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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Pryor: Joey Porter Jr. Contract Talks Lasted Through Sunday Morning

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a deadline at the start of the regular season for contract negotiations, but it’s unclear where exactly the line is drawn. Do they cut things off Saturday at 11:59 PM?...

Big Ben Names One Thing He Wants To See Steelers Do With Aaron Rodgers

Ben Roethlisberger isn’t happy with how much pressure Aaron Rodgers faced in Week 1. So he wants the Steelers to use empty sets. While he admits that is going to complicate pass protection that is...

Former Steelers who left in free agency just made them look foolish in Week 1

During Week 1 of the season, these former Pittsburgh Steelers, who left the team in free agency, made their former employer pay by allowing them to leave.

Gerry Dulac's Steelers chat: 09.16.26
Steelers' O-Line gets a wake-up call after latest free agent visits

After a rough start to the season, the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for help to boost their roster along the offensive line by looking at free agent options.

Jack Sawyer Sees Potential In Steelers’ Defense After Week 1: ‘The Future Is Bright’

The Steelers’ defense allowed just 13 points on Sunday, 7 of which came on a short field. The future is bright, Jack Sawyer believes. Part of a dynamic outside linebacker rotation, the second-year...

Jack Sawyer Shares Stories Of Aaron Rodgers’ Generosity

Jack Sawyer thinks the outside perspective of Aaron Rodgers is far from the truth. He has the stories to prove it. During Tuesday’s weekly Chalk Talk with the PPG’s Gerry Dulac, Sawyer shared...

RT Not Be The Only Change Steelers Should Consider On Offensive Line, Beat Writer Says

While many are waiting on Max Iheanachor, is he the only change the Steelers should consider on the offensive line? The rookie first-round pick is currently the swing tackle, and he did have to...

AFC North power rankings prove Steelers have a Jesse Minter-sized problem

The Pittsburgh Steelers have their work cut out for them in the latest AFC North power rankings, thanks to Jesse Minter and the Baltimore Ravens.

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – TE Darnell Washington

Player: TE Darnell Washington Stock Value: Up Reasoning: While it’s still not clear how his role will evolve, Darnell Washington showed he can be a dynamic contributor under Mike McCarthy. His...

‘Rip Through His Little Baby Arm’: DK Metcalf Must Fight Through Contact, Vince Williams Says

Whether with officials or former Steelers, WR DK Metcalf can’t catch a break following his Week 1 performance on Sunday. Though Pittsburgh won 20-13, and he had one late catch that helped them...

Steelers' refusal to play rookies in Week 1 exposes a troubling 2026 concern

Mike McCarthy hardly played his rookie draft picks in Week 1, and his refusal to get young players involved could come back to bite the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Noah Hiles: Ranking the top 10 one-and-done seasons in Pittsburgh sports history
Steelers film study: Mike McCarthy's offense was different but needs better results
‘Felt Their Presence’: Bengals Defense Changing The Narrative, Zac Taylor Believes

The Bengals joined the Steelers and Ravens in starting 1-0 in the AFC North, and Cincinnati has—its defense?—to thank. That’s a foreign concept to anybody who has followed the team in recent...

How Soon Will Germie Bernard Work Into Rotation?

How soon will Germie Bernard work his way into the rotation? The Steelers traded up in the second round to draft WR Germie Bernard, who played just three snaps in his debut. Firmly behind Roman...

Film Room: Pittsburgh’s Three-Outside Linebacker Package Expands

When it comes to using T.J. Watt, Alex Highsmith, and Nick Herbig simultaneously, the new Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff isn’t just picking up where the old regime left off. Nor are they...

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Former Steelers WR signs with Chargers

Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is signing with the Los Angeles Chargers and will be added to their practice squad, per Jeremy Fowler. The veteran wideout had a...

Depot After Dark: Rodgers’ Message To Smith, Gronkowski Praises Washington, Fitzpatrick Hurt

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...

‘Gotta Get Darnell In The Game’: Santonio Holmes Wants Steelers To Feed Washington More

The Pittsburgh Steelers came out with a Week 1 win, beating the Atlanta Falcons 20-13. Their offense still sputtered, though, despite major upgrades this offseason. Aaron Rodgers looked good, but...

‘Was So Awesome’: T.J. Watt A ‘Defensive Player Of The Year Nominee’ Already, Santonio Holmes Thinks

T.J. Watt came into the 2026 season under a lot of pressure. He signed a massive contract extension before the 2025 season, but he finished that year with only seven sacks and never established...

Two Early Signs Of How The Pittsburgh Steelers Offense Is Changing

The Pittsburgh Steelers offense changing under Mike McCarthy is no surprise. His scheme is much different than the one Arthur Smith ran. Still, Sunday’s opener provided the first chance for us to...

Steelers try out former Texans offensive lineman

The Pittsburgh Steelers are exploring another option along their offensive line, bringing in veteran offensive tackle Charlie Heck for a tryout Tuesday. According to Steelers insider Alan...

Ben Roethlisberger Worries Steelers’ Worst Fears Might Be Coming True 

Ben Roethlisberger is happy the Pittsburgh Steelers won. But like most fans, he’s concerned about the team struggling to put away an undermanned Atlanta Falcons team with offensive issues that...

Watch: The Depot 180 — September 15 — Episode 619

Episode 619 — Sept. 15, 2026 Were you too busy to keep up with the last couple of days of Pittsburgh Steelers news and don’t know where to start? I’ll catch you up on “The Depot 180.” From player...

Steelers Week 2 power rankings roundup: Any love for Pittsburgh after beating Cooper Rush?

