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Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet: Week 6 at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet is a weekly series featuring a quick glance at the upcoming Steelers game, including odds, records, things to watch for, and how to watch/listen to the game. Pittsburgh Steelers (3-2) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-4) The…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:40 AM
Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet: Week 6 at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Key Things to Know
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6 looking to build on their previous win.
  • Pittsburgh faces wide receiver injuries with Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson, and Ben Skowronek unavailable.
  • Tampa Bay holds a 1-4 record but ranks seventh in total defense and second against the run.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6 following a 34-22 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Pittsburgh faces offensive challenges with receiver injuries, as Michael Pittman Jr. remains on injured reserve while Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek are also unavailable. Aaron Rodgers and running back Jaylen Warren will look to maintain momentum against Todd Bowles' defense.

Tampa Bay enters the matchup with a 1-4 record after defeating Dallas 24-16. Despite their record, the Buccaneers rank seventh in total defense, second against the run, and feature a strong rushing attack led by Bucky Irving. Historically, Pittsburgh holds a dominant 10-2 regular-season record against Tampa Bay.

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