PLAYERS:
Troy Polamalu,
Marcus Gilbert,
Stevenson Sylvester,
LaMarr Woodley,
Jonathan Dwyer
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants
The Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up their final practice on Friday in preparation for their Sunday game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium.
The final injury report for the week is now out, and as expected, safety Troy Polamalu (calf), tackle Marcus Gilbert (ankle), and linebacker Stevenson Sylvester (hamstring) have all been officially ruled out for the game Sunday.
Linebacker LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) practice on Friday and told the media that he plans on starting Sunday after sitting out on Wednesday and Thursday.
The news is not so good for running back Jonathan Dwyer (quad) Read more [...]
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November 01, 2012

