Steelers consider veteran guards to improve struggling offensive line
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 7:25 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers are exploring options to bolster their offensive line after a difficult start to the 2026 season. The line has faced challenges in both pass protection and run blocking. Three potential targets have been identified: Kevin Zeitler, a 36-year-old veteran; Mekhi Becton, a former first-round pick; and James Daniels, who previously played well for the Steelers before an injury. These players could help provide the necessary improvement in the trenches as the season progresses.
- •Steelers' offensive line is struggling significantly this season.
- •Kevin Zeitler, Mekhi Becton, and James Daniels are possible targets.
- •Zeitler brings veteran experience at 36 years old.
- •Becton has transitioned successfully from tackle to guard.
- •Daniels was effective with the Steelers before an Achilles injury.
- 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — 3 veteran guards the Steelers should target after disastrous start to 2026 season
"Here are three free agent guards the Pittsburgh Steelers should target to help fix their struggling offensive line in 2026.
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