Steelers release 2026 schedule
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Key Points:
- The Pittsburgh Steelers will open their 2026 NFL season at home against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Sept. 13, marking only their second home opener since 2014 and 11th since Acrisure Stadium opened in 2001.
- The Steelers' schedule features multiple AFC North matchups, including games against the Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, and Baltimore Ravens, with several primetime appearances such as Thursday Night Football, Sunday Night Football, and Monday Night Football.
- Pittsburgh will participate in the 2026 NFL Paris Game in Week 7 against the New Orleans Saints at Stade de France, highlighting the NFL's international expansion and the Steelers' growing global presence.
- The team’s preseason schedule includes home games against the Green Bay Packers and New York Jets, and an away game versus the Buffalo Bills, with all preseason games broadcast on KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh.
- The NFL’s flexible scheduling policies remain in effect for Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, and Thursday Night Football through Weeks 5-17, allowing game times and matchups to be adjusted to showcase the most compelling contests, with Week 18 scheduling announced after Week 17 concludes.