Steelers training camp shines with impressive drills from rookie quarterbacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers kicked off training camp on July 30, 2026, at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, showcasing standout performances from rookie quarterbacks Drew Allar and Will Howard. During a two-minute drill, Allar connected on a significant pass to A.T. Perry, while Howard impressed with a 60-yard touchdown pass to Kaden Wetjen earlier in the week. Established veterans, including Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf, also demonstrated strong chemistry in team drills, while cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. excelled defensively, making multiple pass breakups. The team has a day off before returning for padded practices on Monday, with expectations high for continued improvement.
- •Drew Allar threw a near 40-yard pass to A.T. Perry.
- •Will Howard had a 60-yard touchdown throw to Kaden Wetjen.
- •Aaron Rodgers connected with DK Metcalf on multiple plays.
- •Asante Samuel Jr. recorded several pass breakups during drills.
- •Steelers will have a day off before padded practices begin.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — The Steelers couldn’t have asked for a better start to training camp
"The Pittsburgh Steelers couldn't have asked for a more perfect start to training camp.
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