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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 28
Abate: Steelers' 2026 Initial 53-Man Roster Prediction As Big Cutdown Day Nears
The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up exhibition play on Thursday night with a 28-27 loss to the Buffalo Bills. That doesn't mean that the coaching staff is done with offseason activities just yet, however.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 28
Steelers' Mike McCarthy Calls Out Roster Bubble Candidate For Completely Screwing Over Will Howard
The Pittsburgh Steelers did not need another preseason interception from Will Howard to make the quarterback discussion any more complicated. They got one anyway, but Mike McCarthy’s postgame explanation shifted the spotlight away from the passer and toward Lake McRee.
Drew Allar News / Steeler Nation / August 28
Steelers' Drew Allar Reveals Mindset After 2-Minute Drill Failure
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost their preseason finale to the Buffalo Bills by a final score of 28-27. Quarterback Drew Allar had a rough game, as he completed only 50% of his passes for 88 yards.
The '10-time Pro Bowlers' quiz
As of the 2025 season, 47 NFL players have made 10 or more Pro Bowls over the course of their careers. How many of the 47 can you name in five minutes?
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 28
Steelers reporters share Joey Porter Jr. contract updates after Adam Schefter report
Schefter raised eyebrows when he reported during a Thursday afternoon appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show" that the Pittsburgh Steelers and Porter "haven't appeared to be close to" coming to terms on a contract extension this summer.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / August 28
Steelers youngsters make final push for roster spots in preseason finale
The Pittsburgh Steelers came within a little more than a minute of finishing their preseason with a victory, but the final score probably matters less than everything that happened before it.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 28
Steelers' Mike McCarthy seems to confirm Will Howard decision after preseason finale
As noted by Alex Kozora of the Steelers Depot website, three different Pittsburgh Steelers insiders said during the team's official radio pregame show
Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / August 28
Pittsburgh Steelers Final 53-man Roster Prediction: Quarterback situation forces front office to say goodbye to valuable depth
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ final preseason game is behind us, but the work isn’t done. The next 72 hours will determine the final 53-man roster and practice squad ahead of Week 1.
Joey Porter Jr. News / Viral Sports News / August 28
Steelers Get Concerning Joey Porter Jr. Update From NFL Insider
The Pittsburgh Steelers and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. have not come close to a contract extension, and a trade remains a theoretical possibility if another team makes an offer large enough to force the franchise to reconsider.
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.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 28
NFL Network Under Fire for Abruptly Cutting to a Commercial During Steelers vs. Bills Preseason Game
NFL Network’s coverage of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills quickly became a talking point for the wrong reason. Viewers watching Thursday night’s game were left frustrated as broadcasters kept interrupting the game with commercials.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 28
Steelers Get An Excellent Joey Porter Jr Sign With The PUP Clock Now Ticking
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially run out of preseason football, which means the Joey Porter Jr. waiting game is about to become much less theoretical.
Kaden Wetjen News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Kaden Wetjen's Punt Return Touchdown Might've Secured His Steelers Roster Spot
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a few bright performances despite falling to the Buffalo Bills in the preseason finale. A number of players made strong pushes, not only to make the roster but also to audition for other teams ahead of cutdown day.
Will Howard News / Steeler Nation / August 28
Steelers Get Unexpected Will Howard Injury Development After Bills Loss
The Pittsburgh Steelers left their third and final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills with a concerning development involving Will Howard. The second-year quarterback was evaluated by the medical staff at some point during the second half of Pittsburgh's 28-27 loss.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / August 27
'He's Impressive': Steelers Veteran Makes It Clear Late-Round Rookie Is Exactly What They Need
The Pittsburgh Steelers ended their preseason with a 28-27 loss to the Buffalo Bills, but the final score carried little importance compared to what the coaching staff learned about its young players.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28
Will Howard proving that Steelers' plan to keep four QBs doesn't make sense
It has already been reported that the Steelers may be planning on keeping all four of them for the 2026 season, but it is hard to find the logic in how that makes sense or the motivation in why they would do it.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 27
Will Howard or Drew Allar? Steelers' backup QB situation just got murkier
The Steelers were hoping this game would answer whether Will Howard or Drew Allar should be the team's QB3 behind Aaron Rodgers and Mason Rudolph.
Joey Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / August 27
Adam Schefter shares update on Steelers, Joey Porter Jr. contract standoff
While Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. has been on the physically unable to perform list throughout the summer due to an alleged back issue, it's widely assumed his not practicing is related to the fact that he remains in the final year of his contract.
DK Metcalf News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27
Steelers Restructure WR D.K. Metcalf’s Contract
The Steelers have restructured wide receiver D.K. Metcalf‘s contract, per ESPN’s Field Yates, creating more than $17MM in 2026 salary cap space. The move is not related to Pittsburgh’s ongoing standoff with cornerback Joey Porter Jr., according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 27
Colts make massive Alec Pierce move with Week 1 in mind
It now appears that Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce may play in the Colts' Week 1 home game versus the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 13.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 27
Steelers might cut Aaron Rodgers' favorite amid unusual quarterback plan
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly considering an unorthodox decision and it may force them to part ways with one of their starting quarterback's favorite teammates.
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