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Steelers Place Pair Of Rookies On IR, Re-Sign Veterans Chuck Clark, Max Scharping

What was previously expected is now official. The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed rookie sixth-round quarterback Will Howard and rookie seventh-round cornerback Donte Kent on Injured Reserve, and have re-signed safety Chuck Clark and interior offensive lineman Max Scharping to the 53-man roster.

The team announced the moves Thursday morning.

We have signed S Chuck Clark and G Max Scharping to the Active Roster & placed QB Will Howard and CB Donte Kent on the Reserve/Injured List. @BordasLawhttps://t.co/rQeVtyi6y9

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 28, 2025

Previously, Pat McAfee Show correspondent Mark Kaboly reported the expected moves of the Steelers on Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the Steelers weren’t awarded any players on waivers.