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Saturday, August 15, 2026
‘Definitely More There’: Mike McCarthy Reacts To Keeanu Benton Extension

Mike McCarthy praised the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive line as the deepest he’s ever worked with in nearly two decades as a head coach in the NFL. Now that depth is secured long-term with DT...

Steelers film study: Troy Fautanu and the offensive line leave 'a lot to clean up' in the preseason opener
Seahawks Star CB Devon Witherspoon Inks Record-Setting Deal As Joey Porter Jr. Awaits Contract Of His Own

The Seattle Seahawks and CB Devon Witherspoon have agreed to a record-setting contract extension, resetting the market ahead of training camp, as talks between the Pittsburgh Steelers and CB Joey...

Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Training Camp Injury Report – August 15

The Pittsburgh Steelers returned to Saint Vincent College today for one of their final public practices before the team breaks camp on Tuesday. CBs Joey Porter Jr. and Donte Kent, along with DB...

Steelers’ Receiver Room Runs Thin As Kaden Wetjen Sits Out Saturday Practice

One of the stars of Thursday’s preseason opener, WR/RET Kaden Wetjen suffered an apparent ankle/foot injury during Saturday’s practice, according to Steelers Depot’s Alex Kozora. With several...

New Jersey Number Revealed For Steelers LB Elandon Roberts

Just a few days after reuniting with the Pittsburgh Steelers on a one-year deal, veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts is back in a familiar look. Roberts, who signed a one-year deal Wednesday to...

DB Israel Mukuamu Exits Saturday’s Practice With Apparent Injury

Recent defensive back addition Israel Mukuamu suffered an apparent right ankle/leg injury during Saturday’s unpadded practice, according to Steelers Depot’s Alex Kozora. Mukuamu is now walking off...

Steelers 2026 Training Camp: 12th Public Practice Live Blog And Highlights – Saturday 8/15

The Pittsburgh Steelers are back at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe on Saturday for their 12th training camp practice that’s open to the public, and our own Alex Kozora will be in attendance once...

Report: Steelers DT Keeanu Benton signs 4-year, $72M extension

The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly signed defensive tackle Keeanu Benton to a four-year, $72 million extension.,ESPN reported Friday night that the de

Former Steelers draft pick's career officially on life support after latest injury

A veteran along the Pittsburgh Steelers defensive line has suffered another massive injury that will knock him out of training camp, preseason, and the year.

‘Drastically Improved’: Former Scout Praises Omar Khan For Digging Steelers Out Of Roster ‘Mediocrity’

Kevin Colbert’s legacy in Pittsburgh is secure. He brought two Super Bowl trophies to the Steelers and helped build multiple Hall of Fame careers, but the final years of his tenure left the...

Brown: Hey Steelers Fans, Now Is The Time To Dream Powerball Big When It Comes To The Rookies

Dare to dream, Steelers fans. And judging by Drew Allar jersey sales, you are. Mike McCarthy is probably rolling his eyes at the hype surrounding the Steelers youngsters after one preseason game....

‘He’s Not There Yet’: Beat Writer Is ‘A Little Bit Concerned’ About Troy Fautanu

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line is going to look much different in 2026 than it did in 2025. We got our first glimpse of that on Thursday night, with many starters from last year playing...

Drew Allar's preseason debut validated what Steelers already believed

Pittsburgh Steelers fans got to see the debut of two young quarterbacks this week, but one in particular stole the show.

Elandon Roberts’ Contract Details Revealed

The Pittsburgh Steelers brought back a familiar face on a one-year deal to help bolster the linebacker room, and they did so at a very affordable rate. The NFLPA sheet disclosed his new contract...

Drew Allar ‘Looked Significantly Better’ Against Green Bay Than Final Year Of College, Mina Kimes Says

We’ve been discussing the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback room all offseason long, and Mason Rudolph, Will Howard and Drew Allar finally took the field Thursday night against Green Bay. To put it...

‘Don’t Think He Played Bad At All’: Ben Roethlisberger Faintly Musters Praise For Mason Rudolph

To characterize the relationship between Mason Rudolph and Ben Roethlisberger, suffice it to say compliments don’t flow easily. The Steelers drafted Rudolph in the third round in 2018, a year...

7 things the Steelers’ stunning preseason opener just revealed

The Pittsburgh Steelers had an electrifying preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers that revealed seven notable takeaways.

Steelers sell out of Drew Allar jerseys after preseason debut

Not often do you see a rookie quarterback play just two quarters of a preseason game and immediately become the hottest commodity for fan gear and apparel. However, that unlikelihood became...

‘Stuff You Didn’t See From Him’: Beat Writer Evaluates Drew Allar’s Debut

When QB Drew Allar took the field in rookie minicamp, the Pittsburgh Steelers weren’t grooming their third-round pick to start in 2026. Instead, they were tearing his mechanics down to the studs...

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – DL Keeanu Benton

Player: DT Keeanu Benton Stock Value: Up Reasoning: According to reports, Keeanu Benton is set to sign a four-year, $72 million contract extension tying him up through 2030. For months, beat...

Steelers lock in defensive cornerstone with new Keeanu Benton deal

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been busy locking in some of their top young talents this offseason, and Keeanu Benton is up next.

Four Steelers Roster Longshots Who Gave Themselves A Shot In Preseason Debut

Much of the bottom of the Steelers’ 53-man roster will be determined by the preseason, so which longshots are helping themselves? Four players in particular helped their causes appreciably, in my...

‘Not What He Looked Like In Camp’: Germie Bernard A Different Player Under The Lights, Kaboly Says

Despite a muted training camp performance, Steelers rookie WR Germie Bernard picked things up under the bright preseason lights. In his debut in the Black and Gold, the second-rounder caught four...

