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ArticleSteelers training camp: Max Iheanachor highlights physical day of practiceAugust 4, 2026

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The Steelers have thrown Kaleb Johnson, Eli Heidenreich, and even Lew Nichols into those reps pretty evenly throughout camp thus far.

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Nichols gets RB3 reps in running back competition.

Nichols was thrown into RB3 reps pretty evenly throughout camp alongside Kaleb Johnson and Eli Heidenreich as the Steelers evaluate the third running back role.

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Nichols got into a scuffle with D'Shawn Jamison during Day Seven practice.

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RB3 candidate Nichols gets even reps in competitive running back room.

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Nichols earns first-team reps in two-minute drill, emerging in RB3 competition.

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Nichols gets majority of RB3 work and first-team reps in two-minute drill.

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Nichols getting equal or more reps than Johnson; involved in physical practice altercation.

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Nichols getting elevated reps; appears ahead of Johnson on depth chart.

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