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With The Season Nearing, The Ravens Still Don’t Know Their Starting Center
The Baltimore Ravens play football in 11 days. The team is still figuring out who will be its starting center and fill the big shoes left by Tyler Linderbaum. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, head coach Jesse Minter admitted the battle isn’t over, as shared by Baltimore Banner reporter Giana Han. Jesse Minter said they’re still […]
Should Rookie RT Max Iheanachor Start In Week 1?
The future may be now for Steelers rookie RT Max Iheanachor – specifically Sept. 13. Labeled a project – labeled, mind you — after the Steelers drafted him with the 21st overall pick in late April, Iheanachor could start in their season opener against the visiting Atlanta Falcons. Heck, he probably should. That seems absurd. […]
Depot After Dark: Former Steelers LB Joins Bears, Browns Sign Edge Rusher, Johnson In Packers Uniform
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. 1. BUDDY JOHNSON JOINS BEARS The Steelers drafted Buddy Johnson in the fourth round in 2021, but he didn’t […]
Cutting Elandon Roberts Hurts Steelers’ ‘Brand,’ Says Baffled Willie Colon
Many people were excited to see the Pittsburgh Steelers bring Elandon Roberts back late in training camp. He was with the team in 2023-2024, and his physicality earned him many fans. However, Roberts’ reunion with the Steelers didn’t last long. They released him as part of their cuts to get their roster down to 53 […]
‘Don’t Really Think It’s A Big Problem’: Joey Porter Jr. Downplays Missing Practice Time In Steelers’ New Scheme
The Pittsburgh Steelers still haven’t extended Joey Porter Jr.’s contract. Porter is off the PUP list, but he didn’t rule out missing regular-season games if he doesn’t receive a contract extension. Many fans are worried that if Porter gets what he wants, it’ll take time to acclimate to the Steelers’ new defensive scheme. However, Porter […]
‘Giving Me Great Advice:’ Porter Jr. Says Father Is Guiding Him Through Contract Negotiation
Joey Porter Jr. has never gone through a contract negotiation like this before. There are plenty of people in his camp who have. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Porter cited his father, Joey Porter Sr., for walking him through the process. “He’s been giving me great advice,” Porter told reporters in audio aired via 93.7 The […]
‘It’s A Big Deal’: McCarthy Describes How Eli Heidenreich ‘Earned’ His Roster Spot
It became clear early in the preseason that the Pittsburgh Steelers’ new coaching staff wasn’t very interested in Kaleb Johnson. They traded Johnson to Green Bay just before final roster cuts, leaving the third running back spot wide open. Eli Heidenreich found a way to secure that spot. As the final pick in a 10-man […]
Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,007)
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. […]
‘I Don’t Know:’ Joey Porter Jr. Non-Committal On Playing Without New Contract
Pittsburgh Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. and the team are in a stalemate when it comes to a contract extension for the 2023 second-round pick. If a deal doesn’t come to fruition, Porter could play out the final year of his contract, but he told reporters Tuesday that might not be a possibility. When asked […]
‘Up To Those Guys Upstairs’: Joey Porter Jr. Addresses Contract, Return To Practice In New Comments
Two days after he was activated from the Active/PUP list to the 53-man roster, Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. started his ramp-up period to return to practice with the Black and Gold ahead of the season. Despite being activated, there’s no real movement on an extension as the contract situation drags on in the […]
‘Earned That Spot’: Kevin Jobity Jr. ‘Looks Like A Steeler’, Baldinger Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers trimmed their roster down to 53 players over the weekend. That resulted in a few surprising moves, with undrafted free agent Kevin Jobity Jr. making the Steelers’ initial roster arguably the most surprising one. However, when you watch his film, there is a lot to like. “He’s their seventh d-tackle that they […]
Steelers Sign Three More Players To Practice Squad
The Pittsburgh Steelers have added three more players to their practice squad, the team announced today. The Steelers signed WR Brandon Johnson, EDGE Bradyn Swinson, and CB Car’lin Vigers. We have signed DB Carlin Vigers, LB Bradyn Swinson and WR Brandon Johnson to the practice squad. — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) September 1, 2026 Pittsburgh has […]
In First Post-Pittsburgh Comments, Kaleb Johnson Talks Rookie Gaffe, Aaron Rodgers, And Trade To Packers
The Pittsburgh Steelers spent a third-round pick on Kaleb Johnson last year, but he didn’t pan out with them. After only one year with them, Johnson was traded to the Green Bay Packers. He can pinpoint exactly where things went wrong for him in Pittsburgh, though. “I feel like it was my mental errors at […]
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers Practice Squad Tracker (Updating)
