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Steelers RB Dowdle Cleared for Paris Showdown
25 Oct
Summary
- Running back Rico Dowdle is active for the Steelers' Paris game.
- Dowdle was questionable with a knee injury this past week.
- He previously missed games due to a dislocated toe earlier this season.
The Pittsburgh Steelers will have running back Rico Dowdle available for their Week 7 matchup against the New Orleans Saints in Paris, France. Dowdle had been listed as questionable heading into the weekend due to a knee injury sustained this past week. His participation comes after a previous absence earlier in the season, where he missed three games due to a dislocated toe. Dowdle recently returned in Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, gaining 40 yards on seven carries. Other inactive players for the Steelers include wide receiver Ben Skowronek (calf), cornerback Brandin Echols (hamstring), and quarterbacks Drew Allar and Will Howard. Howard is designated as the emergency third quarterback.
