Roster moves continued for the Steelers on Wednesday when the team signed receiver Jaray Jenkins and tight end Matt Sokol to the practice squad.
The team also placed receiver Ben Skowronek on the Reserve/Injured List.
Jenkins signed with the Steelers in June but was released before the start of the season.
He originally signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent following the 2023 NFL Draft. He played in the preseason, pulling in two receptions for 32 yards, but was released prior to the start of the regular season.
Jenkins played at LSU where he played in 43 games, starting 20, in four seasons. He finished with 89 receptions for 1,370 yards and 14 touchdowns.
Sokol was signed by the Steelers during training camp but released prior to the start of the regular season.
Sokol originally signed with the Los Angeles Chargers following the 2019 NFL Draft. He has spent time on the practice squads of the Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions and New England Patriots. He also spent time on the Chargers active roster.
Sokol played college football at Michigan State where he appeared in 52 games. He had 31 receptions for 348 yards and two touchdowns.
Skowronek, who was elevated from the practice squad for the Falcons and Broncos games, was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the 249th overall pick.
He appeared in 45 games for the Rams, starting 12, while pulling in 58 receptions for 575 yards. He was traded to the Houston Texans this offseason.
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