It has been six days since the Pittsburgh Steelers’ last game. According to the Steelers PR Department, there were six players who did not participate in the first practice of the week as the Steelers prepare for their Week 12 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Three players for the Steelers are currently in the NFL concussion protocol as a result of last Thursday’s game against the Cleveland Browns. Wide receivers JuJu Smith-Schuster and Diontae Johnson as well as linebacker Olasunkanmi Adeniyi all left the game with head injuries and are working their way back this week.