Drew Allar shines in Steelers preseason win over Packers

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Drew Allar shines in Steelers preseason win over Packers
Summary

Drew Allar made a strong debut for the Pittsburgh Steelers on August 14, 2026, in a preseason matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The Steelers secured a decisive 28-9 victory, showcasing Allar's talents as he completed 10 of 13 passes for 154 yards and recorded three total touchdowns. Fans reacted positively to Allar's performance, speculating about his potential role as the starting quarterback in the future, especially with Aaron Rodgers' retirement anticipated. Pittsburgh has two additional preseason games against the New York Jets and the Buffalo Bills before their season opener against the Atlanta Falcons.

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  • Drew Allar completed 10 of 13 passes for 154 yards.
  • Allar recorded three total touchdowns in the preseason debut.
  • Steelers defeated the Packers 28-9.
  • Two preseason games remain before the season opener.
  • Fans are excited about Allar's future potential.
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Drew Allar had a preseason debut to remember for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday evening against the Green Bay Packers. It was an impressive showing from the Steelers as they secured a comfortable 28-9 victory against Aaron Rodgers’ former team.

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