PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers positioned two gamers on the injured reserve listing Saturday, and downgraded one other to out for Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Steelers dominated out cornerback Joe Haden, downgraded from questionable with a mid-foot sprain, they usually put tight finish Eric Ebron and heart/guard J.C. Hassenauer on IR.
Ebron injured a knee final week in opposition to the Los Angeles Chargers, apparently throughout his fourth-quarter landing. He’s anticipated to overlook prolonged time with surgical procedure, a supply advised ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler earlier this week.
Ebron was a co-starter together with rookie tight finish Pat Freiermuth. He has had a lowered position this season with simply 12 catches for 84 yards and a receiving landing in addition to a dashing TD.
Hassenauer, who was beginning rather than guard Kevin Dotson, injured a pectoral muscle early within the loss to the Chargers. Deal with Joe Haeg changed Hassenauer per week in the past, however the Steelers are more likely to flip to B.J. Finney, a veteran inside offensive lineman, to interchange him in the long run.
With each Dotson and Hassenauer now on IR, the Steelers signed follow squad offensive lineman John Leglue to the energetic roster.
The workforce additionally elevated defensive lineman Daniel Archibong and broad receiver Anthony Miller forward of Sunday’s sport, and signed kicker Sam Sloman to the follow squad.