The Pittsburgh Steelers will be down another starter when they face the New England Patriots in Week 2, with wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. ruled out because of a foot injury.
Pittman was downgraded to out ahead of the matchup, removing a key option from Pittsburgh’s receiving corps for the game against New England.
Quick facts
- Steelers wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. has been ruled out.
- The absence is tied to a foot injury.
- Pittsburgh will face the Patriots in Week 2.
- Pittman is another Steelers starter unavailable for the game.
The Steelers will need to adjust their offensive rotation without Pittman as they prepare for the Patriots. His status leaves Pittsburgh without another first-unit player for the Week 2 contest.
