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Steelers Elevate LB Tariq Carpenter Ahead Of Bengals Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers have elevated LB Tariq Carpenter from the practice squad to the Active/Inactive roster ahead of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the team announced Saturday afternoon.

We have elevated LB Tariq Carpenter to the Active/Inactive roster from the practice squad. @BordasLaw https://t.co/VBqmGly3d7

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) November 25, 2023

Carpenter will provide inside linebacker depth after the team has suffered multiple season-ending injuries over the past few weeks. First, the team lost Cole Holcomb for the season due to a knee injury before Kwon Alexander went down for a season-ending Achilles tear the following week.