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Steelers scrap live-tackling drills, add GPS tracking.

7/30/2026

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Mike McCarthy announced that the Steelers’ 2026 training camp will eliminate live-tackling drills.
Every drill will be measured with a GPS component to evaluate stress and footwork.
The camp schedule now runs practices from 11:20 a.m. to 12:46 p.m., moving drills to the morning and classroom work to the afternoon.
Owner Omar Khan and McCarthy said the team could keep all four quarterbacks on the 53-man roster for 2026.

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Mike McCarthy announced that the Steelers’ 2026 training camp will eliminate live-tackling drills.
Every drill will be measured with a GPS component to evaluate stress and footwork.
The camp schedule now runs practices from 11:20 a.m. to 12:46 p.m., moving drills to the morning and classroom work to the afternoon.
Owner Omar Khan and McCarthy said the team could keep all four quarterbacks on the 53-man roster for 2026.