Steelers Status - Ward Out

Pittsburgh starters today include:

• WR Nate Washington starts for WR Hines Ward (inactive - knee)
• QB Ben Roethlisberger (chest)
• S Tyrone Carter starts for SS Troy Polamalu (inactive - knee)
• OLB Clark Haggans (hip)
• C Jeff Hartings (knee)
• OLB Joey Porter (elbow)
• CB Bryant McFadden starts for CB Ike Taylor (concussion) who is active

Other inactives include:

• WR Willie Reid (foot)
• RB Duce Staley (coaches' decision)