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Steelers Face Buccaneers in August Showdown Without Key Stars

8/16/2025

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The Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 16, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium.
Key players QB Aaron Rodgers and LB T.J. Watt will be absent from the game.
The game will be aired locally on KDKA-TV and streamed on NFL+.
The Steelers have a historical advantage, leading the series against the Buccaneers, 10-2.

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Story summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 16, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium.
Key players QB Aaron Rodgers and LB T.J. Watt will be absent from the game.
The game will be aired locally on KDKA-TV and streamed on NFL+.
The Steelers have a historical advantage, leading the series against the Buccaneers, 10-2.