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Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. expected to play
Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. expected to play Sunday against Bengals.
In brief
Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. expected to play Sunday against Bengals. Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. is expected to play Sunday against the Bengals after missing Week 2 with a foot injury. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
Steelers need offensive lift
Steelers need a lift on offense. Receiver Michael Pittman Jr. could help provide it.
Pittman expected to play Sunday
Pittman is expected to play on Sunday vs. the 2-0 Bengals, via Adam Schefter of ESPN.
Pittman missed Week 2 with foot injury
Pittman missed the Week 2 loss to the Patriots with a foot injury, and he had been listed as questionable for the Week 3 game.
Pittman's Pittsburgh debut stats
In his Pittsburgh debut two weeks ago, Pittman had three catches for 58 yards on three targets.
Steelers' offensive struggles
The Steelers’ offense has one touchdown drive in two games, a 31-yard effort against the Falcons in Week 1. Last week, the Steelers were held to three points against the Patriots.
Pittman traded from Colts
Pittman was traded to the Steelers after his former team, the Colts, signed receiver Alec Pierce to a new contract.
The big picture
Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. is expected to play Sunday against the Bengals after missing Week 2 with a foot injury.
