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SB Nation team blog- BTSC Sunday games thread Week 5
While the Steelers kick off at 1 p.m. EST in the NFL’s Sunday slate, there will be one game beforehand and plenty afterwards in Week 5.
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Steelers vs. Colts: Week 5 game picks
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Indianapolis Colts will square off this afternoon, as both teams will look to avoid dropping below .500. Which team will get the win?
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Steelers vs. Colts: Week 5 Predictions
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to get back in the win column following a disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football. A full ten days is helpful for a roster filled with veterans, and this week kicks off a four-game stretch in which the Steelers must…
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Saturday Night Open Thread: Colt stand another loss
Live from Delaware, it’s Saturday Night! I, NAS204PSU, am here at BTSC to bring you this Saturday Night Open Thread (aka SNOT).
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Steelers re-sign familiar face at CB
The Steelers have signed cornerback Doneiko Slaughter from the practice squad back to the 53-man roster, the team announced Saturday afternoon. It’s been a busy 2026 for Slaughter, who started the season on the practice squad, was elevated to the active roster for each of the…
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Steelers placing WR Michael Pittman Jr. on injured reserve
The Steelers will be without wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. for the next four weeks at least, with the team placing the veteran on injured reserve, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler posted Saturday. Fowler specified the IR stay is “short-term.”
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Steelers mailbag: The biggest challenge presented by the Colts in Week 5
We are on the eve of Week 5 Sunday in the NFL where the Pittsburgh Steelers will host the Indianapolis Colts in a contest between a pair of 2-2 teams. Ahead of that, a quick mailbag to answer your questions ahead of Week 5.
Read at Behind the Steel Curtain → - Friday Night Happy Hour: Must-win edition
Welcome back to BTSC’s Friday Night open thread: Tonight’s song rec: I’ve had this band’s debut album on heavy rotation this past week.
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Yardbarker
Steelers feed- Steelers Are Seriously Urged To Take Advantage Of Colts' Weaknesses In Week 5
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had over a week to shake off the cobwebs of a brutal road loss to the Cleveland Browns to start Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season.
Read at Yardbarker → - DK Metcalf issues disrespectful ‘who?’ response when asked about facing Sauce Gardner
Speaking ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ game against the Indianapolis Colts, DK Metcalf dismissed any challenge Sauce Gardner and the rest of the defensive unit could pose.
Read at Yardbarker → - DK Metcalf had disrespectful response to question about Sauce Gardner
DK Metcalf has provided Sauce Gardner with some bulletin board material ahead of their Week 5 face-off. The Pittsburgh Steelers host the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, with the Metcalf-Gardner matchup circled as one of the key duels to watch.
Read at Yardbarker → - Steelers' DK Metcalf has blunt response when asked about facing Sauce Gardner
There's nothing quite like a star receiver in the NFL downplaying the capabilities of a star defensive back.
Read at Yardbarker → - Concerning Analysis Paints Steelers' Recent Cornerback Signings As Terrible
The cornerback position was supposed to be a strength for the Pittsburgh Steelers throughout the 2026 season. Instead, Joey Porter Jr. was traded and Jamel Dean is dealing with an ankle injury.
Read at Yardbarker → - Steelers Have A Breakthrough Brewing With A Receiver Defenses May Soon Have To Treat Differently
The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent years collecting receivers with obvious physical traits and then waiting to see whether the rest of the position catches up.
Read at Yardbarker → - Steelers Have A Glaring Problem On Defense That Could Leave Coaches Considering Changes
The Pittsburgh Steelers began the 2026 season with some impressive defensive performances. Fans thought one of the highest-paid defenses in the league might finally be playing up to its expectations, but that has changed over the last two weeks.
