Pittsburgh Steelers
One day after being named the starter for the season opener on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers due to an oblique injury to Tua Tagovailoa, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Cooper Rush is now...
The Pittsburgh Steelers are elevating defensive back Doneiko Slaughter to the active roster, the team announced on Saturday. Slaughter had a tremendous training camp and preseason with Pittsburgh...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have elevated cornerback Doneiko Slaughter ahead of Sunday’s regular season opener at Acrisure Stadium against the Atlanta Falcons, the team announced Saturday afternoon....
Predicting stats for a full season in the NFL is tough to do. Many variables can shift those predictions one way or another, making it nearly impossible to get them right. That said, I’m going to...
Despite last season’s decline in production, expectations remain high for T.J. Watt this season. For most soon-to-be 32-year-old players coming off a sharp statistical decline, the assumption...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have invested heavily in the trenches in recent years through draft picks, particularly along the defensive line. Now, entering the 2026 season, those investments are...
A new season always brings uncertainty, as former head Coach Bill Cowher knows all too well. But the expectations surrounding the 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers feel caught between two competing ideas....
My final five Pittsburgh Steelers pregame thoughts as they welcome the Atlanta Falcons to Acrisure Stadium to kick off the 2026 NFL season. 1. EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN The coaching carousel...
Are you ready for some football? In their home opener, the Pittsburgh Steelers begin the 2026 NFL regular season by taking on the NFC South Atlanta Falcons. With the start of the Mike McCarthy...
As we do every week to prepare you for the upcoming game, we give you our X factor of the week. Sometimes it’s a player, unit, concept or scheme. Here’s our Pittsburgh Steelers X factor against...
The Pittsburgh Steelers will open the 2026 regular season Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons, marking the beginning of the Mike McCarthy era and the first meaningful opportunity for several...
The Pittsburgh Steelers are the NFL’s oldest team entering the 2026 season, the first under new head coach Mike McCarthy. That’s not overly surprising, either, considering the Steelers have a...
Well…this is strange. Isn’t it? Throughout thirteen years of scribing the Spin, Coach Mike Tomlin has always been the center of this mostly fictional drama. He’s skillfully played the role of hero...
The Pittsburgh Steelers must keep Drake London and Cooper Rush quiet during Week 1, especially with Joey Porter Jr.'s status uncertain.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are loaded at outside linebacker, and there’s a lot of buzz surrounding future Hall of Famer T.J. Watt and fourth-year pro Nick Herbig entering the 2026 season under...
Gabriel Rubio was a surprise pick when the Pittsburgh Steelers selected him 210th overall in this year’s draft. While he fit the profile of what the Steelers look for in a defensive lineman,...
The season of change is a way to describe the 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers. Among those changes was no live tackling in offseason practices. This caused many to wonder how it would impact tackling in...
Everyone is picking the Pittsburgh Steelers to win their Week 1 game against the injury-riddled Falcons, but fans should know better than to assume any outcome.
The Pittsburgh Steelers finally take the field for some meaningful football against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. From far and wide, it’s a game they’re expected to win. The Falcons are dealing...
The Pittsburgh Steelers kept four quarterbacks on their 53-man roster, a rather unprecedented move in recent NFL history. Part of the reason was their desire to hold on to both young options in...
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to make it a priority to attack the Falcons' right tackle, Jawaan Taylor.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are all in on the 2026 season under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. The goal is to compete for a Super Bowl, and after a busy offseason that saw GM Omar Khan and...
The Steelers QB, who is entering his 22nd season in the league, is chasing records, and ESPN will be chronicling his "last rodeo."
Despite returning multiple starters, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line will look plenty different as the team opens its season against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Among that change is...
Whether Joey Porter Jr. plays or not, Asante Samuel Jr. is ready to go. Listed as a co-starter, it’s not new to him, but it has been a while. A neck injury having derailed his career, he would...
The Pittsburgh Steelers' season is about to kick off, and these seven bold predictions could make or break their 2026 campaign.
The Steelers play their first game of the regular season tomorrow and Joey Porter Jr. doesn’t have a new deal. That’s a problem, unless or until it isn’t. The two sides can work something out at...
Mike Tomlin revealed the best team he ever coached in a recent interview with the Today Show — and according to the former Steelers head coach, it’s not the 2008-09 team that won Super Bowl XLIII....
Will the DeShon Elliott injury force Jalen Ramsey to play safety? The Steelers envisioned a versatile role for Jalen Ramsey when they traded for him. last year, it didn’t end up that way. That was...
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...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have stocked the trenches in recent years on both the offensive and defensive lines. For the first time in the few seasons, the Steelers head into their Week 1 matchup...
The Pittsburgh Steelers thought they would be facing QB Tua Tagovailoa on Sunday when the Atlanta Falcons come to town. That all changed Thursday when Tagovailoa’s back flared up during practice....
Welcome back to BTSC’s Friday night open thread: Tonight’s song rec: A Steelers shirt in the new Ratboys Tiny Desk Concert. I actually would’ve linked it with or without the Pittsburgh gear — a...
Happy Friday, and I hope yinz are doing well. Finally, Week 1 is upon us. Meaningful football is here, and the Steelers will open their season Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure...
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 CB Joey Porter Jr. is listed as questionable for Sunday's season opener, as both he and team continue to try to reach a contract extension.
Contract negotiations remain unresolved, but Porter says the business side of the NFL has not changed his desire to stay in Pittsburgh
The Atlanta Falcons will be playing their third-string quarterback against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. That makes it seem like Pittsburgh’s defense doesn’t have too big of a challenge in...
Joey Porter Jr.’s availability for the Steelers’ season opener against the Falcons on Sunday remains unknown with the star cornerback listed as questionable in Pittsburgh’s latest injury report....
The Pittsburgh Steelers have issued their final injury report ahead of Sunday’s Week One contest against the Atlanta Falcons. Per the team’s release, CB Joey Porter Jr. was limited for a...
Just like that, we’ve reached the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season opener. Just as they did in 2024, the Steelers will open the season against the Atlanta Falcons. This time though, it’s at home on the...
The Falcons will start backup Cooper Rush at quarterback in Sunday's opener against the Steelers after ruling starter Tua Tagovailoa out with an oblique injury.
Both the Steelers and the Falcons have new coaching staffs heading into Week 1. It’s safe to say both franchises will be looking to start their new era off on the right foot with a victory. I...
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 1 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons and the start of the Mike McCarthy era will see Cooper Rush starting for Atlanta. After suffering an oblique injury during...
The Pittsburgh Steelers spent most of the week preparing for Tua Tagovailoa. Now, they’ll have to quickly get ready for a new quarterback. Injuring his oblique in practice on Thursday, Tagovailoa...
The Pittsburgh Steelers just caught another huge break, as they will avoid quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and play against Cooper Rush in Week 1.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have invested a lot in their defense. While offensive-minded Mike McCarthy is their head coach now, that didn’t stop Pittsburgh from putting more money into its defense....
With the Pittsburgh Steelers season officially beginning in two days time, their window to get a deal done with star cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is rapidly shrinking. The Steelers don’t negotiate...