Fans’ hearts have been crushed by the news that three of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ best players are injured.

Fans’ hearts have been crushed by the news that three of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ best players are injured.

Pittsburgh There was anticipation going into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ training camp that a number of players might not be able to play. Following the first day of camp, coach Mike Tomlin gave the media an update and mentioned three players who won’t be ready to go right away.

Defensive lineman Dean Lowry and linebacker Cole Holcomb will start training camp on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform List. Cordarelle Patterson, a running back and kick returner who was added to the Active/Non-Football Injury List, will now be with these two.

“We’ve got two PUP guys,” Tomlin declared. “Obviously, Dean Lowry and Cole Holcomb have prior injuries. C Patterson will also be added to the list of non-football injuries.”
but it’s hoped they’ll be back shortly. Holcomb is recovering from a knee ailment that has sidelined him since the 2023 season’s ninth week.

In his absence, the Steelers’ starting rotation might consist of rookie Payton Wilson, Patrick Queen, and Elandon Roberts.

Patterson ought to be back shortly. The instructor claims that he damaged his hamstring during an off-season training at his house. His presence will greatly benefit the team’s special teams and return game. Expect Jaylen Warren and Calvin Austin to fill in as returners while he’s off the field.

Aside from those players, Saint Vincent College’s attendance encouraged Tomlin. There wasn’t much going on on the first day.
Tomlin did not provide a timeline for any of these players’ injury returns a lot of work, but the group finished a conditioning test.

Coach Tomlin said, “Everyone present and accounting for, in terms of attendance.”

The club will soon begin padded practice to assess how some of its newcomers and rookies fit into this Steelers team, as training camp has just entered its first week.