Ben Skowronek
Is Ben Skowronek playing in Week 9? No. The Pittsburgh Steelers are on a bye in Week 9. Status updated .
This season
- PPR pts / game
- 4.1
- 3 games
- Target share
- 3.7%
- 1.3 targets / game
- Air-yards share
- 2.8%
- of his team's air yards
| Wk | Opp | PPR | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Tgt share | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CLE | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5.1% | 0 |
| 3 | CIN | 9.3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2 | NE | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.7% | 0 |
2026 regular season, from nflverse weekly stats. Updated as each week's games finish.
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Ben Skowronek: Out
Nov 1: Skowronek (calf) is inactive against the Browns on Sunday.
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Ben Skowronek is going through a pregame warmup on the field right now. We'll see if he's active today. He was questionable with a calf injury today.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- 2d Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Inactives vs. #Browns CB Doneiko Slaughter (hamstring) CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) WR Ben Skowronek (calf) RB Eli Heidenreich QB Drew Allar Will Howard is the emergency QB.+1
- 2d Nick Farabaugh (X) Ben Skowronek is going through a pregame warmup on the field right now. We'll see if he's active today. He was questionable with a calf injury today.
- The #Steelers have elevated Brandon Johnson from the practice squad, which is probably not a great sign for the chances of WR Ben Skowronek playing this week. Skowronek is questionable with a calf injury. Johnson was elevated for a third time, which is the maximum. · Quoting Alan Saunders: The #Steelers have signed WR Brandon Smith from their practice squad to the 53-man roster and elevated WR Brandon Johnson for Sunday's game, the team announced.
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Brandin Echols and Doneiko Slaughrer are out Sunday. Ben Skowronek is questionable.
Everyone else is good to go.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- 4d Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Questionable WR - George Pickens, A.J. Brown, DJ Moore, Jaylen Waddle, Jakobi Meyers, Treylon Burks, Calvin Ridley, Olamide Zaccheaus, Jordan Whittington, Ben Skowronek, Jack Bech, Beaux Collins
- 4d Nick Farabaugh (X) Brandin Echols and Doneiko Slaughrer are out Sunday. Ben Skowronek is questionable. Everyone else is good to go.
- 4d Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Week 8 Friday Injury Report & Game Status: DNP/OUT CB Doneiko Slaughter (hamstring) CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) LP/QUES WR Ben Skowronek (calf) FP/IN CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) OLB Alex Highsmith (groin)
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#Steelers Week 8 Thursday Injury Report
DNP
CB Doneiko Slaughter (hamstring)
CB Brandin Echols (hamstring)
LP
WR Ben Skowronek (calf)
OLB Alex Highsmith (groin)
FP
CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist)
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- 5d Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Week 8 Thursday Injury Report DNP CB Doneiko Slaughter (hamstring) CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) LP WR Ben Skowronek (calf) OLB Alex Highsmith (groin) FP CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist)+1
- 5d Nick Farabaugh (X) Ben Skowronek and Alex Highsmith were limited yet again today. Brandin Echols and Doneiko Slaughter did not practice.
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Some notes from the open period of Steelers practice:
- Ben Skowronek (calf) was back out there for the first time in two weeks. A good sign for the WR room
- Last time DeShon Elliott played a game, his knee swelled up and he was shelved on IR. Not this time, he was out there and practicing. A good sign for him
- No Cam Heyward, Jalen Ramsey, or T.J. Watt, but those guys have generally been given rest days on Wednesdays
- No Brandin Echols (hamstring). He missed last week against the Saints.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- 6d Nick Farabaugh (X) Two of the Steelers’ depth special teams CBs, Doneiko Slaughter and Brandin Echols, did not practice today. Darnell Washington, T.J. Watt, and Cam Heyward didn’t practice but have the day off. Ben Skowronek was limited in his return to the field.
- 6d Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Week 8 Wednesday Injury Report DNP CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) CB Doneiko Slaughter (hamstring) DT Cam Heyward, OLB T.J. Watt, TE Darnell Washington (rest) LP WR Ben Skowronek (calf) OLB Alex Highsmith (groin)
- 6d Nick Farabaugh (X) Some notes from the open period of Steelers practice: - Ben Skowronek (calf) was back out there for the first time in two weeks. A good sign for the WR room - Last time DeShon Elliott played a game, his knee swelled up and he was shelved on IR. Not this time, he was out there and practicing. A good sign for him - No Cam Heyward, Jalen Ramsey, or T.J. Watt, but those guys have generally been given rest days on Wednesdays - No Brandin Echols (hamstring). He missed last week against the Saints.
