Steelers face concerns after two preseason games ahead of season start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers have identified significant concerns after two preseason games as they prepare for the regular season. Key issues include problems with the offensive line, where the team may rely on inexperienced players, and starters lacking game time. Additionally, uncertainty surrounds Mike McCarthy's system amidst expectations of player performance. With the final preseason game remaining, these factors need addressing before the season opener.
- •Steelers' offensive line features a seventh-round pick and an undrafted free agent as starters.
- •Starters like Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf, and Michael Pittman Jr. lack preseason game experience.
- •Concerns exist about the implementation of Mike McCarthy's offensive system.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — 3 biggest Steelers concerns through 2 preseason games
"The Steelers have just one preseason game to go and here are the three biggest concerns we have on the team.
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