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Packers and Steelers face off in preseason opener in Pittsburgh

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:30 PM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Packers and Steelers face off in preseason opener in Pittsburgh
Summary

The Green Bay Packers visit the Pittsburgh Steelers for their preseason opener on August 13, 2026. The match is set to begin at 7 p.m. EST and will feature starters for the Packers, including quarterback Jordan Love. Pittsburgh plans to give quarterback Will Howard significant playing time. This game marks the beginning of the 2026 preseason for both teams, reuniting former Packers coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers on the opposing side.

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By the Numbers
  • •Game takes place in Pittsburgh at 7 p.m. EST.
  • •Both teams are debuting their preseason schedules.
  • •Jordan Love is expected to start for the Packers.
  • •Will Howard and Drew Allar will lead the Steelers' quarterback play.
  • •Former Packer coach Mike McCarthy reunites with the team.
Latest Updates
  • 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers vs. Packers: Preseason Week 1 open thread
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