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Aaron Rodgers takes random dig at Dr. Anthony Fauci when discussing mindset ahead of new season

Aaron Rodgers has stirred up controversy yet again, making an unprovoked and random comment at Dr. Anthony Fauci. Fauci has become a polarising figure in the American landscape over his prognostication on the COVID-19 pandemic and push for immunisation through vaccination.

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Aaron Rodgers Torches Fauci on Pat McAfee Show

Aaron Rodgers has never exactly been known for playing it safe. On Monday, live from Pittsburgh Steelers training camp on The Pat McAfee Show, he once again proved that if he has something on his mind, he’s going to say it—whether people like it or not.

NFL News / HITC / August 4

Aaron Rodgers brutally slams ESPN for coverage of Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini’s alleged affair

Pittsburgh Steelers star Aaron Rodgers calls out ESPN for the network’s lack of coverage of one of the biggest alleged scandals in the NFL. In about a month or so, the new NFL season will kick off as Aaron Rodgers will return to the league for one final campaign with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / August 3

Steelers Break Silence Following Aaron Rodgers' Explosive Comments: 'Variety Of Opinions'

The Pittsburgh Steelers had quite an eventful day at training camp in Latrobe on Monday morning. The atmosphere was already buzzing as The Pat McAfee Show broadcast live from camp, giving fans plenty of entertaining moments and player interviews.

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The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

How many of the active NFL quarterbacks with at least five-career fourth quarter comebacks can you name in five minutes?

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Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / August 3

Steelers' Mike McCarthy Announces The Foundation Of Pittsburgh's New Identity

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in a brand new era of football as Mike McCarthy has replaced Mike Tomlin after 19 seasons. Change was desperately needed to flip the franchise into a different direction.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Eli Heidenreich News / Steeler Nation / August 3

Steelers' Eli Heidenreich Makes Bold Statement As He Looks To Make Pittsburgh's Roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers are undergoing some massive changes as training camp with 2026 training camp in full swing. As in any camp, players are fighting for roster spots, starting positions, or niche roles on the team.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 3

'We're Looking At It': Steelers Admit To Having An Issue Now

The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2026 training camp is one of the more anticipated ones in recent team history given all the big changes that were made during the offseason.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 3

'He's Eager To Get Better': Steelers' Mason McCormick Gives Fans An Update On Max Iheanachor

The Pittsburgh Steelers are well into training camp and Monday was the first day that the players put the full pads on. New head coach Mike McCarthy is not an advocate of live tackling during practices, so these days are not going to have the same level of physicality that was present when Mike Tomlin was running the show.

Aaron Rodgers News / Pro Football Rumors / August 3

Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers Doubles Down On 2027 Retirement Plans

Aaron Rodgers reiterated his plans to retire after the 2026 season over the weekend, saying that even a successful year in Pittsburgh would not change his mind.

DK Metcalf News / Steeler Nation / August 3

Steelers' DK Metcalf Gives Bold Take On New Offense: 'The Best'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had an underperforming offense for many years now, which is a big reason why they wanted to bring in Mike McCarthy to be the head coach.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Total Pro Sports / August 3

Aaron Rodgers Blasts 'Scared' Anthony Fauci, Lashes Out At ESPN During Explosive Pat McAfee Appearance

We’re at the time of year when Aaron Rodgers trends for saying something bold, controversial and completely unfiltered. The new Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Steelers Make Third and Fourth Downs Next Focus as HC McCarthy Seeks Improvement

The Pittsburgh Steelers held their first padded practice on Monday as they opened the second week of training camp. Pittsburgh is roughly 10 days away from its first preseason game, and head coach Mike McCarthy continues preparing the team for the season ahead.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 3

Steelers' Mike McCarthy Already Answering The Questions That Mike Tomlin Never Did

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the midst of a philosophy change: having been a led by a defensive head coach for decades. The team is now shifting to the offensive side.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / August 3

'He Wasn't Looking': Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers Blames Miscommunication On Big Drive Ending Interception

The Pittsburgh Steelers have completed their first padded practice of 2026 training camp. While this year may not be as aggressive as fans are used to, the pads are still popping.

Aaron Rodgers News / Field Level Media / August 3

QB Aaron Rodgers: Steelers want me to play in preseason games vs. Packers, Jets

If Mike McCarthy wants Aaron Rodgers to play in the Pittsburgh Steelers' first two preseason games of the summer, the 42-year-old won't refuse. Rodgers told The Athletic over the weekend that he's fine with McCarthy's request to play in the exhibition games which happen to be against his former teams, the Packers and New York Jets.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / The Spun / August 3

Aaron Rodgers Publicly Calls Out ESPN For Coverage Of Dianna Russini Scandal

Aaron Rodgers is publicly calling out ESPN for its coverage of the Dianna Russini, Mike Vrabel scandal, while appearing on "The Pat McAfee Show" on Monday.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Steelers' Will Howard Gets a Rough Comparison to Kenny Pickett During QB2 Battle

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a quarterback competition on their hands. However, it isn't for the starting job. That belongs to Aaron Rodgers, who is entering what is expected to be his final NFL season.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / August 3

Steelers training camp observations: One quarterback stands above the rest, defense dominates on first day of pads in Latrobe

The Pittsburgh Steelers were back in action on Monday, and for the first time, they were strapped in full pads. Here are some of the main takeaways from the first padded practice at 2026 Steelers training camp in Latrobe.

Eli Heidenreich News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Steelers Rookie Eli Heidenreich's Versatility Could Change His Roster Outlook

One of the biggest storylines from the Pittsburgh Steelers' training camp so far has been the homecomings. Mike McCarthy is now the head coach of his hometown team.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 3

Steelers seem poised to make surprising preseason move with Rodgers

Steelers seem poised to make surprising preseason move with Aaron Rodgers

Rodgers hasn't played in the preseason since 2023.

Rodgers, Mike McCarthy reunion could already be paying off for Steelers

Rodgers reveals how close he was to retiring

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza needs two things to play this season

Chiefs' Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes called out for 'simply ordinary' season

Stephen A. Smith questions Bills’ Super Bowl odds with blunt verdict

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Four Steelers Legends Who Deserve Hall of Honor Recognition After 2026 Inductees

The Pittsburgh Steelers not only welcomed the team to Saint Vincent College for training camp, but they also made a major announcement. On Saturday, the organization revealed the three newest inductees into the Steelers Hall of Honor: former general manager Kevin Colbert, four-time Super Bowl champion and cornerback J.T.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / August 3

Grok simulates the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 53-man roster and starting lineup following the first week of training camp in Latrobe

The Pittsburgh Steelers have finished their first week of training camp, and the pads are about to come on. But before they do, we have four practices’ worth of evidence to let us know where things stand.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / August 3

Steelers training camp week 1 highlights

The Pittsburgh Steelers have completed their first few days of training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe (Pennsylvania) and there were a few notable occurrences to highlight beyond players checking in, fans flooding to the practice field, and the warm summer days.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / August 2

Steelers Release S Darnell Savage

Yesterday, it was reported that the Steelers were signing veteran safety Rayshawn Jenkins. When the team officially announced the signing today, they added that, as a result, another veteran safety would be released, making Darnell Savage a free agent.