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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Broderick Jones Doesn’t Know Steelers’ Plan For Him But ‘Prepared To Play Both Sides’

While Broderick Jones doesn’t look ready to start, he is preparing himself for any eventuality with the Steelers this offseason. Having recovered from a severe neck injury, he is still working his...

Mike McCarthy has already made some dramatic changes to the Steelers' offense

Mike McCarthy is bringing his offensive philosophy to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and it's already starting to take shape in the preseason.

Steelers 53-man roster prediction: Who makes the final cut?

NFL cutdown day will be here before we know it on Sunday, Aug. 30, as teams whittle down their offseason 90-man rosters to an initial 53 and a practice squad. The next Read & React column will be...

Cam Heyward Still Wants To Find The End Zone

Back in 2023, Pittsburgh Steelers DL Cam Heyward joked about catching a touchdown pass from his brother, Connor, on an episode of his Not Just Football podcast. While Connor, now with the Raiders,...

Ben Roethlisberger Wants To See Drew Allar Start Steelers’ Final Preseason Game

While the Steelers haven’t publicly formalized their QB plan for the final preseason game, Drew Allar and Will Howard will be the focus. But after starting Howard last week and tasking Allar with...

One unexpected Steelers extension could be coming (and it's not Joey Porter Jr.)

With all the news about the Pittsburgh Steelers' brutal contract negotiations with Joey Porter Jr. ongoing, don't rule out another potential deal getting done.

NFL analyst suggests 4 potential trade partners and packages for Joey Porter Jr

As the Pittsburgh Steelers continue with contract negotiations with star cornerback Joey Porter Jr, one NFL analyst has come up with four teams and trade packages that make sense. Now, I’ll stick...

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – RB Kaleb Johnson

Player: RB Kaleb Johnson Stock Value: Down Reasoning: Despite playing more in the Steelers’ second preseason game, Kaleb Johnson did not separate himself from the pack. In fact, he did not...

Steelers have no choice but to pull the plug on inconsistent draft bust

The Pittsburgh Steelers no longer have enough incentive to keep first-round offensive tackle on the final roster after his latest preseason performance.

Steelers Beat Writers Name Their ‘Ultimate’ Roster Bubble Players Entering Last Preseason Game

If it feels like there are more players on the Steelers’ roster bubble this year, that may just be because there are. This team does feel reasonably deep, with some roster decisions that are...

Joey Porter Jr. mock trade lands Steelers a talented replacement at corner

As trade speculation swirls around the Pittsburgh Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. following poor contract talks, a new mock deal might get a conversation started.

Ravens Acknowledge Nnamdi Madubuike May Not Be Ready For Week 1

While Nnamdi Madubuike is still making progress, it’s not at all clear he will be ready for the start of the Ravens’ season. Without ruling it out, HC Jesse Minter’s recent comments made that...

Is Starting Week 1 On The Table For Max Iheanachor?

Is starting Week 1 on the table for Max Iheanachor? With Max Iheanachor back on the practice field and evidently on track to play the final preseason game, will he enter the starting lineup? Thus...

McCorkle: If Joey Porter Jr. Wants To Reset The Cornerback Market, Trade Him

Nobody wants to trade a 26-year-old starting cornerback. Especially not one the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted themselves and who has established himself as one of the team’s most important young...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Depot After Dark: Roethlisberger And Batch Golf, Broncos Waive Ex-Steelers WR, Frazier’s Meet And Greet

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...

‘Got Some Bad News For Him’: Beat Writer Pushes Back On Rumors Joey Porter Jr. Will Be Highest-Paid CB

After an offseason of extensions, Joey Porter Jr. is the final member of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2023 draft class the team is attempting to re-sign. Despite coming into the offseason as the most...

Mike McCarthy open to keeping four quarterbacks

Mike McCarthy is not opposed to an unusually crowded quarterback room. In fact, the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach believes keeping four quarterbacks could provide a meaningful benefit once the...

‘That’s Bad Business’: Former NFL OL ‘Can’t Imagine’ Joey Porter Jr. Sitting Out Regular Season Games

The noise around Joey Porter Jr.’s contract situation is getting loud for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He’s going into the final year of his rookie contract, and he wants an extension. However, the...

Watch: The Depot 180 — August 25 — Episode 616

Episode 616 — Aug. 25, 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...

Offensive Chemistry Could Be ‘An Issue’ If Aaron Rodgers Doesn’t Play In Preseason, Bryant McFadden Says

At age 42, Aaron Rodgers doesn’t need to play much preseason football. He’d be the first to tell you that. It’s not a huge surprise that Rodgers hasn’t played a snap during the Steelers’ first two...

Citing Member Of Organization, Kaboly Says Roman Wilson Not To Blame For Will Howard’s Interceptions

Roman Wilson has taken plenty of heat for being Will Howard’s target on both of his interceptions in Friday’s preseason game against the New York Jets. Speaking to someone within the organization,...

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,000)

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...

Trai Essex Thinks Spencer Anderson Has ‘Locked Up’ Steelers’ Starting RG Job

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a few ongoing position battles during training camp. That includes determining who their starting guard opposite Mason McCormick will be. McCormick moved to left...

Steelers get unconventional at QB in latest 53-man roster prediction

One interesting outcome for the Pittsburgh Steelers' 53-man roster could be head coach Mike McCarthy gunning to keep four quarterbacks on the final depth chart.

‘When It’s Time To Ramp It Up, Joey Will Be There’: Teammate Weighs In On Porter Contract Saga

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. has found himself in the news lately due to the latest developments — or lack thereof — in his contract situation. No negotiations are happening at...

