The Pittsburgh SteelersThe worst fears may not come true. It was a bitter and sweet start to the year, as she managed to resist Cincinnati Bengals The first week with extraordinary income. But it came at a cost Several players have left due to injury, including TJ Watt’s accelerated gliding of stars. He fell with a chest injury in the second half and Watt is rumored to have suffered a broken chest.
However, one day after the game starts, there is a more upbeat tone surrounding this year’s dominant defender. CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones Reports suggest there was optimism in Pittsburgh on Monday that Watt had not suffered a complete tear in his chest and would be able to return after sitting for about a month. Monday evening, NFL average He said the belief is that Watt won’t need surgery and will likely be back before the end of October, depending on how quickly the injury heals.
Of course, further testing will fully determine the extent of the infection and a clearer timeline, but this is much more encouraging news than how disturbing things immediately seemed to be released on Sunday.
Before leaving due to injury, Watt was himself the typical dominant, scoring six tackles (three for a loss), a sacking and an interception when the Pittsburgh defense did well against Joe Borough. The Bengals midfielder was sacked a total of seven times and had to make four interceptions and one foul. Watt is out of the 2021 season as he equalized the one season record with 22.5.
“Having TJ there definitely benefits us,” said Steelers defender Cam Hayward of Watt’s impact following Sunday’s win. “He is a leader. He is the best defender of the year. And for how long it will take, the other players have to progress. Alessio [Highsmith] Good climb today. Malik and Jamir [Jones] Arriving. We had to do a few different things there. We gather around him and when he comes back we will be ready ”.
In the next month, the Steelers are expected to host patriots In week 2, visit Brown In week 3, play a file Planes At Acrisure Stadium in week 4, do it Invoices at Buffalo in week 5. If Watt hasn’t been out for just a month, this could be the window for the games he lost in a comeback against pirate Week 6 on October 16 as a possible return date.
Once again, a clearer timetable for his eventual return and a real measure of the severity of the injury must be revealed in the coming days.
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