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New Defensive Coordinator Patrick Graham Is Bringing The Heat
Patrick Graham is turning the dial up to 11. He might rip the knob off next. Monday’s padded practice opened up Graham’s bag of blitzes. Pittsburgh’s defensive pressure was as relentless as it was creative with heat coming on nearly every snap. Some of that was situational. Much of the practice was dedicated to third […]
Robert Tonyan Quickly Becoming A Young Quarterback’s Best Friend
If Pat Freiermuth is saving young Pittsburgh Steelers’ fans from fights, Robert Tonyan is saving the team’s young quarterbacks from the rush. Tonyan has quickly emerged as a security blanket for Will Howard and Drew Allar. Most of Tonyan’s catches won’t make the highlight reel but he knows how to get open and make himself […]
Depot After Dark: Pickett Starting Hall Of Fame Game, Pacers PG At Practice, Najee Harris Training
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Aug. 3. PICKETT STARTING HALL OF FAME GAME Kenny Pickett was a big swing and a miss by the Steelers. […]
‘A Good Sign’: No Limitations For Broderick Jones In First Padded Practice, Beat Writer Says
The first day of pads is when training camp takes its biggest leap in intensity. Thus, it was a massive day for Broderick Jones, who is fully practicing in Latrobe after having spinal-fusion surgery last year. Jones had put together a solid stretch of play at left tackle before suffering a season-ending injury in Week […]
Michael Pittman Jr. Has ‘A Lot More Football To Learn’ From Aaron Rodgers
Veteran wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. had to make difficult adjustments this offseason, leaving the franchise he called home for six seasons to join a new team. But Pittman also needs to make adjustments to jell with Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers has numerous hand signals and pre-snap adjustments at the line of scrimmage, […]
Dulac Names Standout Of Steelers’ First Padded Practice
Minicamp and the first four days of training camp usually belong to the skill players who can showcase their talents in shorts and a T-shirt. Offensive linemen don’t truly get their moment until the pads come on, so it was fitting that Pittsburgh’s first padded practice was headlined by a player in the trenches. According […]
Steelers 2026 Training Camp Diary: Day Five
For the first time this training camp, the Pittsburgh Steelers put on the pads to kick off the week. There’s much to talk about so let’s dive in. A reminder there’s a summary/recap near the bottom of the post for those who don’t have time to read through all of today’s notes. We’re happy once […]
Steelers Issue Statement In Response To Aaron Rodgers’ Controversial Comments
The Pittsburgh Steelers have issued a statement following Aaron Rodgers’ controversial comments during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Monday. Making his first appearance on the show since March as McAfee’s show visited training camp today, Rodgers criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci, COVID-era restrictions, and ESPN’s failure to report on league scandals in favor […]
‘It’s Been Fun’: Freiermuth Relishes Finally Having Offensive Continuity
The Pittsburgh Steelers have an almost entirely new coaching staff under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. They brought in dozens of new players this offseason via trade, free agency, and the 2026 NFL Draft. But the more things change, the more they stay the same on the Steelers’ offense. The 2026 season is the first […]
Steelers 2026 Training Camp Pictures – Monday – August 3rd
The Pittsburgh Steelers completed their fifth 2026 training camp practice at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe earlier today. Once again, Tim Rice has been kind enough to take pictures of Monday’s session for Steelers Depot and share them for all to view. If the gallery below was assembled correctly, you should be able to click […]
The Terrible Podcast – 2026 Steelers Training Camp – Fifth Public Practice 8/3 – Special-Edition Episode
Welcome back. This is the fifth special edition of The Terrible Podcast, which we will post nightly after the Pittsburgh Steelers wrap up each 2026 training camp practice. It’s Monday night, and Alex Kozora joins me to discuss what he observed at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe during the team’s fifth training camp practice, the […]
‘Always Picking His Brain’: Max Iheanachor Thankful For ‘Excellent’ Help From Troy Fautanu
It’s rarely easy for a rookie to adjust to the NFL. Max Iheanachor is experiencing this firsthand, currently in the midst of his inaugural training camp. The intensity went up another level when the pads came on Monday. So far, Iheanachor seems to be responding well to his new surroundings. He credits one teammate for […]
Nick Herbig Shares Biggest Learning Curve To Moving Around Defense
