Donald Trump cancels attendance at Steelers' Week 6 game against Buccaneers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
President Donald Trump has canceled plans to attend the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 6 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, scheduled for October 18 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The announcement comes shortly after reports of his expected attendance emerged. Kristen Holmes, a senior White House correspondent, noted that many fans were pleased with this change in plans. Trump previously attended the Steelers’ Week 7 game last season against the New York Jets, where the Steelers secured a 37-15 victory.
- •Trump cancels attendance at Steelers' Week 6 game.
- •Game set for October 18 against the Buccaneers.
- •Announcement follows public reaction to his planned visit.
- •Steelers won their previous matchup against the Jets.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — U.S. President Donald Trump makes surprise decision for Steelers' Week 6 matchup
"United States President Donald Trump made a surprise decision regarding his previously announced attendance plans for the Steelers' Week 6 game.
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