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‘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...

Steelers Week One Opponent Dealt Another Blow After Key Defender Gets Suspensed

Earlier this month, the Atlanta Falcons lost pass rusher Jalon Walker to a season-ending ACL tear. Today, they officially learned they’ll be without their other top EDGE player James Pearce Jr....

Watch: I Broke Down Every Will Howard Throw – Here’s How He Performed

Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re breaking down the debut performance of Pittsburgh Steelers QB Will Howard in yesterday’s preseason opener. We go through every single one of his...

‘That’s Who They’re Sleeping On’: James Harrison Predicts Germie Bernard Will Be Steelers’ Most Impactful Rookie

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Green Bay Packers 28-9 in their first preseason game of the year. However, the final result matters less than the performance of some of the Steelers’ young...

Film Room: Dylan Cook’s Shaky Play Leaves Door Wide Open For Max Iheanachor

When Mike McCarthy outlined his preseason plan, he said there would be three groups of players assigned to different portions of the game. Mason Rudolph and the starters played 19 snaps across two...

Preseason Week 1 PFF Grades: Training Camp Standouts Continue To Shine For Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers football is back, and with the team’s 28-9 win over the Green Bay Packers, Pro Football Focus has revealed its grades for the team’s preseason opener. Unlike the regular...

The Steelers might have found another receiving target in tight end Robert Tonyan
‘Felt Like We Were Getting A First-Round Pick:’ McCarthy Shares Just How High Steelers Were On Allar

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks coach Tom Arth revealed immediately after drafting Drew Allar that the franchise viewed Allar as the best arm in the class. Now Mike McCarthy is assigning even...

‘Thought We Were On The Same Team’: McCarthy Jokes About Viral Rodgers Appearance On Pat McAfee Show

Less than 24 hours after a big preseason win to open his tenure as the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Mike McCarthy made an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show to talk about the three...

Film Room: Steelers Rookie QB Drew Allar Dazzles In Preseason Debut

After selecting Drew Allar with a third-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy had high hopes for the Penn State product. For at least...

Three Rivers Report: Drew Allar steals the show against Green Bay

Thursday was an interesting situation for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team has four quarterbacks on the 90-man roster and Aaron Rodgers didn’t play. Mason Rudolph is the clear backup, but what...

McCarthy Cites Key Staff Member’s ‘Medical Situation’ For Creating Really ‘Challenging’ Preseason Debut

On the surface, the Pittsburgh Steelers found their stride on the field Thursday night. The rookie class played well, with quarterbacks Will Howard and Drew Allar impressing. Behind the scenes,...

The Terrible Podcast – Packers Preseason Game Recap, QB Play Focus, Elandon Roberts Signing & More

Season 17, Episode 8 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday morning show, Alex Kozora and I start by talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers bringing ILB Elandon Roberts back on a...

The Morning After: Writing is on the wall for Steelers RB Kaleb Johnson

If Acrisure Stadium was powered by anticipation, it could have stored enough to last an entire season in the moments leading up to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ preseason opener against the Green Bay...

Beat Writer Reveals Minor ‘Nagging Injury’ To RB Rico Dowdle

The Pittsburgh Steelers planned to get Aaron Rodgers on the field for Thursday’s preseason opener, but an injury to Michael Pittman Jr. helped keep their veteran quarterback on the sideline. A...

NFL preseason Week 1 winners and losers: Steelers rookie QB shines, Cam Ward struggles for Titans

From rookie quarterbacks making their mark to standout wide receivers, we break down the biggest winners -- and some losers -- from the opening week of NFL preseason action

Steelers Immediately Sell Out Of Drew Allar Jerseys After Impressive Debut

Will Howard may have entered the preseason as the apple of Steelers Nation’s eye, but Drew Allar is quickly making a case for the title. Just hours after his impressive preseason debut, Allar’s...

4 Steelers who locked up roster spots and 5 in serious trouble

After the Pittsburgh Steelers' first preseason game ended, it's clear some won their jobs, while others remain on the roster bubble as training camp continues.

Film Room: Gabriel Rubio Shows Why Steelers Drafted Him

When the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted DL Gabriel Rubio in the sixth round, the general thought was confusion. He was off the radar and not projected to be drafted after dealing with injuries...

Kaleb Johnson's time with Steelers all but over after preseason dud

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Kaleb Johnson didn't play much in the preseason opener, and that's a bad sign.

‘I Got A Lot To Clean Up:’ Troy Fautanu Knows He Must Improve ‘Mental Stuff’

He called his transition to left tackle “seamless” earlier in the week following a training camp practice at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, but the first game action for Pittsburgh Steelers...

‘Exceptional’: Dan Orlovsky Impressed By ‘Outstanding’ Drew Allar Debut

There was a lot of anticipation and excitement surrounding the preseason debut of Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Drew Allar entering Thursday’s matchup against the Green Bay Packers, and...

It only took one game for Steelers QB Drew Allar's hype train to reach absurd levels

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Drew Allar has received high praise after his monster preseason debut against the Green Bay Packers, restoring the hype.

My Favorite Hidden Moment From Pittsburgh’s Preseason Opener

I’m as excited as anyone to dive into the film from quarterbacks Will Howard and Drew Allar. And turn on the tape for sixth-round rookie DL Gabriel Rubio and further examine the offensive line....

