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NICK HERBIG #51 - LINEBACKER - PITTSBURGH STEELERS
30  TCKL  •
1  INT  •
7.5  SCK 
#51 - LINEBACKER - PITTSBURGH STEELERS
30 TCKL
1 INT
7.5 SCK
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Steelers may have a tough call brewing after Nick Herbig's breakout stretch The Pittsburgh Steelers' defense is positioned to feature Nick Herbig more often as the season progresses, even with the return of Alex High...
OCTOBER 10, 2025 • STILLCURTAIN.COM

Steelers LB Nick Herbig is morphing from TJ Watt's protégé into a star in his own right

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig is stepping out of the considerable shadow cast by mentor T
OCTOBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press
Nick Herbig Gets Real On Impending Return Of Alex Highsmith Nick Herbig and the Steelers are welcoming Alex Highsmith back with open arms as he prepares to return from his ankle injury.
OCTOBER 10, 2025 • SPORTSNETPITTSBURGH.COM
Austin: Herbig's earned more time Alex Highsmith's returned from injury, but Nick Herbig's playing time to increase
OCTOBER 10, 2025 • 247SPORTS.COM
Nick Herbig's breakout couldn't be worse for the Steelers' front office The Pittsburgh Steelers found a gem in Nick Herbig, but his ascension could cause some major issues for the team as a whole.
OCTOBER 3, 2025 • STILLCURTAIN.COM
With Nick Herbig playing at an elite level, Steelers have a big decision to make when Alex Highsmith is back Defensive coordinator Teryl Austin said he must find ways to get Herbig involved because he’s been productive when he’s had chances to play.
OCTOBER 1, 2025 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Picks up 1.5 sacks in win Herbig recorded five tackles (three solo), including 1.5 sacks, in the Steelers' win over the Vikings on Sunday.
Impact Herbig missed the Week 1 regular-season opener with a hamstring injury but has wreaked havoc since debuting in Week 2, recording 10 tackles (six solo), including 2.5 sacks and four TFLs, eight QB hits and one pass breakup, including one interception, on 83 percent of the defensive snaps over the last three weeks.
OCTOBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up 1.5 sacks in win Herbig recorded five tackles (three solo), including 1.5 sacks, in the Steelers' win over the Vikings on Sunday.
Impact Herbig missed the Week 1 regular-season opener with a hamstring injury but has wreaked havoc since debuting in Week 2, recording 10 tackles (six solo), including 2.5 sacks and four TFLs, eight QB hits and one pass breakup, including one interception, on 83 percent of the defensive snaps over the last three weeks.
OCTOBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers haven't always looked good during their 3-1 start. They also don't care

Mike Tomlin isn't worried about aesthetics
SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press
Steelers face tough decision as Nick Herbig keeps making his case Nick Herbig continues to flash on the edge of the Pittsburgh Steelers' defense, leaving the team with a decision to make.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • STILLCURTAIN.COM
Steelers notes: Derrick Harmon impresses in debut, offense strives for more Metcalf touches Nick Herbig beamed with pride like a proud older brother while in the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room on Thursday. Rookie Derrick Harmon had...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Aaron Rodgers throws 2 TD passes and Steelers force 5 turnovers to beat Patriots 21-14

Aaron Rodgers threw a go-ahead 17-yard touchdown pass to Calvin Austin III with 2:16 left, and the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New England Patriots 21-14
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press
HIGHLIGHT: Watt recovers the fumble LB Nick Herbig forces Patriots QB Drake Maye o fumble the ball which is recovered by LB T.J. Watt
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • STEELERS.COM
WATCH: Former Wisconsin linebacker records first career NFL interception Former Wisconsin football standout and current Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Nick Herbig made a defensive splash on Sunday.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Past hamstring issue Herbig (hamstring) was a full participant in Thursday's practice, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Herbig was not cleared to play against the Jets in Week 1 due to a hamstring he suffered during the preseason. His full practice participation Thursday indicates that he has recovered from the injury and is on track to suit up against the Seahawks on Sunday. Herbig saw his playing time fluctuate during the 2024 regular season and finished with 22 tackles (13 solo), including 5.5 sacks, four forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries across 13 games.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers look to build off a promising Week 1 win when they host Seattle in their home opener

The Seattle Seahawks travel to visit the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2
SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press
Pittsburgh Steelers get major injury update on two key defensive players Mike Tomlin hopes to see Joey Porter Jr. and Nick Herbig return this week.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • PENNLIVE.COM

Steelers sign Jabrill Peppers to bolster secondary after DeShon Elliott's injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed veteran safety Jabrill Peppers as DeShon Elliott recovers from a knee injury
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press
Not suiting up Week 1 Herbig (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's matchup against Seattle, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
Impact Herbig suffered a hamstring injury Aug. 16 in a preseason game and hasn't been able to fully recover. He did participate in practice in a limited fashion this week but isn't quite ready for game action. Herbig's absence Sunday should make more rotational linebacker snaps available for Jack Sawyer.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Not suiting up Week 1 Herbig (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's matchup against Seattle, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
Impact Herbig suffered a hamstring injury Aug. 16 in a preseason game and hasn't been able to fully recover. He did participate in practice in a limited fashion this week but isn't quite ready for game action. Herbig's absence Sunday should make more rotational linebacker snaps available for Jack Sawyer.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig inactive for season opener at Jets EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Steelers are a little light in the pass-rushing department for Week 1 against the Jets, as No. 3 outside linebac...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Pittsburgh Steelers have a new surprising option at outside linebacker Malik Harrison could fill in at outside linebacker if Nick Herbig does not play.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • PENNLIVE.COM
Steelers' Skylar Thompson has late-week injury, joins Nick Herbig as 'questionable' vs. Jets No. 3 quarterback Sylar Thompson was a late-week add to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ injury report and has been designated as questionable to pl...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • TRIBLIVE.COM
Could play Sunday Herbig (hamstring) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Jets, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
Impact The third-year linebacker from Wisconsin was limited all week in practice due to a hamstring injury sustained in mid-August. Herbig has been productive throughout his two years in Pittsburgh, totaling 49 total tackles, including 8.5 sacks, and six forced fumbles across 30 regular-season contests. If he's unable to go in Week 1, Jack Sawyer will likely play as the Steelers' top rotational outside linebacker.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Explosive Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher could miss Jets game The Pittsburgh Steelers could be without outside linebacker Nick Herbig against the Jets.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • PENNLIVE.COM
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