Steelers' secondary struggles with injuries at training camp opening
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 10:31 AM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers reported multiple injuries in the secondary as training camp begins. Cornerbacks Joey Porter Jr., Jalen Ramsey, and Donte Kent have been placed on the physically unable to perform list. Porter aggravated a back injury, Ramsey is recovering from a knee injury sustained during minicamp, and Kent's injury history affects his status. The situation raises concerns for the Steelers as they prepare for the upcoming season, with potential roster adjustments needed due to the lack of depth. Updates on their training camp status will continue to evolve as practices proceed.
- •Training camp started for the Pittsburgh Steelers on July 29, 2026.
- •Joey Porter Jr. is on the PUP list with a back injury.
- •Jalen Ramsey is sidelined with a knee injury.
- •Donte Kent's placement relates to past injuries during his rookie season.
- •Former Saints cornerback may provide additional depth.
- 10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers’ secondary being decimated by injuries at start of training camp
"The Pittsburgh Steelers have had several defensive backs join the PUP list at training camp due to injury.
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