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Ben Skowronek: Questionable
Est. return: Nov 1
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Ben Skowronek: Out
Est. return: Nov 1
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Steelers inactives:
WR Ben Skowronek
QB Drew Allar
QB Will Howard (3rd QB)
CB Brandin Echols
RB Eli Heidenreich
CB Terell Smith
4 more updatesfrom 1 source
- Oct 25 Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Inactives vs. #Saints: CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) WR Ben Skowronek (calf) QB Drew Allar RB Eli Heidenreich CB Terrell Smith Will Howard is the emergency QB.+2
- Oct 25 Alan Saunders (X) RB Rico Dowdle, who was questionable to play with a knee injury, is dressed, as is rookie DT Kevin Jobity, who will be making his NFL debut. · Quoting Alan Saunders: #Steelers Inactives vs. #Saints: CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) WR Ben Skowronek (calf) QB Drew Allar RB Eli Heidenreich CB Terrell Smith Will Howard is the emergency QB.+1
- Game statuses for Sunday Out QB Dillon Gabriel RB Jeremiyah Love, David Montgomery, Zach Charbonnet, Brian Robinson Jr., Brashard Smith, Tyler Badie TE Tyler Warren, Carter Runyon WR Rashee Rice, Emeka Egbuka, Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel Sr., Ben Skowronek, Anthony Gould, Dont'e Thornton Jr.
- #Steelers Week 7 game status and estimated Friday practice report DID NOT TRAVEL/OUT WR Ben Skowronek (calf) CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) LP/QUES RB Rico Dowdle (knee) FP/QUES SS DeShon Elliott (knee) FP/IN OLB T.J. Watt (calf) DB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) OLB Alex Highsmith (groing)
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The #Steelers have ruled CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) and WR Ben Skowronek (calf) OUT for Sunday's Week 7 game against the #Saints.
6 more updatesfrom 3 sources
- Oct 22 Alan Saunders (X) The #Steelers have ruled CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) and WR Ben Skowronek (calf) OUT for Sunday's Week 7 game against the #Saints.+2
- Oct 22 Alan Saunders (X) T.J. Watt is a new addition to the injury report with a calf issue. I saw him in the locker room, and he seemed to be getting around just fine, but obviously something to monitor. · Quoting Alan Saunders: #Steelers Week 7 Thursday Injury Report DNP/OUT CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) WR Ben Skowronek (calf) DNP DT Cam Heyward (rest) LP CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) RB Rico Dowdle (knee) OLB Alex Highsmith (groin) OLB T.J. Watt (calf) FP SS DeShon Elliott (knee)
- Oct 22 Pro Football Talk Steelers rule out CB Brandin Echols, WR Ben Skowronek for Paris trip
- Oct 22 Nick Farabaugh (X) Second straight full practice day for DeShon Elliott. He’s all but expected to return this week. · Quoting Nick Farabaugh: The Steelers have ruled out CB Brandin Echols and WR Ben Skowronek for the team’s game against the Saints in Paris. In addition, T.J. Watt popped up on the injury report today with a calf injury and was questionable.
- Oct 22 Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Week 7 Thursday Injury Report DNP/OUT CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) WR Ben Skowronek (calf) DNP DT Cam Heyward (rest) LP CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) RB Rico Dowdle (knee) OLB Alex Highsmith (groin) OLB T.J. Watt (calf) FP SS DeShon Elliott (knee) · Quoting Alan Saunders: The #Steelers have ruled CB Brandin Echols (hamstring) and WR Ben Skowronek (calf) OUT for Sunday's Week 7 game against the #Saints.
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Ben Skowronek: Questionable
Est. return: Oct 25
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Ben Skowronek: Out
Est. return: Oct 25
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Steelers inactives:
WR Ben Skowronek
QB Drew Allar
QB Will Howard (3rd QB)
CB Sean Murphy-Bunting
RB Eli Heidenreich
CB Terell Smith
DT Kevin Jobity Jr.
5 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 18 Alan Saunders (X) The five #Steelers listed as questionable to play against the #Buccaneers will all dress: TE Pat Freiermuth (calf) CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) CB Jamel Dean (ankle) DT Keeanu Benton (ankle) RB Rico Dowdle (toe) · Quoting Alan Saunders: #Steelers Inactive vs. #Buccaneers: WR Ben Skowronek (calf) QB Drew Allar RB Eli Heidenreich DT Kevin Jobity Jr. CB Sean Murphy-Bunting CB Terrell Smith Will Howard is the emergency QB.+1
- Oct 18 Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Inactive vs. #Buccaneers: WR Ben Skowronek (calf) QB Drew Allar RB Eli Heidenreich DT Kevin Jobity Jr. CB Sean Murphy-Bunting CB Terrell Smith Will Howard is the emergency QB.+1
- Oct 18 Nick Farabaugh (X) Rico Dowdle, Jamel Dean, Keeanu Benton, Pat Freiermuth, and Jalen Ramsey, who were all listed as questionable, ARE ACTIVE. · Quoting Nick Farabaugh: Steelers inactives: WR Ben Skowronek QB Drew Allar QB Will Howard (3rd QB) CB Sean Murphy-Bunting RB Eli Heidenreich CB Terell Smith DT Kevin Jobity Jr.
- Oct 18 Nick Farabaugh (X) Steelers inactives: WR Ben Skowronek QB Drew Allar QB Will Howard (3rd QB) CB Sean Murphy-Bunting RB Eli Heidenreich CB Terell Smith DT Kevin Jobity Jr.
