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Omar Khan Offers Injury Updates On Will Howard, Ben Skowronek

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a bit banged up coming out of the preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills. Veteran safety DeShon Elliott landed on Injured Reserve Sunday with a designation to return, meaning he’ll miss at least the first four games of the regular season, but the injury news didn’t stop there with the Black […]

Beat Writer Says Eli Heidenreich Is ‘A Great Story’ But Questions His Role With Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a handful of surprising moves Sunday ahead of the roster cutdown deadline. Those included releasing veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts and putting undrafted rookie free agent defensive lineman Kevin Jobity Jr. on their initial 53-man roster. But one of the biggest surprise decisions the Steelers made Sunday under GM Omar Khan and […]

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. […]

Steelers Awarded No Players Off Waivers Monday

The Pittsburgh Steelers were not awarded any players off waivers following Sunday’s leaguewide cutdowns. It’s another season in which Pittsburgh did not add to its roster with a post-cutdown waiver claim. Insider Tom Pelissero shared the sheet of claims with Pittsburgh absent. No players Pittsburgh waived yesterday were claimed by other teams. Meaning WR Max […]

Fowler: Steelers Signing S Juanyeh Thomas To Practice Squad

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing Juanyeh Thomas to their practice squad, according to Jeremy Fowler on X. The former Dallas Cowboys safety reunites with head coach Mike McCarthy in Pittsburgh. Steelers are signing safety Juanyeh Thomas to the practice squad, per source. Thomas, cut by Indianapolis on Sunday, had 62 tackles for the Cowboys from […]

Kaboly Explains How Four-Quarterback Decision Came Together

Ahead of Sunday’s cutdown deadline, people asked whether the Pittsburgh Steelers would really keep four quarterbacks on their 53-man roster. It was the biggest question regarding the Steelers. Lo and behold, the Steelers did just that. The Steelers were in an odd spot of their own creation. Prior to the start of free agency, they […]

Film Room: How Roster Surprise Kevin Jobity Jr. Made The 53

When the Pittsburgh Steelers’ initial 53-man roster was unveiled, there were plenty of surprises, but none bigger than Kevin Jobity Jr. The undrafted rookie defensive lineman went from an afterthought in most roster projections to one of just seven defensive linemen Pittsburgh kept. I had Jobity on my first projection before OTAs as a bit […]

Steelers Releasing Elandon Roberts Named One Of League’s Most Surprising Roster Moves

The Pittsburgh Steelers releasing veteran inside linebacker Elandon Roberts Sunday morning came as a surprise. After signing him in mid-August to help shore up the inside linebacker room under first-year defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, it felt like the veteran, old-school linebacker was a roster lock and going to provide serious physicality to a position group […]

Steelers Land At No. 21 In Final Preseason Power Rankings

The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up their preseason slate last Thursday. On Sunday, they cut their roster down to 53 players. Evidently, ESPN doesn’t feel too great about the Steelers’ chances this season. On Monday, ESPN released its post-preseason power rankings, and the Steelers came in 21st. That’s exactly where the Steelers were in ESPN’s ranking […]

Steelers Enter 2026 As NFL’s Oldest Team

Last year, we had the Icy Hot Bowl for the matchup between Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons might need a similar billing, as both teams enter the 2026 season tied for the oldest team in the NFL. In PhillyVoice’s Jimmy Kempski’s annual rankings of the […]

‘Together We Eat’: Herbig, Highsmith Explain ‘Selfless’ Dynamic In Steelers’ OLB Room

When the Steelers surprisingly extended fourth-year outside linebacker Nick Herbig, giving him a $100 million deal, it led to plenty of speculation regarding the future of the outside linebacker position in Pittsburgh. After all, Herbig became the Steelers’ third highly paid pass rusher, joining future Hall of Famer T.J. Watt and the steady veteran Alex […]

‘Not Understanding This Negativity’: Will Howard Showed ‘Plenty Of Potential’ During Preseason, Essex Says

Despite being a sixth-round pick without any NFL experience, Will Howard was one of the hottest topics heading into Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. Mike McCarthy talked him up throughout the offseason, and fans eagerly awaited his preseason debut. Howard certainly had his good moments in the preseason. However, there were bad ones too, notably his […]

Free Agents For Steelers To Consider Post-Cutdowns

The Pittsburgh Steelers set their initial 53-man roster Sunday evening, but there’s plenty more maneuvering the team can do. Like the NFL’s 31 other teams, Pittsburgh’s pro personnel department will scour the thousand-plus players cut yesterday for new faces who could help the Steelers. Here’s a list of several names Pittsburgh could consider. The possibilities […]

Browns Stash Quarterback On Injured Reserve, Avoid Keeping Four On Roster

This offseason, Pittsburgh Steelers fans have debated whether the team should keep four quarterbacks on its 53-man roster. But Pittsburgh isn’t the only team in the league that had to make that decision. In the Steelers’ own division, the Cleveland Browns had to make some moves in their quarterback room. Taylen Green, a rookie sixth-round […]

Every Former Steeler Released Around The NFL On 2026 Cutdown Day

There are 1,184 players released or waived around the NFL over the few days leading up to the cutdown deadline. Teams were required to trim their 90-man offseason rosters to 53 prior Sunday by 6 PM/ET. A little less than half of those players will find their new homes on an NFL practice squad, many […]

Steelers Far From Alone In Keeping Four Quarterbacks On Initial Roster

The roster cutdown deadline has come and gone, and all NFL teams have whittled their rosters down to 53 players. For the Steelers, the biggest question mark was whether they would keep four quarterbacks on the initial 53-man roster. The Steelers decided to keep all four quarterbacks, and they weren’t the only team to do […]

Listen: Reaction To Initial 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re reacting to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ initial 53-man roster after Sunday’s 6 PM/EST deadline. We go through each position group with what was expected – and what was surprising. As always, let us know your thoughts in the comments below. And thanks for listening. For those having trouble […]