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Practice Squad Is ‘Best-Case Scenario’ For One Steelers Rookie, Kaboly Believes
Shortly after the draft, long before rookie minicamp or OTAs began, Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly gave seventh-round DT Gabriel Rubio just a one-percent chance of making Pittsburgh’s 53-man roster. After watching him throughout the spring, his outlook on Rubio hasn’t gotten any better. “Boy, everybody likes Rubio in the comments,” Kaboly said during his […]
Deconstructing The Steelers’ 2026 Roster: The Near-Locks
Nearing the end of our 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers roster deconstruction. Today, we’re checking out the “near-locks.” These players seem very likely to make the roster, but not quite at the “bet your house on it” level. As always, some reminders. These odds reflect making the Week One 53-man roster, not the practice squad. It doesn’t take […]
‘Thought I Was Retired After That:’ Cam Heyward Reflects On Heartbreaking 2020 Playoff Loss
The 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers were one of the biggest enigmas in franchise history. After starting the season 11-0, the Steelers won just one out of their final five regular-season games to finish 12-4, giving them the opportunity to host a playoff game against the Cleveland Browns. A game that began with Maurkice Pouncey snapping the […]
Greg Cosell Highlights Steelers’ Interesting’ Secondary
The Steelers made some significant changes to their secondary this year, so how does that part of the defense measure up? Recently, NFL Films analyst Greg Cosell discussed the state of the Steelers with Ross Tucker. At one point on Tucker’s podcast, Cosell talked specifically about the defensive backfield. “They also brought in Darnell Savage, […]
90 In 30: Steelers 2026 Training Camp Preview Series — Yahya Black, Chris Boswell, Devan Boykin
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2026 offseason practices concluded in the middle of June. Next up is the team’s annual training camp, which will get underway in late July at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Ahead of that, we will preview the team’s offseason roster three players at a time as part of a multi-post series. This […]
Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – WR Roman Wilson
Player: WR Roman Wilson Stock Value: Up Reasoning: While he has a battle ahead of him for playing time, Roman Wilson seems to be off to a good start this offseason. Based on limited reports from OTAs and minicamp, the third-year receiver has continued making strides. Importantly, he’s even connected with QB Aaron Rodgers a time […]
Beat Writers Name Their X Factors For Steelers’ Offense To Succeed In 2026
The Steelers have high hopes for their offense this year under new HC Mike McCarthy, but who are their X factors? A pair of beat writers discussed that very topic on a recent Steelers Collective podcast. Both Mark Kaboly and Ray Fittipaldo have covered the team for years, and each offered one name. In both […]
Will Howard Among Four Notable Youngsters Kaboly Doesn’t Expect To Make 53-Man Roster
With training camp nearing, the Pittsburgh Steelers will have some tough decisions to make. Although the starting quarterback is solidified, one of Pittsburgh’s biggest battles is between Will Howard and Mason Rudolph for the backup quarterback role. The Steelers seem to be giving Howard every chance to win this battle. But Steelers beat writer Mark […]
Deion Sanders Admits Shedeur Could ‘Perform A Little Better’, But Browns Need To Help Him More
Shedeur Sanders went 3-4 in seven starts last season with the Browns. Sanders’ famous father, Deion, believes he needs more help. A fifth-round rookie a year ago, Shedeur Sanders ended up finishing the season as the starter. This summer, he’ll be competing with former actual Pro Bowler Deshaun Watson for the job. Sanders went 120-for-212 […]
Is Practice Squad A Plausible Pathway For Mason Rudolph?
