https://blackandgolddispatch.com/#/rumormeterToday's Steelers rumors (US Eastern day) with source reliability tier, status (Rumor/Confirmed/Denied), first-seen/updated times and consensus (independent sources, highest tier). Unofficial fan site. Not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by the Pittsburgh Steelers or the NFL. Headlines and links belong to their original publishers; we grant no rights in them. Summaries, grades, ratings, rumor tiers, needs and board rankings and analysis are written by Black & Gold Dispatch: credit 'Black & Gold Dispatch' and link to the original publisher (the `url` field). Scores, schedule, stats, depth chart, injuries and the stats behind stats-based grades come from nflverse (https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-data), licensed CC-BY 4.0: you may reuse them if you credit 'Data: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0)'. College prospect stats come from CollegeFootballData.com (https://collegefootballdata.com): credit 'Data: CollegeFootballData.com'; we grant no rights in their data. Wikipedia-derived facts are CC BY-SA 4.0 (credit Wikipedia). Social posts are not reproduced; follow the link to the author. Do not republish full articles.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:34:48 +0000https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/aaron-rodgers-favorite-wr-trade-target/Trade/roster move story from Heavy.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:46:20 +0000Heavy.com14ffc5da6c16https://www.chatsports.com/pittsburgh-steelers/a/steelers-rumors-could-davante-adams-be-trade-target-53435Trade/roster move story from Chat Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:45:07 +0000Chat Sportseee585604789https://www.steelernation.com/2026/10/20/steelers-trade-deadline-quicklyTrade/roster move story from SteelerNation. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:08:59 +0000SteelerNation33136c96597chttps://community.triblive.com/news/4166698Trade/roster move story from TribLIVE.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:10:50 +0000TribLIVE.com2ffbfc23c5b6https://triblive.com/sports/reports-giants-to-release-former-steelers-running-back-najee-harris/Trade/roster move story from TribLIVE.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:33:23 +0000TribLIVE.com2289e7e73871https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/reports-giants-release-ex-steelers-rb-najee-harris/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:39:52 +0000Steelers Depot8517ea310affhttps://www.steelernation.com/2026/10/20/steelers-intriguing-chris-godwin-tradeTrade/roster move story from SteelerNation. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:57:56 +0000SteelerNationdd1f84d92d9chttps://www.steelernation.com/2026/10/20/steelers-detailed-exactly-deadlineTrade/roster move story from SteelerNation. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:07:17 +0000SteelerNationb54dd8fd8410https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/steelers-rico-dowdle-trade-candidate-jaylen-warren/Trade/roster move story from Heavy.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:50:18 +0000Heavy.com37218d1efc30https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/latest_update_on_injured_steelers_wide_receiver_could_mean_pittsburgh_has_no_choice_but_to_make_a_trade_before_the_deadline/s1_17313_44451738Injury story from Yardbarker. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:18:50 +0000Yardbarker084a41627d7fhttps://atozsports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers-news/michael-pittman-jr-could-miss-rest-of-season-wr-trade-deadline-rumors/Injury story from A to Z Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:11:05 +0000A to Z Sports80328d8900e5https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/reports-giants-release-ex-steelers-rb-najee-harris/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:12:49 +0000Steelers Depotd9ea387e2e1dhttps://stillcurtain.com/pittsburgh-steelers-signing-marquez-valdes-scantling-could-make-offense-worse-01m5cmdzgrz1?utm_source=RSSTrade/roster move story from Still Curtain. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:01:13 +0000Still Curtainc096101038f6https://www.si.com/nfl/steelers/onsi/marquez-valdes-scantling-signing-might-good-news-pittsburgh-steelersTrade/roster move story from Sports Illustrated. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:37:08 +0000Sports Illustrated47b303529098https://www.si.com/nfl/steelers/onsi/marquez-valdes-scantling-signing-might-good-news-pittsburgh-steelersTrade/roster move story from All Steelers (Sports Illustrated). Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:37:08 +0000All Steelers (Sports Illustrated)d4ce4b6994a9https://beavercountyradio.com/sports/report-steelers-signing-wide-receiver-marquez-valdes-scantling-to-teams-practice-squad-marking-return-to-steelers/Injury story from Beaver County Radio. