The Steelers will sit at least four players in Thursday’s preseason finale against the Panthers. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that quarterback Aaron Rodgers, edge T.J. Watt, defensive lineman Cam Heyward and wide receiver DK Metcalf will not play. Every other player is in the mix to see at least a few snaps, Tomlin said. Rodgers played 10 snaps in …
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Gabe Davis set to visit Bills after Steelers
A reunion between the Bills and wide receiver Gabe Davis could be coming. Davis is planning to visit the Bills tomorrow after a follow-up with the Steelers today, according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Steelers had medical concerns about Davis after a previous visit. He was cut after just one year of the three-year contract he signed …
Read More »Derrick Harmon, Kaleb Johnson lead Steelers stock report after second preseason game
PITTSBURGH — Self-inflicted wounds spelled defeat for the Steelers in their second preseason game, a 17-14 loss to the Buccaneers. There was a roughing the kicker penalty and three interceptions, including one from Logan Woodside in the closing minutes that helped set up the Bucs for a game-winning field goal. Preseason games aren’t about the outcomes. They’re about young players …
Read More »Jason Mackey: Second preseason game shows growth in a couple vital areas for Steelers – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Jason Mackey: Second preseason game shows growth in a couple vital areas for Steelers Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Harmon is Steelers Digest Player of the Week Steelers.com After quiet pro debut, Derrick Harmon makes plays in Steelers’ 2nd preseason game TribLIVE.com Steelers Rookie Derrick Harmon Makes His Mark vs. Buccaneers: ‘Just Got to Put Them Paws on People’ Yahoo Sports Derrick Harmon, Kaleb Johnson lead Steelers …
Read More »Jalen Ramsey: Steelers took care of me, Cam Heyward is next
Cornerback Jalen Ramsey got a raise when he joined the Steelers in a trade with the Dolphins this offseason and he’d like to see one of his new teammates get the same consideration from the team. Defensive end Cam Heyward would like to revisit a contract that calls for him to make $14.5 million for the 2025 season and has …
Read More »5 things to watch in Steelers preseason home game vs. Bucs
It, technically, would be inaccurate to call Saturday’s preseason home opener the first time the Pittsburgh Steelers will play a game at Acrisure Stadium in 2025. The 2024 regular-season finale was Jan. 4, 2025. The Steelers lost that one 19-17 to the Cincinnati Bengals to finish the season on a four-game losing streak. It was extended to five, counting the …
Read More »Mark Madden: Cam Heyward is the villain in contract battle with the Steelers but won’t go full heel
Hunker down for refreshing sports notes! But they’re mostly Cam Heyward contract dispute notes, which makes them not so refreshing. Because we endured this less than a year ago. • With first-round pick Derrick Harmon and fifth-round selection Yahya Black bolstering the defensive line, could the Steelers get by without Heyward during the early (weaker) part of their schedule? Heyward …
Read More »Todd Bowles changes his mind, Baker Mayfield won’t play vs. Steelers
Just after the Buccaneers completed their joint practice with the Steelers, head coach Todd Bowles told reporters that all starters aside from Mike Evans and Lavonte David would play in Saturday’s preseason game. But upon further review, Bowles wants to hold out one more starter. Via Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Bowles decided after reviewing tape of Thursday’s …
Read More »Mike Evans, Bucs receivers come out hot in joint practice with Steelers – Tampa Bay Times
Mike Evans, Bucs receivers come out hot in joint practice with Steelers Tampa Bay Times Steelers joint practice report: Offense starts fast but fizzles late against Buccaneers Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Training Camp Takeaways: Starters to Play in Pittsburgh, Receivers Show Out in Joint Practice and More Tampa Bay Buccaneers Steelers defense not satisfied with performance in joint practice vs. Bucs TribLIVE.com Steelers vs Bucs: Tampa …
Read More »Steelers defense not satisfied with performance in joint practice vs. Bucs
Thursday was the first — and, almost certainly, only — time the entirety of the first-team Pittsburgh Steelers defense took the field together in a stadium against an offense of a different NFL team. And according to the Steelers defensive players who talked about it afterward, they weren’t happy with how it played in the joint practice against the Tampa …
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