In the most pivotal weekend of the season, with the Steelers’ playoff hopes hanging in the balance, huge changes have been made. Simply put, the Steelers will be taking on the Bengals without Chris Boswell.
Before the biggest game of their season, the #Steelers placed K Chris Boswell on Injured Reserve and signed FA K Matt McCrane to kick. He made 5 of 9 FGs for the #Raiders this season.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 28, 2018
The announcement came on Friday morning, evidencing the fact that he had been placed on the IR list.