Steelers place Wilson on IR, Metcalf cleared ahead of game
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed receiver Roman Wilson on injured reserve as of October 17, 2026. This marks the second consecutive week that the team has lost a key receiver to injury. Meanwhile, Seattle Seahawks receiver D.K. Metcalf has been removed from the injury report, indicating he is available for upcoming games. The Steelers are facing mounting challenges in their receiving corps as they prepare for their next match.
- •Pittsburgh Steelers placed Roman Wilson on injured reserve.
- •This is the second key receiver loss in two weeks.
- •D.K. Metcalf is cleared from the injury report for Seattle.
- •Steelers must adjust their game plan without Wilson.
- •Metcalf's return strengthens Seattle's receiving game.
- 9:00 PMESPN — Steelers lose receiver Wilson to IR, Metcalf comes off injury report
"The Pittsburgh Steelers placed Roman Wilson on the injured reserve list, their second key receiver lost to injury in as many weeks.
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