Drew Allar impresses in NFL preseason debut for Steelers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 5:54 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Drew Allar made a strong impression during his NFL preseason debut for the Pittsburgh Steelers, scoring three touchdowns against the Green Bay Packers. The rookie quarterback completed 10 of 13 passes for 153 yards and added a rushing touchdown. After the game, the Steelers Pro Shop announced a restock of Allar's jerseys, which sold out following his performance. Despite the excitement, Allar remains fourth on the depth chart and faces competition from Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, and Will Howard. He has two more preseason games to prove himself.
- •Allar scores three touchdowns in preseason opener against Packers.
- •He completed 10 of 13 passes for 153 yards.
- •Steelers Pro Shop sold out of Allar jerseys after the game.
- •Allar is currently fourth on the Steelers' quarterback depth chart.
- •He has two more preseason games to strengthen his case.
- 5:54 PMYahoo Sports — Drew Allar jerseys flying off Steelers' shelves after dazzling NFL debut
"The Penn State product scored three touchdowns in his first preseason game
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Aug 14, 2026, 7:00 PMWhat channel is Broncos vs. Falcons on today? Time, TV schedule to watch preseason game
NFL•Aug 14, 2026, 6:47 PMSteelers may have a big problem following preseason opener vs. Packers
NFL•Aug 14, 2026, 5:27 PMWhy the Dolphins signed Malik Willis as their possible franchise QB
NFL•Aug 14, 2026, 5:21 PMDrew Allar makes a strong case for backup QB role in preseason debut
NFL•Aug 14, 2026, 5:00 PMDenver Broncos preseason schedule: Dates, times and TV channels
NFL•Aug 14, 2026, 4:55 PMPreseason QB showcase of Will Howard and Drew Allar leaves Steelers with a massive depth dilemma