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        Alex Highsmith Injury History & Analysis

        Alex Highsmith's Injury Guide

        Unknown Risk

        Chance of Injury in 2025

        -

        % chance misses at least 2 quarters

        Chance of Injury per Game

        -

        1- 17√1-% Inj/Season

        Projected Games Missed 2025

        Durability

        Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable

        Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor

        Alex Highsmith's Injury Status

        No active injuries.

        Alex Highsmith Injury History

        Date League Injury Games Missed Details
        Sep 14, 2025
        NFL Pedal Ankle (high) Sprain
        Grade 3
        Highsmith suffered a high-ankle sprain during the Steelers' Week 2 loss to the Seahawks. He initially injured his ankle during practice before aggravating it during the game.
        Aug 3, 2025
        NFL Inguinal Groin Pull
        Grade 1
        - Highsmith sustained a groin injury during practice at the Steelers' training camp, which caused him to be sidelined for several days.
        Nov 10, 2024
        NFL Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull
        Unspecified Grade 1
        3 Highsmith injured his left ankle late in the fourth quarter of Week 10's win over the Commanders.
        Sep 22, 2024
        NFL Inguinal Groin Pull
        Grade 1
        3 Highsmith left Week 3 with a groin injury
        Sep 21, 2021
        NFL Inguinal Groin Pull
        Grade 1
        1 Highsmith was been ruled out for the Week 3 game against the Bengals due to a groin injury.
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        Alex Highsmith Injury News

        Alex Highsmith Trending Toward Week 6 Return
        4:41pm UTC 10/7/25

        Alex Highsmith Trending Toward Week 6 Return

        Steelers Edge Alex Highsmith says he hopes to be ready to play Sunday against the Browns. Highsmith has been out with a high ankle sprain since Week 2 but plans to ramp up his practice participation this week.

        Steelers Edge Alex Highsmith left Sunday's loss to the Seahawks with what the team quickly deemed a high ankle sprain. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports, however, that Highsmith is not expected to land on IR.

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        Alex Highsmith

        Alex Highsmith
        Player Profile

        DE PIT

        Height

        6'4"

        Weight

        242 lbs.

        Experience

        5 yrs.

        Bye

        5

        Birthday

        Aug 07, 1997

        Age

        28.2

        College

        Charlotte

        NFL Draft Pick

        2020 - Rd 3, Pk 102

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