Steelers rookie Kaden Wetjen stole the show in an unexpected way vs Packers

The Pittsburgh Steelers' passing offense had a field day against the Packers, and Kaden Wetjen surprisingly made the play of the day.

Will Howard needed one jarring moment to settle into his Steelers debut

After missing his rookie preseason, Will Howard led an 80-yard drive for the Pittsburgh Steelers and welcomed the contact that calmed his nerves.

Christopher Carter's Steelers chat: 08.14.26
Patrick Graham’s defense sends Steelers fans an encouraging early message

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Patrick Graham made a strong first impression during his Week 1 preseason debut.

Beat Writer Provides Update On Broderick Jones’ Weight

Broderick Jones has come a long way since the spring, including his play last night, but he still has a way to go yet. In particular, he is still trying to add weight after an offseason hampered...

7 winners (and 4 losers) for Steelers in preseason win over Packers

These Pittsburgh Steelers winners and losers stood out in a big way in the team's awe-inspiring preseason win over the Green Bay Packers.

‘Excellence Defined’: Steelers Unveil New Mike Tomlin Exhibit In Hall Of Honor

Mike Tomlin may not officially be a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Hall of Honor yet, but the organization is already treating him like one. The Steelers have created a feature exhibit...

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – QB Drew Allar

Player: QB Drew Allar Stock Value: Up Reasoning: In his NFL debut, rookie QB Drew Allar looked comfortable and in command of the offense, and he made plays. While he has some things to clean up,...

7 Steelers takeaways that matter most after preseason win over Packers

Pittsburgh Steelers hold the Green Bay Packers without a touchdown as Drew Allar, Will Howard and Mike McCarthy shine in a 28-9 preseason win.

5 takeaways from the Steelers’ 28-9 win over the Green Bay Packers

Steelers football is back, and so is BTSC’s takeaways column. The Mike McCarthy era got off to a promising start in Thursday’s 19-point win over Green Bay, and as always, there’s plenty to learn...

‘You Can See The Confidence’: Steelers’ Young Quarterbacks Pass Eye Test For Robert Tonyan

On the whole, the Steelers’ quarterbacks played well in the team’s preseason debut, particularly Drew Allar and Will Howard. Between the two, they led four touchdown drives, even if Allar had...

Mike McCarthy reveals what the Steelers defense wants to become

Mike McCarthy shares the Dom Capers lesson behind the Pittsburgh Steelers' preseason blitzes and what Patrick Graham's defense gains from them.

Browns Continue Seeking Options After Myles Garrett Trade, Work Out Za’Darius Smith

The Browns continue to try to restock their pass rush room since the Myles Garrett trade, landing on Za’Darius Smith. The veteran edge rusher previously played for the Browns and has now come out...

Did Will Howard Move The Needle In Backup Quarterback Battle?

Did Will Howard move the needle in the backup quarterback battle with Mason Rudolph? Although they only scored once between them, both Will Howard and Mason Rudolph offered positive play in their...

Steelers rookie receiver Germie Bernard 'doesn't blink' in his NFL debut
'Poised' QBs Allar, Howard lead Steelers in win

Steelers rookie QBs Drew Allar and Will Howard turned in solid performances during the 28-9 preseason win over the Packers.

‘He Didn’t Blink’: Rudolph Invokes Tomlin Phrase To Describe Rookie Bernard

While rookies Drew Allar and Kaden Wetjen, along with second-year pro Will Howard stole the show offensively Thursday in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 28-9 win over the Green Bay Packers, one fellow...

Chris Hoke Wants ‘To See More’ From Will Howard After Preseason Debut

The Pittsburgh Steelers rode some strong quarterback play to a 28-9 win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday. Will Howard, who was the second quarterback on the field after Mason Rudolph, was a...

Former NFL QB Thinks Steelers ‘May Have Their Guy’ With Drew Allar

Kenny Pickett taught every Pittsburgh Steelers fan to never overreact to preseason play. But sometimes, it’s hard not to. Drew Allar’s three-touchdown performance in the Steelers’ 28-9 win over...

Watch: My Reaction To Steelers’ Preseason Win Over Packers

Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re reacting to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 28-9 preseason win over the Green Bay Packers. We start with the play of QB Will Howard and Drew Allar...

Positional Grades: Steelers Vs. Packers

The Mike McCarthy era in Pittsburgh is off to a great start, thanks to the Steelers’ thoroughly convincing 28-9 win over the Green Bay Packers Thursday night in the preseason opener at Acrisure...

‘Really Bright Future:’ Rudolph Credits Veteran Receivers For Preparing Germie Bernard

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie WR Germie Bernard was one of the standouts in the team’s 28-9 preseason win over the Green Bay Packers. Bernard had four catches for 51 yards, all of which came with...

‘Gotta Clean Up The Footwork’: Drew Allar Points To Area He Must Improve Following Preseason Opener

There was a lot of excitement around the Pittsburgh Steelers’ two young quarterbacks going into their first preseason game of the year. Will Howard and Drew Allar performed up to the challenge,...

NFL preseason Week 1 takeaways: Mendoza debuts for Raiders; Allar shines for Steelers

The NFL preseason is underway! How did rookies and players in new places perform in their debuts?

‘Definitely Had Command’: Eli Heidenreich Says Drew Allar ‘Was Just Composed’ In Preseason Opener

The Pittsburgh Steelers opened up their preseason against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, which meant their young quarterbacks finally got a chance to prove themselves. Will Howard and...

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