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Max Iheanachor Makes NFL Debut Sunday
It wasn’t how he wanted his NFL debut to happen, but Pittsburgh Steelers rookie first-round pick Max Iheanachor took the field Sunday in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Falcons for his first regular-season snaps. Iheanachor, who missed time during training camp with a neck/shoulder injury, stepped into the lineup at right tackle to replace […]
2026 Week 1 Steelers Vs. Falcons Live Update And Discussion Thread – Second Half
The first half was a defensive battle (or an offensive slop-fest), but the Pittsburgh Steelers hold a 13-7 lead at the break. Pat Freiermuth had the Steelers’ lone touchdown, set up by Jaquan Brisker’s first interception in a Pittsburgh uniform. The Falcons will start the second half with the ball. Team stats at halftime #Steelers […]
T.J. Watt Joins Rare Two-Man NFL Club With Interception Sunday
T.J. Watt joined a historic club to begin the 2026 season. The Pittsburgh Steelers OLB recorded his 10th career interception Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons, becoming only the second player in NFL history to notch 100 sacks and 10 interceptions for a career. Julius Peppers is the only other player to ever do so. Watt […]
Watch: Jaquan Brisker’s INT Leads To Steelers’ First TD Of Season
With all of the attention on Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy making his regular-season debut as the Steelers’ head coach, one guy forgotten about making his return to his hometown too was Jaquan Brisker. Brisker, who signed a one-year deal in free agency to join the Steelers after four seasons with the Chicago Bears, made his […]
Steelers Announce Week One Captains Against Falcons
The Pittsburgh Steelers made significant changes this offseason, from the coaching staff and the roster to how they are handling the captaincy under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. After years of having season-long captains, McCarthy implemented weekly captains, something he’s done throughout his coaching career in Green Bay and Dallas. On Sunday against the Atlanta […]
Dylan Cook Opens Season As Steelers’ Starting Right Tackle
Dylan Cook is the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting right tackle for their season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. He receives the nod over first-round pick Max Iheanachor. Though never officially confirmed by head coach Mike McCarthy, who declined a definitive answer throughout last week, Cook took the first snap versus the Falcons Sunday. Cook starting matches […]
Mike McCarthy Explains Why Joey Porter Jr. Didn’t Play Against Falcons
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is inactive for the season opener Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure Stadium as he continues to deal with a back injury, and the two sides couldn’t come to an agreement on a contract extension. Reports surfaced Sunday morning that Porter has requested a trade and that he […]
‘It’s Possible’: Steelers May Still Negotiate With Joey Porter Jr. During The Season, Dulac Thinks (Update)
UPDATE (12:59PM): Gerry Dulac has now walked this report back. In a tweet posted to X just before Sunday’s kickoff, Dulac reported that the Steelers are, in fact, done negotiating a contract extension with Joey Porter Jr. Steelers are done talking contract w Joey Porter Jr and will not have further discussions about a new […]
2026 Week 1 Steelers Vs. Falcons Live Update And Discussion Thread – First Half
The wait is over. The Pittsburgh Steelers play a meaningful game today when they kick off the 2026 season at home against the Atlanta Falcons. They enter the season in good health with just DeShon Elliott (undisclosed) on IR and Joey Porter Jr. (back/contract) to miss Week 1. The secondary’s depth will be tested right […]
Steelers Vs. Falcons: Inactives For Week 1
The Pittsburgh Steelers released their list of players who will be inactive for the team’s Week 1 Sunday afternoon regular-season opener against the Atlanta Falcons and it includes CB Joey Porter Jr. in addition to a few rookies. After being listed as questionable for Sunday’s game on the Friday injury report, Porter is on the […]
Dulac: Joey Porter Jr. Deemed ‘Healthy Enough To Play’
Joey Porter Jr. was officially listed with a back injury throughout last week, ending Friday with a questionable game designation. Now he has been deemed “healthy enough to play,” according to Gerry Dulac via 102.5 WDVE’s pregame show. “We have seen him on the practice field this week. Mike McCarthy talked about ramping up his […]
Pelissero: Myles Garrett To Undergo Knee Surgery, Headed To Injured Reserve
Myles Garrett’s next chapter couldn’t have gotten off to a worse start. After an invisible showing in Thursday’s debut, a blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Garrett is set to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery. The Los Angeles Rams are expected to place him on injured reserve, meaning he’ll miss at least the next four […]
