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T.J. Watt Progresses: Steelers Star Nears Return from Surgery
25 Dec
Summary
- T.J. Watt attended practice for the first time since lung surgery.
- Watt's status for the upcoming game against the Browns remains uncertain.
- The Steelers are currently on a three-game winning streak.
Pittsburgh Steelers' prominent pass rusher, T.J. Watt, has taken a significant step toward his return by attending practice for the first time since undergoing lung surgery. This event occurred after a recent dry needling mishap.
Watt's status for the crucial Week 17 matchup against the Cleveland Browns remains uncertain, as he was a limited participant in practice. However, his appearance alone has been lauded by teammates as a vital leadership boost, signaling progress in his recovery from a partially collapsed lung.
The Steelers, currently enjoying a three-game winning streak, are on the cusp of clinching the AFC North title. They can secure the division with a victory over the Browns or if the Baltimore Ravens lose their upcoming game.
