preview of the New England Patriots matchup is out Friday — we here at Read & React wanted to take one last look at the film from Week...

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