How Much Longer Will Joey Porter Jr. Take To Sign Contract Extension?

How much longer will Joey Porter Jr. take to sign his contract extension? While everybody expects Joey Porter Jr. to sign a long-term contract extension with the Steelers, the waiting game...

Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 53-Man Roster Prediction (Post-First Preseason Game)

My updated Pittsburgh Steelers 53-man roster prediction following the team’s preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers. There are several changes from my pre-training camp edition, but there...

Friday, August 14, 2026
Benton now highest-paid DL in Steelers history

The Steelers and defensive tackle Keeanu Benton agreed to a four-year, $72 million extension, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Friday night.

Teammates React To Keeanu Benton’s Four-Year, $72 Million Extension

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly continuing their spending spree this offseason, with Keeanu Benton the latest to receive a payday. Late Friday night, Ian Rapoport reported that Benton and...

Steelers agree on a new 5-year, $73.75 million deal with Keeanu Benton
Steelers sign DT Keeanu Benton to $72 million extension

The Pittsburgh Steelers and defensive tackle Keeanu Benton have come to an agreement on a four-year, $72 million extension, per Ian Rapoport. The deal makes Benton the highest-paid defensive...

Report: Steelers Agree To Four-Year Extension With DT Keeanu Benton

The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed a major emphasis on building through the trenches on both sides of the football in recent years, and that emphasis continues with the extension for defensive...

Depot After Dark: Allar Receives Gift From Legend, Swann Joins Club, Wormley Becomes Analyst

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...

‘How Do You Not?’: Big Ben Hoping To See Larger Role For Roman Wilson After Quiet Preseason Opener

Roman Wilson has been one of the most discussed players during the first couple of weeks of training camp in Latrobe. The young receiver couldn’t find a way to break out during his first two years...

Germie Bernard ‘Making His Case’ To Be WR3 After First Preseason Action, Analyst Says

Heading into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first preseason game on Thursday night, the quarterbacks were the talk of the town. How would Will Howard and Drew Allar do in their first action with the...

‘Is It Going To Get Resolved?’: Roethlisberger Zeroes In On Steelers’ Penalties As Concern

There was a lot to like about the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. Whether you’re a fan of QB Will Howard or QB Drew Allar (or just a fan of the Steelers),...

Riley Nowakowski raves about confidence of Drew Allar

Drew Allar’s first NFL preseason appearance provided the Pittsburgh Steelers with plenty of reasons to be encouraged about the future of their quarterback position. The rookie third-round pick...

‘Put His Hat In The Ring’: Roethlisberger Evaluates Debut Performances From Will Howard, Drew Allar

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been searching for their next franchise quarterback since Ben Roethlisberger retired. On Thursday, he got to watch two young quarterbacks looking to take that title:...

‘Pretty Solid Performance’: Broderick Jones Evaluates His Play In First Game Since Injury

There were several young players the Pittsburgh Steelers wanted to look at in their first preseason game of the year. However, a few veterans drew their interest as well. That includes Broderick...

Friday Night Happy Hour: Preseason takeaways edition

Welcome back to BTSC’s Friday night open thread: Tonight’s song rec:

Watch: The Depot 180 — August 14 — Episode 614

Episode 614 — Aug. 14, 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...

‘I Wouldn’t Worry’: Kaboly Isn’t Stressing Performances By Fautanu, Cook In Preseason Opener

The Pittsburgh Steelers shuffled their offensive line plenty this offseason. Troy Fautanu, Dylan Cook, and Mason McCormick are all starters from 2025 who will start at a new position this season....

First Week Of 2026 Preseason: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions

Happy Friday, and I hope yinz are doing well. The NFL season now feels like it’s truly underway. The Pittsburgh Steelers have already gone through a couple weeks of training camp, but they finally...

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,989)

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...

Former NFL QBs See ‘Similarities’ Between Drew Allar And Aaron Rodgers

Pittsburgh Steelers fans did not get to see QB Aaron Rodgers open the preseason Thursday night. After all the speculation, he did not dress against the team that drafted him, the Green Bay...

Watch: The Depot Dive (Episode 112)

Aug. 14 – Ep. 112: For this episode of The Depot Dive, Joe Clark and I recap the Steelers’ preseason opener starting with the offense and the impressive play of all three quarterbacks. We also...

Steelers' Week 1 matchup with Falcons keeps getting easier for Pittsburgh

Recent news around the Atlanta Falcons will help the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1 of the upcoming season.

Asante Samuel Sr. Says ‘It’s Going To Be Hard’ For Steelers To Keep His Son Out Of Starting Lineup

Several Pittsburgh Steelers raised their stock following the team’s 28-9 preseason win over the Green Bay Packers. However, Asante Samuel Jr. might be the player with the most momentum. He looked...

Another Strong Drew Allar Performance Will Make Him Top Backup, Thinks Chad Johnson

Drew Allar is the talk of the town after the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first preseason game. He helped the team beat the Green Bay Packers 28-9, and he looked good doing it. Allar completed 10 of his...

‘Huge Play’: McCarthy Happy To See Wetjen Find Second Job In Preseason Debut

When the Steelers drafted Iowa wide receiver Kaden Wetjen in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the belief was that Pittsburgh was primarily addressing the kick and punt returner role under...

Fittipaldo Names ‘Most Intriguing’ Roster Bubble Player After Preseason Opener

There are very few starting jobs up for grabs on the Pittsburgh Steelers depth chart, but the final roster spots are shaping up to be hotly contested on one of the deepest teams in years. The...

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