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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Viral Sports News / September 20
Steelers Make Another Disappointing Decision on Hyped Rookie
The Pittsburgh Steelers entered Sunday’s Week 2 visit to New England with a familiar look on the inactive list. Head coach Mike McCarthy again kept hyped third-round rookie guard Gennings Dunker off the field, continuing a patient approach with the young interior lineman as the club opened its 2026 season on the road against the Patriots at 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / September 20
Steelers rookie wide receiver is about to be thrust into action whether he’s ready or not after veteran starter labeled out
Pittsburgh’s starting left tackle will suit up, but the absence of the Steelers’ No. 2 wide receiver thrusts a second-round rookie into the spotlight. The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their Week 3 inactives ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the New England Patriots, and the news is a mixed bag.
T.J. Watt News / Athlon Sports / September 20
Steelers Made Unusual T.J. Watt Decision That Could Pay Off Against Patriots
Taking T.J. Watt off the football field generally sounds like a pretty good way to make an opposing offense happy. The Pittsburgh Steelers are doing it anyway.
The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz
36 NFL quarterbacks have thrown for over 35,000 passing yards in their careers. How many of the 36 can you name in six minutes?
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.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Viral Sports News / September 20
Pittsburgh Steelers Starter Requests Trade Amid Contract Standoff
Joey Porter Jr. has requested a trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers. Adam Schefter of ESPN and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the request, and Brooke Pryor and Jeremy Fowler of ESPN detailed a standoff that one source believes may have no happy ending.
NFL News / Viral Sports News / September 20
Steelers Get Hopeful Injury Update on Starting Cornerback Before Bengals Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers are planning for cornerback Joey Porter Jr. to return next Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Sunday, but a lingering back problem could still keep him out.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 20
Steelers, Joey Porter Jr. saga takes new injury twist
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. aren't on the same page about his contract situation, leading some to question the validity of his injury.
NFL News / Viral Sports News / September 20
Steelers Lose Week 1 Receiving Leader Before Patriots Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers ruled out wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. with a foot injury Saturday for Sunday’s game at New England, Burt Lauten of the team’s official site reported.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 20
Which Steelers to Start or Sit in Week 2 at Patriots
The Pittsburgh Steelers head to Foxborough for their first road game of the 2026 season after opening the year with a 20-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
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 / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 20
Schefter: Conflicting Views On Whether Joey Porter Jr. Is Ready To Play Week 3
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, while the Steelers are planning for CB Joey Porter Jr. to make his return in Week 3 against the Bengals, other sources
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 20
Steelers at Patriots Week 2 Prediction: Who Wins and Why?
The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading to Foxborough for their first road game of the 2026 season, and Week 2 presents a much different challenge than their season opener.
Troy Fautanu News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / September 20
Steelers Get Huge Troy Fautanu News Before Patriots Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers are missing a few key pieces for their Week 2 matchup against the New England Patriots, but they received some good news regarding one of their starters ahead of the contest.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 20
Adam Schefter's New Joey Porter Jr Update Makes Things Even Worse For The Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers will not have cornerback Joey Porter Jr. on Sunday when competing against the New England Patriots. The defender wanted a lucrative new contract, and did not get that before the 2026 campaign began.
Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / September 20
Steelers' Aaron Rodgers Still Has An Impressive Escape Hatch Against The Pass Rush
The Pittsburgh Steelers did not unveil a flawless offense in their season opener, but they did leave one piece of film that is already making the next opponent reconsider an easy assumption.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / HITC / September 20
‘I regret every…’ Former Steelers star says he’s ‘broken on the inside’ in melancholy video
In a recently shared video, former All-Pro wide receiver Diontae Johnson has opened up on struggles with his mental health. To the average fan of any sport, a high-level professional athlete is someone who is living the dream.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / September 20
Steelers Wish They Stole Trinidad Chambliss in 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers wish Trinidad Chambliss had come out this past offseason because unless they end up with the first-overall pick, their chances of getting him may be gone.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / September 20
Steelers Have No Obvious Solution at RG, or Do They?
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are 1-0 after their regular season opener, but the victory came with some unintended consequences. One consequence the Steelers now face a sobering reality along the offensive line.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 19
Aaron Rodgers' Bold DK Metcalf Promise May Test Steelers Fans' Patience
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a question to answer about DK Metcalf, but Aaron Rodgers has already settled his part of the discussion. After an uneven season opener, the quarterback is not preparing to pull back from his top receiver.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Viral Sports News / September 19
Pittsburgh Steelers Make RB Move Before Patriots Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers turned to a familiar kind of veteran insurance this week, announcing that they have elevated running back Travis Homer from the practice squad ahead of Sunday’s game at New England.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 19
Steelers Made Three Roster Moves
The Steelers announced the elevation of RB Travis Homer and DB Doneiko Slaughter, who is being elevated for the second straight week. Pittsburgh also placed WR Max Hurleman on the practice squad injured list.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 19
Steelers rookie WR Germie Bernard primed for bigger role after Michael Pittman ruled out
Having played a minor role in his NFL debut, Bernard is primed to shoulder a significantly heavier load against the Patriots.
Aaron Rodgers News / Athlon Sports / September 19
Aaron Rodgers, Steelers Facing Decision After Unfortunate Injury Update
Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers opened the 2026 season with a win, but their offense still has plenty to clean up heading into their Week 2 game against the New England Patriots.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 19
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. gets surprisingly bad news about his trade future
Star cornerback Joey Porter Jr. will miss his second straight game with an injury, though the timing is rather suspicious.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 18
NFL executive reveals what Steelers could get in trade for Joey Porter Jr.
Porter didn't play in Pittsburgh's 20-13 season-opening win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sept. 13 for reasons related to a supposed back issue that kept him on the physically unable to perform list throughout most of August.
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