Right Tackle Race: Cook vs Iheanachor | Pittsburgh Steelers News

The Steelers’ right tackle race is heating up between veteran Dylan Cook and rookie Max Iheanachor, with Coach McCarthy giving Cook the edge in practice reps—but no final call yet. Iheanachor missed two preseason games with a neck/shoulder injury, but looked sharp when he returned, earning his NFL debut against Buffalo. He showed promise but got sacked on one play—McCarthy blamed a rushed stance. Meanwhile, Cook, an undrafted free agent turned reliable starter, has proven himself with five games last season, starting four and playing both tackle spots. The battle for the starting spot is far from over. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/11918fd28d0d0cba