PLAYERS:
Antonio Brown,
Ziggy Hood,
Jerricho Cotchery,
Marcus Gilbert,
Ben Roethlisberger,
Byron Leftwich,
Troy Polamalu
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a morning practice on Thursday in preparation for their game Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.
The Thursday injury report is now out and it has not changed much from Wednesday. Not practicing again on Thursday, as expected, were wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery (ribs), tackle Marcus Gilbert (ankle), quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder), quarterback Byron Leftwich (ribs), and safety Troy Polamalu (calf). All five players are expected to be ruled out officially on the Friday injury report.
Wide receiver Antonio Brown (ankle) was limited again on Thursday Read more [...]
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