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Steelers Injury News

Jones re-aggravates hamstring injury

Jones initially injured his hamstring at his Pro Day, and tweaked it again at the Steelers rookie minicamp in May. He's working through it as the Steelers conclude their first round of OTAs Thursday.

No timetable for Miller's return

Reporters caught up with the recovering tight end at team activities, hoping for some good news. They walked away empty handed as he had none to give.

Woodley ignoring unnamed teammate

Sticks and stones may break his bones, but talk of laziness and adjectives of obesity will apparently never hurt the Steelers starting outside linebacker.

Terry Hawthorne on Crutches After 2nd OTA

Steelers 5th round cornerback Terry Hawthorne experienced injuries that forced the once first-second round prospect to the fifth round in 2013

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Spence recovery dictates Steelers patience

As long as the injured linebacker continues to recover on schedule, the Steelers will be patient. However, each passing moment will wear their patience only thinner.

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Tomlin optimistic on Sean Spence

Evidently, no one really knows how Spence will recover from his unfortunate injury. Not even the Steelers coaching staff, who is trying to build a defense around him.

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Career of Sean Spence in doubt

Nerve damage affecting the total recovery of the Steelers' 2012 third round pick Sean Spence. The team isn't ruling it out, but playing this season doesn't seem likely.

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Miller's injury may be behind keeping Sanders

The Steelers unexpectedly matched the Patriots offer sheet signed by Emmanuel Sanders. Some of the reason for that might be the status of injured primary receiving target Heath Miller.

Roethlisberger admits injury affected him

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said the injury he suffered in a Week 10 win over Kansas City affected him upon his return to the field for the team's last four games. The Steelers were 1-3 in those games, and he wasn't himself.

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The returns of Heath Miller and Sean Spence

The Steelers general manager spent most of his combine press conference deflecting questions about roster fractures and workout routines, but he did shed some light on the team's injury status

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Offseason Rant No. 1: Unnecessary Head Trauma

In which the author makes a case for eliminating an entirely gratuitous source of brain trauma.

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How many games did Steelers starters miss?

Were the Steelers among the most injured NFL teams in 2012? Can you objectively prove or disprove it? How much does it even matter?

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Do RG III and Ben have to play through injury?

The style of play of Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III and Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger will lead to injuries, so is it fair to rip the decisions to put these highly skilled passers back into the game when they're hurt?

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Did Ben rush back to the lineup?

While his questionable status for the Pro Bowl (both by his own words and by his alternate status) is curious, how many more years are the Steelers going to play in late season must-win games with a quarterback who says he was injured after the fact?

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Steelers fake injury report for season finale

No players were hurt during the writing of this very fake Steelers injury report. However, the way things have gone for Pittsburgh this year, I'm sure someone sprained something.

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Wallace, McFadden, Adams, and C. Brown out week 17

Evidently, optimism over availability has been married to the weather in Pittsburgh, for both seem to be caught in a downward spiral; at least for four players.

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A medical view on Roethlisberger's injuries

In doctor speak, "Proprioception can be defined as a specialized variation of the sensory modality of touch that encompasses the sensation of joint movement (kinesthesia) and joint position (joint position sense)" (Lephart, 1997).

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Steelers Injury Report: Wallace, Lewis miss Thurs.

One of the Steelers flickers of hope fizzled out on Thursday, adding another name to the "did not participate" list.

Steelers Roster: 3 players on IR, 3 others signed

Despite the appearance of an inconsequential contest, the Steelers begin preparations for their final game by ending the seasons of three players.

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Steelers Mike Wallace misses practice on Wednesday

As the snow playfully buries areas of the nation on Wednesday, several players sat out practice in hopes of health for their final game.

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Heath Miller's 2013 season now in question

Miller, likely the team's MVP in the 2012 season, will now likely begin the 2013 season on the PUP list.

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Explaining Roethlisberger's December Decline

Ben Roethlisberger has suffered through two consecutive poor Decembers. Despite an offense being implemented this year that was supposed to protect him, he suffered a more significant injury this year than he did last year. Has he recovered?

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Steelers Injury Report: Miller likely out Week 17

Miller finishes what will likely be a Pro Bowl season with 71 catches, 816 yards and a career-high eight touchdowns.

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Eddies in the Steelers’ Time-Space Continuum

In which a number of unexpected things become suddenly clear, and yet the picture is more muddied than ever...

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Steelers Injury Report: Lewis to play in Week 16

Some good news, some bad news as the Steelers head into a must-win game against Cincinnati in Week 16.

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