Steelers WR DK Metcalf expected to play vs. Dolphins after going to the hospital for abdominal issue
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Steelers WR DK Metcalf expected to play vs. Dolphins after going to the hospital for abdominal issue
""It got probably progressively worse after the game and and so I'm appreciative of our medical experts," Tomlin said. "We just exercised an abundance of precaution. We didn't want to get him in the air without having a complete understanding about what he was dealing with and they did a good job of that.""
""He certainly has worked hard and has been professional," Tomlin said of Cook. "I loved his his mindset when when he went in. Happy for him. Oftentimes one man's misfortune is another man's opportunity and he may get another opportunity this week. We'll see wh"
DK Metcalf was struck in the abdomen during the 27-22 win in Baltimore and was treated with over-the-counter remedies during the game. The discomfort persisted and progressed after the game, prompting precautionary medical evaluation and a brief hospital visit. Metcalf recorded season highs with seven receptions and 148 yards and filled in as a gunner on punt coverage after an injury to Ben Skowronek. Mike Tomlin reports Metcalf is moving in the right direction and likely available against Miami. The offensive line is thin with Broderick Jones on injured reserve, Andrus Peat in concussion protocol, and Calvin Anderson injured. Dylan Cook replaced Peat against Baltimore and could start if Peat is not cleared.
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