Read at Yardbarker → - Steelers Fans See Promising Revelation As Aaron Rodgers Could Have His Best Game Against The Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a very important game coming up in Week 5 as the Indianapolis Colts are coming to town. This same matchup occurred at the same venue during the 2025 season, and the Steelers were able to win that game pretty handily -- even though the final score of…
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Pittsburgh Steelers official
Official team news- Asked and Answered: Oct. 11
Players choose a helmet from a list approved by the NFL and NFLPA
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - Steelers make roster moves ahead of Colts game
The Steelers made roster moves ahead of Sunday's game against the Colts
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - Steelers shine on the runway
Players hit the runway on for an evening of football, fashion and giving back
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - Four-Down Territory: A bit of deja vu
Colts visiting amid defensive shuffle jogs the memory as significant four-game stretch begins
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - Steelers vs Colts: How to watch/listen to the game
Complete coverage of how to watch, listen and live stream the Steelers' Week 5 matchup with the Indianapolis Colts
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - Updated: Week 5 Injury Report (Colts)
A look at player injuries and practice participation for Week 5
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - WATCH: SNR Drive (All Episodes from Week of October 5)
Matt Williamson & Wes Uhler recaps Week 4 and move on to Sunday's game vs. the Colts in Week 5
Read at Pittsburgh Steelers official → - Week 5 Blog: Enjoying every minute of it
All the news and notes as the Steelers prepare to take on the Indianapolis Colts
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PennLive Steelers
Local beat coverage- Pittsburgh Steelers lose star wide receiver to significant foot injury
Michael Pittman Jr. will be out at least four weeks with a foot injury.
Read at PennLive Steelers → - Steelers’ Jalen Ramsey just went off about the wild Joey Porter Jr. rumors and what he really said will surprise you
Jalen Ramsey took to social media to clear the air on some of his comments over the last few weeks.
Read at PennLive Steelers → - Pittsburgh Steelers’ next opponent gets huge QB news
Jalon Daniels is the planned starter for the Buccaneers' game against the Steelers next week.
Read at PennLive Steelers → - How to get tickets for Steelers vs. Colts Week 5 matchup Sunday in Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Steelers return to Acrisure Stadium on Sunday afternoon for a battle of 2-2 teams with the Indianapolis Colts.
Read at PennLive Steelers → - The puzzling reason the Steelers keep ignoring their most explosive offensive formation
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been great from under center and in 12 personnel. So, why are they playing so much out of spread looks and 11 personnel?
Read at PennLive Steelers → - Standout Pittsburgh Steelers starter gets big news on potential return
DeShon Elliott is returning to practice and could return to the playing field for the Steelers soon.
Read at PennLive Steelers → - Star Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver to miss ‘multiple weeks’ after aggravating foot injury
Michael Pittman Jr. is slated to miss multiple weeks with a foot injury he aggravated in practice on Wednesday.
Read at PennLive Steelers → - Mike McCarthy, Aaron Rodgers sound off on profane moment in Steelers’ loss: ‘It’s a positive’
Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy had a tense interaction during the team's game against the Browns, but that is not a concern for either man.
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Steelers Depot
Team blog- 2026 NFL Week 5 Picks & Predictions: Dave Bryan & Alex Kozora
Every Friday on The Terrible Podcast, my co-host Alex Kozora and I will once again pick all of the NFL games against the spread, beginning with Week 1. I will post those picks every Sunday morning throughout the season and track the results along the way.
Read at Steelers Depot → - Steelers Must Win Three Of Next Four At ‘Minimum’, Batch Says
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been about as .500 as it gets through the first four weeks of the season. The Steelers looked good in each of the two games they were able to win, but have been frustratingly inconsistent in their two losses.
Read at Steelers Depot → - Fowler: Colts WR Keenan Allen ‘Expected To Play’ Against Steelers
While the Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to be without running back Rico Dowdle due to his toe injury, the Indianapolis Colts are expected to get a boost offensively with a key weapon who enters the game with a questionable designation. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the…
Read at Steelers Depot → - Kaboly ‘Not Really Worried At All’ About Nick Herbig’s Lack Of Production ‘Right Now’
Outside of one forced fumble, Nick Herbig hasn’t been his usual dynamic self this season. At what point ought this be a concern?
