Sunday, October 5th, 2008 at 6:13 pm
Steelers Inactives
QB Dennis Dixon (3rd QB)
RB Carey Davis
RB Willie Parker
LB Andre Frazier
T Tony Hills
DT Nick Eason
NT Casey Hampton
DE Brett Keisel
Jaguars Inactives
CB Drayton Florence
S Reggie Nelson
RB Chauncey Washington
C Brad Meester
G Chris Naeole
DT Jimmy Kennedy
WR Troy Williamson
WR Dennis Northcutt
Friday, October 3rd, 2008 at 2:37 pm
The Steelers wrapped up a short work week on Friday and DE Nick Eason (groin), DT Casey Hampton (groin), DE Brett Keisel (calf) and RB Willie Parker (knee) have all been ruled out on the injury report. RB Carey Davis (ankle) did not practice on Friday and is listed as doubtful. LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring) and LB Andre Frazier (concussion) both sat out Friday as well and are listed as questionable. QB Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder) was limited on Friday during practice and is official listed as questionable as well. LB Keyaron Fox (back), LB James Harrison (quadricep), WR Santonio Holmes
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 at 4:06 pm
On Thursday the big news was that QB Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder) did not practice for the second straight day with an injured shoulder. Head coach Mike Tomlin said he still feels that Roethlisberger will be ready to play on Sunday night when the Steelers travel to Jacksonville to take on the Jaguars. Also sitting out on Thursday were, LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring), RB Carey Davis (ankle) and DE Nick Eason (groin) and it is looking more and more like Davis will be out. LB Andre Frazier (concussion) and LB James Harrison (quadricep) were limited on Thursday and LB Keyaron Fox (back), WR Santonio
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 at 3:40 pm
The Steelers have started out the short week by ruling out DT Casey Hampton (groin), DE Brett Keisel (calf) and RB Willie Parker (knee) for Sunday night's game versus Jacksonville. A slew of other players did not practice on Wednesday and they are: LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring), RB Carey Davis (ankle), DE Nick Eason (groin), LB Keyaron Fox (back), LB Andre Frazier (concussion), LB James Harrison (quadricep), S Troy Polamalu (quadricep), QB Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder), T Marvel Smith (not injury related) and WR Hines Ward (not injury related). WR Santonio Holmes (neck) was limited in practice
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 8:14 am
The Pittsburgh Steelers survived a bloodbath of injuries and inconsistent play to beat the rival Baltimore Ravens 23-20 Monday Night. Jeff Reed nailed home a 46 yard field on the Steelers first possession in overtime. The game was marred with injuries for both teams, but more so for the Steelers. Rookie running back Rashard Mendenhall will be lost for the season with a fractured shoulder as will right guard Kendall Simmons with a torn Achilles tendon. Backup linebacker and special teamer Andre Frazier was carted off the field on a stretcher when he was injured on the games opening kickoff.
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