Overview

• Kickoff is Thursday, Aug. 21 at 5:00 p.m. Central Mexico at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
• In Mexico, the game airs on Fox Sports 2 with a free live stream on DAZN, and Mediotiempo also lists Amazon Prime Video.
• Carolina arrives on a two-game preseason skid after a 20–3 loss to Houston, while Pittsburgh most recently fell 17–14 to Tampa Bay.
• Coaches Dave Canales and Mike Tomlin are using the finale to evaluate backups as teams finalize 53-player rosters.
• Betting lines vary by sportsbook, with Caliente.mx favoring Pittsburgh (e.g., Steelers -264) and RushBet listing Carolina at -275, and odds remain fluid.