Haden (groin) is inactive for the Steelers' Week 2 contest against the Raiders on Sunday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Haden popped up on the injury report late in the week of practice and will be sidelined. Justin Layne, James Pierre and Ahkello Witherspoon will likely be among the players asked to step into a bigger role as a result of Haden's absence.