{"id":107191,"date":"2025-10-14T01:07:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T01:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=107191"},"modified":"2025-10-14T01:54:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T01:54:30","slug":"107191","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=107191","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8INJURY UPDATE: Steelers Rule Out Key Player vs. Bengals\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"509\">The Pittsburgh Steelers have suffered a major setback heading into their Thursday Night Football matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Head coach\u00a0<strong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"316\">Mike Tomlin<\/strong>\u00a0confirmed on Monday that<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner1\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner1\" data-google-query-id=\"CKO_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_2_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_2_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_2_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"383\">special teams captain Miles Killebrew<\/strong>\u00a0has been\u00a0<strong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"406\">ruled out<\/strong>\u00a0due to a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"449\">significant right knee injury<\/strong>\u00a0sustained in Sunday\u2019s 23\u20139 win over the Cleveland Browns.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"804\">Killebrew went down midway through the second quarter after awkwardly planting his right leg on kickoff coverage. He was immediately helped off the field and could not put weight on the injured leg. Moments later, he was ruled out for the remainder of the game and carted to the locker room.<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner2\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner2\" data-google-query-id=\"CKS_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_3_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_3_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_3_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"868\">After the game, Tomlin provided a brief but sobering update:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1110\">\n<p data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"1110\">\u201cWe\u2019ve got some bumps and bruises associated with play. The only one that\u2019s worth mentioning of any significance is Miles Killebrew. He\u2019s got a significant knee injury,\u201d Tomlin said. \u201cI\u2019ll have more updates in the not-so-distant future.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"div_ub_inpage20\" class=\"adsconex-banner-parallax\" data-ad-placement=\"banner20\">\n<div id=\"ubparallax_wrapper\" class=\"ubparallax_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ubparallax_ad-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"ub-parallax\" class=\"ubparallax_ad\" align=\"center\" data-google-query-id=\"CLi_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_10_1__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_10_1\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_10_1\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"j\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1308\">When asked whether the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1172\">Acrisure Stadium field conditions<\/strong>\u00a0may have contributed to the injury \u2014 a concern raised by quarterback Aaron Rodgers earlier in the day \u2014 Tomlin declined to speculate:<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner3\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner3\" data-google-query-id=\"CKW_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_4_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_4_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_4_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"5\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1339\">\n<p data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1339\">\u201cI have no idea,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1687\">Killebrew, 31, has been a model of consistency and leadership since joining Pittsburgh in 2021 after five seasons with the Detroit Lions. Drafted in the<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"div_ub_inpage21\" class=\"adsconex-banner-parallax\" data-ad-placement=\"banner21\">\n<div id=\"ubparallax_wrapper\" class=\"ubparallax_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ubparallax_ad-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"ub-parallax1\" class=\"ubparallax_ad\" align=\"center\" data-google-query-id=\"CLm2rea_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_1_2__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_1_2\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_1_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"k\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1532\">fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft<\/strong>, Killebrew earned\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1588\">First-Team All-Pro honors in 2023<\/strong>\u00a0for his impact on special teams and was rewarded with a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1684\">two-year contract extension in 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner4\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner4\" data-google-query-id=\"CKa_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_5_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_5_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_5_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1997\">The veteran safety is a core part of a deep defensive backfield that includes\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1815\">DeShon Elliott, Chuck Clark, Juan Thornhill,<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1839\">Jabrill Peppers<\/strong>. His absence will be felt not only on kick coverage but also in the locker room, where his leadership has set the tone for Pittsburgh\u2019s defensive identity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner5\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner5\" data-google-query-id=\"CKe_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_6_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_6_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_6_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"7\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2082\">Tomlin acknowledged the emotional toll of losing a player of Killebrew\u2019s stature:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2233\">\n<p data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2233\">\u201cHe\u2019s our captain. We can hurt for him as a man, teammate, and individual. But one man\u2019s misfortune is another man\u2019s opportunity,\u201d the coach said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"related-content-block-metaconex\" class=\"js_adsconex_block\" data-site-type=\"metaconex\" data-type=\"ad_block\" data-ad-placement-id=\"71372\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2473\">Meanwhile, the Steelers received some good news on other injuries.\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2332\">Cornerback Joey Porter Jr.<\/strong>\u00a0(head) and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2367\">veteran Darius Slay<\/strong>\u00a0(shoulder) \u2014 both banged up against Cleveland \u2014 have been cleared to play Thursday night in Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner6\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner6\" data-google-query-id=\"CKi_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_7_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_7_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_7_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2686\">The Steelers will now turn to\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2521\">Miles Boykin<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2542\">Elijah Riley<\/strong>\u00a0to help fill the special teams void as they prepare for a divisional showdown that could further cement their control over the<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"ub-banner7\" class=\"adsconex-banner\" align=\"center\" data-ad-placement=\"banner7\" data-google-query-id=\"CK6_sOa_opADFSGxgwcdhlgB7w\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_8_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_8_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_8_0\" width=\"336\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"9\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2683\">AFC North<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2850\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Killebrew\u2019s recovery timeline remains uncertain, but early signs suggest he could miss multiple weeks \u2014 a tough blow for a team built on toughness and discipline.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Steelers have suffered a major setback heading into their Thursday Night Football matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. 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