Howard Clears Protocol Ahead of Season Opener | NFL News

Will Howard is on track to return from concussion protocol soon, clearing a major hurdle for the Steelers’ QB depth as they gear up for their season opener against Atlanta. After taking a hard hit in the Bills game, Howard’s status had been uncertain — but GM Omar Khan delivered upbeat updates, expecting him back on the field within days. Though he’ll start with scout team reps, being cleared and active is a huge step forward for the second-year QB, keeping him in the mix as Pittsburgh prepares for kickoff.

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