Steelers wide receiver Ben Skowronek returns to practice ahead of Week 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 10:31 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Ben Skowronek returned to practice on October 29, 2026, following a calf injury that sidelined him for the last two games. He participated as a limited participant, which signals a possible return for the Week 8 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. Skowronek, who logged three catches for 32 yards and one touchdown this season, has been a crucial special teams contributor. His return is particularly significant as the Steelers are currently dealing with injuries to key receivers Roman Wilson and Michael Pittman Jr., both on injured reserve.
- •Ben Skowronek missed the last two games due to a calf injury.
- •He recorded three catches for 32 yards and one touchdown this season.
- •Skowronek returned to practice as a limited participant.
- •The Steelers face the Cleveland Browns in Week 8.
- •Roman Wilson and Michael Pittman Jr. are currently on injured reserve.
- 10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers wide receiver returns to practice after injury absence
"A Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver returned to practice ahead of Week 8 after missing multiple games due to injury.
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