The Pittsburgh Steelers are doing things a little differently this year with a new coaching staff in place. Much of the focus has been on what Mike McCarthy is doing. However, Patrick Graham’s defensive system will be just as important. One thing that Graham seems to be focusing on is finally moving the Steelers’ edge […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,978)
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week at 5:30 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
Steelers Work Out LB Terrell Tilmon
The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted LB Terrell Tilmon for a visit on Monday per the NFL’s transaction wire. The Steelers had former Texas Tech LB Terrell Tilmon in for a visit on Monday #Steelers #NFL — Steelers Depot 7⃣ (@Steelersdepot) August 3, 2026 Tilmon spent two seasons at Oregon and three at Texas Tech, where one […]
‘Give Me 15 Plays And A Touchdown’: Harrison And Haden Don’t Want Rodgers Playing Much In Preseason
Aaron Rodgers has said that Mike McCarthy wants him to play in the preseason. That’s a stark change from how the four-time MVP has normally approached the lead-up to the regular season. Rodgers didn’t play in the preseason at all last year. In fact, he hasn’t seen significant time in the preseason since 2018. Now, […]
‘Trying To Bring That Belichick Era Back’: Heyward Details Graham’s Vision For Steelers Defense
It’s not your same old Pittsburgh Steelers defense. Though Mike Tomlin helped lead some of the most successful units in the history of the league, his ideas grew stale and failed to evolve over his final few seasons with the team. Now Patrick Graham has the autonomy to make it his own. But his influences […]
Robert Tonyan Has ‘Been Looking Really Good’ In Training Camp, Beat Writer Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a few notable tight ends on their roster. Pat Freiermuth, looking for a bounce-back season in 2026, hopes to have a greater impact this season. So does Darnell Washington, who’s coming off his own breakout season in 2025 and subsequent payday. Rookie Riley Nowakowski may rotate between tight end and fullback. […]
‘Looks Like A Tight End’: Kaboly Doesn’t See Broderick Jones In Starting OT Conversation
Though he avoided starting training camp on the Active/PUP list and has practiced fully with no restrictions so far, don’t expect Pittsburgh Steelers veteran offensive tackle Broderick Jones to factor into the starting conversation this summer. That’s how longtime Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly sees things, at least. “He’s just not the size he needs […]
‘Different Offense Than Pittsburgh Has Seen:’ Pat Freiermuth Says Unit Is Best Since Ben Roethlisberger Era
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ identity usually revolves around defense. That’s led to their offense struggling at times, especially recently. The Steelers’ offense has been tough to watch for most of the past few years. However, there’s hope that could change with Mike McCarthy as the team’s new head coach. Pat Freiermuth certainly sounds excited to play […]
Mike McCarthy Assesses First Day Of Padded Practice
The Pittsburgh Steelers hit the practice field at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe Monday for the first day of a highly anticipated padded practice under new head coach Mike McCarthy. Though there was some concern that the training camp under McCarthy wouldn’t be all that physical after the veteran head coach said there wouldn’t be […]
‘He Was Kinda Like A Deer Running Around’: Aaron Rodgers Says Roman Wilson Is ‘More Under Control’ This Year
Roman Wilson never carved out a role in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense last season, despite entering the year with breakout expectations. Much of the speculation for that centered on his chemistry with Aaron Rodgers. On Monday, Rodgers explained what held Wilson back—and why he thinks the young receiver is in a much better place now. […]
Mike McCarthy Explains Decision To Move Troy Fautanu, Mason McCormick To Left Side
One of the biggest developments with Mike McCarthy taking over as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach was his decision to move both Troy Fautanu and Mason McCormick from the right side to left side of the offensive line. While McCarthy has spoken extensively about position flexibility, he gave a definitive answer as to why he moved […]
‘Done A Tremendous Job’: Mason McCormick Impressed With Rookie OT Max Iheanachor
He hasn’t opened many eyes just yet in his first NFL training camp, which has some beat writers believing the 2026 season could be a redshirt year for him, but Pittsburgh Steelers first-round offensive tackle Max Iheanachor is starting to impress some of his teammates. That includes third-year guard Mason McCormick. Speaking with reporters Monday […]
‘As Versatile As Possible’: T.J. Watt Says Patrick Graham’s Scheme ‘Doesn’t Allow’ Him To Be Stubborn
This isn’t the first summer that T.J. Watt and the Steelers have talked about moving him around the defense more. It happened in 2025, but that didn’t end up becoming much of a reality. This year, Watt won’t have a choice. “I’m just trying to be as versatile as possible. I think it’s a lot […]