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Steelers, CB Joey Porter Jr. Not Close To Extension?

The Steelers have extended four players so far this offseason. Cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is high on the to-do list for the summer from a contract standpoint, but it appears nothing is imminent at this point.

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Steelers Can Be Expected To Part Ways With Several Important Contributors

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering what will be an interesting season in 2026. The franchise is under new leadership on the coaching staff for the first time in nearly two decades while there is a ton of young talent on the roster trying to make an impact.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Steelers Signing of Sebastian Joseph-Day Answers Many Needs on Defensive Line

One of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ under-the-radar moves this offseason was signing defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day. Joseph-Day spent the past two seasons with the Tennessee Titans after entering the league in 2018 as a draft pick of the Los Angeles Rams.

Will Howard News / Steeler Nation / June 25

Steelers' Will Howard Is Likely Doomed As Fan-Favorite Faces An Uphill Battle

The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the most talked-about quarterback situations in the NFL, which is a bit bizarre considering the starting quarterback is set in stone.

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The 'Game-winning-drives record by team' quiz

How many of the QB's with the most game-winning drives in one season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL completion-leaders by season' quiz

The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Passing-TD record by NFL team' quiz

Eric Ebron News / Steeler Nation / June 25

Steelers Get Powerful Reminder From Former Tight End Eric Ebron About A Leader Pittsburgh Couldn’t Replace

The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the last several years trying to figure out what the next version of their offense is supposed to look like. The team

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

Patrick Queen News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 25

New Deal Unlikely For Steelers LB Patrick Queen

According to ESPN’s Brooke Pryor, a new deal for Steelers LB Patrick Queen is unlikely in 2026. Queen said at the end of May there had been some talks here and there, but that hasn’t translated into a lot of movement toward a deal. “At the end of the day, they got a business to handle,” Queen said.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 25

Steelers' Dangerous Weakness Is Still Lurking On Offense Ahead Of 2026 Season

The Pittsburgh Steelers made real progress at wide receiver this offseason, but Steelers Nation Radio host Matt Williamson sees one uncomfortable problem that could follow them into training camp.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 25

Steelers' Projected Cut Comes With Unexpected Free Agent Signing

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a much better roster on paper now than they did at this point during the 2025 offseason. The roster seems to be a bit more youthful, and there is some reason to be optimistic about the future of the franchise based on the young group of guys that are ready to make an impact.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 25

Matt Canada Gets Called Out By Former Steelers TE

Former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron was befuddled by a rather peculiar decision in practice by offensive coordinator Matt Canada, adding to a pile of issues that arose during his tenure with the team.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Stadium Rant / June 25

Urgent Steelers Contract Decision Could Change Everything In Pittsburgh

The Steelers contract situation is becoming one of the most important storylines of the Pittsburgh Steelers offseason. One of the key players connected to this situation is Joey Porter Jr, who has quickly developed into a foundational piece of the Steelers defense.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

T.J. Watt News / Steeler Nation / June 25

Steelers' TJ Watt Will Have Yet Another Immense Change Ahead Of 2026 Season

The Pittsburgh Steelers will no longer allow edge rusher TJ Watt to play the same position and do the same thing over and over again. That has been part of the emphasis on positional flexibility that the new coaching staff has been highlighting ever since each individual was hired.

NFL News / Steel City Underground / June 25

Steelers Throwback Thursday: Rushing TD leaders all time

Steel City Underground takes fans back in time to feature events, special moments, and historical times and players in the world of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Steelers Nation.

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The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

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The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz

The 'College World Series winners' quiz

Will Howard News / Yardbarker / June 25

Will Howard gets bad news amid Steelers' development of Drew Allar

There seems to be some varying opinions on Howard's prospects in Pittsburgh.

Do or die at training camp: Five NFL players who must impress or risk being cut

Blockbuster trade proposal sends Steelers veteran to Lions or 49ers

The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

Darnell Washington News / Steeler Nation / June 25

Steelers Look To Have Struck Gold With Darnell Washington Investment Already

After Pittsburgh Steelers General Manager Omar Khan made the financial decision to extend both 2023 draft picks Nick Herbig and Darnell Washington within days of each other, plenty of people around the league took notice.

Matt Canada News / Steeler Nation / June 24

Former Steelers Player Exposed What Really Happened In The Matt Canada Tenure

Many Pittsburgh Steelers fans don't miss the state of the offense during the Matt Canada era as offensive coordinator. Unfortunately for both Canada and the Steelers, he never lived up to the standards expected of someone in that role.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 24

Eric Ebron Completely Trashes Steelers For Drafting Pat Freiermuth Over Creed Humphrey: 'As If We Needed A Tight End'

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in an odd spot as an organization currently. They are trying to get back on track as the focus is to win now, while also preparing for the future.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 24

Steelers Presented With Interesting LB Question

One of the biggest positions of question for the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of the 2026 season is their middle linebacker group. The unit returns a large portion of the group from 2025, headlined by starters Patrick Queen and Payton Wilson.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / June 24

Michael Pittman Jr. Could Be the Missing Piece Aaron Rodgers Needed in Pittsburgh

If there’s been one consistent criticism of Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan, it has been his handling of the wide receiver room. Last offseason, he traded for DK Metcalf, and it initially felt like the problem was solved.

Cameron Heyward News / Steeler Nation / June 24

Steelers' Cam Heyward Struggled To Deal With Loss: 'I Thought I Was Retiring'

Then came 2024 and 2025, and Heyward turned back the clock in a major way. He put together two of the best seasons of his career and once again proved why he remains one of the NFL's elite defensive linemen.

Terry Bradshaw News / Athlon Sports / June 24

NFL Legend Terry Bradshaw Makes Announcement on Wednesday

Terry Bradshaw’s football resume has long secured his place among the most recognizable names in NFL history. The former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback played 14 seasons in the league, won four Super Bowls, earned two Super Bowl MVPs and was named NFL MVP in 1978.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / June 24

Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers Given Mammoth Prediction For 2026 Season

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering a new era with Head Coach Mike McCarthy now at the helm. The veteran coach brings along almost an entirely new staff and has flipped the culture of the team.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / June 24

Steelers Could Add WR; LB Malik Harrison On Roster Bubble?

The Steelers addressed the wide receiver position through trade and via the draft this offseason, but they might not be done yet. It is possible the Steelers will add a veteran wideout during training camp, according to Mark Kaboly of The Pat McAfee Show.