Trump's attendance at Steelers-Bucs game canceled due to schedule change
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 1:25 PM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

President Trump's expected attendance at the Week 6 NFL game between the Steelers and Buccaneers in Tampa has been canceled after a change in his schedule. CNN reported that this would have marked his third NFL game during his presidency. Trump previously attended the Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans and a Lions-Commanders game last year, making him the first sitting president in nearly 50 years to attend a regular-season game. With the midterm elections approaching in 20 days, it remains uncertain if he will attend another game before the polls open.
- •Trump was set to attend the Steelers-Bucs game on October 15.
- •This would have been his third NFL game as president.
- •He has previously attended the Super Bowl LIX and a Lions-Commanders game.
- •Midterm elections are scheduled for November 1.
- •Trump's future NFL attendance remains uncertain as polls approach.
- 1:25 PMYahoo Sports — President Trump was expected to attend Steelers-Bucs, before his schedule changed
"The Commander-in-Chief's propensity to attend sporting events almost resulted in his presence at another NFL game.
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