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WR Calvin Austin III Questionable To Return Against Bengals With Injury

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Calvin Austin III was injured in Pittsburgh’s Week 13 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. He initially left the game following Pittsburgh’s first offensive play after taking a big hit by LB Akeem Davis-Gaither, and also took a big hit late in the first half. Per Steelers’ Senior Director Of Communications Burt Lauten, Austin is being evaluated for a head injury and his return is questionable.

#Steelers WR Calvin Austin III is being evaluated for a head injury and is questionable to return to today's game.

— Burt Lauten (@SteelersPRBurt) December 1, 2024

Austin, who also serves as Pittsburgh’s punt returner, has been a key part of their offense in recent weeks, and is coming off a game where he had three receptions for 78 yards and a touchdown against the Cleveland Browns and also had a touchdown today.