Pittsburgh Steelers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Stadium Rant / November 6

Takeaways From The Steelers’ Statement Win In Week 9

The Pittsburgh Steelers needed to make a statement against the Indianapolis Colts in Week Nine, and they did. After blowing two winnable games against the Cincinnati Bengals and Green Bay Packers, Mike Tomlin’s team smacked the squad at the top of the AFC.

Alex Highsmith News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 6

Alex Highsmith’s practice absence sparks concern for ascending defense

The Pittsburgh Steelers got back in the win column with a Week 9 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Pittsburgh snapped a two-game skid on Sunday. But perhaps more importantly, the Steelers’ struggling defense stepped up.

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Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers Throws Innocent Jab At Lack Of Trade Deadline Moves From The Organization

The Pittsburgh Steelers saw the trade deadline come and go on Tuesday, and the team made no moves to add to the offense, which is something many within the fan base wanted to see.

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Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

Omar Khan News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Steelers’ Omar Khan Was Right To Pass On A Big-Time WR: 'They’ve Proven They Can Win'

After all of the potential hype around the idea that the Pittsburgh Steelers may make a trade for a wide receiver ahead of the NFL's November 4th trade deadline, General Manager Omar Khan decided against pulling the trigger on a major acquisition.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / November 5

New Steelers WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling Reveals Aaron Rodgers Got Him To Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers were rather uneventful during the NFL's trade deadline, making no moves by the 4 PM ET deadline on Tuesday. It was an unexpected decision after all the talk surrounding the team's activity during the trade deadline period and how they were looking to be buyers.

Alex Highsmith News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 5

Steelers Star LB Suffers Ankle Injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with some rather significant news on the injury front ahead of a Week 10 primetime game against the Los Angeles Chargers.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Steelers Get Unfortunate News Amidst Genuine Pursuit Of Top Flight Cornerback Asante Samuel Jr

The Pittsburgh Steelers are an organization under General Manager Omar Khan that will always be working to improve the roster. Khan did not make any deals directly at the trade deadline, which is something fans expected.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 5

Steelers Set to Host Free Agent CB

The Pittsburgh Steelers could make a pretty substantial addition to their defense via free agency now that the trade deadline has officially passed. According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Steelers are set to host cornerback Asante Samuel Jr.

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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.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 5

New Update Suggests Steelers Believe That Important Defender Is Not Lost For The Season

The Pittsburgh Steelers' defense had a phenomenal performance in Week 9 against the Indianapolis Colts' dominant offense. It was a very good sign for Defensive Coordinator Teryl Austin's group after it faced a lot of scrutiny.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Sporting News / November 5

Steelers set to host impact cornerback on visit but will have tons of competition

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to host a free-agent cornerback for a visit on Wednesday who could make a huge impact the rest of the season. However, Pittsburgh is facing tons of competition for his services.

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Asante Samuel Jr. News / Pro Football Rumors / November 5

49ers, Bears, Steelers to meet with CB Asante Samuel Jr.

Asante Samuel Jr.‘s schedule is starting to look like a draft prospect’s itinerary of “30” visits. After the former Los Angeles Chargers cornerback received clearance to return from a troublesome injury, three more teams have entered the fray.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. Reveals Secret That Fueled Pittsburgh's Win Over Colts In Week 9

The Pittsburgh Steelers shocked the NFL world in Week 9 when they upset the Indianapolis Colts at Acrisure Stadium. They entered this contest as three-point home underdogs and were coming off back-to-back losses to the Cincinnati Bengals and Green Bay Packers.

Mike Tomlin News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Mike Tomlin's son Dino has epic rant after trade deadline

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin's son Dino Tomlin unleashes epic rant after NFL trade deadline

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin’s son, Dino Tomlin, who is active on TikTok, didn’t hold back his thoughts about the league.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 5

Steelers Consider Trading One Player at Deadline

Not only did the Pittsburgh Steelers look to acquire outside reinforcements at the trade deadline, but they also looked into trading away some of their own players for draft picks as well according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Gerry Dulac.

Mike Tomlin News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Steelers' Mike Tomlin Urged To Go Elsewhere Due To Disillusioned Fan Base

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to take down the Indianapolis Colts in Week 9 as the franchise won a game that most fans thought would not go their way.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 5

Steelers Steal Promising Prospect From Chiefs Roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers currently are 5-3 and in first place in the AFC North. With the trade deadline officially passed, the attention now turns to finding depth pieces from practice squads around the league and getting creative with roster moves.

NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 5

Steelers Sign Massive Chiefs DT

The Pittsburgh Steelers are adding some depth along their defensive line before taking on the Los Angeles Chargers in a primetime matchup on the road in Week 10.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 5

Steelers Biggest Deadline Failure Will Haunt Super Bowl Hopes

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers failed to properly address one of their biggest positions of need before the 2025 NFL Trade Deadline passed. Even with the addition of veteran safety Kyle Dugger, the team’s secondary and pass defense is still vulnerable and easy to exploit.

Ben Roethlisberger News / Steeler Nation / November 5