Week 7 · Sunday, 25 October 2026 · 9:30 AM ET

Pittsburgh Steelers at New Orleans Saints

Final. PIT 16–10 NO. The official gamebook is pending separately. Follow NFL scores

ESPN scoreboard · Observed 2026-11-05T06:09:34.194Z. Refresh for updates.

Historical season profiles and statistical comparison

Where the profiles collide

PIT PIT pass rush (top-8 sacks) vs NO protection (bottom-8 sacks allowed)sacks→sacksAllowed
PIT PIT QB hits (top-8) vs NO protection (bottom-8 sacks allowed)qbHits→sacksAllowed
PIT PIT takeaways (top-8) vs NO ball security (bottom-8 giveaways)takeaways→giveaways

Pittsburgh Steelers · 2025 record 10-7

Right end of the spectrum on 3 of 5 key categories (sacks, qb hits, turnover margin). The profile of a team that goes far.

#15Points scored397
#17Points allowed387
#8Sacksproxy · pressure rate48
#6QB hitsproxy · pressure rate112
#5Turnover margin+13

New Orleans Saints · 2025 record 6-11

Mixed: top-8 on 0, bottom-8 on 2 of 5 key categories.

#28Points scored306
#16Points allowed383
#12Sacksproxy · pressure rate44
#25QB hitsproxy · pressure rate84
#22Turnover margin-3

Profiles 2025 · Slate from nflverse games.csv. An edge is printed ONLY where one club sits top-8 and the other bottom-8 on a paired axis from last season's profile — a measured spectrum gap, not a prediction. No edge = no line. Scores fill from the same file as games are played.

Game week, injuries and availability

Availability · depth behind

This week · one displacement plan

Reading current report and chart evidence…

Brandin Echols · NCB · chart #2 · ACTIVE2026-10-22 · Hamstring · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT · Official gameday inactiveChanged: 2026-10-21 practice DNP → 2026-10-22 DNP; game designation unreported → OUTReport evidenceRoster designation evidence · 2026-10-26T19:09:33.940ZBehind: No deeper chart row on file
Jalen Ramsey · NCB · chart #1 · ACTIVE2026-10-22 · Wrist · Practice: LP · Game designation not reportedChanged: 2026-10-21 practice DNP → 2026-10-22 LP; game designation unreported → unreportedReport evidenceRoster designation evidence · 2026-10-26T19:09:33.940ZBehind: Brandin Echols
Ben Skowronek · WR · chart #1 · ACTIVE2026-10-22 · Calf · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT · Official gameday inactiveChanged: 2026-10-21 practice DNP → 2026-10-22 DNP; game designation unreported → OUTReport evidenceRoster designation evidence · 2026-10-26T19:09:33.940ZBehind: Kaden Wetjen

All 37 connected restrictions and reports

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All reports and restrictions → · Full depth chart →

Availability · depth behind

This week · one displacement plan

Reading current report and chart evidence…

Cesar Ruiz · RG · chart #1 · ACTIVE2026-10-23 · Knee · Practice: LP · Game designation: QUESTIONABLEChanged: 2026-10-22 practice DNP → 2026-10-23 LP; game designation unreported → QUESTIONABLEReport evidenceRoster designation evidence · 2026-10-26T19:09:29.563ZBehind: Jeremiah Wright
Nathan Shepherd · DL · chart #1 · ACTIVE2026-10-23 · Illness, NIR-Rest · Practice: DNP · Game designation: QUESTIONABLEChanged: 2026-10-22 practice FP → 2026-10-23 DNP; game designation unreported → QUESTIONABLEReport evidenceRoster designation evidence · 2026-10-26T19:09:29.563ZBehind: Khristian Boyd · Christen Miller · John Ridgeway III · Colby Wooden
Alvin Kamara · RB · chart #1 · ACTIVE2026-10-23 · Back · Practice: LP · Game designation not reportedNo change from the connected 2026-10-22 reportReport evidenceRoster designation evidence · 2026-10-26T19:09:29.563ZBehind: Kendre Miller · CJ Donaldson

All 39 connected restrictions and reports

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All reports and restrictions → · Full depth chart →

Gameday reporting · PIT at NO

2026-10-25 · 09:30 ET. Practice DNP does not establish gameday OUT.

