The hardest part for Donte Jackson in dealing with his “nagging” back issues is trying not to be too twitchy and aggravate a pinched nerve in the days leading up to the game. After missing the season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals,

No news seemingly was good news Wednesday in regards to the statuses of two Pittsburgh Steelers starters for Saturday’s playoff opener. Veteran starting outside cornerback Donte Jackson again was listed as fully practicing and rookie starting right guard as a partial participant for Wednesday’s session,

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The Pittsburgh Steelers will have their full secondary in good health for their Wild Card playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, as cornerback Donte Jackson announced on Thursday that he is good to go to return from injury this week.

Jackson wasn't able to play in the Steelers' regular-season finale against the Bengals due to a back injury. His full participation in Pittsburgh's official practice of the week indicates that he has moved past the injury and should be able to play in the wild-card game against Baltimore on Saturday.

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Donte Jackson is dealing with a back issue and could miss this week's game against the Ravens.

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Donte Jackson is expected to play against the Cincinnati Bengals despite battling a back injury. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette says that Jackson should play despite having a flare-up in his back, though he will have to test it before the game.

Jackson owns a 2-4 record in the playoffs, having thrown six interceptions while fumbling six times (losing three) in the postseason. He has thrown for six touchdowns and rushed for three in his playoff career. In other words, production needs to increase and miscues need to decrease.

Steelers cornerback Donte Jackson popped up on the injury report on Wednesday, but he still expects to suit up against the Bengals.

One hails from the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, as Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox has named the Bengals a fit for cornerback Donte Jackson:

The Pittsburgh Steelers released their first injury report of the week ahead of their playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. Cornerback Donte Jackson and guard Mason McCormick both spoke to the media about their injuries,