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Steelers Week 17 Injury Update: Extra Day Hopefully Will Allow Several Players To Return

The Pittsburgh Steelers will play their Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns on Monday night at Heinz Field and that means the team will have an extra day of preparation. On Tuesday, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin held his weekly press conference and during it he gave a brief overview of the health of the team ahead of the Monday night game against the Browns

“From an injury standpoint, again, like I mentioned, we’ve got an additional day, we are attaching it to the front side of the week, Tomlin said. “Hopefully that lets guys who’ve missed some time and who are working their way back to us, like [Pat] Freiermuth, like [Kevin] Dotson and others, some guys that sustain injuries in game; K.