Steelers re-sign KJ Henry to practice squad after impressive workout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed edge rusher KJ Henry to their practice squad following a notable workout on October 6, 2026. Henry previously spent two separate stints with Pittsburgh during the 2025 season and earlier this offseason before being released in June. He signed with the San Francisco 49ers in late July but was waived due to an injury designation in August. The Steelers seek to bolster their defense with this move as they continue to evaluate their roster.
- •KJ Henry signed with Steelers' practice squad on October 6, 2026.
- •Henry had previous stints with the Steelers and the 49ers.
- •Henry was waived by the 49ers in August due to an injury designation.
- •The Steelers aim to enhance their defensive capabilities.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers sign explosive edge rusher
"The Pittsburgh Steelers are bringing edge rusher KJ Henry back to their practice squad after an impressive workout on Monday, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network.
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