PITTSBURGH -- With right tackle Marcus Gilbert likely to miss Sunday's game against the New York Jets with midfoot and ankle sprains, the Pittsburgh Steelers face an expansive injury report.
Coach Mike Tomlin listed the injured players Tuesday, and at least six starting-caliber players are either questionable or could miss practice time. Based on Tomlin's session with the media, the injuries can be sectioned into five parts -- out, highly questionable, questionable, depends on practice participation and probable.
Here's the full breakdown ...
RT Marcus Gilbert -- ankle/foot, highly questionable
OT Ryan Harris -- lower leg, questionable
OG Cody Wallace -- knee, highly questionable
WR Eli Rogers -- turf toe, out
OLB Jarvis Jones -- ankle, depends on practice participation
OLB Anthony Chickillo -- knee, depends on practice participation
OG Ramon Foster -- chest, depends on practice participation
S Robert Golden -- hamstring, depends on practice participation
LB Ryan Shazier -- knee, depends on practice participation
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey -- shoulder, probable but practice availability in question
“As you can see, it’s a laundry list," Tomlin said.