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Leaves Pittsburgh with injury settlement The Steelers waived Thompson (undisclosed) with an injury settlement Thursday, per the NFL's transaction log.

Impact Thompson was waived/injured by the Steelers on Tuesday and reverted to injured reserve Wednesday after clearing waivers. The offensive tackle will now be subject to waivers once again. If Thompson clears, he will become a free agent able to sign with any team once he heals from whatever injury he suffered.

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Shifts to injured reserve Thompson (undisclosed) reverted to injured reserve Tuesday after clearing waivers, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports.

Impact Thompson was waived by the Steelers on Monday with an injury designation and was not claimed by another team. As a result, he was moved to the team's IR, which forces him to sit for the entire 2026 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Steelers.

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Gets waived with injury Pittsburgh waived Thompson (undisclosed) with an injury designation Monday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.

Impact It's not known at this point what type of injury Thompson is dealing with. In any case, unless he's claimed by another team during the current waiver period, he'll be in line to spend the entire 2026 season on the Steelers' injured reserve list.

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