The Steelers have activated rookie quarterback Will Howard to the 53-man roster ahead of this week's game against the Bengals.

Former Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard has been waiting on the Pittsburgh Steelers' bench all season as Aaron Rodgers leads the team. Still, Howard'

The Pittsburgh Steelers moved quarterback Will Howard to their active roster before battling the Cincinnati Bengals, they announced Wednesday.

The Steelers activated Will Howard from the Reserve/Injured List and signed Asante Samuel Jr. to the practice squad

Unless something goes wrong for the Pittsburgh Steelers the rest of the 2025 season, rookie quarterback Will Howard will not play. While he will make his debut on the team’s active roster during Week 11, Howard is the QB3. The 2025 sixth-rounder will only see the field if the Steelers experience multiple quarterback injuries.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a young quarterback in Will Howard, but saying that a sixth-round rookie is the future of the franchise is difficult

On Wednesday, the Steelers activated Howard ot the active roster from the Reserve/Injured List. The team announced the news while sharing other roster moves.

Will Howard’s decision to transfer from Kansas State to the Ohio State Buckeyes was a prime example of the transfer portal working out in a big way for both sides. Howard was the leader and playmaker the Buckeyes needed to win the College Football Playoff last season,

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a bit of a curious quarterback situation brewing in the 2025 offseason. Of course, Aaron Rodgers was rumored to be joining the Steelers, but at the time of the 2025 NFL Draft,