The Steelers will head into their AFC North showdown with rival Baltimore without outside linebacker Alex Highsmith.

The Pittsburgh Steelers just got star pass rusher Alex Highsmith back from injury, but during their Week 10 matchup against the Washington Commanders, he rolled his ankle pretty badly. Steelers insider Gerry Dulac provided the first true update on Highsmith's status,

The Washington Commanders had a 10-point lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the mistakes piled up in what became a 28-27 loss.

Consistently throughout the game, the Commanders would roll a player over the top of him to essentially double team him. On his huge 34-yard slant route, it did not matter because Pickens split that double team anyway.

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First place in the NFC East will be on the line when the Washington Commanders battle the Philadelphia Eagles in a key matchup on Thursday Night Football. Washington is coming off a 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers,

Oddsmakers give the Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) a reasonable chance to keep their five-game winning streak going, as they are favored by 3.5 points in a matchup with the Washington Commanders (7-3)

This is a huge week for the Washington Commanders. On Thursday, they will face the Philadelphia Eagles in a battle for the NFC East. Washington led the division for much of the season until Sunday's one-point loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.