While Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt suffered a low-ankle sprain throughout Sunday’s loss to the Eagles, it’s potential he might be on the sector for Saturday’s upcoming matchup towards Baltimore.
In his Monday press convention, head coach Mike Tomlin included Watt in a bunch of gamers for whom the “door is ajar” relating to enjoying in Week 16.
“T.J. Watt, I simply noticed him strolling round reasonably comfortably,” Tomlin stated. “But, once more, he’s questionable together with his ankle, we’ll see the place the roads lead us.”
In 14 video games this yr, Watt has recorded 11.5 sacks, 18 tackles for loss, 27 quarterback hits, and a league-leading six pressured fumbles.
Additionally, receiver George Pickens is about to apply this week and will probably be again on Saturday after lacking the final two video games together with his hamstring harm.
DeShon Elliott (hamstring), Lary Ogunjobi (groin), cornerback Donte Jackson (again), and quarterback Justin Fields (stomach) are additionally gamers who haven’t been dominated out for Saturday’s recreation, with Tomlin noting the workforce will formulate a apply plan for all of them and see the place the week goes.