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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30
Steelers Announce Initial 53-Man Roster, Activate CB Joey Porter Jr.
The Steelers got a head start on their roster cuts before today’s deadline, so they only needed to cut 17 to get down to 53 today. Here are the transactions
Joey Porter Jr. News / Viral Sports News / August 30
Steelers Announce Big Joey Porter Jr. News on Sunday
The Pittsburgh Steelers activated cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the physically unable to perform list Sunday, a significant roster step as the team prepares for the 2026 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 30
New safety option emerges for Steelers after DeShon Elliott injured reserve announcement
The Pittsburgh Steelers finished cutdown weekend with their initial roster largely settled, only for the secondary to immediately create another item for the shopping list. A position that already carried questions throughout the summer is suddenly down a starter for at least the first month of the season.
The '10-time Pro Bowlers' quiz
As of the 2025 season, 47 NFL players have made 10 or more Pro Bowls over the course of their careers. How many of the 47 can you name in five minutes?
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.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 30
Steelers lose starter for multiple weeks in surprising injured reserve designation
Losing him in the 2025 season was a massive blow to the defense, so Pittsburgh is anticipating that he heals up quickly so he can be ready for the long gauntlet to end the 2026 campaign.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30
Steelers cut roster to 53 players, activate DB Joey Porter Jr.
The Steelers announced a bounty of moves as they cut their roster down to 53 players at Sunday’s deadline.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 30
Steelers keep 4 QBs on roster after heated battle between Drew Allar, Will Howard
Head coach Mike McCarthy will have plenty of decisions to make as he finalizes his first roster with the Pittsburgh Steelers. When it comes to the quarterback situation, McCarthy clearly believes the more the merrier.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 30
Steelers Full Initial 53-Man Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made their final roster decisions and trimmed their team down to 53 players. After multiple releases and trades, the Steelers have their initial 53-man roster set.
DeShon Elliott News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / August 30
Steelers Surprisingly Place DeShon Elliott on Injured Reserve
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without a key piece of their defense to open the 2026 season. Upon revealing their initial 53-man roster, the Steelers also announced that safety DeShon Elliott has been placed on the reserve/injured list with a designation to return.
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 / Steeler Nation / August 30
Steelers Set Initial 53-Man Roster After Stunning Cutdown Weekend
The Pittsburgh Steelers spent an entire summer collecting information. Practices, preseason snaps, special-teams reps and even the smallest details inside meeting rooms were all part of an evaluation that eventually had to become much less complicated.
Malik Harrison News / EssentiallySports / August 30
Steelers Make Surprising Release as Malik Harrison Shown the Door Despite $10 Million Extension
When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed 6’ 3”, 255-lb linebacker Malik Harrison off the Baltimore Ravens on a 2-year, $10 million contract, the intention seemed clear.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 30
Steelers need to fix one area to help Aaron Rodgers this season
If the Steelers want to take advantage of a season with Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers, they need to address this position.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / August 30
Steelers have prime opportunity to steal offensive lineman from rival Ravens
The team may need another depth piece at offensive tackle.
Kaleb Johnson News / Steeler Nation / August 30
Steelers making trade to send former third-round pick Kaleb Johnson to Packers
The Steelers remained busy on cut-down day.
Kaleb Johnson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30
Packers acquiring RB Kaleb Johnson from Steelers
The Packers are acquiring RB Kaleb Johnson from the Steelers.
Malik Harrison News / Viral Sports News / August 30
Pittsburgh Steelers Terminate Contract of 2025 Starter
The Pittsburgh Steelers released linebacker Malik Harrison on Sunday, a move that frees up $4.75 million in salary cap space as the team works to finalize its roster ahead of the regular season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 30
Steelers make two more notable cuts as 53-Man roster takes shape
The Pittsburgh Steelers are quickly working their way toward their initial 53-man roster.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / August 30
Omar Khan's Broderick Jones Trade Shows Steelers Are Willing to Listen to Offers
On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Steelers made an interesting trade, sending offensive tackle Broderick Jones to the Dallas Cowboys. The move comes with Sunday’s 6 p.m.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 30
Steelers release another veteran defender as brutal cutdown day continues
Pittsburgh no longer has to figure out whether it has enough playable defensive linemen. It has to decide which useful ones it is willing to lose. One of those decisions has reportedly been made.
Will Howard News / Athlon Sports / August 30
Steelers Insider Says Will Howard Hasn't Shown Enough to Warrant 53-Man Roster Spot
One of the bigger storylines ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ cutdown day is the decision at quarterback. Though the team has not ruled out keeping four quarterbacks, it’s not a feasible long-term option.
Elandon Roberts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30
Steelers Releasing Veteran LB Elandon Roberts
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Steelers are releasing veteran LB Elandon Roberts on Sunday as they work to get down to the 53-man limit. Roberts, 32, is a former fourth-round pick by the Patriots in the 2016 NFL Draft.
Kaden Wetjen News / Steel City Underground / August 30
Watch: Kaden Wetjen saves his best return for last
Steel City Underground presents Plays of the Game: highlighting the biggest moments and game-changing plays from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ latest matchup.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 30
Why the Steelers trading Broderick Jones was predictable
Only three years after drafting Broderick Jones in the first round, the Pittsburgh Steelers gave up on him and traded him away to the Dallas Cowboys.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 28
Steelers, Mike McCarthy get props for big offseason changes
It's Year 1 for Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy and the team. Expectations are high for what McCarthy can do with the Steelers, especially since he won a Super Bowl with quarterback Aaron Rodgers back in Green Bay. So, can he deliver?
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28
Insider gives Steelers fans hopeful news regarding Joey Porter Jr. contract situation
During the latest edition of the "Kaboly + Mack" program, which followed Pittsburgh's 28-27 loss to Buffalo, Steelers insider Mark Kaboly of "The Pat McAfee Show" shared an update regarding Porter's situation.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 28
Steelers' Mike McCarthy seems to confirm Will Howard decision after preseason finale
As noted by Alex Kozora of the Steelers Depot website, three different Pittsburgh Steelers insiders said during the team's official radio pregame show
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