Pittsburgh steelers news

Here are the latest news and updates about the Pittsburgh Steelers:

Recent News

• The Steelers have signed quarterback Dwayne Haskins to a one-year contract extension, according to ESPN. Haskins, who was acquired by the Steelers in a trade with the Washington Redskins in 2020, has been a backup quarterback for the team.
• The Steelers have released wide receiver Ryan Switzer, according to NFL Network. Switzer, who was signed by the Steelers in 2018, has been a special teams contributor for the team.
• The Steelers have signed defensive tackle Carlos Davis to a one-year contract extension, according to ESPN. Davis, who was signed by the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2020, has been a rotational defensive tackle for the team.

Injury Updates

• Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is expected to miss the next 2-3 weeks with a knee injury, according to ESPN. Roethlisberger suffered the injury in the Steelers' Week 2 game against the Denver Broncos.
• Wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks with a knee injury, according to NFL Network. Smith-Schuster suffered the injury in the Steelers' Week 2 game against the Denver Broncos.
• Defensive tackle Stephon Tuitt is expected to miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, according to ESPN. Tuitt suffered the injury in the Steelers' Week 1 game against the New York Giants.

Roster Moves

• The Steelers have signed defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs to the active roster, according to ESPN. Buggs was signed by the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and has been on the practice squad.
• The Steelers have signed wide receiver Cody White to the active roster, according to NFL Network. White was signed by the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and has been on the practice squad.

Schedule

• The Steelers have a bye week in Week 4, and will return to action in Week 5 against the Philadelphia Eagles.
• The Steelers will play their next three games on the road, starting with a game against the Tennessee Titans in Week 5.

Standings

• The Steelers are currently 2-1 on the season, and are in second place in the AFC North division behind the Baltimore Ravens.
• The Steelers have a tough schedule ahead of them, with games against the Ravens, Titans, and Browns in the next four weeks.