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Pat Freiermuth Exposed Secret Message From Steelers Legend Ben Roethlisberger

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been a bizarre team to follow throughout the 2020s. There have been so many different versions of the team with new players lining up under center nearly every season, but Pittsburgh finally found some continuity as Aaron Rodgers returned to be the starter for the 2026 season.

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Steelers' Nick Herbig Is Struggling With Transition To New Role

The Pittsburgh Steelers recently defeated the Indianapolis Colts 34-22 in a game where the offense was humming. Aaron Rodgers and Jaylen Warren had their way with the Colts' defense and were ultimately too much for the unit to handle.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / October 13

Steelers Surprises: Pittsburgh finds an unexpected formula to beat the Colts

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Sunday’s game against Indianapolis with several fairly obvious ideas about how they could win. Stop Jonathan Taylor, pressure Daniel Jones into mistakes, get DK Metcalf involved and hope an offense that had been inconsistent through four games could finally put together a more complete performance.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 13

Steelers reunion now possible as former Aaron Rodgers favorite may be on the trade block

In this situation, it could make sense to go out there and acquire a veteran who can be relied on.

Steelers get more bad news at WR position with Roman Wilson update

Steelers HC Mike McCarthy beaming after win over Colts

Jaylen Warren's big plays spark Steelers past Colts

The '4 passing, 1 rushing-TD games' quiz

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The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

There are 44 running backs in NFL history who have rushed for at least 100 yards on 30 or more occasions. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'Top-50 all-time NFL rushers' quiz

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Mike McCarthy Makes Feelings Clear on Jaylen Warren Ahead of Rico Dowdle's Return

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy has made his position on Jaylen Warren clear. With Rico Dowdle nearing a return, Warren remains the team’s featured running back after delivering another strong performance.

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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.

Mike McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Mike McCarthy’s Steelers Offensive Plan Is Coming Into Focus

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense is starting to find its identity under head coach Mike McCarthy. After an uneven start to the 2026 season, Pittsburgh has found its rhythm over the past three weeks, averaging 29.3 points per game since Week 3.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 13

Two WRs Steelers Can Poach From Other Teams

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a wide receiver problem once again. This time, however, injuries are the main culprit to blame. The Steelers were victorious in Week 5, putting up 34 points in a win over the Indianapolis Colts.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / October 13

‘Don’t you say’ – Peter Schrager hits back at Aaron Rodgers over media jibe

Aaron Rodgers is ending his career in the NFL by leaving no stone unturned during his meetings with the media. The Pittsburgh Steelers got back to winning ways at the weekend against the Indianapolis Colts as Rodgers had himself a day to remember.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 13

Steelers' Danny Crossman Reveals Exactly What Must Change On Special Teams In Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers gained a much needed victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5. This win is mainly credited to the offense, as the defense performed well enough to survive, but did not take over the game by any means.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 13

Steelers Better Hurry for JuJu Smith-Schuster

The Pittsburgh Steelers don't have time to waste. They need help at the wide receiver position and have a few outside options that are worth exploring.

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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 / Steel City Underground / October 13

Watch: Jaylen Warren takes Rodgers pass 80 yards for touchdown

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t get off to the start they wanted against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, but Jaylen Warren needed only one play to change that.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Todd Haley Stole Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy's Trick, and Now It's Back in Pittsburgh

Todd Haley watched Aaron Rodgers bait the Indianapolis Colts into jumping offside during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 34-22 win on Sunday, and it took him straight back to his years calling plays for Antonio Brown.

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The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz

The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

The 'NFL most receiving-1st downs' quiz

Rico Dowdle News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 13

Steelers Could Get Rico Dowdle Back at Perfect Time

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rico Dowdle appears to be on the precipice of a return from his toe injury. While praising Jaylen Warren during his postgame

Aaron Rodgers News / EssentiallySports / October 13

NFL Week 6 QB Rankings: Aaron Rodgers is on the Rise

While football is a team sport, it’s crucial that you have a good quarterback. You could have the best roster in the league, but if you have the worst quarterback, you will likely still miss the playoffs.

Aaron Rodgers News / Athlon Sports / October 12

Steelers Make Aaron Rodgers Announcement After Colts Game

Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers avoided falling below .500 in Week 5, jumping to 3-2 on the 2026 NFL season after a 34-22 win over Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts.

Omar Khan News / Steeler Nation / October 12

Steelers' Top 4 Free Agent Options As Injuries Start To Pile Up

The Pittsburgh Steelers may be in the middle of the 2026 season, but that won't stop General Manager Omar Khan from trying to bolster the team in any way he can.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 12

Steelers' DC Patrick Graham Gave Out A Headbutt Straight To Patrick Queen's Helmet

The Pittsburgh Steelers needed an emotional response from their defense following a frustrating loss to the Cleveland Browns, and linebacker Patrick Queen delivered one against the Indianapolis Colts.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 12

Mike McCarthy Calls Out Steelers' Germie Bernard For Mistakes In Unexpected Fashion

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a strong offensive performance against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5. A solid 34-22 victory will go a long way in building confidence inside the team's building.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 12

Steelers' Danny Crossman Reveals Who's To Blame For Brutal Special Teams Mistakes

The Pittsburgh Steelers have an obvious problem on special teams, and coordinator Danny Crossman isn't interested in pointing fingers at anybody else. Pittsburgh secured an important 34-22 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, but the performance wasn't without mistakes.

Roman Wilson News / Field Level Media / October 12

Report: Steelers WR Roman Wilson (finger) to miss multiple weeks

Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Roman Wilson is expected to miss multiple weeks with a finger injury he sustained in a victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, according to an ESPN report.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 12

Steelers get more bad news at WR position with Roman Wilson update

While the Pittsburgh Steelers earned a 34-22 win over the Indianapolis Colts that improved the Steelers to 3-2 on Sunday, that victory came at a cost for Pittsburgh's passing attack.

Aaron Rodgers returning to MVP form in final NFL season

Steelers have found a successful recipe on offense — if they stick with it

NFL Week 5 winners, losers: Drake Maye continues surge, NFC East takes more hits

Steelers HC Mike McCarthy beaming after win over Colts

The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz

Mike McCarthy News / Yardbarker / October 11

Steelers HC Mike McCarthy beaming after win over Colts

The Pittsburgh Steelers pulled off a big win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, 34-22, and perhaps nobody looked happier than head coach Mike McCarthy to notch a victory.

Aaron Rodgers returning to MVP form in final NFL season

TJ Watt leaves the game after an ugly eye-poke injury

Steelers have found a successful recipe on offense — if they stick with it

Steelers' DK Metcalf has blunt response when asked about facing Sauce Gardner

The 'Most NFL games coached' quiz

Aaron Rodgers News / Yardbarker / October 11

Aaron Rodgers returning to MVP form in final NFL season

In what has already been announced as the final season of his career, four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers is playing some of the best football of his life.

Steelers have found a successful recipe on offense — if they stick with it

Jaylen Warren's big plays spark Steelers past Colts

The 'Active 3-passing-TD NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 11

Steelers have found a successful recipe on offense — if they stick with it

While quarterback Aaron Rodgers is going to get a lot of the attention and praise, it's all about who he is utilizing, and how the Steelers are utilizing them.

Jaylen Warren's big plays spark Steelers past Colts

The 'Active 3-passing-TD NFL games' quiz