Inclement Weather Forces Steelers to Leave St. Vincent College Early
Severe weather forced the Steelers to cancel their final practice and return to team headquarters before a visit from the New York Jets.
- On Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike McCarthy ended the team's training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe a day early due to persistent storms disrupting the facility.
- Repeated weather disruptions deluged the area over the last month, repeatedly forcing practices indoors and disrupting the team's three-week schedule at the facility.
- Immersing the 90-man camp roster into Saint Vincent College's familiar rhythms fosters team building that cannot be replicated at a hotel, McCarthy believes. Practicing before fans at Chuck Noll Field offers irreplaceable intensity.
- The Steelers returned to their Pittsburgh headquarters to prepare for the New York Jets on Friday night. The team's next practice is scheduled for Wednesday in the South Side.
- McCarthy is already planning for next year's camp, evaluating "little things" he might change in 2027 to better prepare for the Latrobe experience. He remains committed to the facility despite the disruption.
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Steelers break camp at Saint Vincent College a day early
LATROBE, Pa. — Mike McCarthy arrived at Saint Vincent College for his first training camp as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers with a detailed plan designed to maximize the club’s annual three-week trip to the western Pennsylvania hills. Mother Nature wreaked havoc with it, so much so that McCarthy opted to break camp a day […]
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Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy calls a play at training camp on July 29, 2026. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now UNITY TWP., Pa. — Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy made it clear on Monday that the Steelers plan on continuing the tradition of having training camp at St. Vincent College. “Hell, we’ll see if we can stay longer next year,” he said. McCarthy loves the camaraderie that St. Vincent College provides to helps build …
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