Read at Steelers Depot → - Schefter: Steelers RB Rico Dowdle ‘Unlikely’ To Play Against Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers listed veteran running back Rico Dowdle as questionable entering Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts at Acrisure Stadium, giving some hope that the key free agent addition would be able to return from his toe injury. According to ESPN NFL Insider…
Read at Steelers Depot → - Steelers’ Defensive Line Under Microscope Minus Harmon Against Colts’ Taylor
The Steelers didn’t get what they needed from their defensive line against the Browns in Derrick Harmon’s absence. Of course, with the injury occurring in-game, they had to adjust on the fly with no time for adjustments.
Read at Steelers Depot → - It’s Time For Steelers’ Young Receivers To Step Up In Pittman’s Absence
With Michael Pittman Jr. set to miss multiple games, it’s time for the Steelers to really test out their young wide receivers. While Roman Wilson and Germie Bernard have both been playing, they now have an opportunity to see if either one of them — or perhaps even both — can be…
Read at Steelers Depot → - Can Roman Wilson Build Off Hot Streak From Last Week’s Games?
Can Roman Wilson build off the hot streak he started last week? Of his 354 career receiving yards, Roman Wilson recorded 134 in the Steelers’ games last week.
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Still Curtain (FanSided)
Team blog- 4 Steelers who desperately need a big game vs. Colts to avoid demotion
The Pittsburgh Steelers head into Week 5 of the season with some key injuries, which give players on the roster a shot at a higher spot on the depth chart.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - Steelers have a very difficult choice to make to replace Derrick Harmon
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost a core member of their defense in Derrick Harmon, and who replaces him could prove to be a difficult decision.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - Steelers vs Colts picks: Still Curtain panel predicts a bounce back performance
In this week's picks and predictions article, many believe this could be a positive outcome for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they take on a worthy AFC opponent.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - Steelers just revived the nightmare Joey Porter Jr. was supposed to end
Joey Porter Jr. is gone, Jamel Dean is injured, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are once again scrambling for answers at a position they’ve rarely solved.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - Steelers' Jalen Ramsey has heard enough of Joey Porter Jr. conspiracy talk
Jalen Ramsey calls Joey Porter Jr. a top-five corner as he rejects claims he told his former Pittsburgh Steelers teammate to fake an injury.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - Steelers injury report leaves Patrick Graham with a shockingly thin secondary against the Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers will face the Colts without Jamel Dean, DeShon Elliott or Michael Pittman Jr., with Rico Dowdle still questionable.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - Richard Sherman’s bold Joey Porter Jr. conspiracy hits home for Steelers fans
Joey Porter Jr.'s absence from the Dallas Cowboys' Thursday Night Football game has Richard Sherman and Pittsburgh Steelers fans questioning everything.
Read at Still Curtain (FanSided) → - AFC North power rankings expose brutal Steelers reality at the quarter mark
The Pittsburgh Steelers plummet in the latest Week 5 AFC North power rankings at the quarter mark after a disheartening loss to the Cleveland Browns.
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5 mentions from league outlets- Colts vs. Steelers odds, picks, prediction, spread, line: NFL Week 5 start time, betting preview, best bets
Here's everything bettors need to know for Colts vs. Steelers in NFL Week 5 action
Read at CBS Sports → - Where to Watch: Colts at Steelers for Week 5 matchup
Everything you need to know to successfully watch the Colts take on the Pittsburgh Steelers today!
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Last minute best bets for NFL Week 5: Steelers capitalize on rest advantage, Bears stand strong
Need some last-second help filling your bets for Week 5? We've got you covered
Read at CBS Sports → - Report: Steelers WR Pittman placed on short-term IR with foot injury
- Steelers WR Pittman re-injures foot, could miss ‘weeks’
