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Travis Homer joins Steelers' 53-man roster ahead of Bengals game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 3:01 AM

Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Travis Homer joins Steelers' 53-man roster ahead of Bengals game

Summary

Travis Homer has been signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to their 53-man roster as of September 26, 2026. This move comes ahead of the Steelers' upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals, following an injury to running back Rico Dowdle. Previously, Homer was elevated from the practice squad for the Week 2 game against the New England Patriots. The Steelers have faced personnel changes, leading to the need for Homer, who has been a key contributor on special teams throughout his career.

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By the Numbers

•Steelers signed Homer to 53-man roster on September 26, 2026.
•Rico Dowdle is ruled out for the game against the Bengals.
•Homer's previous experience includes time with the Seahawks and Bears.
•He has contributed 46 special teams tackles in his career.
•Homer was elevated from the practice squad for Week 2 before this promotion.

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3:01 AMYahoo Sports — Former Seahawks RB Lands 53-Man Roster Shot With Steelers

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Travis Homer’s NFL career keeps going. The former Seahawks draft pick just earned a bigger opportunity with the Steelers ahead of Week 3. The post Former Seahawks RB Lands 53-Man Roster Shot With Steelers appeared first on HEAVY.
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