The Pittsburgh Steelers should be getting one of their star defenders back to the game field after being placed on injured reserve near the beginning of the season. After two straight wins, the 4-2 Steelers are set for a tough test in Week 8 against Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Pittsburgh Steelers get their star DT back to practice
According to Adam Schefter with ESPN, Heyward returned to Steelers practice Thursday. The Steelers have a 21-day window to activate Heyward off injured reserve.
Steelers’ DT Cameron Heyward returned to practice today and the team now has a 21-day window to activate him.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 26, 2023
The news means Heyward will likely make an appearance for the Steelers in the next couple of games. However, his return to practice Thursday means it’ll be hard for Heyward to return against the Jaguars. Heyward could be trending toward playing against the Tennessee Titans next Thursday night.
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