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Steelers Trade Jones to Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys acquired former first‑round offensive tackle Broderick Jones from the Pittsburgh Steelers in a trade that sends Pittsburgh a third- and sixth-round pick in exchange for a fourth-round pick, adding depth on the line as rosters finalize. Jones, who started 38 games for the Steelers and overcame a neck injury in 2025, reunites with George Pickens in Dallas as the Steelers' 2026 draft plans brought in Max Iheanachor to replace him.

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Steelers Release Veteran Lowry, Roberts Ahead of Roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers began trimming to the 53-man roster by releasing veteran defensive lineman Dean Lowry and veteran inside linebacker Elandon Roberts, signaling ongoing reshuffles at both the D-line and linebacker positions. Roberts could return to the team via the practice squad or backdoor moves, but the cuts mark a notable shakeup ahead of the roster deadline.

Elandon Roberts

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Bills Win Preseason Finale vs Steelers

The Buffalo Bills defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale as teams prepare to trim to 53 players, with Bills’ backups led by Kyle Allen’s successor and Shane Buechele forging a late-winning drive and Ian Wheeler adding a late scoring run. Notable standouts for Buffalo included Frank Gore Jr. and Skyler Bell, while Pittsburgh highlighted Drew Allar and Kaden Wetjen, who delivered a punt-return TD but also saw late struggles as the Steelers faced tough cut decisions.

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Steelers reportedly keep four quarterbacks on roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to keep four quarterbacks—Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, and Drew Allar—for the 2026 season, with coach Mike McCarthy endorsing the depth and two young QBs’ futures. While Howard’s head-injury evaluation could threaten the plan, preseason performances and multiple insiders indicate four QBs on the 53-man roster is the likely outcome.

Drew Allar Mike McCarthy

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Steelers Plan Evaluating Drew Allar for 2027 Starter

Rookie quarterback Drew Allar showed tantalizing upside and arm talent during the Steelers’ 2026 preseason, but his performances were uneven and he’s projected to sit as QB3 while he develops for next year. Ben Roethlisberger and analysts praised his potential, with optimism tempered by a late preseason loss to Buffalo and ongoing questions about how the Steelers will navigate the quarterback position around mentorship from veterans and Will Howard.

Drew Allar

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Steelers Porter Jr. contract impasse amid season dynamics

The Pittsburgh Steelers and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. are at an impasse over a contract as training camp continues, with Porter on the physically unable to perform list due to a back issue. The team has signaled it wants to include Porter in Week 1 plans but remains firm on negotiating terms before the season, balancing business considerations with on-field needs.

Minnesota Vikings Pittsburgh Steelers

Aug 24, 2026

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Steelers Activate Ramsey, Plan Versatile Role

The Steelers received significant injury and roster development news as star cornerback Jalen Ramsey is set to practice again after being on PUP, while Joey Porter Jr. and other key defensive players remain sidelined entering the regular season, fueling questions about defensive depth. Meanwhile, Porter Jr. remains unsigned on his rookie deal as trade rumors surface, with observers weighing possible offers from teams like the Saints and Vikings amid stalled contract talks.

Jalen Ramsey

Aug 24, 2026

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Jets' Geno Smith Opens With TD vs Steelers

Geno Smith delivered a flawless Jets debut in the preseason, going 7-for-7 for 65 yards with a 13-yard TD to Jelani Woods on the opening drive and signaling quarterback stability under Frank Reich after a rough summer. His comeback also traces to a troubling Raiders season, which led to his trade back to New York and renewed belief that he still has NFL upside.

Geno Smith

Aug 21, 2026

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Steelers, Jets Preseason QBs Take Stage

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ preseason storylines center on Aaron Rodgers not playing for the Jets’ visit, creating a flatter quarterback field among Pittsburgh’s backups and Jets’ starter Geno Smith, while rookie Max Iheanachor’s injury sidelines him and cedes early-season RT competition to Dylan Cook. Meanwhile, injury news around the Saints’ top rookie Jordyn Tyson threatens their Paris game against Pittsburgh, and the team’s depth at receiver and along the line is tested as Tyson could miss two months, complicating preparations for the Steelers.

Drew Allar Will Howard

Aug 17, 2026