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3 Trade Targets Steelers Could Pursue Before NFL Trade Deadline

The Pittsburgh Steelers have several areas they could address as the NFL trade deadline approaches in less than a month. Whether they want to add another weapon to Aaron Rodgers’ offense or bolster their secondary for a playoff push, Pittsburgh has the draft capital to explore potential upgrades.

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DK Metcalf Development Spells Bad News for Aaron Rodgers

DK Metcalf’s status for Sunday’s matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is uncertain after the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver missed Friday’s practice because of an illness.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / October 17

Buccaneers’ Pass Rush Must Wake Up Against Aaron Rodgers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ HC Todd Bowles and GM Jason Licht have been searching for a pass rush for at least three seasons now. Somehow, the Buccaneers are still having the same issue in 2026.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 16

How Do You Beat Aaron Rodgers? Todd Bowles' Disguised Coverages Have Held Him to a 33.9 QBR

Todd Bowles has seen enough of Aaron Rodgers to know there’s no easy answer. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach has been on the other side of four Rodgers games, and the one thing that has worked is making him guess.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks who have thrown the second-most touchdowns for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?

The 'Youngest 4K-yard NFL QBs' quiz

The 'Rookie passing leader by team' quiz

The 'Last 3-TD playoff game by NFL team' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / October 16

If Buccaneers Can’t Sack Aaron Rodgers, They Have a Major Problem

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' pass rush has been struggling to get off the ground this season. The defense stands at only six sacks through five games this season, with two coming from inside linebackers Alex Anzalone and Josiah Trotter and three coming from backup pass rushers David Walker and Anthony Nelson.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

Aaron Rodgers News / Athlon Sports / October 16

J.J. Watt Knows Why Aaron Rodgers Looks Better for Steelers in 2026

There’s no doubt that the Pittsburgh Steelers are getting their best quarterback play since Ben Roethlisberger’s retirement. Aaron Rodgers hasn’t been perfect, but he led the Steelers to an AFC North title last season.

NFL News / PewterReport.com / October 17

Bucs vs. Steelers: Pewter Preview And Predictions

NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 16

Aaron Rodgers Has A Chance To End Nasty Trend With Todd Bowles As Steelers Take On The Buccaneers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are traveling to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6 of the 2026 season, and the team is pursuing its first road win of the year.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 16

1 player Steelers must trade before 2026 NFL trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Steelers are all-in on making a Super Bowl run in 2026, but that doesn’t mean they should ignore the future of the franchise. With Aaron Rodgers at the helm for what is expected to be his final NFL season, Pittsburgh has a narrow window to compete for a championship.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 15

Steelers' Former Super Bowl Champion Larry Foote Issues Strong Warning About Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, and one familiar face on the opposing sideline understands exactly how dangerous Aaron Rodgers can be.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / October 15

Steelers Rookie Detailed Intense Behind The Scenes Meetings With Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a ton of fun headlines surrounding the team going into Week 6 of the 2026 regular season, but something a lot of fans are paying attention to is the younger players on the roster making an impact.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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 / Athlon Sports / October 15

3 Reasons Steelers Should Be Concerned About Buccaneers in Week 6

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter Week 6 looking to continue their momentum from their win over the Colts, but their upcoming trip to Tampa Bay presents several challenges.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / October 15

‘Blaming it on me’ – Aaron Rodgers shares says one Steelers O-Lineman is calling him out

Sunday’s win over the Indianapolis Colts showed the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense at its best with Aaron Rodgers looking as good as ever. The 42-year-old quarterback was rolling on Sunday as he threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns to take the Steelers to a 3-2 record.

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The 'Most WNBA double-doubles' quiz

The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz

The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / October 14

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers Reportedly Had A Lifting Accident That Caused Problems In 2025

The Pittsburgh Steelers have watched Aaron Rodgers accomplish something that many people probably didn't expect from a 42-year-old quarterback. Not only is the veteran still delivering impressive performances through the air, but his mobility has become an interesting development during the 2026 season.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / October 14

Pittsburgh Steelers LB shares what’s ‘not fun’ about being Aaron Rodgers’ teammate

Aaron Rodgers has seen his name in the headlines throughout the early stages of the 2026 season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers are heading into Week Six sitting third in the AFC North with a 3-2 record.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 13

Steelers' Receiver Crisis Opens A Rare Door For 1 Playmaker

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Sunday already needing one young receiver to grow up faster than the depth chart originally demanded. By the second half, the assignment had become considerably less optional.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Viral Sports News / October 13

Steelers’ Post-Aaron Rodgers QB Plan Gets Bold Prediction

The Pittsburgh Steelers know a major quarterback decision looms once this season ends, with Aaron Rodgers having already stated that 2026 will mark his last year in the NFL.

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

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.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 12

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

It is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's NFL Week 5 action.

Maye continues dramatic bounceback in win over Raiders

Patriots reemerge as contenders after dominant win over Raiders

Fernando Mendoza replaces Raiders' Kirk Cousins in blowout loss to Patriots

49ers' Brock Purdy continues to prove doubters wrong

Lions make NFL history in much-needed win over Cardinals

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

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 7

Steelers players react to 'clean house' comments from McCarthy

Steelers players react to eyebrow-raising 'clean house' comments from Mike McCarthy

McCarthy raised eyebrows when he said on Monday that "we need to clean our own house" because "our house is not clean right now," coming off Pittsburgh's 27-24 prime-time loss to the Cleveland Browns.

Mike McCarthy expands on heated moment with Aaron Rodgers during Steelers' loss to Browns

The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 6

McCarthy expands on heated moment with Rodgers during Steelers' loss

Mike McCarthy expands on heated moment with Aaron Rodgers during Steelers' loss to Browns

McCarthy was first Rodgers' head coach when the two were with the Green Bay Packers from 2006 through much of the 2018 season.

Steelers' biggest issue surrounding Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers gets brought to light

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

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 3

Steelers may have a QB decision to make before trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-2 after dropping their "Thursday Night Football" game against the Cleveland Browns, and that's not the most ideal place.

J.J. Watt addresses possibility of Steelers trading T.J. Watt

T.J. Watt blasts Steelers defense after 'TNF' loss to Browns

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. saga concluding with reported trade to Cowboys

Joey Porter Jr. trade doesn't solve Cowboys' biggest defensive problem

The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz