Pittsburgh Steelers news: Drew Allar, Aaron Rodgers take center stage

Aug 03, 2026; Latrobe, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) calls an audible during a practice session at Training camp at Saint Vincent College. Mandatory Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

The final season of Aaron Rodgers will be a fun one. Regardless of how you feel about Rodgers, he certainly isn't going to go quietly and appears to be loose heading into the 2026 NFL regular season. One thing is for sure: it won't be boring.

Drew Allar has gained some attention for nice throws at training camp. Everything is going well for Pittsburgh to start training camp. For now, though, here is the Tuesday Three Rivers Report.

Behind The Steel Curtain

• Drew Allar turning heads at training camp: The rookie quarterback is off to a nice start.
• Steelers release statement following Rodgers' Anthony Fauci comments: The team had to see something like this coming when the quarterback joined Pat McAfee.
• Rookie EDGE rusher tries out for Steelers: It's always better to be proactive rather than reactive.

The Feed

Steelers Winners and Losers from Week 1 of Training Camp

Be sure to watch Jarrett Bailey's Winners and Losers from the first week of training camp and joinThe Feed. A special shoutout to ProfMaffie for his post on The Athletic's ranking of Aaron Rodgers in their quarterback tier list.

Pittsburgh Steelers

• Steelers safety gets concerning injury news: Steelers insider warns about Jalen Ramsey and his injury news.
• Steelers sign veteran safety: The Steelers added Rayshon Jenkins to the secondary after a release at the safety position
• Steelers receiver carted off: Not what you want to hear. Thoughts with Cole Burgess.

NFL

• Bills S Sam Franklin will see starter reps: Matt Byham of Buffalo Rumblings is surprised Franklin is the first one up for CJ Gardner-Johnson.
• Tracking impactful training camp injuries: The injury bug is everywhere in the NFL right now.
• The balance between playtime and rest in training camp: How to balance preparing for the season while being cautious.

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