‘It’s Pretty Tough’: Broderick Jones Attributes Struggles To Difficulty In Flipping Tackle Spots

Broderick Jones has had an up-and-down career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. They drafted him in the first round in 2023, and he played decently as a rookie. But he’s struggled to improve since...

Ben Roethlisberger Has ‘Sneaky Feeling’ Patrick Queen Will Have ‘Big Season’ In 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers had high hopes while signing Patrick Queen to a big-money contract before the 2024 season. Those hopes have been met at times during Queen’s first two years as a Steeler,...

‘I See Them As The Same Guy’: Todd Haley Explains Why Steelers’ RB Duo ‘Worries Me Just A Little Bit’

Kenneth Gainwell was a pleasant surprise for the Pittsburgh Steelers last year. They signed him to a one-year deal, and he was excellent, winning the team MVP award. He left the Steelers this...

Steelers, Aaron Rodgers get good news after concerning projection

Aaron Rodgers should never be counted out, especially now.

Giants get 'serious' injury report on ex-Steelers WR Calvin Austin III

This is a brutal and serious injury update for the Giants on their free-agent pickup.

Former Steelers WR Calvin Austin III Appears To Suffer ‘Serious’ Knee Injury At Practice

Former Pittsburgh Steelers’ wide receiver Calvin Austin III, who now plays for the New York Giants, suffered a knee injury at practice on Tuesday. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Austin was...

‘Makes Absolutely No Sense’: James Harrison Questions Steelers’ Handling Of Joey Porter Jr. Situation

Joey Porter Jr.’s contract saga with the Pittsburgh Steelers has taken a surprising turn. Reports indicate that Steelers haven’t even made a contract offer to Porter and that the two sides haven’t...

Ben Roethlisberger Highlights One Area Where Drew Allar Must Improve

One week after putting together a stellar debut in the preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Drew Allar came back down to Earth in Week 2 against...

Why the Steelers will have to wait a little longer for their passing game to come together
‘A Great Teammate:’ Drew Allar Thankful For Mason Rudolph Mentoring Him

Aaron Rodgers brings a level of experience and knowledge that’s unparalleled, but the Pittsburgh Steelers have another veteran quarterback on the depth chart. Mason Rudolph enters his ninth NFL...

Roethlisberger Urges Steelers To Keep Both Young QBs, Consider Putting Rudolph On Practice Squad

The Pittsburgh Steelers don’t have any question about who their starting quarterback will be this season. However, they’ve still got some things to figure out at that position, mainly how many...

Three Rivers Report: Joey Porter contract saga continues, Browns name Deshaun Watson starter

As the preseason finale approaches for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the non-quarterback storyline dominating the team is the contract negotiations with star cornerback Joey Porter, Jr. Steelers head...

Steelers Are A ‘Different Defense’ With Jalen Ramsey In The Mix, Mike McCarthy Says

Things might look a bit bleak in the secondary right now for the Pittsburgh Steelers due to the Joey Porter Jr. contract situation, but the franchise got a nice boost Monday with the return of...

‘I Liked What I Saw From Will:’ Ben Roethlisberger’s Defends Howard’s Performance Against Jets

The Pittsburgh Steelers got shut out 17-0 in their second preseason game against the New York Jets, and a big reason why was two interceptions that QB Will Howard threw in enemy territory in the...

McCarthy Shares Vision For Steelers’ Third Running Back Spot

Whoever becomes the Pittsburgh Steelers’ third-string running back won’t have an immediate offensive role behind Rico Dowdle and Jaylen Warren. One injury, however, can change those circumstances...

Jalen Ramsey’s return gives Steelers leverage in Joey Porter Jr. impasse

Veteran Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey wants Joey Porter Jr. to get paid, but Ramsey is quietly the perfect leverage for the team in contract negotiations.

Beat Writers Provide Injury Updates On Several Steelers

Tuesday’s practice provided some clarity on the health of several Pittsburgh Steelers, with multiple players dealing with injuries as the team continues to prepare for the start of the regular...

Rumored trade price leaves the Steelers with one clear Joey Porter Jr. decision

If Ian Rapoport's suggested trade price is true, Omar Khan and the Pittsburgh Steelers have a clear decision to make with cornerback Joey Porter Jr.

Draft Analyst Outlines Best-, Worst-Case Scenarios For Germie Bernard’s Rookie Season

In a new-look Pittsburgh Steelers offense under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy, one that is much more WR-friendly compared than previous ones, rookie wide receiver Germie Bernard has a chance...

Steelers sign former Pitt safety

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed safety Brandon Hill to a one-year contract, the team announced on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, they have released wide receiver Joaquin Davis. Hill has...

‘Could Be An All-Pro’: Zach Frazier Named To CBS Sports’ Breakout Team

The Pittsburgh Steelers have invested heavily in the trenches on both sides of the football during recent years. That investment is starting to pay off. The defensive line looks very strong...

Kaleb Johnson is following in the footsteps of another Steelers third-round bust

After a disappointing summer, running back Kaleb Johnson could follow the career path of another Pittsburgh Steelers third-round bust.

Steelers ‘Focus’ Will Be Playing Howard And Allar In Preseason Finale, Says McCarthy

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ plan for the preseason finale will look similar as the plan for the second preseason game. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Mike McCarthy indicated the “focus” will be on...

‘Maybe The Door Isn’t Closed’: Fittipaldo Believes Max Iheanachor Could Still Start Week 1

Max Iheanachor finally returned to practice Monday after more than two weeks of sitting out with an upper-body injury. His momentum after the first few padded practices was strong, but missing the...

Study: A Closer Look At The Steelers’ Offensive Line

Anyone who has watched the Pittsburgh Steelers this preseason knows that the offensive line’s pass blocking has been an issue. Today I wanted to provide context for how this compares to the rest...

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