Steelers: Kenny Pickett dealing with bone bruise, could play vs. Ravens

If you watched the abomination that was the Pittsburgh Steelers offense against the Texans, then you probably saw Kenny Pickett's knee injury: But what looked to be a grim situation, just got a bode of confidence: Kenny Will Be Back We are still awaiting the official diagnosis and findings from Pickett's MRI and will update […]

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Oct 1, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) is attended after being in cured when he got sacked against the Houston Texans in the second half at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports
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If you watched the abomination that was the Pittsburgh Steelers offense against the Texans, then you probably saw Kenny Pickett's knee injury:

But what looked to be a grim situation, just got a bode of confidence:

Kenny Will Be Back

We are still awaiting the official diagnosis and findings from Pickett's MRI and will update you when the word is official. 

But it seems the Pickett and the Steelers have dodged a major bullet. The likelihood of Pickett playing this Sunday vs. Baltimore is obviously minimal. Still, the Steelers have a bye week following the game against the Ravens, meaning it could be three weeks before Pickett has to play again. 

Once again, we will gain clarity on just how long he's out both in the test findings and from our weekly "Tomlin Tuesday's" where the HC gives the latest on injuries. But for now, the Steelers and Kenny Pickett seem to be in a best-case scenario following a scary situation. 

Update: No Significant Damage

Update: Kenny Pickett Has Bone Bruise