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Steelers at Falcons Gameday: What you need to know

Justin Fields Flashes, Can’t Complete Comeback in Steelers Loss to Bills FILE- Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III (19) runs after a catch with Buffalo Bills cornerback Cam Lewis (39) defending during the first half of an NFL exhibition football game, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/David Dermer) (Associated Press)

ATLANTA — This article originally appeared on SteelersNOW.com.

The Pittsburgh Steelers face off against the Atlanta Falcons in their season opener on Sunday at 1 p.m.

STEELERS TRANSACTIONS

The Steelers placed rookie defensive lineman Logan Lee on the injured reserve list this week, and elevated wide receiver Ben Skowronek from the practice squad for Sunday’s game. They will have 53 players available to them on Sunday, with two ruled out for injury — Roman Wilson and Isaac Seumalo.

Russel Wilson made the trip to Atlanta with the team, but is now listed as inactive. Justin Fields will start as quarterback.

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