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Thursday, August 20, 2026
Former NFL GM Predicts Mike McCarthy’s Final Quarterback Decision

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a quarterback battle, but it’s not for their starting job. Aaron Rodgers has that role secured, but the backup spot is open. Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, and Drew Allar...

Beat Writer Interprets What Mike McCarthy’s QB Decision Means For Mason Rudolph

After a solid preseason opener, Mason Rudolph will join Aaron Rodgers on the sidelines with a headset to watch Friday’s exhibition game against the New York Jets. Often, a veteran sitting out the...

Andy Weidl emphasizes importance of building the trenches

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made it clear in recent years that building in the trenches remains a priority. Few people are more responsible for that philosophy than assistant general manager Andy...

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,995)

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...

Micah Parsons Predicts Aaron Rodgers Will Make ‘Legendary Run’ In Final Season

Aaron Rodgers has already secured a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He’s one of the best quarterbacks ever. However, he was still compelled to return for one final season with the...

Bryan: 2026 Steelers 53-Man Roster Prediction: Post-Preseason Opener

The Pittsburgh Steelers completed their 2026 training camp as of last week. Now, they are preparing to play their second preseason game Friday night at home. With that being the case, it’s time...

Robert Tonyan A ‘Slam Dunk’ To Make The Steelers, Kaboly Says

When the Pittsburgh Steelers held their mandatory minicamp this spring, they invited former Green Bay Packers TE Robert Tonyan for a workout. It made sense. He was a free agent familiar with both...

Rich Eisen Lists T.J. Watt Among NFL’s Top 10 Game Wreckers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping to return to form defensively this year after a middling 2025 season. However, they’ll need their star players to be at their best for that to happen. That...

Analyst Believes Patrick Graham Has ‘Sneaky Upgrade Potential:’ Over Mike Tomlin As Defensive Coach

While former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was never billed as the main defensive play caller, he had a big hand in working with the defense. In the last few years, it’s no secret...

Steelers get good news on DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr

The Pittsburgh Steelers appear to be getting exactly the news they wanted regarding their top two wide receivers. DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. are both expected to be ready for the Steelers’...

‘It’s His Way, Or It’s Bye-Bye’: Kaboly Explains Why McCarthy Could Make ‘Surprise’ Cuts

Had the Pittsburgh Steelers gone with a young, first-time head coach, perhaps he would have been more gradual in making changes throughout the organization to avoid stepping on toes. That is not...

Ask Alex: Steelers Mailbag

Welcome back to your Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag. As always, we’re here for the next hour to answer whatever is on your mind. Apologies for this being a half hour later than usual and it may take...

Riley Nowakowski Will ‘Play A Pivotal Role’ On Steelers’ Offense, Says Hoge

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a rich tradition at fullback. Whether that’s versatile players like Rocky Bleier or mashing blockers like Dan Kreider, the position was a Steel City staple for a long...

Ravens Lose Potential Starting Offensive Lineman To Injury

The Baltimore Ravens suffered a big injury blow in their joint practice with the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday, as C Danny Pinter exited and was later diagnosed with a torn patella tendon, per...

Three Position Battles To Watch In Steelers’ Second Preseason Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers started their preseason slate with a bang last Thursday, with a dominant second half laying the groundwork for a 28-9 win. It was an impressive game in many areas, and...

Aaron Rodgers' final season could force a major Steelers decision

The Pittsburgh Steelers have Aaron Rodgers, for now.

Jets announce Geno Smith decision for NFL preseason Week 2 vs. Steelers

This Geno Smith decision is a big one ahead of the regular season.

Report: Jets QB Geno Smith To Start Against Steelers

The New York Jets are expected to start veteran quarterback Geno Smith for Friday’s preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Per beat writer Connor Hughes, Smith is expected to get the nod....

‘They Think They Have A Lot To Work With’: Insider Shares Steelers’ High Opinion Of Drew Allar

There were a lot of questions about Drew Allar coming out of college. However, the Pittsburgh Steelers still invested a third-round pick in him. While they’ve got a crowded quarterback room, Allar...

Carney: Five Steelers Players To Watch In Preseason Matchup Against Jets

The friendly confines of home come calling again for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 of preseason action, this time playing the New York Jets at Acrisure Stadium on the North Shore. After an...

Steelers news: All eyes are on Will Howard, Drew Allar

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy will sit both Aaron Rodgers and Mason Rudolph in Week 2 of the preseason in an effort to get a better look at Will Howard and Drew Allar against the...

Steelers' QB dilemma could finally be resolved on Friday night

The Pittsburgh Steelers have questions at both backup quarterback and how many QBs to keep, but answers could be coming after their next preseason game.

Perspective Of An Average Steelers Fan: Town Hall Roster Prediction

Several Steelers Depot readers discuss the Black and Gold every Monday Night on the Clubhouse app. This past Monday, we predicted what the Steelers’ initial 53-man roster will be following their...

New Additions Boost Steelers’ Secondary To High Ranking

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ secondary last year was up and down. CB Joey Porter Jr. was a great corner, but the Steelers’ grand plan for the back end of their defense never materialized. CB Darius...

Steelers veteran could lose his job this week (and Jets couldn’t be happier)

Quarterback Mason Rudolph will not be playing in the Pittsburgh Steelers' preseason game against the New York Jets, and that might be for the best.

