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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 14

Steelers fans get exciting offensive update after sluggish Week 1 win

The offense scored just one touchdown in the win, and that came on a pass from Aaron Rodgers to tight end Pat Freiermuth in the back of the end zone. The tight end spoke to the media after the win, and he spoke about the offensive outlook moving forward.

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers criticizes referees after ugly performance in Week 1

New Joey Porter Jr., Steelers trade update emerges after Week 1 decision

Cowboys floated as destination for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr., but he alone can't solve defensive problems

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / EasySportz / September 14

Aaron Rodgers Had This To Say About Donald Trump

Aaron Rodgers has never been afraid to say exactly what he thinks. And he just did it again. During an appearance on teammate Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, Rodgers unloaded on President Donald Trump and declared that the MAGA movement is essentially dead.

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The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz

32 quarterbacks in NFL history have throw for more than 6,000 yards in the first two seasons of their career. How many of those QBs can you name in five minutes?

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / September 14

Steelers’ Week 1 snap counts show that rookie wide receiver has an uphill climb to crack the starting lineup in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers offense struggled mightily against the Atlanta Falcons, leading many to wonder where rookie WR Germie Bernard was. Well, the snap count totals tell a very important story after Sunday.

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

T.J. Watt News / Steeler Nation / September 14

Steelers' TJ Watt Has High Praise For Defensive Counterpart Following Week 1 Victory

The Pittsburgh Steelers spent much of the 2026 offseason wondering whether the speed inside their defense could finally become something more dependable than an occasional highlight.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / September 14

Steelers AFC North Round Up: Division Outlook After Week 1

The Steelers opened the 2026 season with a 20-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons, giving Mike McCarthy a win in his first regular-season game as Pittsburgh’s head coach.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 14

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers criticizes referees after ugly performance in Week 1

Following the game, the future Hall of Famer gave the referees an earful, calling them out for some blatant missed calls on the Steelers' star wide receiver.

New Joey Porter Jr., Steelers trade update emerges after Week 1 decision

Cowboys floated as destination for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr., but he alone can't solve defensive problems

Steelers' T.J. Watt joined Julius Peppers on exclusive list after interception vs. Falcons

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 14

Steelers' Darnell Washington Gets A Big-Time Message From Mike McCarthy

The Pittsburgh Steelers walked away from their season opener with a win and plenty of offensive film left to dissect. Some pieces immediately found their place in Mike McCarthy's new system, while others barely had opportunities to show what months of offseason planning might eventually produce.

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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 / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / September 14

Steelers Must Start Max Iheanachor in Week 2

The Pittsburgh Steelers won their Week 1 matchup over the Atlanta Falcons in spite of a mediocre performance from their defense. The Steelers’ defense

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 14

New Porter-Steelers trade update emerges after Week 1 decision

New Joey Porter Jr., Steelers trade update emerges after Week 1 decision

Porter spent the majority of August on the physically unable to perform list with a supposed back injury that he aggravated on the first day of training camp.

Steelers' latest move could be bad news for Joey Porter Jr.

Mike McCarthy tries to downplay Joey Porter Jr.-Steelers saga

Cowboys floated as destination for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr., but he alone can't solve defensive problems

The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz

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Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / September 14

'Throw It In January': Steelers' Mike McCarthy Detailed Focus On Passing Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers began the Mike McCarthy era with a Week 1 win against the Atlanta Falcons. However, there were still plenty of issues and growing pains with the team, particularly regarding the offense.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / September 14

Snap Counts From Steelers' Week 1 Win, and What They Mean

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 20-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons provided the first real look at how Mike McCarthy and his coaching staff plan to deploy their personnel in meaningful games.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / TWSN / September 14

Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 1 Win Revealed One Uncomfortable Truth: Full Takeaways

The Pittsburgh Steelers began their season with a win against the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure Stadium. This wasn’t a dominant win by any means, but it was exactly the way that you’d expect a Steelers season-opening game to go. T.J. Watt had perhaps his worst season in the NFL in 2025.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 14

Joey Porter Jr. trade targets become clear as Steelers 'are willing to deal him'

It is safe to assume that Porter and some decision-makers might not be seeing eye to eye, and that could lead to the end of Porter's time with the Steelers.

Mike McCarthy tries to downplay Joey Porter Jr.-Steelers saga

Steelers' T.J. Watt joined Julius Peppers on exclusive list after interception vs. Falcons

T.J. Watt, Steelers stifle Falcons

The 'Most starts by an active NFL QB' quiz

DK Metcalf News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / September 14

DK Metcalf's Performance Should Concern Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers earned a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons in spite of a disappointing showing from their offense. The Steelers closed out the day with just 264 yards on that side of the ball, 221 of which came through the air. As Pittsburgh’s No.

Joey Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / September 14