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Keeanu Benton (ankle), Jamel Dean (ankle), Rico Dowdle (toe), Jalen Ramsey (wrist), and DK Metcalf (illness) are all questionable to play.
DeShon Elliott (knee), Roman Wilson (finger), and Ben Skowronek (calf) will miss sunday’s game.
4 more updatesfrom 3 sources
- Oct 16 Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Out WR - Rashee Rice, Adonai Mitchell, Roman Wilson, Tre' Harris, Skyy Moore, Ashton Dulin, Ben Skowronek, Tank Dell, Dont'e Thornton Jr., David Sills V Questionable QB - Caleb Williams RB - Quinshon Judkins, Alvin Kamara, TreVeyon Henderson, Tyjae Spears, Rico Dowdle, Sean Tucker, Trevor Etienne
- Oct 16 Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Week 6 Friday Injury Report and Game Status DNP/OUT WR Ben Skowronek (calf) WR Roman Wilson (finger) LP/OUT SS DeShon Elliott (knee) DNP/QUES WR DK Metcalf (illness) LP/QUES CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) CB Jamel Dean (ankle) FP/QUES RB Rico Dowdle (toe) DT Keeanu Benton (ankle)+1
- Oct 16 Nick Farabaugh (X) Keeanu Benton (ankle), Jamel Dean (ankle), Rico Dowdle (toe), Jalen Ramsey (wrist), and DK Metcalf (illness) are all questionable to play. DeShon Elliott (knee), Roman Wilson (finger), and Ben Skowronek (calf) will miss sunday’s game.
- Oct 16 Mark Kaboly (X) Steelers ruled out: Ben Skowronek Roman Wilson DeShon Elliott
- #Steelers Week 6 Thursday Injury Report FP RB Rico Dowdle (toe) LP CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) SS DeShon Elliott (knee) CB Jamel Dean (ankle) DT Keeanu Benton (ankle) DNP WR Roman Wilson (finger) WR Ben Skowronek (calf)
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Jamel Dean (ankle), DeShon Elliott (knee), and Rico Dowdle (toe) all were limited today.
Jalen Ramsey (wrist), Roman Wilson (finger), Ben Skowronek (calf), and Keeanu Benton (ankle) did not practice.
Cam Heyward had a rest day along with T.J. Watt.
2 more updatesfrom 1 source
- Oct 14 Nick Farabaugh (X) Jamel Dean (ankle), DeShon Elliott (knee), and Rico Dowdle (toe) all were limited today. Jalen Ramsey (wrist), Roman Wilson (finger), Ben Skowronek (calf), and Keeanu Benton (ankle) did not practice. Cam Heyward had a rest day along with T.J. Watt.
- Oct 14 Alan Saunders (X) #Steelers Week 6 Wednesday Injury Report DNP CB Jalen Ramsey (wrist) WR Roman Wilson (finger) WR Ben Skowronek (calf) DT Keeanu Benton (ankle) DT Cam Heyward (rest) LP RB Rico Dowdle (toe) SS DeShon Elliott (knee) CB Jamel Dean (ankle) OLB T.J. Watt (rest)
- Oct 14 Alan Saunders (X) The #Steelers used a fourth-round pick on Kaden Wetjen to jump-start their return units. Through five weeks, they're dead last in kickoff returns and 26th in punt returns. They're also 28th in kickoff coverage as they face old friend Danny Smith this week, and will do so without ace teamer Ben Skowronek.
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Mike McCarthy has ruled wide receivers Roman Wilson (hand/finger) and Ben Skowronek (calf) OUT for Week 6 at Tampa Bay. · Quoting Alan Saunders: Mike McCarthy announces that the #Steelers have re-signed inside linebacker Elandon Roberts to their practice squad.
7 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- Oct 12 Alan Saunders (X) Mike McCarthy on the share of carries at running back going forward, with Rico Dowdle close to a return. "Jaylen [Warren] is our featured player right now. Let's be sure we all recognize that. He's hot." · Quoting Alan Saunders: Mike McCarthy has ruled wide receivers Roman Wilson (hand/finger) and Ben Skowronek (calf) OUT for Week 6 at Tampa Bay.+1
- Oct 12 Mark Kaboly (X) Steelers will be without receivers Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek for Sunday's game against the Bucs
- Oct 12 Alan Saunders (X) Mike McCarthy has ruled wide receivers Roman Wilson (hand/finger) and Ben Skowronek (calf) OUT for Week 6 at Tampa Bay. · Quoting Alan Saunders: Mike McCarthy announces that the #Steelers have re-signed inside linebacker Elandon Roberts to their practice squad.+2
- Oct 12 Mark Kaboly (X) Elandon Roberts will be signed to the practice squad. Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek are OUT against the Tampa Bay Bucs.
- Oct 12 Brooke Pryor (X) Mike McCarthy also says neither Roman Wilson nor Ben Skowronek will be available vs. Tampa Bay this week
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Ben Skowronek: Questionable
Oct 11: Skowronek (leg) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Colts, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.