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Report: Steelers Fear WR JuJu Smith-Schuster Could Miss Rest Of Season With Shoulder Injury

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is expected to miss the rest of the 2021 season due to a shoulder injury that he suffered during the team’s Sunday Week 5 road win against the Denver Broncos, according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. The report was confirmed my Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network.

A potential devastating injury. While the #Steelers will wait on all tests, source confirms this is considered a major injury based on the initial diagnosis for Juju Smith-Schuster. https://t.co/b5Re3lkY5N

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 11, 2021

Smith-Schuster injured his shoulder while being tackled ion an end-around run later in the second quarter of Sunday’s game at Heinz Field.