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Steelers Add Familiar Face for Chargers Game

Shortly after signing to the Pittsburgh Steelers' practice squad, which marks his second stint with the team, this linebacker has been elevated ahead of a Week 10 primetime game against the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Steelers' Cam Heyward Throws Funny Jab At Aaron Rodgers While Discussing Quarterback's Involvement With The Team

The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the older teams in the NFL, at least when it comes to the leaders on the roster. The defense is stocked with aging defensive stars at nearly every level as that side of the ball features players like Cam Heyward, TJ Watt, Darius Slay, and Jalen Ramsey.

Trey Sermon News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 8

Steelers Announce Three Moves, Sign RB Trey Sermon To Active Roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Saturday that they’ve signed RB Trey Sermon to their active roster and elevated Mark Robinson from the practice squad.

Joey Porter Jr. News / Steeler Nation / November 8

Steelers Great James Harrison Calls Out Joey Porter Jr. With Major Challenge

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Week 9’s contest against the Indianapolis Colts eager for a defensive performance that would quiet the noise. The Steelers’ defense was widely considered one of the most talented and expensive units in football heading into the 2025 season.

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Trey Sermon News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 8

Steelers Sign Veteran RB to 53-Man Roster

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are elevating a familiar face to the 53-man roster for their Week 10 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. With the team entering the contest with just 52 players on their active roster, they are dipping into their practice squad to fill out the group entering SoFi Stadium.

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

Jalen Ramsey News / Steeler Nation / November 8

Steelers' Jalen Ramsey Is Absolutely Willing To Do 'Whatever It Takes' In 2025 To Win Games

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off a dominant win against the Indianapolis Colts by a score of 27-20, playing one of the most complete games all season up to this point, bringing the white-hot Colts back down to earth in an exhilarating matchup that not many around the league expected the Steelers to win.

Keeanu Benton News / Steeler Nation / November 8

Steelers' Keeanu Benton Has Seen Massive Growth Due To Rookie Defensive Linemen: 'It Helps Me More'

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have invested heavily in overhauling the defense in the 2025 offseason, but they knew that that was not the only way that they should expect to grow.

Aaron Rodgers News / Sporting News / November 8

Steelers predicted to replace Aaron Rodgers with former 4,000-yard quarterback

The Pittsburgh Steelers need a long-term solution at quarterback and one analyst believes they'll address that need by taking a signal-caller in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 8

Steelers New QB Rumor Likely Won't Happen

The Pittsburgh Steelers don't know what their quarterback room is going to look like in 2026, and while Aaron Rodgers is still an option, not many believe he'll return for another season and re-sign in Pittsburgh.

Payton Wilson News / Steeler Nation / November 8

Steelers' Payton Wilson Describes Difficult Point Of Rookie Year In 2024: 'This Isn't The Football I Love'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have some exciting young players on the roster that seem like they could be foundational pieces of the future of the franchise.

NFL News / Steel City Underground / November 8

Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet: Week 10 vs. the Los Angeles Chargers

Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet is a weekly series featuring a quick glance at the upcoming Steelers game, including odds, records, things to watch for, and how to watch/listen to the game.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Sporting News / November 8

Pittsburgh Steelers were snubbed by two wide receivers at the trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Steelers were reportedly in on two different wide receivers at the trade deadline and matched offers with two teams, but ultimately those wide receivers chose to go elsewhere and not Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 8

Steelers Got Passionate Speech From Unheralded Leader

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers hope their Week 9 victory was the turning point of their season. If that is the case, the team will point to that game against the Indianapolis Colts and the events preceding it as what reversed their fortunes.

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Isaac Seumalo News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 8

Steelers Lose Pro Bowler For Chargers Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive line, which had remained healthy throughout the entire season, is down one of its starter for the first time heading into a Week 10 bout with the Los Angeles Chargers.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 8

1 signing Steelers must make after 2025 NFL trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the 2025 season fighting to find their identity. After a chaotic offseason headlined by the George Pickens trade and the blockbuster acquisition of Aaron Rodgers, the franchise now sits at a crossroads.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 7

Steelers Suddenly Have Exciting Path To Sign 3x Pro Bowler

Despite the lack of offensive moves, the Steelers did make a trade about a week before the deadline, acquiring safety Kyle Dugger. Dugger’s addition was aimed at strengthening Pittsburgh’s defensive backfield, giving the team more flexibility in coverage and the ability to match up better against opposing offenses.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 7

Report: Steelers Nearly Acquired Big Time Wide Receiver Target But GM Got Cold Feet

The Pittsburgh Steelers were reportedly very aggressive at the NFL's trade deadline as the organization was on the hunt to find another top-flight wide receiver to pair with DK Metcalf.

NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 7

New Details Emerge in Antonio Brown’s Attempted Murder Charge

PITTSBURGH — There are now new details that have emerged in the case of former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown and his attempted murder charge.

Isaac Seumalo News / Pro Football Talk / November 7

Steelers rule out four players, including OG Isaac Seumalo

The Steelers have ruled out offensive guard Isaac Seumalo (pectoral). Spencer Anderson will replace Seumalo at left guard. It's the first time Pittsburgh has not had its starting five offensive linemen, though Anderson finished the past two games.

Alex Highsmith News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 7

Steelers Get Positive Update on Alex Highsmith Injury

PITTSBURGH — After concern grew surrounding one of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ star pass rushers potentially missing their Week 10 contest, the organization received some positive news.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 7

Steelers' Usual Weakness Credited After Great Debut From New Safety Kyle Dugger

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to get back in the win column on Sunday as the group was able to take down the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts entered the day with the best record in the NFL, but the Steelers were able to pull off the upset as the defense forced six turnovers and kept the Indianapolis offense at bay for most of the day.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 7