The Steelers are one of the most popular teams in the NFL and have been for years, bringing in some of the best television ratings year in and year out while also packing opposing stadiums.
NFL Network plans to take advantage of that in August.
The NFL Network announced its schedule of the 13 games it will televise in the preseason, with two of those being Steelers home games.
The network will televise the Steelers' preseason opener Friday, Aug. 9 against the Buccaneers at Heinz Field. It also will broadcast the Steelers' second preseason game, Saturday, Aug. 17 at Heinz Field against the Chiefs.
The Steelers first two preseason games are at home, with their final two games on the road against the Titans and Panthers.
The complete NFL Network schedule for the 2019 preseason is as follows:
NFL NETWORK'S 2019 LIVE PRESEASON SCHEDULE
(All Times are Eastern)
Week 1
Thursday, August 8
7 p.m. – New York Jets vs. New York Giants
10 p.m. – Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals
Friday, August 9
7:30 p.m. – Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Saturday, August 10
9 p.m. – Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
Week 2
Friday, August 16
7:30 p.m. – Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants
Saturday, August 17
4 p.m. – Cleveland Browns vs. Indianapolis Colts
7:30 p.m. – Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
10 p.m. – Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Rams (Game Played in Hawaii)
Week 3
Saturday, August 24
1 p.m. – Arizona Cardinals vs. Minnesota Vikings
7 p.m. – Houston Texans vs. Dallas Cowboys
10 p.m. – Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Week 4
Thursday, August 29
7 p.m. – Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Jets
10 p.m. – Los Angeles Chargers vs. San Francisco 49ers