PIT inactives: No. 15 WR Ben Skowronek, No. 16 QB Drew Allar, No. 18 QB Will Howard (3rd QB), No. 26 CB Brandin Echols, No. 29 RB Eli Heidenreich, No. 39 CB Terell Smith sourced · Owner: PIT gameday reportingSteelers inactives for Week 7 at Saints · published 2026-10-25T12:00:00Z Observed 2026-10-26T15:57:00.109Z

Next report: Publication date and time not sourced. not_yet_available · Owner: PIT injury reporting

PIT reporting evidence

official_gameday_list · next_publication_time_not_sourced. Checked: 2026-10-26T15:57:00.109Z.

https://www.steelers.com/news/

https://www.steelers.com/team/injury-report/

https://www.steelers.com/news/steelers-inactives-for-week-7-at-saints

NO inactives: Awaiting official list; source checked. No scratches inferred. not_yet_available · Owner: NO gameday reporting Observed 2026-10-26T15:56:59.713Z

Next report: Publication date and time not sourced. not_yet_available · Owner: NO injury reporting

NO reporting evidence

official_list_not_observed · next_publication_time_not_sourced. Checked: 2026-10-26T15:56:59.713Z.

https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/

https://www.neworleanssaints.com/team/injury-report/

https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-saints-inactives-pittsburgh-steelers-2026-nfl-week-7-gameday

Game week · PIT at NO

Final confirmed by ESPN scoreboard. The official gamebook is pending separately.

PIT desk · NO desk · All week 7 games

Injury report — observed 2026-10-21 / 2026-10-22 / 2026-10-23PIT 9 row(s) · NO 12 row(s). Jalen Ramsey · 2026-10-22 · Practice: LP · Game designation: unreported; Rico Dowdle · 2026-10-22 · Practice: LP · Game designation: unreported; Ben Skowronek · 2026-10-22 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT; DeShon Elliott · 2026-10-22 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Brandin Echols · 2026-10-22 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT; Alex Highsmith · 2026-10-22 · Practice: LP · Game designation: unreported; Sebastian Joseph-Day · 2026-10-21 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: unreported; T.J. Watt · 2026-10-22 · Practice: LP · Game designation: unreported; Cameron Heyward · 2026-10-22 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: unreported; Daniel Carlson · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; CJ Donaldson · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Kaden Elliss · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Davon Godchaux · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Anfernee Jennings · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Alvin Kamara · 2026-10-23 · Practice: LP · Game designation: unreported; Kool-Aid McKinstry · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Spencer Rattler · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Cesar Ruiz · 2026-10-23 · Practice: LP · Game designation: QUESTIONABLE; Nathan Shepherd · 2026-10-23 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: QUESTIONABLE; Tyler Shough · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Asim Richards · 2026-10-23 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreportedsourced · 2026-10-23 · Club injury reports
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Inactives — 90 minutes before kickAwaiting official inactive lists. Both club sources have been checked; no scratches are inferred.not_yet_available · 2026-10-25T08:00:00-04:00 · Gameday reporting
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Kick — PIT at NO, 2026-10-25 09:30 ETFinal — PIT 16 · NO 10 (ESPN scoreboard). The official gamebook is pending separately.sourced · 2026-10-25T09:30:00-04:00 · League schedule
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Official gamebook — the NFL Game Summary after the gamethe score is on the slate; the book itself has not landednot_yet_available · 2026-10-25 · Official game summaries
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Review — confirmed resultFinal — PIT 16 · NO 10, confirmed by ESPN scoreboard. Official gamebook and further postgame analysis remain pending.sourced · 2026-11-05T06:09:34.194Z · Club review
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Review

PIT 16 · NO 10 — Final (ESPN scoreboard); official gamebook pending

ESPN scoreboard · 2026-11-05T06:09:34.194Z