Steelers face challenges in upcoming game against Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 9:32 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers prepare to face the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football. Following a recent victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, the Steelers face a challenging short week against a 2-1 Browns team. Concerns include injury issues in the secondary, where Brandin Echols and Jalen Ramsey may be out, potentially pushing rookie Daylen Everett into a starting role. The Steelers also need a stronger performance from their pass rush, which did not register any sacks in the last game. Additionally, the offensive line will look to build on solid play from Brock Hoffman and Max Iheanachor, who are now in their second week as starters.
- •Steelers won against Bengals before facing Browns.
- •Browns currently hold a 2-1 record.
- •Short week creates additional challenges for Pittsburgh.
- •Concerns over injuries in Steelers' secondary.
- •Pass rush's performance will be crucial for success.
- 9:32 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers vs Browns: 4 causes for concern this week
"The Steelers come off a huge win with no time to waste as they have to turn around and go on the road to take on the 2-1 Browns.
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•Sep 29, 2026, 10:40 AMPatriots news: Tommy DeVito explains why Drake Maye sucks so bad right now
NFL•Sep 29, 2026, 10:40 AMCardinals HC Mike LaFleur on Marvin Harrison Jr. Responding in 49ers Loss
NFL•Sep 29, 2026, 9:31 AMAmarius Mims' breakout for Bengals is getting ridiculous
NFL•Sep 29, 2026, 9:24 AMAFC North standings entering Week 4 after Ravens beat the Cowboys
NFL•Sep 29, 2026, 8:25 AMHere's how former Indianapolis Colts players are faring on other NFL teams in 2026
NFL•Sep 29, 2026, 8:13 AM‘About time…’ Mike Tomlin breaking unwritten rules of coaching with Dallas Cowboys comments
