Three Pittsburgh Steelers players could be traded before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers, currently at 5-2, are considering trades ahead of the NFL deadline on November 10. Among players possibly on the move are linebacker Cole Holcomb, quarterback Mason Rudolph, and running back Rico Dowdle. Holcomb, with 79 games of experience, could attract interest from linebacker-needy teams. Rudolph remains a trade candidate amid quarterback injuries across the league. Dowdle’s role may diminish as Jaylen Warren performs well, prompting the Steelers to explore a potential trade for him.
- •Steelers are 5-2, eyeing potential trades before November 10.
- •Cole Holcomb is seen as a likely trade candidate among linebackers.
- •Mason Rudolph could be moved due to depth at quarterback.
- •Rico Dowdle may be traded to better utilize Jaylen Warren.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Steelers who could be traded before NFL deadline
"Here's a look at three Pittsburgh Steelers players who could be traded before the NFL trade deadline, including a veteran linebacker.
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