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J.J. Watt addresses possibility of Steelers trading T.J. Watt

The Steelers have already made one major move that has raised questions about their direction.

Steelers' Jalen Ramsey is trying to play through a crazy injury

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. saga concluding with reported trade to Cowboys

This was the 'final straw' for Steelers before agreeing to trade Joey Porter Jr. to Cowboys

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Jaylen Warren Week 4 Fantasy Outlook: What Rico Dowdle’s Absence Changes

The Jaylen Warren Week 4 fantasy outlook really improved when the Pittsburgh Steelers officially ruled Rico Dowdle out for Thursday night’s game against the Cleveland Browns.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 1

How Steelers players reportedly felt about Joey Porter Jr.; why he could make bold Cowboys decision

The lengthy contract saga involving the Steelers and the unsettled cornerback came to an end when the Steelers agreed late Wednesday night to trade him to the Cowboys.

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. saga concluding with reported trade to Cowboys

This was the 'final straw' for Steelers before agreeing to trade Joey Porter Jr. to Cowboys

Joey Porter Jr. trade doesn't solve Cowboys' biggest defensive problem

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The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

How many of the Week 1 starting quarterbacks from the 2009 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

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Yahya Black News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 1

Steelers’ Yahya Black Questionable vs. Browns for Personal Reason

The Pittsburgh Steelers may lose one of their top interior defensive linemen in Week 4. Ahead of their Thursday Night Football showdown on the road against the Cleveland Browns, Steelers senior director of communications Burt Lauten announced that defensive tackle Yahya Black (personal) is now questionable.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / October 1

Steelers' Mike McCarthy Gives Loads Of Praise To Young Leader Stepping Up In New Role

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a massive offensive breakthrough in their Week 3 contest against the Cincinnati Bengals. They put up 30 points against a defense that had shown improvements early in the season.

Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / October 1

Steelers' Mike McCarthy Makes A Bold Admission Without Saying A Word On Pittsburgh's Offensive Line

The Pittsburgh Steelers spent most of September learning an uncomfortable truth about new systems: sometimes the first answer is just the first answer.

Max Iheanachor News / Steeler Nation / October 1

Steelers Rookie Max Iheanachor Is Set To Face First True Test In Hostile Environment

The Pittsburgh Steelers saw a lot of progress from their offensive line in their Week 3 win against the Cincinnati Bengals. Part of the reason for that was the introduction of first-round rookie Max Iheanachor, who did a nice job of sealing off his edge.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Joey Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 1

Cowboys reportedly make Porter extension decision after trade

Cowboys reportedly make Joey Porter Jr. extension decision after trade with Steelers

The Steelers agreed to trade the unsettled cornerback to the Cowboys for a 2027 sixth-round draft pick and a 2028 second-rounder.

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. saga concluding with reported trade to Cowboys

This was the 'final straw' for Steelers before agreeing to trade Joey Porter Jr. to Cowboys

Cowboys playing dangerous game with Joey Porter Jr. trade

The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 1

Steelers' cornerback targets after Joey Porter Jr. trade

Losing your CB1 is far from ideal. That could force Pittsburgh to explore the trade market before the deadline on Nov. 10.

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Mike Tomlin News / The Spun / October 1

Mike Tomlin's NFL Coaching Record While Playing Minecraft Is Troubling

Mike Tomlin is opening up about his love of Minecraft. The former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach got really into Minecraft after seeing his kids play it when they were in middle school.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 1

Which Steelers to Start or Sit in Week 4 at Browns

With the Pittsburgh Steelers set to take on the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night, fantasy managers have several intriguing options to consider. Some Steelers could be in line for strong performances, while others face matchups or usage concerns that make them difficult to trust.

Jalen Ramsey News / Steeler Nation / October 1

Steelers Fans Get Great News Regarding Jalen Ramsey's Status For Thursday Night

The Pittsburgh Steelers bounced back in Week 3 after their embarrassing Week 2 defeat to the New England Patriots. The Cincinnati Bengals came into Acrisure Stadium with one of the NFL's hottest defenses, and Aaron Rodgers and the offense scored 30 points and totaled 411 yards of offense.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 1

Steelers' Elliott has direct message for Porter after big trade

Steelers' DeShon Elliott has direct message for Joey Porter Jr. after big trade

The Dallas Cowboys came calling and acquired Porter for a conditional 2027 sixth-round selection along with a second in 2028.

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. saga concluding with reported trade to Cowboys

This was the 'final straw' for Steelers before agreeing to trade Joey Porter Jr. to Cowboys

Cowboys playing dangerous game with Joey Porter Jr. trade

The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz

Mike Tomlin News / HITC / October 1

‘We were trying to win…’ – Former Steelers star takes a shot at Mike Tomlin after Minecraft revelation

Legendary Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has gone viral after he revealed his Minecraft city and one of his former superstars has something to say about it.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / September 30

Pittsburgh Steelers’ Revamped Line Faces Its First Real Road Test

The Pittsburgh Steelers received the encouraging debut they wanted from rookie tackle Max Iheanachor and guard Brock Hoffman against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 30