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NICK HERBIG #51 - LINEBACKER - PITTSBURGH STEELERS
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Why facing the Eagles is a dream matchup for young Steelers defenders Nick Herbig, Keeanu Benton Outside linebacker Nick Herbig and defensive tackle Keeanu Benton are the two youngest defensive players on the Steelers active roster, both...
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DECEMBER 4 • YOUTUBE
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DECEMBER 3 • YOUTUBE
PFF grades: Nick Herbig's production putting him among NFL's elite pass rushers Each week, the Post-Gazette will recap the most interesting Steelers player grades released by Pro Football Focus, the scouting website that...
DECEMBER 3 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Starting again Herbig will start Sunday's game against the Bengals in place of the injured Alex Highsmith (ankle), Mark Kaboly of The Pat McAfee Show reports.
Impact Herbig also started in place of Highsmith the last two weeks, playing on 81 percent and 76 percent of the defensive snaps in those games, respectively. The 2023 fourth-round pick has 15 tackles (10 solo), including 3.5 sacks, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery in seven games and on 223 defensive snaps this season.
DECEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE
Steelers get Nick Herbig, Donte Jackson back but might lose Jaylen Warren for Ravens game Even with Alex Highsmith out, the cavalry is riding in for the Steelers defense to try to quell the NFL’s highest-scoring offense. Outside l...
NOVEMBER 15 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Past hamstring issue Herbig (hamstring) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
Impact The Wisconsin product has been sidelined for the Steelers' last four games after sustaining a hamstring injury in the team's Week 5 win over the Cowboys. However, Wednesday's full practice suggests Herbig has moved past the issue and will return for Pittsburgh's Week 11 divisional matchup against the Ravens. He's expected to serve as a rotational edge rusher Sunday.
NOVEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Alex Highsmith, Nick Herbig injury updates: Latest news on Steelers defenders | Sporting News The Pittsburgh Steelers are keeping a close eye on two key edge rushers ahead of the Week 11 game against the Baltimore Ravens. Here's the l...
NOVEMBER 12 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Expects to play vs. Ravens Herbig (hamstring) is expected to play in Week 11 versus Baltimore, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Impact Herbig has been sidelined for Pittsburgh's last four games due to a hamstring injury he suffered in Week 5 versus Dallas, but it now looks like he could return to action as soon as Sunday. A clearer picture of his status will come with the Steelers' first official practice report of the week Wednesday.
NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE
Remains out for Week 10 Herbig (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Washington, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
Impact Herbig suffered a hamstring injury during the Steelers' Week 5 loss to the Cowboys. He missed the next three games as a result, but he looked to be trending towards a return following Pittsburgh's bye. Herbig opened this week with consecutive limited practices, but he was a DNP on Friday and will be sidelined for a fourth straight game. Even with Herbig out for Sunday's game, the Steelers will have depth at outside linebacker in Preston Smith, who was acquired from the Packers before the Nov. 5 trade deadline.
NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Key injured Steelers Zach Frazier, Nick Herbig 'on the cusp' of return to action Cordarrelle Patterson, Nick Herbig, Cory Trice and Tyler Matakevich also could return to the lineup on Sunday.
NOVEMBER 5 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Won't play Week 8 Herbig (hamstring) is ruled out for Monday's game against the Giants, Dale Lolley of the Steelers' official site reports.
Impact Herbig will miss a third straight game due to his lingering hamstring injury. The Steelers will benefit from a bye after Monday's game against New York, meaning Herbig will have extra time to rest before working to retake the field Week 10 on the road at Washington.
OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE
Misses practice Thursday Herbig (hamstring) did not participate at the Steelers' practice Thursday, Teresa Varley of the team's official website reports.
Impact Herbig was already viewed as unlikely to play in Week 8 versus the Giants and Thursday's absence seems to suggest that he won't be able to go. With the Steelers playing on Monday Night Football, Herbig will have an additional day to return to the practice field and flip the script on the current expectations.
OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out for Week 8 Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Herbig (hamstring) will not play Monday versus the Giants, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
Impact Herbig will miss a third straight game as he continues working his way back from a hamstring issue initially sustained Week 5 versus the Cowboys. As long as Herbig remains sidelined, Jeremiah Moon will be in position to continue handling an expanded role on defense.
OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play vs. Jets Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Herbig (hamstring) won't play in Sunday's game versus the Jets, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports.
Impact Herbig will miss his second consecutive outing as he tends to a hamstring injury he suffered in Week 5 versus the Cowboys. In his absence, Jeremiah Moon figures to continue to see an uptick in reps.
OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play versus Las Vegas Coach Mike Tomlin ruled out Herbig (hamstring) for Sunday's Week 6 game against the Raiders, Missi Matthews of the Steelers' official site reports.
Impact Herbig was injured in this past Sunday night's loss to the Cowboys and will join Alex Highsmith (groin) as out for the game versus Las Vegas. Herbig had been filling in for Highsmith opposite T.J. Watt. Jeremiah Moon appears to be the next man up off the edge for the Steelers.
OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Injury report: Nick Herbig exits Week 5 game early with injury During the Steelers’ Week 5 contest against the Dallas Cowboys, EDGE Nick Herbig exited the contest with an injury, shattering fans’ hearts.
OCTOBER 7 • USATODAY.COM
Dealing with hamstring injury Herbig (hamstring) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest with the Cowboys, Steelers Senior Director of Communications Burt Lauten reports.
Impact Herbig went down while attempting to get to Dak Prescott on a pass attempt in the third quarter, heading to the locker room soon after with a hamstring injury. In his absence, Jeremiah Moon is a candidate to see an uptick in workload at outside linebacker.
OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Returns vs. Colts Herbig (ankle) is back on the field for Sunday's game against Indianapolis, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Impact Herbig left in the second quarter of Sunday's game due to an ankle injury, but he has returned for the start of the second half. His presence is desperately needed, as he and T.J. Watt are the only active outside linebackers available for the Steelers this week.
SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out with ankle injury Herbig left Sunday's game against the Colts with an ankle injury and is questionable to return, Mike Chappell of Fox 59 News Indianapolis reports.
Impact Herbig came off the field early in the second quarter. With Alex Highsmith (groin) inactive for Sunday's game, T.J. Watt would be the only outside linebacker for the Steelers for the rest of the contest should Herbig not return.
SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE
Steelers linebacker Nick Herbig grew up having to prove himself. It hasn't stopped in the NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Nick Herbig is quickly making a name for himself in the NFLSEPTEMBER 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Paul Zeise's mailbag: Is Nick Herbig already better than Alex Highsmith? Welcome to Paul Zeise’s weekly mailbag, where the Post-Gazette columnist and radio host of KDKA-AM and 93.7 The Fan answers your questions a...
SEPTEMBER 25 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
