Derrick Harmon Expected to Miss Multiple Weeks
Derrick Harmon is expected to miss a few weeks with the foot injury he suffered against Cleveland.
Derrick Harmon Injury Update
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Derrick Harmon is expected to miss a few weeks with the foot injury he suffered against Cleveland.
Current Status
StatusInjured
Injuryfoot
Practice—
Game status—
Expected returnExpected to miss a few weeks
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Pittsburgh loses one of its interior defensive linemen for multiple games, thinning the rotation before a Week 5 matchup with Indianapolis and Jonathan Taylor. More early-down and run-defense work now has to be absorbed by the remaining defensive tackles.
Injury timeline
Derrick Harmon Injury History
4 updates · Latest October 4, 2026
Derrick Harmon Ruled Out With Foot Injury
Derrick Harmon was carted to the locker room with a foot injury and was ruled out of Thursday night's loss to Cleveland.
Derrick Harmon Cleared
Derrick Harmon was cleared on September 25, 2026. Harmon played in Week 2 after the stored MCL timeline and recorded eight tackles, confirming that the old injury state is stale.
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Derrick Harmon expected to miss about a month
Derrick Harmon is expected to miss about a month after testing confirmed an MCL sprain. NFL Network reported that Pittsburgh could place him on injured reserve.
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