Nate Herbig - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

First Call: Steelers work out Nate Herbig; Vikings lose an offensive lineman; Russell Wilson benched Before their showdown in Ireland, the Pittsburgh Steelers may bring back an offensive lineman who was recently with the team, while the Minn...

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Pittsburgh Steelers host just-retired old friend for visit after season-ending injury The Pittsburgh Steelers are hosting offensive lineman Nate Herbig for a visit.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • PENNLIVE.COM

Released by Commanders Herbig was released from the reserve/retired list Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Herbig announced his retirement from the NFL at the end of July while recovering from a torn rotator cuff. He is theoretically now free to sign with any team, though he hasn't indicated that he plans to play again.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Commanders take swing on unpredictable talent after Nate Herbig retirement Adam Peters reacted quickly.

JULY 30, 2025 • RIGGOSRAG.COM

Retires from NFL The Commanders placed Herbig on the reserve/retired list Tuesday, Zach Selby of the team's official site reports.

Impact Herbig ended last season on IR due to a torn rotator cuff but appeared healthy and ready to contribute as a reserve interior offensive lineman for Washington, but he'll instead hang up the cleats. The 27-year-old started 30 of his 61 career appearances in the NFL.

JULY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Washington Commanders' Nate Herbig Makes Shocking Decision On Tuesday, the Washington Commanders learned that their veteran offensive lineman, Nate Herbig, was going to call it a career.

JULY 29, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Veteran Offensive Lineman Retires Just Days Into First Training Camp With Commanders Just days into his first training camp with the franchise, veteran offensive lineman Nate Herbig is retiring.

JULY 29, 2025 • SI.COM

Commanders guard Herbig retires during training camp Washington Commanders offensive lineman Nate Herbig ended his time with them before it began. The 27-year-old announced his retirement on Tu...

JULY 29, 2025 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Commanders' next move after Nate Herbig retirement is painfully obvious Adam Peters must think on his feet.

JULY 29, 2025 • RIGGOSRAG.COM

Commanders' new $1.3 million signing retires at 27 due to injury troubles | Sporting News Nate Herbig is stepping away.

JULY 29, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

The best of Nate Herbig Check out the top photos of new Washington Commander Nate Herbig prior to joining the team.

APRIL 17, 2025 • COMMANDERS.COM

Lands with Washington The Commanders signed Herbig on Friday, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Herbig has returned to health after a torn rotator cuff forced him to miss all of Pittsburgh's 2024 season, and he now joins Washington as a veteran option at guard. He'll assist the interior of the Commanders' offensive line in keeping Jayden Daniels, the reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year, upright during the upcoming season.

MARCH 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Healthy for free agency Herbig (shoulder), spent the entire 2024 season on IR due to a torn rotator cuff, has attained a clean bill of health for the start of free agency, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston r...

Impact Herbig missed all of Pittsburgh's season due to a torn rotator cuff sustained last August, but he played a full 17-game campaign (two starts) with the team in 2023. He may need to search for a backup role at guard in free agency.

MARCH 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers center Zach Frazier began his rookie season with high expectations. He's surpassing them

It hasn't taken long for Pittsburgh Steelers rookie center Zach Frazier to hit his stride

DECEMBER 31, 2024 • Associated Press

Done for season Pittsburgh placed Herbig (shoulder )on the reserve/injured list Tuesday.

Impact Herbig tore his rotator cuff during practice in the lead up to Saturday's preseason game against Buffalo. He played in all 17 regular-season games with the Steelers last season (including two starts), and he had the inside track on the starting job at center. Now that Herbig is out for the year, Pittsburgh will turn to rookie second-round pick Zach Frazier to serve under center for the 2024 season.

AUGUST 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers place veteran center Nate Herbig on IR, clearing the way for rookie Zach Frazier to start

The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed veteran center Nate Herbig on injured reserve

AUGUST 20, 2024 • Associated Press

Steelers await word on injured C Nate Herbig, RB Jaylen Warren Pittsburgh Steelers center Nate Herbig could miss the season with a torn rotator cuff, multiple outlets reported, and running back Jaylen Wa...

AUGUST 19, 2024 • SACBEE.COM

Dealing with torn rotator cuff Herbig has been diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff that could force him to sit out for the entire 2024 season, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Herbig sustained the injury in the week leading up to the Steelers' second preseason game against the Bills on Saturday. Head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters Sunday that Herbig will receive a second opinion on the injury, but it will keep the 26-year-old center out of action for multiple weeks. Rookie second-rounder Zach Frazier is slated to step into the starting center job while Herbig is sidelined.

AUGUST 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nate Herbig out for extended period of time, opening the door for rookie Zach Frazier Nate Herbig, the Steelers’ starting center since the beginning of training camp, has a significant shoulder injury that will keep him out fo...

AUGUST 17, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Out for extended period Herbig will be out for an extended period of time with a significant shoulder injury, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Herbig's status for Saturday's preseason game was questionable, but now his missed time could even bleed into the season. Rookie Zach Frazier should slide into the center position and fill in while Herbig is sidelined.

AUGUST 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

May miss Saturday's preseason game Herbig is managing an undisclosed injury and may not suit up for Saturday's preseason contest against Buffalo, Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact The nature of Herbig's injury hasn't been shared, though head coach Mike Tomlin didn't seem to consider it serious, calling the issue a "training camp level injury," per Nick Farabaugh of Penn Live. Herbig is slated to work as the Steelers' starting center this season, but Zach Frazier ran with the starting offense in his place at practice Thursday.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers Get Good News on Nate Herbig Injury The Pittsburgh Steelers get some progress from Nate Herbig.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Q&A: Nate Herbig The everyman reserve of the Steelers OL with his typically good-natured responses in quickie Q&A

AUGUST 8, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Five Fast Facts: Nate Herbig Learn more about Nate Herbig in this edition of Five Fast Facts

JULY 17, 2023 • STEELERS.COM

'We shared the same dream': Nick Herbig joins brother Nate in Pittsburgh Herbig was taken in the fourth round by the Steelers, who signed his brother Nate earlier in the offseason.

MAY 1, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

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Steelers center Zach Frazier began his rookie season with high expectations. He's surpassing them

Steelers place veteran center Nate Herbig on IR, clearing the way for rookie Zach Frazier to start