Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. has been ruled out for multiple weeks after aggravating a foot injury, according to ESPN.
The announcement confirms that Pittman will miss a significant portion of the upcoming schedule, forcing the Steelers to adjust their offensive game plan in his absence.
While specific details regarding the severity of the aggravation or the exact timeline for his return were not provided in the initial report, the team has indicated that he will be sidelined for several weeks.
Pittman’s absence represents a notable loss for Pittsburgh’s receiving corps, as he is a key contributor to the passing attack.
The Steelers will likely rely on their remaining depth at the wide receiver position to fill the void created by Pittman’s injury.
<small>Source: ESPN — read the original story there.</small>