Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
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Inside the 2026 Steelers active roster
Pittsburgh’s biggest names still lean heavily toward defense. T.J. Watt owns the franchise sack record, while Cameron Heyward remains one of the most decorated defensive linemen in team history. On offense, DK Metcalf brings three career 1,000-yard receiving seasons and a proven big-play presence.
Use the Pittsburgh Steelers roster below to see current players organized by position. Our injury report farther down covers player availability throughout the season.
NFL - Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
| # | Player | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Birth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Offense | ||||||
16 | Drew Allar | QB | 6'5" | 228 lbs | 22 | Medina, OH |
74 | Spencer Anderson | G | 6'5" | 305 lbs | 26 | Bowie, MD |
82 | Jaheim Bell | TE | 6'2" | 241 lbs | 25 | Lake City, FL |
17 | Germie Bernard | WR | 6'1" | 206 lbs | 22 | Las Vegas, NV |
60 | Dylan Cook | OT | 6'6" | 305 lbs | 28 | Butte, MT |
61 | Greg Crippen | C | 6'4" | 309 lbs | 24 | Northborough, MA |
89 | Joaquin Davis | WR | 6'4" | 195 lbs | 23 | Durham, NC |
13 | Rico Dowdle | RB | 5'11" | 215 lbs | 28 | Asheville, NC |
68 | Jack Driscoll | OT | 6'5" | 312 lbs | 29 | Madison, CT |
73 | Gennings Dunker | G | 6'5" | 319 lbs | 23 | Lena, IL |
76 | Troy Fautanu | OT | 6'4" | 317 lbs | 25 | Henderson, NV |
54 | Zach Frazier | C | 6'3" | 310 lbs | 24 | Fairmont, WV |
88 | Pat Freiermuth | TE | 6'5" | 258 lbs | 27 | Merrimac, MA |
29 | Eli Heidenreich | RB | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 23 | Pittsburgh, PA |
67 | Brock Hoffman | C | 6'4" | 302 lbs | 27 | Statesville, NC |
21 | Travis Homer | RB | 5'10" | 202 lbs | 28 | West Palm Beach, FL |
18 | Will Howard | QB | 6'4" | 236 lbs | 24 | Downingtown, PA |
84 | Max Hurleman | RB | 5'11" | 200 lbs | 24 | Wyomissing, PA |
71 | Max Iheanachor | OT | 6'6" | 321 lbs | 22 | Los Angeles, CA |
20 | Kaleb Johnson | RB | 6'1" | 224 lbs | 22 | Hamilton, OH |
77 | Broderick Jones | OT | 6'5" | 311 lbs | 25 | Lithonia, GA |
79 | Steven Jones | G | 6'5" | 340 lbs | 25 | Temecula, CA |
— | Jakobie Keeney-James | WR | 6'1" | 195 lbs | 25 | Redlands, CA |
— | Lance Mason | TE | 6'3" | 243 lbs | 22 | Rockwall, TX |
62 | Ryan McCollum | C | 6'5" | 300 lbs | 28 | Spring, TX |
66 | Mason McCormick | G | 6'5" | 315 lbs | 26 | Sioux Falls, SD |
81 | Lake McRee | TE | 6'4" | 243 lbs | 23 | Austin, TX |
4 | DK Metcalf | WR | 6'4" | 229 lbs | 28 | Oxford, MS |
72 | Doug Nester | G | 6'6" | 306 lbs | 26 | Kenova, WV |
35 | Lew Nichols | RB | 5'10" | 220 lbs | 24 | Detroit, MI |
37 | Riley Nowakowski | FB | 6'2" | 250 lbs | 24 | Milwaukee, WI |
11 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | 6'4" | 223 lbs | 28 | Woodland Hills, CA |
85 | Cornell Powell | WR | 6'0" | 205 lbs | 28 | Greenville, NC |
8 | Aaron Rodgers | QB | 6'2" | 223 lbs | 42 | Chico, CA |
2 | Mason Rudolph | QB | 6'5" | 235 lbs | 31 | Rock Hill, SC |
15 | Ben Skowronek | WR | 6'3" | 224 lbs | 29 | Fort Wayne, IN |
87 | Brandon Smith | WR | 6'2" | 220 lbs | 27 | Lake Cormorant, MS |
83 | Robert Tonyan | TE | 6'5" | 240 lbs | 32 | Mchenry, IL |
30 | Jaylen Warren | RB | 5'8" | 215 lbs | 27 | Salt Lake City, UT |
80 | Darnell Washington | TE | 6'7" | 264 lbs | 24 | Las Vegas, NV |
28 | Levi Wentz | WR | 6'2" | 205 lbs | — | Pittsburgh, PA |
10 | Kaden Wetjen | WR | 5'9" | 196 lbs | 24 | Williamsburg, IA |
14 | Roman Wilson | WR | 5'10" | 186 lbs | 25 | Honolulu, HI |
27 | Isaiah Winstead | WR | 6'4" | 213 lbs | 27 | Richmond, VA |
Defense | ||||||
65 | Kyler Baugh | DT | 6'2" | 305 lbs | 24 | Talihina, OK |
95 | Keeanu Benton | DT | 6'4" | 309 lbs | 25 | Janesville, WI |
94 | Yahya Black | DE | 6'5" | 336 lbs | 24 | Marshall, MN |
40 | Devan Boykin | CB | 5'10" | 195 lbs | 24 | Greensboro, NC |
3 | Jaquan Brisker | S | 6'1" | 204 lbs | 27 | Pittsburgh, PA |
44 | Carson Bruener | LB | 6'1" | 227 lbs | 25 | Woodinville, WA |
49 | Sebastian Castro | S | 5'11" | 203 lbs | 25 | Oak Lawn, IL |
