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Max Iheanachor plans to debut with Steelers against Bills

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 3:02 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Max Iheanachor plans to debut with Steelers against Bills

Summary

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Max Iheanachor intends to make his debut in the preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills. Iheanachor, the team's first-round pick, has been sidelined since August 6 due to a neck or shoulder injury sustained during training camp. After missing several practices, he expressed his eagerness to finally join the team on the field. The Steelers are preparing for the preseason finale as they finalize their roster ahead of the regular season.

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Status Watch

•Iheanachor has been out since August 6 due to injury.
•He plans to play in the preseason finale on August 28.
•His injury occurred during a practice at St. Vincent College.
•Iheanachor expressed a desire to contribute to the team.

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3:02 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers’ first-round pick plans to make debut vs. Bills

What they're saying

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Max Iheanachor has been out since Aug. 6, when he suffered an apparent neck or shoulder injury during the team’s training camp practice at St. Vincent College.
— Yahoo Sports

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