Steelers cornerback Jamel Dean questionable to return with ankle injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 1:51 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Jamel Dean, the Pittsburgh Steelers' starting cornerback, is questionable to return due to an ankle injury suffered during the game against the Cleveland Browns on October 2, 2026. He joins teammate Derrick Harmon, who is sidelined with a foot injury. As a result, the Steelers are short on defensive starters, leading to an increased reliance on rookie Daylen Everett. The Browns currently lead 21-7 at halftime.
- •Dean suffers an ankle injury and is questionable to return.
- •The Steelers are down two starters on defense.
- •Cleveland Browns lead Pittsburgh Steelers 21-7 at halftime.
- •Steelers rely on rookie Daylen Everett to fill the gap.
- •Derrick Harmon is also out with a foot injury.
- 1:51 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers CB Jamel Dean questionable to return with ankle injury
"The Steelers are down two starters on defense with Derrick Harmon and now Jamel Dean questionable to return with an ankle injury.
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