ALEX
HIGHSMITH
#56 -
LB
7 comb tck, 2 sck in last 2 games
Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’4’’,
242 lbs
Experience
4
years
Debut
Sep 14, 2020
Born
Aug 7, 1997
(28 yrs)
Wilmington, North Carolina
Hometown
Wilmington, North Carolina
Drafted
Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2020 (3/102).
College
Charlotte
VS.
Alex Highsmith
STAT RANK
2025 Season Stats
| GP Games Played
|
GS Games Started
|
Comb Total Tackles
|
Solo Unassisted tackles
|
Asst Assisted Tackles
|
Sck Total sacks
|
Sck Yds Total sacks yards
|
Int Interceptions
|
Int Yds Interceptions Yards
|
Int Lg Longest interception return
|
Int TD Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
|
FF Forced Fumbles
|
FR Fumble Recoveries
|
Def TD Misc Defensive Touchdowns
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ytd | 6 | 6 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3.5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Week | Team | Opp | GP Games Played
|
GS Games Started
|
Comb Total Tackles
|
Solo Unassisted tackles
|
Asst Assisted Tackles
|
Sck Total sacks
|
Sck Yds Total sacks yards
|
Int Interceptions
|
Int Yds Interceptions Yards
|
Int Lg Longest interception return
|
Int TD Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
|
FF Forced Fumbles
|
FR Fumble Recoveries
|
Def TD Misc Defensive Touchdowns
| Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-02 | 9 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025-10-26 | 8 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025-10-16 | 7 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025-10-12 | 6 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025-09-28 | 4 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not active |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-07-19 |
Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a four-year contract extension.
|
| 2021-09-24 |
Groin, out.
|
| 2020-07-21 |
Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a four-year contract.
|
| 2020-04-24 |
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 3rd round (102nd overall) in 2020.
|
News
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Rotowire
Thu, Oct 09, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Highsmith (ankle) was a full participant in practice Thursday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
Rotowire
Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Coach Mike Tomlin said Wednesday that Highsmith (ankle) won't play in Sunday's game versus Minnesota, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
