Steelers’ top draft pick Max Iheanachor left practice early Thursday, sparking concern as he was seen with training staff and later watched drills without his helmet—raising questions about a possible shoulder or neck injury. Drafted 21st overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, Iheanachor was expected to start at right tackle this season, making his status critical for the team’s offensive line plans. Though listed as second-string on the first depth chart, buzz around him suggested a starting role was imminent. Fans and coaches alike are now watching closely as the medical team prepares to release more details on his condition and recovery timeline.

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