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Curt Popejoy

6 PS defensive linemen the Steelers should consider to fill in for Cam Heyward

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Nothing good came out of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 30-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. On top of everything else, it came out on Monday that Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward has an injured groin and is going to miss several weeks. If he has to have surgery IR is almost a certainty and could put his season into jeopardy.

So we scoured the NFL practice squads and here are six guys available who the Steelers could consider to fill in for Heyward.

Da'Shawn Hand

Marquiss Spencer

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Kendal Vickers

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Khalil Davis

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Danny Shelton

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Basil Okoye

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