Pittsburgh Steelers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Omar Khan News / Athlon Sports / August 1

One Steelers Move Omar Khan Must Make Before Week 1 of the 2026 Season

The Pittsburgh Steelers are only a few practices into training camp, but they are already evaluating their roster. While they boast strong depth at positions like cornerback and edge rusher, other position groups could still use reinforcements.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 31

Longtime Saints guard Andrus Peat retiring

After 11 years in the NFL, former Saints first-round guard Andrus Peat announced on his Instagram that he will be hanging up his cleats.

End of an era: Taysom Hill not returning to Saints this season

Saints end WR Chris Olave's hold-in with massive extension

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Will Howard News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers QB Will Howard Shows Rare Frustration While Speaking With Media

Pittsburgh Steelers fans make up, for better or worse, one of the most passionate fan bases in the NFL when it comes to their perceived franchise players.

Baker Mayfield News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Steelers rookie trio making early training-camp buzz after day three

The Pittsburgh Steelers have wrapped up their first few days of training camp, and several position battles are already under the microscope.

Steelers hear what they don't want to about Aaron Rodgers

Steelers 'counting on' an extra-motivated Asante Samuel Jr. to step up in 2026

Mike McCarthy unveils 'Steelers 6' as new set of fundamentals for Pittsburgh

Are Steelers being overlooked heading into 2026 season?

The 'Most NFL games coached' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

Jaylen Warren News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers' Jaylen Warren Gets Bad News As Offensive Plan Takes Shape For 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a new look on the offensive side of the ball to begin training camp in 2026. It starts with a new offensive system under head coach Mike McCarthy.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 31

3 Steelers struggling early during 2026 NFL training camp

Training camp battles are heating up in Pittsburgh, and while the Steelers’ core roster is largely set, several key spots remain up for grabs heading into preseason action.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 31

Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers-DK Metcalf connection is already scoring praise

The end of the Mike Tomlin era in Pittsburgh should bring new energy to the Steelers. This is nothing against the team’s former coach who was on the sidelines for 19 years.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers’ Art Rooney II Takes Shot At Mike Tomlin's 2025 Defense In Critical Statement

The Pittsburgh Steelers can change coordinators and head coaches, expand their packages and add new personnel, but Art Rooney II is keeping one foundational demand in place.

Rayshawn Jenkins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 31

Steelers Host Veteran S Rayshawn Jenkins For Visit

The Pittsburgh Steelers officially hosted veteran S Rayshawn Jenkins for a visit on Friday. Jenkins, 32, is a former fourth-round pick of the Chargers back in 2017 out of Miami.

NFL News / Yardbarker

One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / July 31

Steelers Work Out Former Browns Safety

The Pittsburgh Steelers are showing interest in yet another veteran safety after their first couple of training camp practices. As noted by PennLive's Nick Farabaugh, the Steelers hosted Rayshawn Jenkins for a tryout after having previously brought in Jordan Whitehead for a visit.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Mike McCarthy's Confidence in Aaron Rodgers Could Lift Steelers Offense, and Future

When the Pittsburgh Steelers hired Mike McCarthy as their new head coach, speculation immediately centered on the return of Aaron Rodgers. The four-time MVP quarterback had considered retirement, but ultimately decided to return for one final season.

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Jalen Ramsey News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers Accused Of Not Revealing Full Truth Behind Jalen Ramsey's Injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers came out and made it known that Jalen Ramsey was officially placed on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list to open training camp.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers' Nick Herbig Happy To Have New DC Who Isn't 'Just Talking About It'

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going through some major changes in their organization for the first time in nearly two decades. Almost the entire coaching staff is brand new, headlined by Mike McCarthy coming in as the new leader.

Germie Bernard News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers Rookie Germie Bernard Earns First-Team Opportunities At Camp

The Pittsburgh Steelers completed Day 3 of the 2026 training camp. Mike McCarthy is starting to really get his fingerprint on his new collective and his goal is toward upgrading the offense.

Andrus Peat News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 31

Veteran OL Andrus Peat Announces Retirement

According to Jordan Schultz, veteran OL Andrus Peat has announced his retirement from the NFL after 11 years in the league. Peat, 32, is a former first-round pick of the Saints back in 2015.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Taylor: Jalen Ramsey Issue Developing For Steelers' Mike McCarthy Over New Changes?

The Pittsburgh Steelers are asking Jalen Ramsey to adapt again as he enters another stage of his career under a completely different coaching structure.

Mason Rudolph News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Steelers' Mason Rudolph Is Strengthening His Hold on Backup QB Job at Camp

It may still be early in Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, but one position battle has caught some by surprise. Many expected rookie Will Howard to get the first opportunity to claim the backup quarterback job.

Alex Highsmith News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers' Alex Highsmith Gets Honest About His Future in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers took care of some in-house contracts in 2026 offseason. New deals were reached with kicker Chris Boswell and veteran defender Cam Heyward, while other guys from the 2023 NFL Draft class also earned their second contracts with the organization.

Asante Samuel Jr. News / Yardbarker / July 31

Steelers 'counting on' an extra-motivated Asante Samuel Jr. to step up in 2026

Coming off an injury-plagued 2025 season, Samuel is fully healthy and ready to prove himself again.

Mike McCarthy unveils 'Steelers 6' as new set of fundamentals for Pittsburgh

Are Steelers being overlooked heading into 2026 season?

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / July 31

5 Early Storylines from Steelers Training Camp

The Pittsburgh Steelers are back in Latrobe, and the opening days of training camp have already provided several storylines worth following. It remains far too early to draw any firm conclusions from a handful of practices, especially before the pads come on and preseason games begin.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / July 31