Steelers eye trade targets including Troy Polamalu's nephew
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 9:06 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly exploring trade options to strengthen their secondary as training camp winds down. The team has expressed interest in Carrington Valentine from the Green Bay Packers and Isaiah Pola-Mao from the Las Vegas Raiders. Valentine was a seventh-round draft pick in 2023, while Pola-Mao, signed as an undrafted free agent in 2022, has emerged as a starting safety. The Steelers' need for depth in the secondary is heightened due to injuries affecting key players.
- •Steelers target Carrington Valentine and Isaiah Pola-Mao for trades.
- •Valentine has made 30 starts in 49 games for the Packers.
- •Pola-Mao became a full-time starter during the 2024 season.
- •Injuries to players like Jalen Ramsey and Joey Porter Jr. increase urgency.
- 9:06 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers interested in two trade targets, including Troy Polamalu's nephew
"The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly interested in a few defensive back trades involving the Green Bay Packers and Las Vegas Raiders.
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