Bengals lose pass rusher Cashius Howell to injured reserve before Steelers game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals announced that pass rusher Cashius Howell has been placed on injured reserve following wrist surgery. Howell sustained the injury during the third quarter of a win over the Tennessee Titans in Week 8. He will be unavailable for at least four games, including the upcoming matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers on November 15. The Steelers are currently on a bye week and may welcome back wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. after it.
- •Cashius Howell underwent wrist surgery after getting injured in Week 8.
- •He has been placed on injured reserve for a minimum of four games.
- •The Bengals' next game is against the Steelers on November 15.
- •The Steelers are on a bye week this week.
- •Michael Pittman Jr. may return for the Steelers after the bye.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers' next opponent suffered massive injury blow
"The Pittsburgh Steelers' next opponent, the Cincinnati Bengals, suffered a major injury setback involving Cashius Howell.
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