Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he expects Heyward to play in Sunday's Week 1 game against the Jets, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
#1 RDE
Derrick Harmon: Out for Week 1
Sep 2nd
Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Harmon (knee) will not play in Sunday's Week 1 game against the Jets, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
#2 WR
Calvin Austin: On track for season opener
Sep 2nd
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that he expects Austin (abdomen) to be available for Sunday's season opener versus the Jets, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
The Jets placed Charles (knee) on the reserve/PUP list Tuesday.
#3 WR
Allen Lazard: On track for Week 1
Aug 25th
Coach Aaron Glenn noted Monday that Lazard (shoulder) is on track to be available for Week 1 action, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
#3 RB
Isaiah Davis: Expected back for Week 1
Aug 25th
Coach Aaron Glenn said Monday that Davis (ankle) is expected to be available for Week 1 against the Steelers on Sept. 7, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
#1 LCB
Sauce Gardner: Expected to be fine for Week 1
Aug 25th
Coach Aaron Glenn said Monday that Gardner (calf) is on track to play Week 1 against the Steelers on Sept. 7, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
#4 WR
Xavier Gipson: Still managing shoulder issue
Aug 23rd
Head coach Aaron Glenn told reporters that Gipson did not play in Friday's preseason game against the Eagles due to a lingering shoulder injury, Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic reports.
#1 K
Nick Folk: Makes lone kick Friday
Aug 22nd
Folk made his only field-goal attempt in Friday's 19-17 preseason loss to the Eagles.
#5 WR
Arian Smith: Catchless in preseason finale
Aug 22nd
Smith didn't catch his only target and rushed once for 10 yards in Friday's 19-17 preseason loss to the Eagles.
The Vikings traded Phillips to the Jets on Wednesday for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick and a swap of picks in 2027, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.