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ initial 53-man roster is set, but there’s plenty more roster building to do. The Steelers will begin assembling their initial 16- or 17-man practice squad throughout the day. Head coach Mike McCarthy has consistently referenced the value of practice squaders who can play valuable roles when injuries strike and depth is tested. […]
Mike McCarthy Cites Special Teams As Factor In Steelers Cutting Elandon Roberts
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ most surprising cut ahead of the cutdown deadline on Sunday was LB Elandon Roberts. Signed in early August, Roberts was expected to provide depth at inside linebacker, but the Steelers kept just four inside linebackers on their initial 53-man roster with Roberts the odd man out. Speaking to the media for the […]
Mike McCarthy Says Joey Porter Jr. Is Beginning To ‘Ramp Up’ For Practice Return
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is hitting the practice field for the first time all year. Activated from the Active/PUP list on Sunday, head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters Porter was set to begin “ramp up” work with teammates during Tuesday’s practice. Tuesday’s session was a walkthrough and closed to the media, making it […]
‘Unlikely To Start 13 Games’: Nick Wright Anticipates Ugly Final Season For Aaron Rodgers
Former Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin never had a losing season, but he also struggled to win in the playoffs over the last decade. Mike McCarthy is hoping to end Pittsburgh’s postseason losing streak, but analyst Nick Wright doesn’t see that happening. “I projected them to go 6-11,” Wright said Tuesday on his What’s Wright […]
New Bold Prediction Has Steelers Dropping To AFC North Basement In 2026
The AFC North is shaping up to be one of the NFL’s strongest divisions this season, making the Pittsburgh Steelers’ path to repeating as champions anything but easy. The Baltimore Ravens boast a strong roster and franchise quarterback in Lamar Jackson. The Cincinnati Bengals still have arguably the best group of skill-position players in the […]
Schematic Changes Have A.Q. Shipley Skeptical About Steelers’ Offensive Line: ‘I’m Concerned’
The main focus of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line has been a potential weakness on the right side, especially at right tackle with Dylan Cook or Max Iheanachor set to start there. A.Q. Shipley sees a larger and more global issue the entire line may struggle to adjust to. “I’m concerned about the Steelers,” Shipley […]
La Canfora: NFL Executives Say Steelers ‘Very Open’ To Trading QB Mason Rudolph
The Pittsburgh Steelers made the unusual move to keep all four quarterbacks on their roster. The next question is if they’ll end the season that way, too. NFL executives aren’t convinced. That’s according to Jason La Canfora, who hears the Steelers are interested in trading veteran Mason Rudolph. “NFL executives have stated that the Steelers […]
‘Trade Him:’ James Harrison Sends Steelers Message As Joey Porter Jr. Contract Situation Drags On
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. are in a standoff. Porter wants a contract extension, but no deal is done yet. The Steelers don’t negotiate contracts during the season, either, so Week 1 is the deadline for something to get done with Porter. Porter is off the PUP list, but a recent report indicated […]
Former Teammate Dispels Narrative About Aaron Rodgers, Roots For Cinderella Story
Former NFL quarterback Chris Streveler and Aaron Rodgers played together for only a short time, but Streveler wants the world to know that Rodgers is a great teammate. As Rodgers heads into the final season of his Hall of Fame career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Streveler spoke with Action Network about what Rodgers meant to […]
‘Something’s Not Adding Up’: Beat Writer Sounds Alarm On DeShon Elliott’s Surprise IR Trip
There was no bigger surprise on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ initial 53-man roster than veteran S DeShon Elliott being placed on IR. Just nine days earlier, he made his post-knee injury debut against the New York Jets and was arguably the best player on the field that night. Now he’s shut down for at least the […]
Joey Porter Jr. Named One Of CBS Sports’ Preseason Losers Amid Contract Stalemate
The clock is ticking for Joey Porter Jr. and the Pittsburgh Steelers to get a deal done. General manager Omar Khan reiterated that the deadline to get a deal done on a contract extension is Week 1 of the season. Pittsburgh activated from the PUP list when it sets its initial 53-man roster on Sunday, […]
Kaboly: Another Team Was ‘Snooping Around’ To Poach Eli Heidenreich
All 10 of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie draft picks survived cutdowns to make the initial 53-man roster. Among the biggest surprises was RB/WR Eli Heidenreich, whom many thought was a perfect candidate for the practice squad. According to Mark Kaboly, he may not have survived the waiver process had the Steelers let him go. “Heidenreich […]
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