Former Ashley High School star Alex Highsmith named starter by Steelers

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — After seeing his playing time increase over the past two seasons with the Steelers, the team has officially announced Alex Highsmith as a starter for this season.
Highsmith is a former Ashley High School star who has been fighting for playing time since joining the Pittsburg Steelers in 2020.
The Steelers open the season on Sunday against their division rival — the Cincinnati Bengals.