Steelers WR Michael Pittman misses practice due to right leg injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 7:11 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. did not participate in practice on August 10, 2026, after suffering a right leg injury during the team’s Saturday Night Lights session at Latrobe Memorial Stadium. Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy indicated that rookie wide receiver Germie Bernard would receive additional reps in Pittman's absence. The injury comes shortly after Pittman joined the Steelers from the Indianapolis Colts in March. The team continues preparations for the upcoming season while managing injuries to key players.
- •Pittman missed practice on August 10, 2026.
- •He suffered a right leg injury during Saturday Night Lights practice.
- •Germie Bernard will receive additional reps with Pittman sidelined.
- •Pittman joined the Steelers from the Colts in March.
- •DK Metcalf also missed practice, possibly for a veteran rest day.
- 7:11 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers WR Michael Pittman misses practice with injury
"Pittman suffered some type of right leg injury during the team’s Saturday Night Lights practice at Latrobe Memorial Stadium.
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