ESPN senior NFL insider Adam Schefter reported Monday morning that the 24-year-old suffered a setback to his neck injury and may not be ready for training camp.
Report: Steelers Starter, Former First-Round Pick Suffers Injury Setback originally appeared on SportsNet Pittsburgh. Add SportsNet Pittsburgh as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan said in March that starting left tackle Broderick Jones was doing well in his recovery from a neck injury that sidelined him over the last two months of the 2025 season.ESPN senior NFL insider Adam Schefter reported on Jones' situation on Monday morning, providing bad news for Steelers fans."For starters, left tackle Broderick Jones had a setback to the neck injury he sustained last season, and is scheduled to be examined this week to determine whether he will be ready for training camp and/or the start of the season, per league sources. That could influence whether Pittsburgh needs to find a new left tackle during the first two days of the draft," Schefter wrote.Pittsburgh selected Jones with the 14th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.The Georgia product played in 47 straight games (including two playoff contests) to begin his pro career before going on injured reserve last November.More NFL: Aaron Rodgers News Leaves Steelers In Dark Before NFL Draft, Paves Way For Will Howard