50 | Jamin Davis | LB | 6'4" | 234 lbs | 27 | Ludowici, GA |
35 | Jamel Dean | CB | 6'1" | 206 lbs | 29 | Cocoa, FL |
26 | Brandin Echols | CB | 5'10" | 179 lbs | 28 | Memphis, TN |
25 | DeShon Elliott | S | 6'0" | 210 lbs | 29 | Rockwall, TX |
23 | Daylen Everette | CB | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 22 | Norfolk, VA |
72 | Anthony Goodlow | DE | 6'5" | 283 lbs | 26 | Del City, OK |
99 | Derrick Harmon | DT | 6'4" | 313 lbs | 23 | Detroit, MI |
39 | Malik Harrison | LB | 6'3" | 247 lbs | 28 | Columbus, OH |
48 | Jack Henderson | S | 6'2" | 215 lbs | 24 | Mandeville, LA |
51 | Nick Herbig | LB | 6'2" | 240 lbs | 24 | Kauai, HI |
97 | Cameron Heyward | DT | 6'5" | 295 lbs | 37 | Suwanee, GA |
56 | Alex Highsmith | LB | 6'4" | 242 lbs | 29 | Wilmington, NC |
55 | Cole Holcomb | LB | 6'1" | 240 lbs | 30 | New Smyrna Beach, FL |
38 | D'Shawn Jamison | CB | 5'9" | 186 lbs | 27 | Houston, TX |
31 | Rayshawn Jenkins | S | 6'1" | 220 lbs | 32 | St. Petersburg, FL |
92 | Kevin Jobity Jr. | DT | 6'4" | 300 lbs | 22 | Buffalo, NY |
69 | Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 6'4" | 310 lbs | 31 | Stroudsburg, PA |
34 | Donte Kent | CB | 5'10" | 189 lbs | 24 | Harrisburg, PA |
91 | Logan Lee | DT | 6'5" | 286 lbs | 26 | Orion, IL |
94 | Dean Lowry | DT | 6'6" | 296 lbs | 32 | Rockford, IL |
42 | Tamon Lynum | CB | 6'2" | 185 lbs | 24 | Orlando, FL |
30 | Israel Mukuamu | S | 6'4" | 215 lbs | 26 | Bossier City, LA |
93 | Esezi Otomewo | DT | 6'5" | 282 lbs | 27 | Indianapolis, IN |
27 | Daryl Porter | CB | 5'10" | 185 lbs | 24 | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
24 | Joey Porter Jr. | CB | 6'2" | 193 lbs | 26 | Bakersfield, CA |
6 | Patrick Queen | LB | 6'0" | 232 lbs | 27 | Ventress, LA |
5 | Jalen Ramsey | CB | 6'1" | 211 lbs | 31 | Smyrna, TN |
50 | Elandon Roberts | LB | 5'11" | 235 lbs | 32 | Port Arthur, TX |
96 | Gabriel Rubio | DE | 6'5" | 321 lbs | 23 | St. Louis, MO |
22 | Asante Samuel Jr. | CB | 5'10" | 180 lbs | 26 | Sunrise, FL |
33 | Jack Sawyer | LB | 6'4" | 260 lbs | 24 | Pickerington, OH |
19 | Doneiko Slaughter | CB | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 24 | Roswell, GA |
28 | Robert Spears-Jennings | S | 6'1" | 205 lbs | 22 | Broken Arrow, OK |
90 | T.J. Watt | LB | 6'4" | 252 lbs | 31 | Pewaukee, WI |
45 | Julius Welschof | LB | 6'6" | 265 lbs | 29 | Miesbach, Germany |
41 | Payton Wilson | LB | 6'4" | 242 lbs | 26 | Hillsborough, NC |
53 | Jacoby Windmon | LB | 6'2" | 250 lbs | 24 | New Orleans, LA |
Special Teams | ||||||
9 | Chris Boswell | PK | 6'2" | 185 lbs | 35 | Keller, TX |
19 | Cameron Johnston | P | 5'11" | 194 lbs | 34 | Geelong, Australia |
46 | Christian Kuntz | LS | 6'1" | 228 lbs | 32 | Pittsburgh, PA |
34 | Laith Marjan | PK | 6'2" | 210 lbs | 23 | Raleigh, NC |
InjuredReserveOrOut | ||||||
85 | Cole Burgess | WR | 6'1" | 192 lbs | 26 | Cold Brook, NY |
31 | Daequan Hardy | CB | 5'9" | 178 lbs | 25 | Pittsburgh, PA |
69 | Lorenzo Thompson | OT | 6'6" | 305 lbs | 26 | Syracuse, NY |
Current Steelers injury report
NFL - Pittsburgh Steelers Injury Report
| Player | Status | Expected return | Injury | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Pittman Jr. | Questionable | Aug 21 | Right Hamstring | Pittman's absence from practice that stems back to last week is due to a hamstring issue, Nick Farabaugh of PennLive.com reports. |
DK Metcalf | Questionable | Aug 21 | Undisclosed | Metcalf (undisclosed) said Wednesday that he's "fine" and isn't concerned about his status for Week 1, Nick Farabaugh of PennLive.com reports. |
Israel Mukuamu | Questionable | Aug 21 | Undisclosed | questionable |
Brandon Smith | Questionable | Aug 21 | Undisclosed | questionable |
Max Iheanachor | Questionable | Aug 27 | Shoulder | questionable |
Logan Lee | Injured Reserve | February | Undisclosed | ir |
Jaquan Brisker | Questionable | Aug 21 | Undisclosed | questionable |
Cole Burgess | Injured Reserve | February | Undisclosed | ir |
Brandin Echols | Questionable | Aug 21 | Left Ankle | questionable |
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