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sports1 year ago

Myles Garrett Dominates Steelers, Declares Himself Top Edge Defender Over T.J. Watt

In a standout performance, Myles Garrett led the Cleveland Browns to an upset victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers with three sacks, reigniting the rivalry with T.J. Watt. Garrett, who won Defensive Player of the Year over Watt, emphasized his dominance, stating he is the top edge rusher. Despite Watt's consistent positioning on the left side, Garrett's versatility and impact were evident, leaving Steelers coach Mike Tomlin searching for solutions. Garrett's performance included five tackles, three sacks, and three tackles for loss, overshadowing Watt's four tackles and one TFL.

via CBS Sports|
#browns#mylesgarrett#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Sidelined with MCL Sprain as Team Preps for Potential Playoffs Without Him"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 MCL sprain, which is less severe than the initially reported Grade 3 sprain. His brother, J.J. Watt, shared that T.J. will need a "couple weeks" of rest and recovery. The Steelers' playoff hopes could influence the urgency of Watt's return, as a loss by the Bills or Jaguars could see the team in the postseason, potentially accelerating Watt's comeback. If the Steelers do not make the playoffs, Watt will have ample time to recover before the next season.

via NBC Sports|
##injuryupdate#jjwatt
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Faces Playoff Uncertainty with Conflicting Reports on MCL Injury Severity"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has been diagnosed with a torn MCL, an injury worse than the initially suspected MCL sprain, following the team's victory over the Baltimore Ravens. This injury effectively ends Watt's season, regardless of whether the Steelers make the playoffs, which is contingent on the outcomes of games involving the Tennessee Titans and the Miami Dolphins. Watt's injury occurred during a collision with teammate Montravius Adams in Saturday's game.

via Yahoo Sports|
##injuryupdate#mcltear
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Faces Multi-Week Absence with Grade 3 MCL Tear, Backup Linebackers Prepare for Playoffs"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has suffered a torn MCL, which is expected to sideline him for multiple weeks, according to NFL Media. The injury occurred during a game against the Baltimore Ravens and is a significant setback for Watt, who leads the NFL with 19 sacks and was on track to become the first player to lead the league in sacks three times. The Steelers are hopeful that Watt can return for the playoffs if they qualify. Watt's brother, J.J. Watt, also commented on the injury's severity.

via CBS Sports|
##injury#mclsurgery
sports2 years ago

T.J. Watt's Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread After Grade 3 MCL Sprain Diagnosis

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt suffered a suspected Grade 3 MCL injury during the regular season finale against the Ravens, potentially sidelining him for the playoffs. While initial reports rule out an ACL tear, which is more severe, a Grade 3 MCL tear typically requires a six-week recovery, casting doubt on Watt's availability even if the Steelers secure a playoff spot. The final determination of Watt's injury status will depend on further medical evaluation, including an MRI.

via Steelers Depot|
##mclinjury#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Steelers Triumph Over Ravens, Eye Playoffs Amid Watt's Injury Concerns"

The Pittsburgh Steelers enhanced their playoff chances with a 17-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens, with Mason Rudolph leading the team as quarterback. The Steelers' defense suffered a setback as T.J. Watt exited the game with a knee injury. Despite the injury concerns, the Steelers' win, combined with potential losses from other teams, could secure their playoff berth. The Ravens, having already clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC, rested key players and experienced additional injuries during the game.

via The Athletic|
##baltimoreravens#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Sidelined with MCL Sprain as Herbig and Golden Prepare for Playoff Push"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers Nick Herbig and Markus Golden are prepared to fill in for star player T.J. Watt if the team secures a playoff spot, as Watt may potentially be sidelined for the wild card game. The readiness of Herbig and Golden highlights the team's depth and adaptability in defense as they approach the postseason.

via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|
##markusgolden#nflplayoffs
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Faces Playoff Uncertainty with Suspected Grade 3 MCL Sprain"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is suspected to have a Grade 3 MCL sprain after their victory over the Baltimore Ravens, putting his participation in the potential playoffs in doubt. The Steelers' playoff hopes are still alive, but Watt's injury could be a significant setback as they await the outcomes of other games to secure a wild-card berth. Watt's absence was previously felt during a seven-game stretch in the 2022 season when the Steelers went 1-6. Further testing will determine the full extent of his injury.

via NFL.com|
##injuryupdate#nfl
sports2 years ago

"T.J. Watt Cements Legacy with Historic Sack Record and Family Support"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has made NFL history by becoming the fourth player to record two seasons with 19 or more sacks. Watt achieved this milestone during the Week 18 game against the Baltimore Ravens, despite exiting early due to a knee injury. This feat places him alongside his brother J.J. Watt, DeMarcus Ware, and Mark Gastineau. Watt, who tied the single-season sack record in 2021, is also in contention for his second Defensive Player of the Year award.

via Steelers Depot|
##defensiveplayer#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Sidelined with Severe MCL Sprain After In-Game Collision"

Pittsburgh Steelers' T.J. Watt, the NFL's leading sacker, suffered a Grade 3 MCL sprain, which is a complete tear of the medial collateral ligament, potentially sidelining him for multiple weeks. The injury occurred during a game against the Ravens, and further testing is planned. Watt's injury could impact the Steelers' defense significantly, especially if they advance to the postseason. Despite the injury, Watt has achieved a remarkable season, leading the league with 19 sacks.

via NBC Sports|
##injury#mclsprain
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Sidelined with Suspected Grade 3 MCL Sprain Post-Ravens Victory"

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is feared to have suffered a Grade 3 MCL sprain in his left knee during a win against the Baltimore Ravens. The injury occurred after Watt collided with teammate Montravius Adams following his second sack of the game. Watt was unable to return to the game and his status for potential playoff games is uncertain, pending further testing. The Steelers will rely on players like Markus Golden and Nick Herbig to fill the void if Watt is confirmed to be out for an extended period.

via ESPN|
##injuryupdate#mclsprain
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' T.J. Watt Sidelined with Knee Injury Amidst Lead Over Ravens"

The Pittsburgh Steelers took a 14-7 lead over the Baltimore Ravens with a 71-yard touchdown pass from Mason Rudolph to Diontae Johnson, marking the longest play the Ravens' defense has allowed all season. The game has been played conservatively by both teams due to rainy conditions. However, the Steelers face a setback as linebacker T.J. Watt is out for the remainder of the game with a left knee injury.

via NBC Sports|
##baltimoreravens#masonrudolph
sports2 years ago

"Bengals' Hendrickson Chases Sack Title as NFL Week 18 Shapes Playoffs and Draft Picks"

Cincinnati Bengals' Trey Hendrickson is tied with TJ Watt for the NFL sack title, aiming to be the first Bengals player to officially win it. Despite the end of their playoff hopes, the Bengals are reflecting positively on their efforts and looking towards the future. The team's social media presence has been strong with viral TikTok moments. In other NFL news, Lions coach Dan Campbell is focusing on the next game after a controversial loss, playoff scenarios are set for Week 18, and the NFL All-Pro team is being debated. The Dolphins' Bradley Chubb suffered a torn ACL, and the Steelers are sticking with Mason Rudolph as quarterback. Meanwhile, the NFL is dealing with incidents of fans throwing drinks at games.

via Cincy Jungle|
##cincinnatibengals#nfl