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NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 4
Lack Of Year 2 Guarantees Killed Potential Deal Between Steelers, Joey Porter Jr.
According to Ian Rapoport, the Steelers’ policy of not guaranteeing money past the first year of a contract is what ultimately cost them the services of CB Joey Porter Jr. Per Rapoport, Pittsburgh offered Porter an extension that hit $28 million a year in average annual salary, a good enough starting point for a deal to eventually get done.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 4
Injury News Should Push Steelers Toward Trade Market
The Pittsburgh Steelers fanbase wasn't expecting good news when Derrick Harmon and Jamel Dean left Week 4's game with injuries. Both players didn't look like their chances of returning anytime soon were great.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Insider: Steelers May Shop Key Player Ahead Of 2026 Trade Deadline
The Pittsburgh Steelers have gotten their trading started earlier than they had hoped for. The team was forced to ship Joey Porter Jr. out of town due to his apparent hold-in that kept him out of games.
The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the Week 1 starting quarterbacks from the 2009 NFL season can you name in five 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 / Athlon Sports / October 4
3 Things Mike McCarthy Must Do on Steelers Mini-Bye
The Pittsburgh Steelers will have 10 days between their Week 4 loss and the start of Week 5 against the Indianapolis Colts. Mike McCarthy’s team sits at 2-2, and while the Steelers have done some good things on both sides of the ball, both units still need improvement.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / October 4
Steelers Offensive Quarterly Report Card: Tight Ends Shine but Quarterback Stumbles
The Pittsburgh Steelers hired Mike McCarthy to fix the offense, and a quarter of the way through his first season it has looked like two different units.
Robert Spears-Jennings News / Steel City Underground / October 4
Watch: Robert Spears-Jennings grabs first NFL interception
Robert Spears-Jennings was asked to take on a much larger defensive role Thursday night in Cleveland. The rookie safety responded with the biggest play of his young NFL career.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / October 4
Steelers' OT Concerns are Way Overblown
The Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive line has faced a ton of scrutiny early in the 2026 season, and for good reason. After all, the unit has allowed 13 sacks, which is tied for the most in the league.
Cole Holcomb News / EssentiallySports / October 4
NFL Announces Punishment for Steelers’ Cole Holcomb for Illegal Hit During Bengals Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers are once again under the NFL fine scanner. Linebacker Cole Holcomb is the latest Pittsburgh player to draw a penalty check from the league office, getting hit with an $11,041 fine following the team’s 30-27 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
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.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Cowboys rookie Caleb Downs sends strong message on Joey Porter Jr. trade
The Dallas Cowboys made one of the biggest moves of the week when they acquired cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the early reaction inside the locker room has been overwhelmingly positive.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 3
'Lame Horse': Steelers Free-Agency Signing Jamel Dean Causing Serious Concern
The Pittsburgh Steelers provided many answers to lingering questions in their Week 3 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. However, what followed were struggles on a Thursday night game on the road against the Cleveland Browns.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 3
Could Steelers pull off another significant trade before deadline?
The Pittsburgh Steelers already made one significant change to their defense this week.
Rayshawn Jenkins News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Steelers Legend Blasts Team For Continuing to Play Rayshawn Jenkins
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a significant change at safety during their Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns, and former Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison believes the move was long overdue.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 3
'Certainly Making A Move': Steelers Making Another Trade Now Possible
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 27-24 to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night on national television. After starting the game with a 17-play touchdown drive, the offense disappeared essentially until the fourth quarter, when it scored 14 points in a last-ditch effort.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 3
Report: Steelers Benefitted From Cowboys' Strange Bidding War To Conclude Joey Porter Jr Saga
The Pittsburgh Steelers finally came to the end of the Joey Porter Jr. saga; although, it was not the outcome they wanted. After yet another "back flare-up," they traded him to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2028 second-round pick and a conditional 2027 sixth-round pick that will most likely get transferred to Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 4
Steelers' Aaron Rodgers blasted for 'despicable' behavior
The Steelers offense struggled a lot in this game.
NFL News / Steel City Underground / October 3
Watch: T.J. Watt forces and recovers Deshaun Watson fumble
The Pittsburgh Steelers needed something to change the direction of Thursday night’s game in Cleveland, and T.J. Watt nearly provided it himself. With the Browns leading 21-10 midway through the third quarter, Deshaun Watson kept the football on a second-and-seven play from the Pittsburgh 38-yard line.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Browns reportedly get major Mason Graham injury update after win over Steelers
Graham heads into the weekend leading the Browns with four sacks on the campaign.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses Joey Porter Jr. contract, possible future trades, confidence in coaches
During a Friday morning appearance on Dallas sports radio station 105.3 The Fan, Jones discussed landing Porter at this stage of the campaign.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Steelers players address if Joey Porter Jr. trade impacted them in loss to Browns
Porter didn't play for the Steelers this season for reasons related to an alleged back issue.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Cowboys get bold trade deadline prediction after landing Joey Porter Jr. from Steelers
An outsider couldn't be blamed for assuming that landing Porter is meant to be the Cowboys' main acquisition of the fall. It sounds like that may not necessarily be the case.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 2
T.J. Watt blasts Steelers' defense after 'TNF' loss to Browns
The defense of the Pittsburgh Steelers did well to hold the Cleveland Browns to just three points in the second half of Thursday night's matchup in downtown Cleveland until Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers scored a game-tying two-point conversion with 1:42 remaining in regulation.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 2
Mike McCarthy sheds light on heated moment with Aaron Rodgers
In the first quarter, Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy were caught on camera in a heated exchange.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / October 1
J.J. Watt addresses possibility of Steelers trading T.J. Watt
The Steelers have already made one major move that has raised questions about their direction.
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