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Todd Haley Describes One ‘Critical’ Improvement Steelers Can Make Offensively
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has shown signs of life. The unit scored 30 points in a win against Cincinnati in Week 3. It also led a couple of scoring drives against Cleveland last week. But overall, it hasn’t been consistent enough this season. There are a few areas the Steelers need to be better. Former […]
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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 Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
‘You Gotta Have Levels:’ Todd Haley Criticizes Steelers’ Passing Concepts
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ passing game struggled for much of their 27-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns, and former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley believes there’s one key reason. Appearing on The PM Team on 93.7 The Fan, Haley said the Steelers’ passing game is too focused on hitting the deep ball. “Every play appeared […]
‘This Isn’t The First Time’: Aaron Rodgers’ Former Teammate Downplays Dustup With McCarthy
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had plenty of reasons to feel frustrated over the first month of the season. Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers have had several of their own, including a dustup that was caught by the Thursday Night Football TV cameras last week. Rodgers wasn’t happy with how late McCarthy got a play in, […]
In-Game Outbursts ‘Would Never Happen’ Under Mike Tomlin, Le’Veon Bell Claims
The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a tough Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns, which seemed to create a lot of frustration. There were several instances where Steelers players were seen yelling at each other or coaches. That included EDGE T.J. Watt putting on a headset and looking upset while talking to defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. […]
Jaylen Warren Is Playing Like A ‘Top-Three’ RB In The NFL, Trai Essex Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers have unfortunately had some offensive inconsistency this year. However, RB Jaylen Warren has been a major bright spot, forced into a larger role with Rico Dowdle still recovering from a toe injury. Warren has done nothing but excite since taking control of the backfield. In the last two games, the Steelers have […]
Eagles Stud Offensive Lineman Retires, Won’t Face Steelers Later This Year
Longtime Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson, one of the greatest tackles of his era, has retired. Johnson shared the news himself Tuesday afternoon, announcing he’s walking away from the game after 14 seasons. He cited “personal and family priorities” as the reason why he’s walking away. It means Johnson won’t face the Steelers when […]
Perspective Of An Average Steelers Fan: Four Games In
The 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers season is flying by. We are four games into Mike McCarthy’s first year as head coach of the Steelers. Here is how I see the Steelers’ fortunes unfolding in the first quarter of the season. Steelers in Slovakia I missed the first two games live because of a family heritage tour […]
Steelers Poach CB Terrell Smith Off Commanders’ Practice Squad
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing CB Terrell Smith off the Washington Commanders’ practice squad, per an official team release Tuesday afternoon. The team also signed EDGE KJ Henry to the practice squad and released LB Bradyn Swinson from the practice squad in a corresponding move. We have signed CB Terell Smith to the Active Roster […]
Cam Heyward Responds To Browns Player’s Comments Calling Steelers ‘Dirty’
To the winner go the spoils. After the Cleveland Browns beat the Pittsburgh Steelers last Thursday night, defensive end Jared Verse didn’t hide his feelings, calling the Steelers “dirty” and “garbage.” Given the chance to respond Tuesday, defensive lineman Cam Heyward didn’t understand Verse’s gripe. “Respected players get doubled. Respected players get slid to,” Heyward said […]
‘Don’t See A Super Bowl In Pittsburgh’s Future’: Cris Carter Rips Steelers’ ‘Broken’ Business Model
Things didn’t work out between Joey Porter Jr. and the Pittsburgh Steelers. While Porter was starting to look like a true No. 1 corner, he wanted a contract extension before this season started, and the Steelers didn’t give it to him. That left Porter feeling disrespected, and he wanted a change of scenery. The Steelers […]
‘Should Probably Tone It Down’: Freiermuth Explains How Steelers Must Channel In-Game Frustration Better
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-2, but the vibe surrounding the team certainly isn’t at its high point right now. Frustration has been felt throughout the fan base, and it’s clearly felt on the field and the sideline as well. Whether it was Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy barking at each other last week, or T.J. […]
Rookie Gabriel Rubio Embraces ‘Next Man Up’ Mentality After Derrick Harmon’s Injury
