Losing a game is bad enough. Losing a star player to injury makes that loss even more painful. Pittsburgh Steelers fans experienced both yesterday when the Steelers played the Philadelphia Eagles on the road. Late in the fourth quarter, down 27-13 with the Eagles driving, the Steelers saw their star pass rusher T.J. Watt go down, grabbing his left foot and appearing to be in significant pain.
There was plenty to be concerned about, with Dr. David Chao suggesting that Watt might have sustained a 5th metatarsal fracture, otherwise known as a Jones fracture:
Did TJ Watt suffer a stress fracture in his foot?