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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Corrals two turnovers Thursday
Donte Jackson recorded three tackles (three solo), an interception and a fumble recovery during Thursday's 24-19 loss at Cleveland.Jackson came up with his fourth interception of the season in Week 12, leaping in front of a third-down pass intended for Elijah Moore late in the fourth quarter. He also recovered a Cedric Tillman (concussion) fumble early in the third quarter. He'll have a tough assignment across from Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins at Cincinnati in Week 13.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Good to go vs. Baltimore
Donte Jackson (hamstring) was a full practice participant Friday and does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Ravens.Jackson injured his hamstring during the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 10 win over the Commanders. He opened as a DNP on Wednesday, but his practice participation increased over the week, and he'll be good to go for Sunday's AFC North showdown. Jackson has logged 26 tackles (17 solo) and six pass defenses (including three interceptions) through the first nine games of the regular season.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Expected to play Sunday
Donte Jackson underwent an MRI on his hamstring and is now expected to play in Sunday's matchup against the Ravens, Mark Kaboly of The Athletic reports.Jackson played 42 defensive snaps and recorded two total tackles before exiting the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 10 win with a hamstring injury. However, the first-year Steeler appears to have avoided a serious issue following his MRI results, and he's now expected to suit up in Week 11. Assuming his injury doesn't worsen throughout the week, Jackson will likely start opposite Joey Porter as part of Pittsburgh's top cornerback duo Sunday.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Exits Week 10 with hamstring issue
Donte Jackson is questionable to return to Sunday's matchup against Washington due to a hamstring injury, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.Jackson was deemed questionable to return early in the fourth quarter. He had paid a visit to the medical tent in the third period before heading to the locker room. James Pierre has entered the game to play cornerback in Jackson's stead.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Not listed on injury report
Donte Jackson (shoulder) was absent from Thursday's injury report, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.Jackson suffered a shoulder injury during the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 7 win over the Jets. It appears to be a minor issue, however, as the 2018 second-round pick was able to practice Thursday without limitations. Barring any setbacks, Jackson should start at corner opposite Joey Porter against the Giants on Monday.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Shoulder injury considered minor
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Donte Jackson (shoulder) is dealing with a "minor" injury that shouldn't impact his availability during Monday's game against the Giants, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.Jackson was forced out of Sunday's win over the Jets due to a shoulder issue, but Pittsburgh doesn't anticipate him missing further time due to the injury. Prior to his early departure Week 7, Jackson had played over 80 percent of defensive snaps in each of his first six appearances.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Ruled out
Donte Jackson (shoulder) will not return to Sunday's game against the Jets, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports.The cornerback made two tackles (two solo), including a tackle for a loss, before leaving the game. Jackson came into Sunday night with 18 tackles (12 solo), six passes defensed and three interceptions. James Pierre is Pittsburgh's extra cornerback.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Snags third INT
Donte Jackson recorded a solo tackle and two pass breakups, including an interception, in Sunday's 32-13 win over the Raiders.This was Jackson's third interception of the season, and he sits just one interception shy of the career best he posted as a rookie in 2018. The 2018 second-round pick has just 18 sacks (12 solo) through six games, so his weekly floor remains low.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Grabs second pick of season
Donte Jackson tallied four solo tackles and one interception in Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Cowboys.Jackson picked off Dak Prescott late in the second quarter on a pass intended for CeeDee Lamb, which halted the Cowboys' red zone drive. Jackson didn't register an interception across 16 regular-season games with the Panthers in 2023, but he's already got two picks through the first five games of the year. He's up to 17 tackles (11 solo), four passes defended and two interceptions on the season.
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Steelers' Donte Jackson: Impresses in Steelers debut
Donte Jackson recorded two total tackles (one solo) and two passes defended, including one interception, during Sunday's 18-10 win over the Falcons.Jackson was traded from the Panthers to Pittsburgh Steelers earlier this past offseason, and he impressed in Week 1 with his new team. The 28-year-old cornerback tied DeShon Elliott for the team lead in both passes defended and interceptions Sunday, and Jackson's pick put the Steelers in the driver's seat in the fourth quarter. Expect Jackson to continue lining up opposite Joey Porter and wreak havoc on opposing quarterbacks as the season progresses.