Lew Nichols
#31 · RB · Pittsburgh Steelers
Recent Form & Trends
Top 5 stats — last-10-game averages, how often they beat the line, the direction they're trending, and how this year stacks up against seasons past.
Long Rushing
Line 1
2026
1.2
Yards Per Rush Attempt
Line 1
2026
1.2
Rushing Yards
Line 1
2026
1.2
Rushing Attempts
Line 0.5
2026
0.4
Fumbles Lost
Line 0
2026
0
Last 10 Games
| Game | Opp | Long Rushing | Yards Per Rush Attempt | Rushing Yards | Rushing Attempts | Fumbles Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25W | vs NO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18W | @ TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11W | vs IND | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 02L | @ CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27W | vs CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Green = beat the listed line that game. Information only — no predictions or recommendations.
Situational SplitsReal · ESPN
How this player performs by situation this season — home vs road, conference matchups and on rest.
| Split | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Market ContextSample
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Rushing Yards
opened at 74.5
Cross-Book Comparison
Injury & Status History
A running log of this player's status changes — each entry links to the original source.
Lew Nichols — Active
After multiple standard elevations already this season, Nichols now has a spot on the 53-man roster in a five-man backfield for the Steelers. Nichols has carried the ball two times for six yards on 11 offensive snaps across three appearances this season.
Lew Nichols — Active
The running back has played a total of three offensive snaps this season, rushing one time for no gain. He'll provide depth behind Jaylen Warren and Travis Homer against Indy.
Lew Nichols — Active
Nichols will be called up from the practice squad for a second straight game while the Steelers are shorthanded in the backfield with Rico Dowdle (toe) sidelined. In the Steelers' Week 3 win over the Bengals, Nichols played just three snaps on offense, carrying once for zero yards. He'll likely see limited use out of the backfield once again Thursday while slotting behind Jaylen Warren and Travis Homer on the depth chart.
News & Status Timeline
Lew Nichols — Active
After multiple standard elevations already this season, Nichols now has a spot on the 53-man roster in a five-man backfield for the Steelers. Nichols has carried the ball two times for six yards on 11 offensive snaps across three appearances this season.
ESPN Injury Report ↗Lew Nichols — Active
The running back has played a total of three offensive snaps this season, rushing one time for no gain. He'll provide depth behind Jaylen Warren and Travis Homer against Indy.
ESPN Injury Report ↗Lew Nichols — Active
Nichols will be called up from the practice squad for a second straight game while the Steelers are shorthanded in the backfield with Rico Dowdle (toe) sidelined. In the Steelers' Week 3 win over the Bengals, Nichols played just three snaps on offense, carrying once for zero yards. He'll likely see limited use out of the backfield once again Thursday while slotting behind Jaylen Warren and Travis Homer on the depth chart.
ESPN Injury Report ↗