Is the practice squad a plausible pathway for Mason Rudolph? The Steelers have publicly flirted with carrying four quarterbacks, but can they fit both Mason Rudolph and Will Howard? On the 53-man roster, at least, it would be difficult and necessitate a shortage elsewhere. In an era in which many teams only carry two quarterbacks, […]
Joe Haden Remembers The Time Aaron Rodgers Stunned Him
There’s no defense for a perfect throw. As many cornerbacks like Joe Haden have discovered, there’s no defense for Aaron Rodgers. Haden went down memory lane to discuss a play in which Rodgers got the best of him. “Jordy Nelson. I’m running the fade ball,” Haden told cohost James Harrison on their Deebo & Joe […]
Depot After Dark: Coaching Legend Honored, A Delay Of Game, Colbert’s Favorite Camp Memory
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 June 23. COACH HONORED George Novak, who built a powerhouse high school program and NFL pipeline just outside of Pittsburgh, […]
Offensive Line Is The Most Concerning Position Group On Steelers’ Roster, Batch Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line has been a work in progress. The team targeted the unit early in the draft again in 2026, taking Max Iheanachor in the first round and Gennings Dunker in the third. But former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch doesn’t think all those questions have been answered. On his podcast, Batch picked […]
‘Almost Too Good To Be True:’ Former Penn State Staffer Gushes About Drew Allar
There are so many moving parts when it comes to Steelers rookie QB Drew Allar. Some of them are literal, with HC Mike McCarthy stripping down his mechanics and rebuilding them from the feet up. It is shopping-for-Christmas-in-July too early to even hazard a guess at how this plays out – a supposed quarterback whisperer […]
‘Kick The Tires On Him’: Trai Essex Wants Steelers To Sign LB Bobby Wagner
The Pittsburgh Steelers were busy this offseason, adding many players to their roster. They’re loading up their roster in hopes of competing for a Super Bowl. However, Omar Khan has shown that he’s not afraid to make moves deep into the offseason. Perhaps the Steelers could continue adding to their roster. If they do, former […]
‘Driven By Myles Garrett:’ Former Steeler Thinks T.J. Watt Is Primed For Big Season
Pittsburgh Steelers superstar OLB T.J. Watt had a forgettable 2025 season. He missed three games due to a freak dry-needling accident and registered just seven sacks when healthy. A solid figure, but much lower than what Watt is used to as one of the best pass-rushers of his era. Former Steelers S and current radio […]
Watch: The Depot 180 — June 23 — Episode 603
Episode 602 — Feb. 10, 2026 Were you too busy to keep up with the last couple of days of Pittsburgh Steelers news, and don’t know where to start? I’ll catch you up on “The Depot 180.” From player news to the transaction wire, I will get you up to speed in a quick three-minute […]
‘Could See 12 Wins Easily’: Kaboly Predicts ‘Great, Or Shit’ Season For Steelers In 2026
The final seasons of Mike Tomlin’s tenure upset many Steelers fans, as the team was insignificant in the NFL landscape. Three consecutive 10-win seasons, each with a first-round exit, were really starting to wear on the fan base. Thus, many weren’t initially excited with the hiring of a retread head coach in Mike McCarthy. But […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 1,937)
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, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. You can […]
‘Who Cares What Ben Roethlisberger Thinks?’: After Recent Comments, Ex-Ravens WR Bashes ‘Trash’ Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers ended the 2025 regular season on a high note, defeating the rival Baltimore Ravens to secure the AFC North crown. The Ravens had Super Bowl aspirations but failed even to make the playoffs in a disappointing 2025 campaign. Now, like the Steelers, they have a new head coach. Ben Roethlisberger recently stated […]
‘Dominates Anyone’: Cris Carter Picks 1970s Steelers As Greatest Dynasty In NFL History
The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the NFL’s most storied franchises, and the groundwork was set in the 1970s. The Steelers suffered through plenty of losing before that era. However, things changed quickly when Chuck Noll became the team’s head coach. He helped the Steelers build a dynasty, wining four Super Bowls in the 70s. […]
‘Probably Not’: Kevin Colbert Doesn’t Think We’ve ‘Seen The Best’ Of Pat Freiermuth Yet
With how quickly time flies, it’s hard to believe that Pat Freiermuth is already becoming one of the veterans for the Pittsburgh Steelers. A former second-round pick in 2021, Freiermuth is heading into his sixth NFL season. But all this time later, former Steelers GM Kevin Colbert still remembers what made Freiermuth worth taking off […]
‘He’s Been Going Off Natural Ability’: Joe Haden Shares Advice He Gave To Joey Porter Jr.
There was a lot of excitement when the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Joey Porter Jr. at the top of the second round in 2023. The son of Steelers legend Joey Porter Sr., the younger Porter made some big strides last year. He started to iron out the wrinkles in his game, looking like a true No. […]
The Time Charlie Batch Thought The Steelers Were Going To ‘Fire Him’ During Training Camp
During his eight-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Charlie Batch held down the backup quarterback role behind Ben Roethlisberger, giving his hometown Black and Gold some peace of mind at the most important position in sports. But Batch’s most important role arguably came as a player representative for the NFL Players Association and later the […]
Breaking: NFL Denies QB Brendan Sorsby’s Supplemental Bid, No Draft To Be Held This Summer
There won’t be an answer this year as to whether or not the Pittsburgh Steelers will draft QB Brendan Sorsby. The NFL has denied Sorsby’s bid applying for this year’s Supplemental Draft and the event won’t be held this season. Though it was assumed Sorsby would be accepted, the NFL must formally grant any player […]
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