PLAYERS:
Mike Tomlin,
Jerricho Cotchery,
Ben Roethlisberger
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin held is normal Tuesday press conference today and ran down the injury report for the upcoming week as the team gets ready to play the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.
Tomlin started off by saying that they have some guys that could possibly work themselves back this week. Wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery (ribs) ran on Monday, according to Tomlin, and he will participate partially on Wednesday with an eye towards playing Sunday.
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (ribs, shoulder) threw the ball on Monday, although Tomlin said that he did not observe that. He Read more [...]
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