LIsten: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,019)
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. […]
Report: Some Within Steelers Believe Joey Porter Jr. Will Play Today
The Pittsburgh Steelers did not sign Joey Porter to a contract extension, and ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the fourth-year cornerback is unlikely to play against the Atlanta Falcons today, with a back issue that landed him on PUP during training camp cited as the reason. However, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio reported shortly after […]
After Torrential Rain, Steelers Grounds Crew Pulled ‘All-Nighter’ To Prepare Acrisure Stadium Field
Even for a season opener, take an extra moment of appreciation if the Acrisure Stadium field looks in great shape Sunday. The Pittsburgh Steelers grounds crew worked through the night to prepare it for Week 1, a mission that became all the more challenging by what occurred the last 24 hours. Torrential downpours plus the […]
Steelers OL Coach Confident In Dylan Cook: ‘Doesn’t Accept Losing’
While fans wait for Max Iheanachor, Steelers OL coach James Campen isn’t sleeping on Dylan Cook, his starting right tackle. After an offseason of competition, the second-year man looks to open a season as a starter for the first time. It’s unclear for how long he might hold that job, but it could be up […]
Schefter: Joey Porter Jr. ‘Unlikely’ To Play Versus Falcons, Has Requested Trade From Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is considered “unlikely” to play in the team’s Week One game against the Atlanta Falcons, per Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport. Porter is still without a contract extension and has been limited all week with a back injury. Schefter also notes Porter requested a trade from the Steelers and […]
Steelers, CB Joey Porter Jr. Fail To Reach Contract Extension
The Pittsburgh Steelers and CB Joey Porter Jr. failed to reach an agreement on a contract extension. If he suits up for the team, Porter will play out the 2026 season on his rookie contract and enter the offseason a pending free agent. Multiple insiders from ESPN and NFL Network reported the news, including Mike […]
Beat Writer Projects Timeline For Max Iheanachor To Start
Were it not for his injury, Max Iheanachor might be starting right now. Since it appears that he won’t, though, the question is: when? Not too long, believes Ray Fittipaldo. Appearing on 93.7 The Fan on Friday, he discussed the rookie first-round pick and the likely timeline for his debut. Or at least his starting […]
Ravens Star Out For Week 1 But ‘Really, Really Close’ To Return From Injury
The Ravens won’t have star DL Nnamdi Madubuike for Week 1, but they don’t expect to have to wait much longer. Baltimore opted not to place him on IR, which indicates they expect him to play within the first four weeks. While they have already ruled him out for today’s game, he should take the […]
Will Mike McCarthy Begin Steelers Coaching Career A Winner?
Will Mike McCarthy begin his Steelers coaching career as a winner? For the first time since 2006, under Mike McCarthy, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a head coach other than Mike Tomlin. Following his resignation after 19 seasons, the team pivoted and hired a very familiar face. A Pittsburgh native, McCarthy always brought his upbringing with […]
Steelers Vs. Falcons 2026 Week One: Game Time, Line, Weather, Injuries, TV, & Radio Schedule
2026 Week 1 Atlanta Falcons (0-0) vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (0-0) Kickoff: 1:00 PM/ET, Sept. 13, 2026 Site: Acrisure Stadium (68,400) • Pittsburgh, PA Playing Surface: Natural Grass TV Coverage: FOX (regional) Steelers versus Falcons Week 1 TV coverage map for FOX Sports, per @506sports. #HereWeGo #Steelers #NFL https://t.co/fqcGYnNRd7 pic.twitter.com/HhYgk1WF6e — Steelers Depot 7⃣ (@Steelersdepot) September […]
Depot After Dark: Steelers At HS Game, New Food At Acrisure Stadium, NASA Partners With NFL
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 Sept. 12. STEELERS AT HIGH SCHOOL GAMES Ahead of the season opener Sunday at Acrisure Stadium, several Pittsburgh Steelers were […]
‘Here We Come, Ben’: McCarthy Ribs Roethlisberger With Rodgers Poised To Pass Him On All-Time Wins List
At 42 years old, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is closing in on history in a number of statistical categories. Rodgers has stacked up a number of impressive feats during his illustrious career, and he finds himself in position once again to move up the leader boards in the Black and Gold. Last season, Rodgers […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,018)
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. […]
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