Despite leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 2 game with an ankle injury that Mike Tomlin described as a high-ankle sprain postgame, OLB Alex Highsmith isn’t expected to land on IR. That news comes from NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, who added that it’s an indication that the injury isn’t as bad as previously believed.
#Steelers LB Alex Highsmith, who left Sunday's game with what Mike Tomlin called a high-ankle sprain, is not likely to be placed on IR, sources say. That's good news, an indication that it's not as serious as first believed.