Player facts
- Team
Pittsburgh Steelers- Position
- Wide Receiver
- Number
- 15
- Born
- Jun 27, 1997 (age 29)
- Birthplace
- Fort Wayne, IN, USA
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 224 lbs
- College
- Notre Dame
- Experience
- 6 seasons
- Status
- Active
Stats
2026 Offense
| REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 3 | 4 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 3 | 4 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 70 | 108 | 745 | 10.6 | 3 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Recent games
| Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST |
vs  IND | W 34-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
@  CLE | L 27-24 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
vs  CIN | W 30-27 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
@  NE | L 20-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
vs  ATL | W 20-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.
About
Bennett William Skowronek ( skə-RON-ick; born June 27, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats and Notre Dame Fighting Irish and was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL draft.
In 2025, he earned Pro Bowl honors for his performance on special teams.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ben Skowronek, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1
Background
Early life
Skowronek grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana and attended Homestead High School. He had 42 receptions for 841 yards and 12 touchdowns in his junior season. As a senior Skowronek caught 53 passes for 805 yards and nine touchdowns and was named first-team All-Indiana and was given the positional Mr. Indiana Football award.
College career
Skowronek began his collegiate career at Northwestern University. He became a starter going into his sophomore year and finished the season with 45 catches for 644 yards and five touchdowns. Skowronek recorded 45 reception for 562 yards and two touchdowns in his junior season. He caught the game-clinching touchdown to lead the Wildcats to their first Big Ten West Division title by defeating No. 21 Iowa. He caught 12 passes for 141 yards in three games as a senior before suffering a season-ending leg injury and taking a medical redshirt.
Following the end of his senior season, Skowronek announced he would be transferring to the University of Notre Dame as a graduate student. He caught touchdown passes of 34 and 73 yards for the Fighting Irish in a 45–3 win over Pittsburgh. Skowronek finished the season with 29 catches for 439 yards and five touchdowns while also rushing for a touchdown.
Personal life
Skowronek has distant Polish roots, and is distantly related to the 1947 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Lujack. He is a cousin of the Olympic gymnast Courtney Kupets, and former NFL quarterback Trent Green is an uncle by marriage.
In March 2025, Skowronek married his wife, Brianna Stroup, who played lacrosse at Northwestern, in an outdoor ceremony in Boston, Massachusetts.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ben Skowronek, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.1
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Sources
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- 1WikipediaBen Skowronek on Wikipedia
- 2Wikimedia CommonsPhoto of Ben Skowronek