Head coach Mike Tomlin ruled Highsmith out during his Tuesday press conference. " [H]e has an ankle sprain. He can be characterized as out as well,” Tomlin said. Highsmith has recorded a sack and three quarterback hits so far in 2025.

With Pittsburgh Steelers S DeShon Elliott slated to miss several weeks with an MCL sprain, the acquisition of standout safety Jabrill Peppers couldn't have come at a better time — and clearly HC Mike Tomlin feels the same way.

Mike Tomlin responded firmly to a question about using Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh Steelers offensive plays that could be risky or susceptible to taking a hit.

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin met with the media on Tuesday and gave injury updates on a handful of players, including defensive lineman Derrick Harmon, safety DeShon Elliott, cornerback Joey Porter Jr.

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Alex Highsmith will not be going on injured reserve, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Highsmith suffered a high ankle sprain on Sunday, and putting him on injured reserve would have forced him to miss the next four games,

Kaleb Johnson's disappointing start to his rookie season came to a head when he committed an inexcusable special teams error that led to an opposing touchdown during the Steelers' Week 2 loss to the Seahawks.

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has an explanation for wide receiver Roman Wilson's limited role in Week 1. This article originally appeared on Steelers Now: Mike Tomlin Explains WR Roman W