The Index · Live

Ben Skowronek Pittsburgh Steelers · #15

Wide Receiver · 6' 3", 224 lbs · Fort Wayne, IN · Age 29

Ben Skowronek is a Wide Receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, drafted 249th overall, 2021. In 2026 he caught 3 passes for 32 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Wide ReceiverDrafted 249th overall6-yr veteran
⚖ Quick compare
B
Ben Skowronek
◆ Rated
Pittsburgh Steelers · #15 · Wide Receiver
Ben Skowronek
Season avg3 rec · 32 yds · 1 td
Career avg70 rec · 745 yds · 3 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
3rec
32yds
1td
LADDER#225 in the Balladex MVP raceIMPACTBalladex Impact 50 — Rotation piece tierINDEXBen Skowronek · Pittsburgh SteelersLADDER#225 in the Balladex MVP raceIMPACTBalladex Impact 50 — Rotation piece tierINDEXBen Skowronek · Pittsburgh Steelers
Scouting report

Ben Skowronek — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

C+
Wide Receiver · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Ben Skowronek is a Wide Receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, drafted 249th overall, 2021. In 2026 he caught 3 passes for 32 yards and 1 touchdowns.
C
Receiving
C
Big-play
A-
Scoring
C
Receiving yards
Solid · offense
tap for the data ↓
C
Volume
Solid · offense
tap for the data ↓
C
Big-play
Solid · offense
tap for the data ↓
A-
Scoring
Excellent · offense
tap for the data ↓
C-
Target share
Solid · offense
tap for the data ↓
Act II

Where Ben Skowronek stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #779 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
88Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Ben Skowronek — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

B
Receiving
32 YDS
drill in ↓
B+
Volume
3 REC
drill in ↓
C
Big-play
10.7 Y/R
drill in ↓
A+
Scoring
1 TD
drill in ↓
The engine

How the model sees Ben Skowronek

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
3
rec
3–4
47
rec yds
33–62
1
td
0–1
5
targets
4–5
9
games
3–14
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 6-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 3 → projected 3 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+0.7
Age curve
-0.2
Net vs last season+0.4 rec
Everything it reads
📊
6 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
real
⚖
Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
auto
📈
Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
+dev
🕰
Position aging curve
age 29 — applied to the projection
curve
🏈
Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
+ctx
🏥
Availability signal
games last 3: 10 / 17 / 3
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Ben Skowronek career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
2021141113302012.1
202214393760619.6
2023178661128.3
2024105690513.8
2025174691617.3
2026 in progress · 3 games33321410.7
Career75707453108
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Pittsburgh Steelers built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

10–7proj record
72off index
88def index
+26net
74%playoff odds
64roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C+ (72), defense A- (88) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 54, pass rush 76, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 10–7 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Ben Skowronek

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1997-06-27

The beginning

Ben Skowronek is a Wide Receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, in his 6th NFL season.

Pittsburgh Steelers

Turning pro

Drafted 249th overall, 2021 as a Wide Receiver.

true

Ben Skowronek is a Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, drafted 249th overall, 2021.

Chapter

Across 6 seasons (2021–2026) he has caught 70 passes for 745 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he caught 3 passes for 32 yards and 1 touchdown in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
224 lbs
Draft
249th overall, 2021
Born
Fort Wayne, IN
Age
29
Jersey
#15
Background

Ben Skowronek is from Fort Wayne, IN and is 29 years old. He was drafted 249th overall, 2021 and plays wide receiver at 6' 3", 224 lbs.

Over 6 seasons (2021–2026) he has caught 70 passes for 745 yards and 3 touchdowns. Skowronek is currently on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster.

The person

Ben Skowronek is a depth receiver who has caught 70 passes for 745 yards and 3 touchdowns across 6 seasons (2021–2026).

Receiving70 career catches, 745 yards, 3 touchdowns.
Best season39 catches for 376 yards in 2022.
Yards per catch10.6 yards per reception over his career.
Draft pedigree249th overall, 2021.
Durability75 career games played.
Verified profiles & sources
FAQ

Ben Skowronek — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Ben Skowronek, answered.

What position does Ben Skowronek play?
Ben Skowronek is a Wide Receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
When was Ben Skowronek drafted?
Ben Skowronek was drafted 249th overall, 2021.
How many seasons has Ben Skowronek played?
6 (2021–2026).
What are Ben Skowronek's career stats?
He has caught 70 passes for 745 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Ben Skowronek career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
✦ Companion
Ask about Ben Skowronek

Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
WR5
behind the starter
Snap share
17%
of offensive snaps
Target share
3%
WOPR 0.06

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
vs ATL
Week 1 · Smash
Season outlook
59
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
2 / 6
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
55
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 vs ATLW2 @ NEW3 vs CINW4 @ CLEW5 vs INDW6 @ TBW7 @ NOW8 vs CLEW9 · BYEW10 @ CINW11 @ PHIW12 vs DENW13 vs HOUW14 @ JAXW15 vs BALW16 vs CARW17 @ TENW18 @ BAL

Each week grades Ben Skowronek's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
15
since 2021
Games missed
4
listed Out
Lower-body
6
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk19 · Hand2025 Wk18 · Hand2025 Wk17 · Hand2025 Wk16 · Illness2025 Wk15 · Hand2025 Wk14 · Shoulder

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 5 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

More Pittsburgh Steelers players

A.T. PerryA.T. PerryAaron RodgersAaron RodgersAhmari HarveyAhmari HarveyAlex HighsmithAlex HighsmithAsante Samuel Jr.Asante Samuel Jr.Bradyn SwinsonBradyn SwinsonBrandin EcholsBrandin EcholsBrandon SmithBrandon Smith

Ben Skowronek head-to-head

Ben Skowronek vs Terrace Marshall Jr.Ben Skowronek vs Trey PalmerBen Skowronek vs Chimere DikeBen Skowronek vs Cedric TillmanBen Skowronek vs Ricky PearsallBen Skowronek vs Malik Washington

Other Wide Receivers to compare

JRJerry RiceA.J. BrownA.J. BrownAaron AndersonAaron AndersonAdonai MitchellAdonai MitchellAinias SmithAinias SmithAJ HenningAJ HenningAlec PierceAlec PierceAmon-Ra St. BrownAmon-Ra St. BrownAndrei IosivasAndrei IosivasAndrew ArmstrongAndrew Armstrong
All NFL players →Pittsburgh Steelers roster →Compare players →#748 modern-era →Best Wide Receivers since 2005 →