The Pittsburgh Steelers started the Mike McCarthy era on a high note by defeating the Atlanta Falcons at home Sunday afternoon, 20-13. After a shaky start, it was the Steelers’ defense that stole...

James Harrison Describes One Thing He ‘Didn’t Like’ About Steelers’ New-Look Defense

The Pittsburgh Steelers took the field for the first time under their new coaching staff last week and got the job done with a 20-13 win. An effort that was strongly carried by the Steelers’...

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,021)

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 Take Look At Two Veteran Offensive Tackles Tuesday

The Pittsburgh Steelers have hosted a pair of veteran offensive tackles for Tuesday visits. Per the NFL’s transactions sheet, OT Charlie Heck came in for a tryout and OT Austin Deculus was in for...

Steelers may already regret letting Isaac Seumalo walk out the door

One of the biggest free agents that the Pittsburgh Steelers let walk this offseason, it feels like Pittsburgh could have used him in Week 1.

Bears urged to trade for Steelers' shutdown CB amid major defensive issue

This Steelers cornerback would be a major help for the Bears' shaky defense.

Steelers' Mike McCarthy called out after Pittsburgh's shaky debut

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy got his first win with the team in Week 1. But, it wasn't the perfect debut, and that means something.

Willie Colon Emphasizes That Steelers OL ‘Has To Be A Lot Better’ Against Patriots

Many Pittsburgh Steelers fans hoped the team’s offensive line would be improved this season. The Steelers have invested plenty of draft capital in that group in recent years, and they have...

Despite Week 1 Win, Chris Canty Feels ‘Worse’ About The Steelers

It’s never a bad thing to start an NFL season 1-0. Wins are hard to come by at this level, and any team can win on any given Sunday. But it’s fair to have expected the Pittsburgh Steelers to...

Chiefs named team to watch for Joey Porter Jr trade

The Pittsburgh Steelers and rising star cornerback Joey Porter Jr. failed to reach an agreement on a long-term extension ahead of the season. Porter did not suit up in Week 1 against the Atlanta...

‘Only An Issue If We Make It An Issue:’ Cam Heyward Reveals How Steelers Need To Beat Drake Maye

The last time the Pittsburgh Steelers played the New England Patriots, they forced five turnovers en route to a 21-14 win. QB Drake Maye threw an interception and also lost a fumble. Maye is...

‘Best It Looked In A While’: Julian Edelman Impressed With Steelers’ Offense Despite Week 1 Struggles

Despite the Pittsburgh Steelers starting this season with a win, plenty of people aren’t impressed with them. The Steelers’ offense has received a lot of criticism. Considering that unit only...

Beat Writer Pinpoints When Steelers Should Give Max Iheanachor His First Start

The Pittsburgh Steelers moved a lot of pieces around on their offensive line this offseason, and things are still sorting themselves out. That including the right tackle position, where Max...

‘We Are Falling Behind’: James Harrison Slams Steelers’ Way Of Doing Business

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 1-0, but they aren’t free of drama. Joey Porter Jr. has yet to receive the contract extension that he’s looking for, and he didn’t play in the Steelers’ first game of...

Rapoport Suggests New Team That Could Trade For Joey Porter Jr.

Yesterday, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler suggested five teams who could have interest in trading for Pittsburgh Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. Tuesday, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport added one more. Appearing on...

Analyst ‘Would Be Surprised If We See’ Joey Porter Jr. Play For The Steelers Again

We are deep into the stages of one of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ most dramatic contract sagas in recent memory. It revolves around Joey Porter Jr., who came into the offseason feeling like the most...

Steelers vs. Broncos 2026 tickets: See pricing, best seats for 2026 Black Friday game

The Broncos head out to Pittsburgh to face the Steelers in a Black Friday matchup. Here's how to buy tickets.

‘Not Enough Rush Opportunities’: Vince Williams Outlines How To Maximize Nick Herbig

The Pittsburgh Steelers signing OLB Nick Herbig a four-year, $100 million extension this offseason raised immediate questions. Chief among them: How do you justify that price tag for a third...

Three Rivers Report: Is the Steelers offense the same in 2026?

The Pittsburgh Steelers secured a hard-fought victory on Sunday against Cooper Rush and the Atlanta Falcons. T.J. Watt turned in a vintage performance on defense, but the offense under Mike...

Referee Announced For Steelers-Patriots Game, And There Could Be Plenty Of Flags

Carl Cheffers will serve as the head official for Sunday’s game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots. The referee-focused Twitter/X account Football Zebras shared the news...

Steelers Release Week 2 Depth Chart For Patriots Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their Week 2 depth chart ahead of their matchup against the New England Patriots. They came out of Week 1 unscathed from injuries, so the roster remains the...

Mike Tomlin invokes infamous 'Browns is the Browns' line after Cleveland loss, Todd Monken responds

Tomlin used his NBC debut to take a familiar shot at his former AFC North rival, prompting new Browns coach Todd Monken to push back

6 realistic Joey Porter Jr. trade destinations for Steelers

Rumors are swirling that the Pittsburgh Steelers might trade away star CB Joey Porter Jr., and these six destinations are real possibilities.

Trai Essex Wants Troy Fautanu To ‘Get Back In The Lab’ After Rough Performance

He stated he was ready to go after transitioning from right tackle to left tackle, but Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Troy Fautanu’s first showing there Sunday was a bit discouraging....

In The Battle For WR3, Pittsburgh Provides A Clear Answer 

One of the main summer storylines was Roman Wilson versus Germie Bernard. The returning player in Wilson who struggled to make an impact his first two years versus the fresh-faced rookie looking...

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