-
Follow Us
On Facebook
On Flipboard
On Twitter
Free Newsletters
On YouTube
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / January 6
Report: Patriots Trade $58 Million Weapon to Steelers
The New England Patriots have traded veteran safety Kyle Dugger just one year after signing him to a four-year, $58 million contract. Dugger, a former second-round pick, spent the entirety of his career with New England up to this point.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / December 31
Watch: Steelers’ Kyle Dugger goes vertical for interception
Following every NFL game in 2025, Steel City Underground parses the best plays from the Pittsburgh Steelers to highlight for Steelers Nation fans to rewatch, complete with what led up to the big play(s).
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / December 23
Steelers Hit of the Week: Kyle Dugger vs. Jared Goff
Steel City Underground hand selects the Steelers Hit(s) of the Week, a bigtime play that shook the opponents, following every game of the 2025 NFL regular season for fans to relive.
The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz
How many of the starting quarterbacks from every Super Bowl can you name in nine minutes?
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / December 9
Steelers Could Get Key Starter Back for Playoff Push
The Pittsburgh Steelers know that earning their way to the postseason and possibly an AFC North division championship requires sacrifice. The organization has been paying that price all season long, being absolutely battered by injuries.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 5
Steelers Officially Rule Out Three Players For Week 14
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially ruled out three players for Week 14, including S Kyle Dugger (hand), OT Calvin Anderson (knee), and DT Derrick Harmon (knee), per Brooke Pryor. It’s a tough break for Pittsburgh’s defense, as they’ll be without their top safety.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / November 17
Steelers' highly touted offseason addition gets bad news after impressive performance
The Pittsburgh Steelers have largely been a disappointment on defense throughout the first half or so of the 2025 season. That side of the ball relies on turnovers and often struggles getting off of the field, but the group has shown some improvements as the season has gone along.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 17
NFL Week 11 winners, losers: Josh Allen does it all; Shedeur Sanders struggles
With most of the NFL Week 11 schedule in the book it is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's action.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 14
Steelers' Jalen Ramsey Confident In New Chemistry With Kyle Dugger: 'It’s Getting Better'
The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to take on the Cincinnati Bengals for the second time this season on Sunday afternoon, looking to get revenge on them after the Bengals won the first matchup 33-31 earlier in the season.
NFL News / PewterReport.com / November 8
Bucs Bracing For A Gritty Patriots Team That Mirrors Mike Vrabel’s Toughness
After an underwhelming 4-13 season in 2024, the Patriots took a bold approach to reshaping the organization this past offseason. New England swapped one former linebacker for another as the head coach, letting go of Jerod Mayo and hiring Mike Vrabel to take charge.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 7
Steelers Suddenly Have Exciting Path To Sign 3x Pro Bowler
Despite the lack of offensive moves, the Steelers did make a trade about a week before the deadline, acquiring safety Kyle Dugger. Dugger’s addition was aimed at strengthening Pittsburgh’s defensive backfield, giving the team more flexibility in coverage and the ability to match up better against opposing offenses.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 7
Steelers' Usual Weakness Credited After Great Debut From New Safety Kyle Dugger
The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to get back in the win column on Sunday as the group was able to take down the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts entered the day with the best record in the NFL, but the Steelers were able to pull off the upset as the defense forced six turnovers and kept the Indianapolis offense at bay for most of the day.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / November 7
Steelers' trade-deadline target reportedly chose not to be sent to Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Steelers decided not to make any major moves during the NFL trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 5
Steelers Can Save Themselves With One Free Agent Signing
The Pittsburgh Steelers didn't make a move at the trade deadline. Their trade came days prior when they landed Kyle Dugger from the New England Patriots, but on the deadline day, they stayed quiet.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / November 4
Steelers' Recent Sixth-Round Picks Are Strong Proof That Pittsburgh Should Have Been More Aggressive During 2025 Trade Deadline
After a solid 5-3 start to the 2025 NFL season, the Pittsburgh Steelers were thought to possibly be an active team ahead of the trade deadline. However, aside from the team acquiring veteran safety Kyle Dugger before last week's win over the Indianapolis Colts, no other trades were made by the front office.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / November 4
Steelers likely in midst of deep standoff that is holding up trade market
The Pittsburgh Steelers and every other NFL organization are patiently awaiting the 4 p.m. ET trade deadline on Tuesday.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 1
Updated Midseason Trade Grades: Carter, Dugger, White, McCreary
The NFL trade deadline is just a few days away on November 4, and trade speculation continues to heat up. Contenders are looking for some last-minute reinforcements, while teams on losing streaks are starting to honestly assess their own situations and if they want to start selling off pieces.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 31
Steelers Fans Get New Glowing Report About Safety Kyle Dugger As He Brings A Huge Upgrade To The Defense
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been a team that has been involved in plenty of trade rumors, and those rumors amplify as the trade deadline grows closer.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 30
New Steelers Safety Kyle Dugger Reveals Exactly What His Availability Will Be For Week 9
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for some sort of reprieve defensively after making a bargain of a trade to acquire safety Kyle Dugger from the New England Patriots.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / October 30
Steelers' Jabrill Peppers drops bold statement about reuniting with Kyle Dugger
The Steelers now have the New England Patriots' starting safety duo from the last couple of seasons.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 29
Steelers amend Kyle Dugger's contract
The Steelers made a notable addition to their secondary on Tuesday in acquiring safety Kyle Dugger from the Patriots. While Dugger entered the day under contract through 2027, that is no longer the case.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28
Patriots continue trade activity, send former second-round pick Kyle Dugger to Steelers
The New England Patriots were extremely active in Tuesday's trade market.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28
Trade: Patriots Trading S Kyle Dugger To Steelers
According to Adam Schefter, the Patriots are trading S Kyle Dugger and a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Steelers in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28
Patriots Open To Moving S Kyle Dugger Ahead Of Trade Deadline
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Patriots are open to moving S Kyle Dugger ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. Schefter “would bet” Dugger will no longer be in New England when the deadline passes.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / August 24
Patriots actively shopping starting safety
Patriots safety Kyle Dugger lived up to his second-round draft status very early in his New England career.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24
Patriots Shopping S Kyle Dugger In Trade Talks
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media confirms that the Patriots are, in fact, shopping S Kyle Dugger in trade talks around the league. Rapoport says that alone the
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 18
Patriots S Kyle Dugger On Roster Bubble?
Patriots S Kyle Dugger‘s spot on the 53-man roster doesn’t seem set in stone, as he’s running with the scout team today and worked with the second and third units last week at practice.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / August 14
Patriots S Kyle Dugger demoted to backup
Kyle Dugger‘s name recently emerged as one to watch regarding a trade or release from the Patriots. The veteran safety’s status has come into question largely as a result of his demotion.
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
Popular Quizzes
Today's Latest News
MY ACCOUNT SUBSCRIBE ADVERTISE JOBS FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2026 YB Media, LLC.
All rights reserved.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.