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Steelers place 2 defensive starters on COVID list

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers placed three players, including two defensive starters, on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Friday.

Linebacker Joe Schobert and defensive lineman Chris Wormley will not start on Monday against the Browns.

Schobert has started every game this season, and is the team’s second leader tackler with 108 tackles, including 66 solo stops, and two tackles for a loss.

Wormley has started 13 of the 14 games he has played in. He has 44 tackles, including 26 solo hits, and six sacks and nine pressures.

Defensive lineman Daniel Archibong was placed on the Practice Squad/COVID-19 list.