Dolphins named team to watch for Steelers QB trade

With the summer coming to an end, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback room is slowly taking shape. After a strong showing in Week 1 of the preseason against the Green Bay Packers, head coach Mike...

Kuntz Believes Pittsburgh’s ‘Future Quarterback’ Is Already On The Team

From Kenny Pickett and Justin Fields to Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers, the Pittsburgh Steelers have tried just about every flavor and method of acquiring a quarterback in an effort to finally...

2026 Steelers Salary Cap Update – Post-Keeanu Benton Contract Extension

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been a busy team since starting and ending their 2026 training camp. That business has included quite a few transactions along with the signing of DT Keeanu Benton to...

Payton Wilson’s Teammates See ‘A Great Linebacker’ Taking Shape This Offseason

Entering his third season, Payton Wilson could be one of the emerging stars on the Steelers’ defense, his teammates believe. Appearing on Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, Patrick Queen and...

Mason Rudolph trade buzz could make Steelers’ QB decision easy

Trade buzz is already swirling surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers veteran quarterback Mason Rudolph and the New York Jets.

Steelers latest depth chart suggests Kaden Wetjen's role is about to grow

Pittsburgh Steelers Swiss Army knife Kade Wetjen is rising up the depth chart in an unexpected way heading into Week 2 of the preseason.

Why the Steelers' big men up front will be 'critical' to what Patrick Graham wants to do on defense
‘Takes The Schedule As A Competition:’ How Mike McCarthy Is ‘Waging War’ Against Other Head Coaches

In football, there are games within the actual game itself that make all the difference in the world when it comes to winning and losing. Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy previously...

Did Mike McCarthy’s Training Camp Reduce Injuries?

The hottest topic throughout Pittsburgh Steelers training camp was Mike McCarthy’s decision to eliminate live tackling from practice. McCarthy’s reasoning was simple — injury reduction. But did it...

Elandon Roberts’ return shows exactly what Steelers defense will look like

Elandon Roberts' return offers a glimpse into the identity Patrick Graham wants to build with his Pittsburgh Steelers defense.

‘That’s How You Should Play’: Gabriel Rubio Earns Glowing Review From Chris Hoke

If you’re looking for someone to fire you up about Steelers rookie DL Gabriel Rubio, then former Steelers DL Chris Hoke is your guy. Discussing the team on 93.7 The Fan earlier this week, he...

Make-or-break position battles to watch in Steelers’ preseason game against the Jets

The games still don’t count, but the Steelers are looking to maintain positive momentum in Week 2 of the NFL preseason. Last week, the team had an impressive if imperfect 28-9 victory over the...

Mike DeFabo Shares What Drew Allar Needs To Show In Next Preseason Game

While Drew Allar impressed in his preseason debut, there are things that he must show as he steps back onto the field. The rookie third-round pick accounted for three touchdowns, one on each...

5 Steelers position battles that will be settled after preseason showdown vs. Jets

Keep an eye on the game within the game when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the New York Jets in Week 2 of the preseason.

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – QB Will Howard

Player: QB Will Howard Stock Value: Up Reasoning: Coming off a strong preseason debut, Will Howard is set to start the Steelers’ second preseason game. While that doesn’t necessarily bring him...

Baker Mayfield gives Steelers fans a painful Kenny Gainwell reminder

Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield is already learning what made Kenneth Gainwell special during his time with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Beat Writer Updates Roster Odds Of Two Steelers Late-Round Draft Picks

Though the Steelers have retained all rookie draft picks for the past three years, this draft class will be difficult. It doesn’t help that they drafted 10 players, including two in the seventh...

Tyler Biadasz injury could hand Steelers a surprise trade opportunity

Tyler Biadasz's knee injury could push the Los Angeles Chargers toward Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Brock Hoffman, but a trade won't come cheap.

Ravens’ First-Team Center Exits Joint Practice With Injury As Starting Battle Continues

With the Ravens still trying to determine their starting center, an injury may have just provided them some clarity. While the severity is not yet confirmed, Danny Pinter exited yesterday’s...

Is Elandon Roberts A Lock For 53-Man Roster?

Is Elandon Roberts a lock to make the Steelers’ 53-man roster? The Steelers brought in Elandon Roberts, whom they are familiar with, even with the shift in coaching staff this year. Mike Tomlin’s...

The Steelers Don’t Know Who Their 2027 Quarterback Will Be. They Know He’ll Be Cheap.

Who will replace Aaron Rodgers and start in 2027? That answer won’t come for a while. Whoever inherits the throne, though, will come on a cheap contract. For as flexible and malleable as the...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Depot After Dark: New Look At Camp Fight, Tomlin Defines His ‘Tomlin-isms,’ Najee Talks New Team

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...

‘Get Used To Saying The Name’: Analyst Loves Versatile Steelers Rookie Riley Nowakowski

The more you can do, the better chance you have of sticking on the 53-man roster in today’s NFL, especially under Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy. Fortunately for rookie fifth-round...

Max Iheanachor’s Injury Misfortune Should Be An Opportunity For Broderick Jones

Mike Tomlin is no longer the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, but his Tomlinisms still echo around the South Side facility, through the media landscape, and even in the fanbase. One...

Pittsburgh Will Face Star Defender In Week Six Trip To Tampa Bay

Just under one month after demanding a trade, throwing his future with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into doubt, star defensive lineman Vita Vea is back with the franchise. Vea and the Buccaneers...

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