The 2026 NFL schedule isn't officially out yet, but another Pittsburgh Steelers matchup has already slipped through the cracks. According to a social media report from NFL Nerd, the Steelers will host the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5 of the upcoming season, with a kickoff time of 1 p.m. ET on October 11.

This leak adds to a growing list of confirmed games for Pittsburgh, bringing the total to eight known matchups so far. The Steelers and Colts share a rich history, having faced off 36 times including five postseason meetings. Pittsburgh holds a commanding 28-8 advantage in the series, and they'll look to extend that dominance after a 27-20 win over Indianapolis in Week 9 of the 2025 season.

For Steelers fans, this early glimpse at the schedule builds anticipation ahead of the official league-wide release, which will complete the full 17-game slate. Whether you're marking your calendar for road trips or planning game-day gear, the countdown to kickoff is officially on.