We break down the game-day inactives as the Steelers face the Giants in Week 8.
We’re just under 90 minutes out from kickoff of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 8 matchup against the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, and both teams have officially announced their gameday inactives.
Here’s a look at the Steelers inactives for Week 8’s showdown against the Giants.
Pittsburgh Steelers Week 8 inactives
- QB Justin Fields (Emergency 3rd QB)
- LB Nick Herbig (hamstring)
- C Zach Frazier (ankle)
- RB/KR Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle)
- CB C.J. Henderson
The biggest news on the Week 8 inactives list this week is the absence of QB Justin Fields, who is listed as the emergency third QB for Monday Night Football. Fields came down with a hamstring injury late in the week.
The Steelers get back S Damontae Kazee this week after having missed Week 7 with an ankle injury — a nice boost for the secondary.
New York Giants Week 8 inactives
- QB Tommy DeVito (Emergency 3rd QB)
- LB Ty Summers (ankle)
- CB Adoree’ Jackson (neck)
- CB Cor’Dale Flott (groin)
- P Jamie Gillan (hamstring)
- OG Jake Kubas
- DL Jordan Riley
The New York Giants have several key inactives in the secondary this week, down three of their top cornerbacks including Adoree’ Jackson, Tre Hawkins and Cordale Flott.