The Pittsburgh Steelers may have struggled to generate much offensively in their Week 2 loss to the New England Patriots, but the defense once again gave them a chance to win.
Here are the matchups we are looking at for the Week 2 games.
Ravens HC Jesse Minter admitted that the team may consider adding a wide receiver after losing both Zay Flowers and Ja’Kobi Lane (who could miss extended time with a broken wrist) to injury in the first half of their Week 1 win over the Colts.
There is not a team in the NFL that has invested more money and resources into its defense in recent years than the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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?
The Pittsburgh Steelers are extremely lucky to have one of the very best edge rushing groups in the entire NFL. TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith have been wreaking havoc on opposing offenses for several years while Nick Herbig and Jack Sawyer sit behind them as very capable contributors.
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.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have found a knack under general manager Omar Khan for uncovering NFL Draft gems on Day 3. Whether it’s Mason McCormick or Nick Herbig, Khan has built a growing list of productive fourth-round picks.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the offseason locking in several of their young players to long-term contract extensions, but Joey Porter Jr. may have to wait.
The Pittsburgh Steelers locked in another key member of their roster on Friday night, reportedly agreeing to terms with defensive lineman Keeanu Benton on a four-year, $72 million contract extension.
The Pittsburgh Steelers got some thrilling news when it became clear that Broderick Jones would be healthy enough to compete in 2026. There was real concern about where Jones’ career was heading following his serious injury.
After that, Omar Khan quickly pivoted and selected Iheanachor. The reaction was mixed, with many fans disappointed that the team went from an exciting wide receiver prospect to an offensive tackle viewed as a less flashy pick.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are experimenting with all kinds of new things in training camp, especially the front five on defense. A lot of the team's stagnation
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.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are going through some major changes in their organization for the first time in nearly two decades. Almost the entire coaching staff is brand new, headlined by Mike McCarthy coming in as the new leader.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken care of two of their 2023 draft picks, rewarding Nick Herbig and Darnell Washington with very nice paydays. Herbig comes as a bit of a gamble, due to his injury history and the crowded positional room.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have put themselves in a very interesting predicament ahead of the 2026 season. They have three highly-paid edge rushers, despite the fact that teams typically only field two at a time.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a major commitment during the 2026 offseason when General Manager Omar Khan decided to secure the future of rising star pass rusher Nick Herbig.
Steel City Underground presents post-game takeaways in our Steelers Offseason Recall series, revisiting key moments from the 2025 season and how they shaped the year that followed.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a fascinating problem with Nick Herbig. He has already shown he can create splash plays, rush the passer, and benefit from playing in a room with TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith.
Could the San Francisco 49ers benefit from a trade for Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher Alex Highsmith? One Steelers reporter believes the idea is worth considering.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially wrapped up their offseason program for 2026, and the next time the entire team will be together will be in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, for training camp.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have already locked in two key young players with long-term contract extensions this offseason. There is another key player getting close to needing a new contract.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a great 2023 draft, resulting in several players being in line for extensions. Already, the front office has locked up edge rusher Nick Herbig and tight end Darnell Washington to new deals.
The Pittsburgh Steelers went into the offseason with a big task of retaining a handful of their young stars. The organization had a big group of players that were deserving of a big contract and somehow, they figured out a way to get most of them signed, with more reportedly on the way.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been a great example in the NFL when talking about star edge rushers. Over the years, they have had premier guys at the position and it just keeps deepening the more time goes on.
Is drama brewing in Pittsburgh? That's what fans and media are wondering based on what happened around the Steelers on Wednesday. In an interesting turn
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a clear statement when they extended Nick Herbig‘s contract on Tuesday. They believe the young pass rusher is more than just rotational depth.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are spending big ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed outside linebacker Nick Herbig to a four-year contract extension that brings his total earnings to $103.67 million, according to multiple reports Tuesday.
Pittsburgh Steelers fans have been closely watching the contract situation surrounding rising pass rusher Nick Herbig. After making a small business decision at the start of organized team activities, Herbig reported to mandatory minicamp but did not fully participate in team drills, leaving some wondering when a deal would get done.
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