With second-year defensive lineman Derrick Harmon on injured reserve with a foot injury suffered in a Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns, the Pittsburgh Steelers need another young defensive lineman to step up and try to fill the void. Veteran Sebastian Joseph-Day seems like the likeliest guy to see increased snaps in the trenches, […]
‘Not Good’: Nick Herbig Offers Blunt Assessment Of His Play Through Four Games
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense is built around its outside linebackers, and the assumption that they will get to the quarterback. The importance of the position was one of the reasons why the Steelers signed Nick Herbig to a $100 million contract in the offseason, a bet on a young player seemingly on the rise. So […]
Steelers Release Updated Depth Chart For Week 5 Colts Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers released an updated depth chart ahead of their Week 5 game against the Indianapolis Colts. Derrick Harmon is now on IR and was removed from the depth chart. As was Joey Porter Jr. following last Wednesday’s trade. Veteran DB addition Sean Murphy-Bunting was added, and one spot remains open, possibly for S […]
Officiating Crew Recently Under Controversy To Work Steelers-Colts
Shawn Smith will be the referee for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 5 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, but he may be without the usual line judge for his crew. Jeff Seeman is the line judge on Smith’s crew, but the NFL announced on Monday that Seeman has been suspended two games for unprofessional conduct toward […]
‘Make Daniel Jones Beat Us’: Joe Haden Outlines Key To Steelers Defeating Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t been able to string wins together yet this season. They’re 2-2 and coming off a loss against the Cleveland Browns. However, they sound motivated to put that behind them and get a win this week. That won’t be easy, though. The Steelers are playing the Indianapolis Colts, who are 2-2 now […]
Pittsburgh Can’t Beat Man Coverage. Defenses Are Taking Advantage.
The majority of the time, NFL defenses play zone defense. Or, at least, some combination of it. Most defenses don’t have the horses, the players, to man-up across the board for an entire game. That philosophy changes when teams play the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tuesday morning, analyst Warren Sharp shared interesting data of how defenses are […]
Where Do Steelers Stand In Week 5 Power Rankings?
Just when things were looking up for the Pittsburgh Steelers after a big Week 3 win, they came crashing back down on a short week in a Week 4 Thursday Night Football loss to the Cleveland Browns, dropping to 2-2 on the season. Pittsburgh struggled to tackle in Cleveland, and the offense was up and […]
‘Everything Is Good In The Locker Room:’ Freiermuth Clears Air On McCarthy’s ‘Clean House’ Quote
During his weekly press conference, Mike McCarthy dropped a line about the Steelers needing to “clean our own house.” The quote made the rounds on social media without context of the question McCarthy was answering. McCarthy was responding to a question about finding consistency week to week and talked about the ever-changing nature of the […]
Report: Steelers Signing EDGE KJ Henry To Practice Squad
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing EDGE KJ Henry to their practice squad, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. It’s Henry’s third stint with the Steelers after spending time with them in 2025 and 2026. The #Steelers are signing DE KJ Henry after his workout yesterday. Henry was impressing with the #49ers in camp before an injury […]
Joey Porter Jr. ‘Can’t Wait’ To Face Steelers One Day: ‘Licking My Chops’
The Joey Porter Jr. saga came to a disappointing end with the Pittsburgh Steelers trading the fourth-year cornerback to the Dallas Cowboys just under a week ago. Porter’s focus is on getting up to speed with the Cowboys and becoming that lockdown cornerback once again, setting himself up for a big payday this offseason. He’s […]
‘Can Be Easily Corrected’: Trai Essex Believes Max Iheanachor Will Bounce Back From Rough Second Start
Rookie right tackle Max Iheanachor’s play was just one of the concerns coming out of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss last Thursday. Compared to his stellar performance the previous week in his first NFL start, Iheanachor’s struggles against the Cleveland Browns were even more pronounced. Former Steelers offensive lineman Trai Essex believes several factors contributed to […]
Same Old Steelers: Pittsburgh Receives Tough Evaluation After First Month
We’ve reached the quarter mark of the 2026 season, and after a major upheaval in the offseason aimed at getting over the hump following Mike Tomlin’s tenure, the Pittsburgh Steelers are, well, painfully average early in the Mike McCarthy era. Pittsburgh sits at 2-2, defeating the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 and the Cincinnati Bengals […]
Rico Dowdle Offers New Details About His Toe Injury
Running back Rico Dowdle has missed the Pittsburgh Steelers’ past two games with a toe injury. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Dowdle opened up about the specifics that’s caused him to miss half of the season to date. Per the AP’s Will Graves, Dowdle said he dislocated a toe on two separate occasions against the New […]
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