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:12:56 +0000Beaver County Radio903d04baad12https://athlonsports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/with-trade-deadline-approaching-mike-mccarthy-hints-at-steelers-roster-expectationsTrade/roster move story from Athlon Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Athlon Sports1f538a3ad310https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/report-steelers-signing-wr-marquez-valdes-scantling-2/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:20:45 +0000Steelers Depota2fc6f6f5226https://triblive.com/sports/first-call-steelers-reportedly-signing-marquez-valdes-scantling-a-theory-on-chris-boswells-fg-miss-dismissed/Trade/roster move story from TribLive. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:08:44 +0000TribLive44f0c20355e3https://triblive.com/sports/first-call-steelers-reportedly-signing-marquez-valdes-scantling-a-theory-on-chris-boswells-fg-miss-dismissed/Trade/roster move story from TribLIVE.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:07:30 +0000TribLIVE.comcea338c8f16ahttps://www.nbcsports.com/fantasy/football/player-news/2026-10-19/report-mvs-to-sign-with-steelers-practice-squadInjury story from NBC Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:54:23 +0000NBC Sports8cb28a915183https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/report-steelers-signing-wr-marquez-valdes-scantling-2/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:46:40 +0000Steelers Depot7562897ee621https://sportsnaut.com/nfl/steelers-trade-rumors-pittsburgh-is-making-calls-for-receiver-help-could-mike-mccarthy-turn-to-dallasTrade/roster move story from Sportsnaut. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:42:33 +0000Sportsnaut9aa76112a419https://steelersnow.com/could-steelers-consider-kick-returner-change-rising-rb-earning-opportunity/Opinion story from Steelers Now. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:47:56 +0000Steelers Nowf8d094ca1f62https://www.steelernation.com/2026/10/19/steelers-likely-quickly-approachingTrade/roster move story from Steeler Nation. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:49:22 +0000Steeler Nation290cc538b506https://www.steelernation.com/2026/10/19/steelers-likely-quickly-approachingTrade/roster move story from SteelerNation. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:44:16 +0000SteelerNation05c9cabecb81https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/veteran-steelers-qb-named-eagles-183142596.htmlTrade/roster move story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:31:42 +0000Yahoo Sports76a89e5c6bedhttps://clutchpoints.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/3-players-steelers-must-target-at-2026-nfl-trade-deadlineTrade/roster move story from ClutchPoints. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:22:31 +0000ClutchPointse44e8dd7936ehttps://heavy.com/sports/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/steelers-mason-rudolph-trade-target-eagles-jalen-hurts/Trade/roster move story from Heavy.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:31:42 +0000Heavy.com7484671f5438https://stillcurtain.com/4-indianapolis-colts-trade-candidates-pittsburgh-steelers-could-poach-chris-ballard-firing-01m5a7n7aspa?utm_source=RSSTrade/roster move story from Still Curtain. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0000Still Curtain2726676a075ehttps://atozsports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers-news/steelers-wr-rumors-brian-thomas-jr-jaguars-nfl-trade-deadline/Trade/roster move story from A to Z Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000A to Z Sports16ae1373d425https://atozsports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers-news/steelers-wr-rumors-brian-thomas-jr-jaguars-nfl-trade-deadline/Trade/roster move story from A to Z Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000A to Z Sports56de2dc448e1https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/nfl-trade-deadline-rumors-news-wide-receivers-pelissero/Trade/roster move story from Heavy.com. