Roman Wilson placed on IR with finger injury; out minimum four weeks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 8:38 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Roman Wilson, a wide receiver for the Steelers, suffered a finger injury during a Week 5 game against the Colts. He left in the second quarter and did not return as the Steelers won 34-22. ESPN reported that Wilson has been placed on injured reserve, sidelining him for at least four weeks. He might return by November 22 against the Eagles or November 27 against the Broncos.
- •Wilson injured his hand attempting a catch in Week 5.
- •He had 188 receiving yards and two touchdowns before the injury.
- •Wilson joins Michael Pittman Jr. on injured reserve.
- •His return could be as early as November 22 against the Eagles.
- •Steelers currently rely on DK Metcalf and Germie Bernard.
- 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — How Long Is Roman Wilson Out? Finger Injury Updates, Return Timeline for Steelers WR
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