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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 1

Steelers' Mike McCarthy Makes Intriguing Move With Will Howard And Drew Allar

All of the quarterback attention surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers right now isn’t just focused on Aaron Rodgers. That’s what makes the 2026 season such a fascinating and polarizing one for Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / August 1

Steelers First-Round Pick is Headed Toward Starting Job

PITTSBURGH — As the temperature rises at Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, so too does the intensity of competition. Even during a period of lighter activity on the field, it’s clear that things continue to ratchet up with each passing day. One of the biggest competitions at Steelers training camp is along the offensive line.

Mike McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / August 1

Steelers Early Training Camp Goal is Clear: Move the Needle

The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken a new approach early in training camp under head coach Mike McCarthy. The biggest emphasis has been on situational football, two-minute drills, red zone offense, and the Steelers Six fundamentals.

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Eli Heidenreich News / Steeler Nation / August 1

Steelers' Eli Heidenreich Showing Promising Signs Early In WR Transition

Pittsburgh Steelers fans witnessed a true storybook, feel-good moment straight out of a movie when the team selected dynamic rookie hybrid weapon Eli Heidenreich out of Navy.

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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 / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / August 1

Players Steelers Fans Need to Know After First Week of Training Camp

The first week of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp continued with an easier day of work for the team. Call it a glorified walk-through or a light activity day or however else you want to describe it, but it was a step back in terms of intensity and workload for the entire team.

Omar Khan News / Athlon Sports / August 1

One Steelers Move Omar Khan Must Make Before Week 1 of the 2026 Season

The Pittsburgh Steelers are only a few practices into training camp, but they are already evaluating their roster. While they boast strong depth at positions like cornerback and edge rusher, other position groups could still use reinforcements.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 31

Longtime Saints guard Andrus Peat retiring

After 11 years in the NFL, former Saints first-round guard Andrus Peat announced on his Instagram that he will be hanging up his cleats.

End of an era: Taysom Hill not returning to Saints this season

Saints end WR Chris Olave's hold-in with massive extension

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Will Howard News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers QB Will Howard Shows Rare Frustration While Speaking With Media

Pittsburgh Steelers fans make up, for better or worse, one of the most passionate fan bases in the NFL when it comes to their perceived franchise players.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Steelers rookie trio making early training-camp buzz after day three

The Pittsburgh Steelers have wrapped up their first few days of training camp, and several position battles are already under the microscope.

Steelers hear what they don't want to about Aaron Rodgers

Steelers 'counting on' an extra-motivated Asante Samuel Jr. to step up in 2026

Mike McCarthy unveils 'Steelers 6' as new set of fundamentals for Pittsburgh

Are Steelers being overlooked heading into 2026 season?

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Jaylen Warren News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers' Jaylen Warren Gets Bad News As Offensive Plan Takes Shape For 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a new look on the offensive side of the ball to begin training camp in 2026. It starts with a new offensive system under head coach Mike McCarthy.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 31

3 Steelers struggling early during 2026 NFL training camp

Training camp battles are heating up in Pittsburgh, and while the Steelers’ core roster is largely set, several key spots remain up for grabs heading into preseason action.

Mason Rudolph News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / July 31

Mason Rudolph Isn't Changing for Steelers QB Battle

Mason Rudolph isn't approaching his status, or workload, as the Pittsburgh Steelers' backup quarterback to open training camp any differently than he would if he were entrenched further down the depth chart.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 31

Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers-DK Metcalf connection is already scoring praise

The end of the Mike Tomlin era in Pittsburgh should bring new energy to the Steelers. This is nothing against the team’s former coach who was on the sidelines for 19 years.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers’ Art Rooney II Takes Shot At Mike Tomlin's 2025 Defense In Critical Statement

The Pittsburgh Steelers can change coordinators and head coaches, expand their packages and add new personnel, but Art Rooney II is keeping one foundational demand in place.

Rayshawn Jenkins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 31

Steelers Host Veteran S Rayshawn Jenkins For Visit

The Pittsburgh Steelers officially hosted veteran S Rayshawn Jenkins for a visit on Friday. Jenkins, 32, is a former fourth-round pick of the Chargers back in 2017 out of Miami.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Mike McCarthy's Confidence in Aaron Rodgers Could Lift Steelers Offense, and Future

When the Pittsburgh Steelers hired Mike McCarthy as their new head coach, speculation immediately centered on the return of Aaron Rodgers. The four-time MVP quarterback had considered retirement, but ultimately decided to return for one final season.

Jalen Ramsey News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers Accused Of Not Revealing Full Truth Behind Jalen Ramsey's Injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers came out and made it known that Jalen Ramsey was officially placed on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list to open training camp.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 31

Steelers' Nick Herbig Happy To Have New DC Who Isn't 'Just Talking About It'

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going through some major changes in their organization for the first time in nearly two decades. Almost the entire coaching staff is brand new, headlined by Mike McCarthy coming in as the new leader.

Asante Samuel Jr. News / Yardbarker / July 31

Steelers 'counting on' an extra-motivated Asante Samuel Jr. to step up in 2026

Coming off an injury-plagued 2025 season, Samuel is fully healthy and ready to prove himself again.

Mike McCarthy unveils 'Steelers 6' as new set of fundamentals for Pittsburgh

Are Steelers being overlooked heading into 2026 season?

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / July 31

5 Early Storylines from Steelers Training Camp

The Pittsburgh Steelers are back in Latrobe, and the opening days of training camp have already provided several storylines worth following. It remains far too early to draw any firm conclusions from a handful of practices, especially before the pads come on and preseason games begin.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / July 31