The Panthers will sit most of their starters, head coach Dave Canales said, while the Steelers will only assuredly sit four of their players -- quarterback Aaron Rodgers, wide receiver DK Metcalf, outside linebacker T.J. Watt, and defensive lineman Cam Heyward.

Keeping that in mind, Rudolph received some potentially bad news following the team's preseason finale against the Carolina Panthers.

With a key Steeler down for a little while, Pittsburgh may rely on a duo of former Hawkeyes to help fill his shoes.

The Carolina Panthers aren’t expected to play starting quarterback Bryce Young in Week 3 of the preseason, which means we’ll see plenty of Jack Plummer and Bryc

Six-year veteran edge rusher who was only signed by the Steelers four days ago Added last week after the injury to starting long snapper Christian Kuntz Alexander was another very late addition to the roster as depth for the final preseason game.

Defense wins championships. That's what we've heard and for the most part, experienced, over the past couple of decades.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the Carolina Panthers in week 3 of the NFL preseason on Thursday at Bank of America Stadium.

Greg Olsen (analyst) and sideline reporters Pam Oliver and Jamie Erdahl will work the league's Sept. 28 game in Dublin, Ireland between the Minnesota Vikings and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Bleacher Report's Alex Kay proposed the Pittsburgh Steelers acquire veteran receiver Terry McLaurin from the Washington Commanders.