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Steelers Sign Former Browns DE K.J. Henry to Practice Squad Before Week 6

The practice-squad addition supplies pass-rush depth for Pittsburgh's AFC North matchup.

Overview

  • NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported Friday that Pittsburgh is adding K.J. Henry to its practice squad after a workout earlier in the week.
  • The move is positioned as depth and preparation for Cleveland, with no indication he will be elevated to the active roster for Sunday.
  • Henry spent the summer with the Browns and was released from their practice squad on September 23, according to Pro Football Reference.
  • A 2023 fifth-round pick by Washington out of Clemson, he has since had short stints with the Commanders, Bengals, Cowboys, Eagles and Browns.
  • Reports differ on Henry’s NFL game appearances and production, with outlets citing inconsistent totals for his tackles and sacks.