Pittsburgh Steelers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Joey Porter Jr. News / A to Z Sports / June 11

ESPN just predicted Joey Porter Jr. to do something that the Pittsburgh Steelers probably don’t want any part of

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. are on the same page when it comes to a long-term contract. The question is, how much will it cost the Steelers to sign Porter to a new deal?

Alex Highsmith News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers Could Have Shocking Solution For Alex Highsmith Contract Drama

The Pittsburgh Steelers may not be done finding creative ways to handle their expensive outside linebacker room. After committing major money to multiple pass rushers, the next question is whether Alex Highsmith could eventually become part of a complicated contract conversation.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers’ Will Howard Quietly Making Strong Case For Future Starting QB Role

The Pittsburgh Steelers' offseason keeps rolling along under new head coach Mike McCarthy in the Steel City. They have conducted Organized Team Activities where their new head coach can instill new philosophies and a fresh mindset heading into the 2026 season.

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Some of the greatest players in NFL history have graced the cover of "Madden." How many of these players can you name in five minutes?

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers' Inside Linebacker Group Exposed As The Most Alarming Weakness On The Entire Pittsburgh Roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made significant improvements across the roster this offseason, but one position group continues to raise eyebrows heading into the 2026 season.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

Kaleb Johnson News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers Coaching Staff Already Not Attached To Kaleb Johnson

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2026 offseason saw them welcome in several new faces from a personnel standpoint. The entirely new coaching staff led by Mike McCarthy has a lot of familiar faces, but also ones that were not members of the Black and Gold in 2025.

Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers' Mike McCarthy Is Quickly Making A Major Difference As He Is Hard On Both Coaches And Players

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to be a completely different team in 2026. There wasn't too much turnover with the roster from the 2025 season, in fact, Pittsburgh will be starting the same quarterback in back to back years for the first time since Ben Roethlisberger was lining up under center.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Bold Analysis Predicts Steelers' Joey Porter Jr Will Reset The Cornerback Market Surpassing $31 Million

The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken care of a lot of contractual business so far during the 2026 offseason. The organization had a decent free agency period, while also extending Cam Heyward, Chris Boswell, Nick Herbig, and Darnell Washington.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 11

Steelers rumors: ESPN predicts Joey Porter Jr., not Christian Gonzalez, to get next big CB deal

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in a win-now window heading into the 2026 season. Aaron Rodgers is preparing for his final season in the NFL. But looking towards the future, one Steelers player could be close to landing a huge contract extension.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers' Backup Quarterback Decision Could Absolutely Hinge On Will Howard's Preseason

While the Pittsburgh Steelers are going through their offseason program, they have plenty of exciting storylines. Some include the shuffling around the offensive line, and even the new talent in the wide receiver room.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 11

Steelers Sign Blazing Fast 6-Foot-4 WR

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up OTAs, and that normally signals a time of calm in the offseason. But for this new-look Steelers, they are anything but quiet during the final time of rest before the grind of the 2026 season takes hold.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

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Riley Nowakowski News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers Rookie Riley Nowakowski Reveals Awesome Opportunity With Superstar Mentors

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have a rookie with an unusual advantage heading into the most important stretch of his first NFL offseason in Riley Nowakowski.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers' Forgotten 2023 Draftee Arises Amidst Contract Talks Around Team

The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2026 offseason has been one of the more hectic ones in recent memory. This month alone, both edge rusher Nick Herbig and tight end Darnell Washington signed extensions with the team, and cornerback Joey Porter Jr.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers Offer Clarity On Plan For Rookie QB Drew Allar

When the Pittsburgh Steelers made the decision to draft quarterback prospect Drew Allar out of Penn State in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft, naturally questions emerged.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 11

Steelers Make Several Roster Cuts After OTAs

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a few moves up their sleeve as they finish out the final days of OTAs. Alongside releasing second-year offensive lineman Aiden Williams, the Steelers also cut former Pitt long snapper Cal Adomitis.

Daryl Porter Jr. News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 11

Steelers Sign DB Daryl Porter Jr. Among Four Roster Moves

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced they have signed WR Joaquin Davis and DB Daryl Porter to contracts. In correspondence, the Steelers released LS Cal Adomitis and OL Aiden Williams.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 11

Steelers cut player signed in January

The Pittsburgh Steelers are about to go all in on the 2026 season. This will be the last ride for QB Aaron Rodgers, who plans to retire after this year.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 11

Steelers Release Second-Year Offensive Lineman

The Pittsburgh Steelers are letting a second-year offensive lineman go as they wrap up OTAs. Per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Steelers have released guard Aidan Williams, whom they originally signed as an undrafted free agent out of Minnesota-Duluth last year.

Aiden Williams News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 11

Steelers Releasing OL Aiden Williams

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports the Steelers are releasing OL Aiden Williams. Williams, 25, signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent out of Minnesota Duluth following the 2025 draft.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 11

Steelers’ Pockets Are Hurting After Zach Frazier’s Future Extension Just Got More Expensive

Building in the trenches has not been something that the Pittsburgh Steelers have stayed away from ever since Omar Khan was promoted to be the team's general manager in May of 2022.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / June 11

3 Biggest Offseason Questions Still Looming for the Pittsburgh Steelers

With all 32 NFL teams preparing for OTAs and mandatory minicamps, Athlon Sports is going under the hood to see what key questions remain for each team before training camps open in July.

NFL News / Steel City Underground / June 11

Baker Mayfield to Steelers is highly premature

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished up OTAs, handled a few player extensions, and are preparing for training camp. Meanwhile, social media is abuzz following statements made by Mike Florio on Pro Football Talk live that the Steelers, and general manager Omar Khan, will miss an opportunity if they do not “go after” quarterback Baker Mayfield.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / June 10

Update on Drew Allar emerges after Roethlisberger comments

Update on Steelers' Drew Allar emerges after Ben Roethlisberger comments

Pittsburgh Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger voiced some noteworthy concerns regarding what he had thus far seen from rookie quarterback and 2026 third-round draft pick Drew Allar. During the latest episode of "The Yinziders" podcast, Steelers reporter Mike DeFabo of The Athletic shared an update about Allar's ongoing development.

Steelers' Will Howard, Drew Allar can learn this important lesson from Aaron Rodgers

Alex Highsmith linked with four teams after Steelers sign Nick Herbig to extension

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / June 10