As expected, Steelers left tackle Broderick Jones returned to practice Wednesday for the first day of pads, a practice that came a day late after Tuesday’s rain. Jones left Sunday’s practice with what Mike Tomlin called a “soft tissue” injury and missed Tuesday’s limited workout.

Pittsburgh Steelers left tackle Broderick Jones is not off to a good start at the team's training camp. Here's what beat writer Mark Kaboly had to say about Jones' showing thus far.

Steelers fans rejoice — one former first-rounder dealing with an injury is set to return to training camp in the immediate future. On Tuesday, Steelers HC Mike Tomlin addressed OT Broderick Jones ' lower-body, soft-tissue injury, telling reporters that the big offensive lineman should be back at practice on Wednesday.