Will Howard Earns Praise for Poised Preseason Debut

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Will Howard received recognition from head coach Mike McCarthy for his poised play during Thursday night's preseason opener. Participating in his first NFL game, Howard demonstrated the composure expected by the coaching staff. His performance, alongside that of fellow rookie Drew Allar, has prompted internal discussions regarding whether the team should carry four quarterbacks on the active roster for the 2026 season.