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:17:21 +0000Heavy.combc2d13b779c2https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/3-wide-receivers-steelers-could-093102235.htmlTrade/roster move story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:31:02 +0000Yahoo Sports81f4fab5dfa3https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/pelissero-steelers-have-been-calling-around-on-veteran-receivers-ahead-of-trade-deadline/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Sun, 18 Oct 2026 22:59:46 +0000Steelers Depot4819025288adhttps://sports.yahoo.com/videos/steelers-could-ton-better-one-214648839.htmlTrade/roster move story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Sun, 18 Oct 2026 21:46:48 +0000Yahoo Sports5f93357c8518https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/mccorkle-my-top-wide-receiver-trade-target-for-steelers/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:19:45 +0000Steelers Depot67e645182b72https://bringmethesports.com/jordan-addison-to-steelers-trade-rumor-takes-off-despite-making-zero-sense-for-vikingsTrade/roster move story from Bring Me the Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:55:05 +0000Bring Me the Sports3ee554784d73https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/mccorkle-my-top-wide-receiver-trade-target-for-steelers/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 10 source(s).Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:35:32 +0000Steelers Depotf0317db1080ahttps://www.si.com/nfl/steelers/onsi/pittsburgh-steelers-should-consider-surprise-trade-candidate-rico-dowdleTrade/roster move story from All Steelers (Sports Illustrated). Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000All Steelers (Sports Illustrated)d6220eadaae6https://athlonsports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/3-trade-targets-steelers-could-pursue-before-nfl-trade-deadlineTrade/roster move story from Athlon Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 3 source(s).Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000Athlon Sports8f4df61a2c0dhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/3-trade-targets-steelers-could-150000144.htmlTrade/roster move story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 3 source(s).Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000Yahoo Sportse518dab1fe84https://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/beat-writer-explains-how-steelers-will-be-active-at-trade-deadline/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:35:11 +0000Steelers Depot43d4a76b13c9https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/1-player-steelers-must-trade-before-2026-nfl-trade-deadlineTrade/roster move story from ClutchPoints. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:55:13 +0000ClutchPoints1d875174f96bhttps://steelersdepot.com/2026/10/will-steelers-be-active-shoppers-before-trade-deadline/Trade/roster move story from Steelers Depot. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:19:38 +0000Steelers Depot601fa2aecd5dhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/1-player-steelers-must-trade-172241457.htmlTrade/roster move story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:22:41 +0000Yahoo Sportsd7826af8a2b8https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/steelers-perfect-trade-candidate-nfl-171602560.htmlInjury story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:16:02 +0000Yahoo Sports5166a3f90bb0https://www.steelernation.com/2026/10/16/steelers-important-omar-khan-strategyTrade/roster move story from Steeler Nation. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:33:58 +0000Steeler Nationf8467377df93https://www.aol.ca/articles/3-cornerback-trades-steelers-could-120357000.htmlTrade/roster move story from AOL.ca. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:03:57 +0000AOL.ca0f1cf282df95https://stillcurtain.com/brian-thomas-jr-headlines-7-wr-trade-targets-pittsburgh-steelers-can-t-afford-to-ignore-01m4rnfq23x6?utm_source=RSSTrade/roster move story from Still Curtain. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 3 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0000Still Curtainc46605b46d29https://stillcurtain.com/brian-thomas-jr-headlines-7-wr-trade-targets-pittsburgh-steelers-can-t-afford-to-ignore-01m4rnfq23x6Trade/roster move story from Still Curtain. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 3 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0000Still Curtain3eaa303e1bfbhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/no-one-knows-steelers-trade-110008508.htmlTrade/roster move story from Yahoo Sports. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:08 +0000Yahoo Sportsb4555f2b0773https://www.si.com/nfl/steelers/onsi/no-one-knows-what-pittsburgh-steelers-trade-deadline-plansTrade/roster move story from Sports Illustrated. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 2 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:06 +0000Sports Illustratedfd9f5d7b81c7https://www.aol.ca/articles/3-safety-trades-steelers-could-100751000.htmlTrade/roster move story from AOL.ca. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:07:51 +0000AOL.cacb7079ab8e2ehttps://stillcurtain.com/pittsburgh-steelers-coach-is-already-on-the-hot-seat-and-the-writing-is-on-the-wall-01m4x9aza3tm?utm_source=RSSNews story from Still Curtain. Full report at the original publisher. Consensus: 1 source(s).Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000Still Curtain570a8bcd5357