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Max Iheanachor Makes Steelers Debut Thursday Night

Pittsburgh Steelers first-round offensive tackle Max Iheanachor is making his NFL debut tonight. After missing the Steelers’ first two preseason games with a neck/shoulder injury, Iheanachor suited up and entered the lineup in the second quarter of Thursday’s preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Pre-game, KDKA’s Bob Pompeani shared this clip of Iheanachor warming up. […]

Watch: Germie Bernard Scores First NFL Touchdown

When the Pittsburgh Steelers moved up in the second round to draft Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard at No. 47 overall, the expectation was they were getting a receiver who could create after the catch, which is huge in first-year head coach Mike McCarthy’s West Coast-style offense. So far, that’s what Bernard has shown in […]

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WR Ben Skowronek Injured Against Bills

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Ben Skowronek suffered a possible head injury in the team’s preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills. Following a kickoff after a Steelers touchdown in the first quarter, Skowronek was walked off the field by a trainer after potentially being pointed at by the concussion spotter. Here is Skowronek leaving #Steelers #NFL pic.twitter.com/oUA5MgBgd1 […]

Will Howard To Start Steelers’ Preseason Finale

For the second straight week, Will Howard will get the start for the Pittsburgh Steelers, per KDKA’s A.J. Ross. Howard started last week against New York after playing behind Mason Rudolph in the preseason opener against Green Bay. Now, Howard gets to start again in the Steelers’ third and final preseason game against Buffalo. Speaking […]

Multiple Steelers Starters Not Playing In Preseason Finale

Multiple Pittsburgh Steelers starters will not suit up for Thursday’s preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills. ESPN’s Brooke Pryor reported that DL Derrick Harmon, C Zach Frazier, OG Mason McCormick and WR Roman Wilson are not in uniform, meaning they won’t play tonight. Steelers not in uniform so far: C Zach Frazier, G Mason McCormick, […]

Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,002)

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, every weekday at 5 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]

Analyst Thinks Kaleb Johnson Fighting For Roster Spot, Needs To Have ‘Spotlight’ Performance Against Bills

With only 69 yards as a rookie, Kaleb Johnson has been disappointing since the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted him in the third round last year. Unfortunately, an early misstep on special teams seemed to follow him for his entire rookie season. The Steelers hired an almost-entirely new coaching staff this offseason, which provided some hope that […]

Ask Alex: Steelers Mailbag

Welcome back to your weekly Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag. As always, we’re here for the next hour to answer whatever is on your mind. To your questions! Hypo Cycloid: Hi Alex. I believe there is a surprise cut candidate, Roman Wilson. Third season with nothing to show for the first two. If he was at least partially […]

Even Pat Freiermuth Knows Pittsburgh Is Finally Using The Middle Of The Field

Pittsburgh Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth is entering his sixth season in the NFL. During that time, he’s played under several offensive coordinators. During his first two seasons, it was Matt Canada. In his third season, Canada was fired midseason, and interim co-coordinators Eddie Faulkner and Mike Sullivan ran the offense. The last two seasons, it […]

Report: Packers Signing Former Steelers TE Jonnu Smith

Former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Jonnu Smith has found a new home. Per NFL insider Jordan Schultz, Smith is signing a one-year deal with the Green Bay Packers. Sources: The #Packers are signing former Pro Bowl TE Jonnu Smith to a 1-year deal. One of the NFL’s most respected veterans, Smith has amassed 345 career […]

2026 Steelers Salary Cap Update – Post-DK Metcalf Contract Restructuring

As expected, the Pittsburgh Steelers restructured the contract of WR DK Metcalf on Thursday and that move created $17.775 million in 2026 salary cap space. With that transaction now completed, it’s time to provide an updated look at the team’s salary cap situation ahead of Sunday’s cutdown deadline. As it relates to the Rule of […]

Spending ‘About A Month’ With Herbig And Watt In Wisconsin, Steelers’ Sawyer Ready For ‘Big’ Year Two Jump

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ biggest defensive strength is their outside linebacker group. T.J. Watt headlines the unit with his 115 career sacks, the most all-time for a Steelers player. There’s Alex Highsmith and Nick Herbig (fresh off a big contract extension this offseason). Then there’s Jack Sawyer. His rookie year was relatively quiet, with 34 total […]

Report: Steelers Restructure Contract Of WR DK Metcalf

The Pittsburgh Steelers have restructured the contract of wide receiver DK Metcalf, freeing up 2026 salary cap space in the wake of several large offseason signings. Per the report from ESPN’s Field Yates, Metcalf’s restructure creates almost $18 million in current-year cap space. The Steelers have restructured the contract of WR DK Metcalf, converting base […]

If Steelers Keep 4 QBs, Beat Writer Sees Two Veterans ‘On The Fringe’

The Pittsburgh Steelers face tough roster decisions after Thursday night’s preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills. Chief among them is the debate regarding keeping three or four quarterbacks under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. Should the Steelers do what many believe they will and keep four quarterbacks, that will cause a numbers crunch elsewhere on […]

Seven Steelers In Urgent Need Of Great Preseason Finale To Make Roster Push

The Steelers’ final preseason game is tonight, and there are several players who need a great performance to make the roster. Below is a list of seven, which is actually nine somehow, since multiple players will be directly competing for either one position, two positions, or none at all. You may ask why I split […]

Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – QB Mason Rudolph

Player: QB Mason Rudolph Stock Value: Up Reasoning: Mason Rudolph was emphatically among the winners of the Steelers’ loss to the Jets, thanks to how the others performed. Based on the showings from Drew Allar and especially Will Howard, it’s clear that Rudolph is the best backup option. Mike McCarthy said before the game he’d seen […]