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Are Steelers open to trading Watt after signing him to extension?

Are Steelers open to trading T.J. Watt after signing him to extension?

Following a saga that seemed to flirt with becoming a messy situation, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Watt agreed to a three-year, $123M deal that included $108M guaranteed before veteran Steelers players began reporting to training camp last summer.

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Pittsburgh Steelers: NFL Analyst Proposes Head-Scratching Trade For A Backup QB

The Pittsburgh Steelers are no strangers to offseason rumors especially about the quarterback position. The team has tried and failed to find a long term replacement and instead have been trying to squeeze out the last bit of juice from older legends.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 13

Steelers' Art Rooney II Will Now Get Help From The NFL After Potentially Corrupt Decision

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the other 31 franchises across the NFL try to stay off of the radar during the offseason while focusing on building a plan to attack the next yearly campaign.

Nick Herbig News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 13

Two Blockbuster Trades That Make Sense for Steelers’ Nick Herbig

There has been plenty of speculation surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers' linebacker Nick Herbig. Entering the final season of his rookie contract, he's due a significant raise financially and a starting role in Pittsburgh.

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Steelers' Mike McCarthy Has A Perfect Fit At QB To Become Pittsburgh's Next Dak Prescott

The Pittsburgh Steelers and new head coach Mike McCarthy have a pivotal decision at the quarterback position this upcoming season. The Steelers hired McCarthy for his experience, and innate ability to work with promising quarterbacks.

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The most awful NFL coaching jobs of all time

As franchises prepare wish lists for their next hires, numerous cautionary tales exist. Here are the worst head-coaching tenures since the 1970 merger.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 13

ESPN Suggests Absurd Trade Between Steelers And Eagles

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a lot of areas of need on the roster heading into the 2026 season, and those weaknesses can get even more exposed depending on free agency and retirement decisions from some players.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 13

Steelers' First-Round Decision From Years Ago Could Seriously Affect Pittsburgh In 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a very clear goal of building in the trenches ever since the front office was taken over by Omar Khan and Andy Weidl. Both sides of the ball have received upgrades, but there is still some work to be done after some draft selections turned out not to be as formidable as originally thought.

Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / February 13

'Unknown': Future Of Steelers' Promising 2025 Draft Pick In Doubt With Mike McCarthy's Arrival

There will be plenty of decisions that new Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, Mike McCarthy, will have to make in the coming weeks and months. When it comes to the roster, he will have help from the two top front office members in Omar Khan and Andy Weidl.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 13

Steelers May Be On The Verge Of A Surprising Extension

Building in the trenches will continue for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Omar Khan and Andy Weidl throughout the 2026 offseason. Despite efforts to solidify the offensive and defensive lines in recent years, work still needs to be done.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 13

Three Steelers Who Benefit Most From New DC

The Pittsburgh Steelers have brought in an entirely new coaching staff, which is sure to have a varying impact on the lineup. Some players may absolutely thrive under new head coach Mike McCarthy and company.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 13

Steelers finalize HC Mike McCarthy’s 2026 coaching staff

The Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday put the finishing touches on their coaching staff for the 2026 season, laying the groundwork for Mike McCarthy’s first season in charge.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / February 13

Steelers we’re most in love with right now, and why (2026 edition)

For the past few seasons, following the Super Bowl and ahead of Valentine’s Day, we at Steel City Underground spend time looking over the Pittsburgh Steelers roster for the previous season.

DK Metcalf News / Steeler Nation / February 13

Ravens Defender Throws Steelers' DK Metcalf Social Media Jab Out Of Absolutely Nowhere

The Pittsburgh Steelers were just a couple of feet away from losing the AFC North to the Baltimore Ravens. A Tyler Loop missed field goal as time expired in Week 18 allowed fans in the Steel City to breathe a major sigh of relief.

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NFL Draft's Best RB is a Steelers Fan

One of the top prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft is entering the professional ranks with a deep-rooted connection to the Pittsburgh Steelers. During an interview with CNBC that was posted on the channel's YouTube page, Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love revealed that he grew up a fan of Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers.

Aaron Rodgers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 13

Steelers Could Pull QB Out of Retirement

If the Pittsburgh Steelers can't persuade Aaron Rodgers to return, they could set their sights on another veteran quarterback who was out of commission last season.

Nick Herbig News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 13

What Steelers Can Get in Nick Herbig Trade

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a huge decision to make on Nick Herbig this offseason. With the Steelers entering one of the craziest offseasons in recent memory with a new head coach, the organization also has to revamp the roster on both sides of the ball.

Aaron Rodgers News / Pro Football Rumors / February 12

Steelers Willing To Wait On Aaron Rodgers Signing?

Months of Steelers-Aaron Rodgers rumors swirled during the 2025 offseason. The future Hall of Fame quarterback did not end up joining the Steelers until June, just before minicamp.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 12

Steelers Likely Considering Reunion With Ex-Defensive Weapon After Strong Words From Current Starter

The Pittsburgh Steelers have quite a few unknowns currently as it relates to this football team. This is because it is Mike McCarthy’s first year as head coach in the Steel City.

Ben Roethlisberger News / Steeler Nation / February 12

Steelers Fans Won't Believe What Made Joey Porter Sr. Truly Hate Ben Roethlisberger

The Pittsburgh Steelers' fan base was hit with some wild headlines on Wednesday morning. With all the sudden changes in Pittsburgh, many first assumed it might be about Mike McCarthy or some new development with the team.

Cameron Heyward News / Steeler Nation / February 12

Secret Revealed About Steelers’ Cam Heyward That Was Supposed To Stay In-House

The Pittsburgh Steelers have already gone through a ton of changes during the 2026 offseason, but there might be more coming as several players are facing crucial decisions when it comes to their future.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / February 12

Upon Review: Grading the 2025 Steelers defensive backs

Steel City Underground presents it’s ‘Upon Review’ series of Pittsburgh Steelers positional group grades for the 2025 NFL season with statistical analysis and performance reviews.