The NFL released its 2026 regular season schedule on Thursday. The Pittsburgh Steelers will host the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 and face the New Orleans Saints in Paris in Week 7.
The Steelers begin the season at home against Atlanta on September 13. They travel to New England in Week 2 to face the defending AFC champions before hosting Cincinnati and visiting Cleveland in Weeks 3 and 4. Pittsburgh plays Indianapolis, Tampa Bay and New Orleans before its Week 9 bye. The team travels to Paris for the Week 7 matchup against the Saints. Four primetime games are scheduled between Weeks 10 and 14, including a Black Friday contest against Denver. The Steelers close the year at home against Baltimore in Week 18. Rookie minicamp concluded last weekend with quarterback Drew Allar receiving individual work from head coach Mike McCarthy. OTAs are set to begin Monday.