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Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / October 5
NFL drops the hammer on Steelers defender for a hit that could come back to bite him later in the 2026 regular season
The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker took a hit to the wallet for a play on the opening kickoff against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3, and the type of infraction attached to the fine is what Steelers fans should keep an eye on.
Michael Pittman Jr. News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 4
Steelers Can't Avoid Michael Pittman Jr. Disappointment
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a potential issue on their hands with Michael Pittman Jr. Upon acquiring Pittman Jr. and a 2026 seventh-round pick via trade from the Indianapolis Colts in March for a 2026 sixth-rounder, the Steelers signed the veteran wide receiver to a three-year, $59 million extension.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Former Steelers Player Tells Pittsburgh The Cold Hard Truth
The Pittsburgh Steelers may have mounted a fourth-quarter comeback against the Cleveland Browns, but they did not play particularly well in the 27-24 loss.
The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the Week 1 starting quarterbacks from the 2009 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
Nick Herbig News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 4
No Need to Panic About Steelers' Nick Herbig
The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the better pass rushing units in the NFL, yet they've decided to deploy one of the top members of that group in a peculiar manner.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 4
Steelers Could Place DT Derrick Harmon On IR; CB Jamel Dean To Miss Time
The Steelers saw defensive tackle Derrick Harmon and cornerback Jamel Dean exit Thursday night’s loss. Both players are now in line for missed time. Harmon was carted off the field with a foot injury, and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports an absence of multiple weeks is in store.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 4
Steelers May Make Trade for Cornerback by Late October
The Pittsburgh Steelers weren’t exactly happy about trading Joey Porter Jr. Porter reportedly forced his way out, and the Steelers suddenly saw a once-deep cornerback room look much thinner after Thursday night’s loss.
Omar Khan News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Steelers' Omar Khan Faces Ruthless Scrutiny As Celebrated Draft Win Comes Full Circle
The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the Omar Khan era treating draft picks like poker chips. He has collected them, packaged them, flipped veterans for them and earned plenty of praise for finding value other teams left sitting on the table.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Steelers' Defense Gets Put On Blast: 'Beat By A Bunch Of Kids'
The Pittsburgh Steelers put forth an embarrassing defensive performance on Thursday night as the team lost to the Cleveland Browns by a score of 27-24.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / October 4
Top-Five Graded Steelers After 4 Weeks: Another Steelers Rookie Makes Big Debut
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-2 through the first four weeks of the 2026 season, and while the team has shown some inconsistencies, several players have stood out on both sides of the ball.
Alex Highsmith News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Steelers' Alex Highsmith delivers condemning message on some teammates after loss to Browns
The defense was hard to watch at times.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 4
Steelers Won’t Have DL Derrick Harmon Or CB Jamel Dean For Multiple Weeks
According to Ian Rapoport, the Steelers expect to be without DL Derrick Harmon and CB Jamel Dean for a few weeks. Harmon injured his foot in Thursday night’s loss to the Browns, while Dean has been battling an ankle injury.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Steelers Receive Horrific Injury News On Defense
The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered another road Thursday Night Football loss to the Cleveland Browns, 27-24, thanks to a game-winning field goal by kicker Andre Szmyt. Pittsburgh looked to be feeling the effects of the short week as the defense put on a very poor showing, with missed tackles all over the field.
Joey Porter Jr. News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 4
The Steelers’ stingy contract ‘philosophy that pushed Joey Porter Jr to Cowboys
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to trade Joey Porter Jr to the Dallas Cowboys was about more than money. According to league sources cited by ESPN, Pittsburgh’s refusal to guarantee compensation beyond the first year of a veteran contract ultimately derailed negotiations with the standout cornerback.
Derrick Harmon News / Field Level Media / October 4
Report: Steelers DL Derrick Harmon (knee) to miss multiple weeks
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Derrick Harmon is expected to miss multiple weeks with a foot injury, NFL Network reported on Sunday. Per the report, injured reserve is a consideration for the Steelers (2-2) after Harmon was carted off the field on Thursday during the first half of a 27-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 4
Lack Of Year 2 Guarantees Killed Potential Deal Between Steelers, Joey Porter Jr.
According to Ian Rapoport, the Steelers’ policy of not guaranteeing money past the first year of a contract is what ultimately cost them the services of CB Joey Porter Jr. Per Rapoport, Pittsburgh offered Porter an extension that hit $28 million a year in average annual salary, a good enough starting point for a deal to eventually get done.
Max Iheanachor News / Athlon Sports / October 4
After Brilliant Debut, Max Iheanachor Had Rough Performance for Steelers in Week 4
The Pittsburgh Steelers hoped their offensive line had found another piece of the puzzle when rookie first-round pick Max Iheanachor delivered an impressive performance in his first career start.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Insider: Steelers May Shop Key Player Ahead Of 2026 Trade Deadline
The Pittsburgh Steelers have gotten their trading started earlier than they had hoped for. The team was forced to ship Joey Porter Jr. out of town due to his apparent hold-in that kept him out of games.
Robert Spears-Jennings News / Steel City Underground / October 4
Watch: Robert Spears-Jennings grabs first NFL interception
Robert Spears-Jennings was asked to take on a much larger defensive role Thursday night in Cleveland. The rookie safety responded with the biggest play of his young NFL career.
Alex Highsmith News / Yardbarker / October 3
Could Steelers pull off another significant trade before deadline?
The Pittsburgh Steelers already made one significant change to their defense this week.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 3
Steelers may have a QB decision to make before trade deadline
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-2 after dropping their "Thursday Night Football" game against the Cleveland Browns, and that's not the most ideal place.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Browns reportedly get major Mason Graham injury update after win over Steelers
Graham heads into the weekend leading the Browns with four sacks on the campaign.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses Joey Porter Jr. contract, possible future trades, confidence in coaches
During a Friday morning appearance on Dallas sports radio station 105.3 The Fan, Jones discussed landing Porter at this stage of the campaign.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Steelers players address if Joey Porter Jr. trade impacted them in loss to Browns
Porter didn't play for the Steelers this season for reasons related to an alleged back issue.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Cowboys get bold trade deadline prediction after landing Joey Porter Jr. from Steelers
An outsider couldn't be blamed for assuming that landing Porter is meant to be the Cowboys' main acquisition of the fall. It sounds like that may not necessarily be the case.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 2
T.J. Watt blasts Steelers' defense after 'TNF' loss to Browns
The defense of the Pittsburgh Steelers did well to hold the Cleveland Browns to just three points in the second half of Thursday night's matchup in downtown Cleveland until Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers scored a game-tying two-point conversion with 1:42 remaining in regulation.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 2
Mike McCarthy sheds light on heated moment with Aaron Rodgers
In the first quarter, Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy were caught on camera in a heated exchange.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 1
J.J. Watt addresses possibility of Steelers trading T.J. Watt
The Steelers have already made one major move that has raised questions about their direction.
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