T.J. Watt
LB - Pittsburgh Steelers - OUT
Week 17 Outlook
Availability
T.J. Watt (lung) has been ruled out for Week 17 for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Cleveland Browns according to Tom Pelissero.
Fantasy Impact
Watt remains sidelined for head coach Mike Tomlin, as the linebacker continues to progress from the injury. Jack Sawyer is in line for another start as part of a Pittsburgh defensive front that will look to get after Cleveland rookie quarterback Shadeur Sanders Sunday.
T.J. Watt (lung) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
This makes two limited practice sessions for Watt this week, as he continues to progress from lung surgery a couple of weeks ago. Watt seems to have a real shot at playing Sunday in Cleveland, but the Steelers may wait until game time to make a final call.
T.J. Watt was back at practice on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Watt was able to practice in limited fashion. It is unclear if he'll be cleared to return this weekend.
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin did not have an update on T.J. Watt.
Fantasy Impact
Watt's return to play remains uncertain. It is unclear if he will play in either of the final two regular season games.
Adam Schefter reports the return to play for T.J. Watt remains murky and uncertain.
Fantasy Impact
Watt has been ruled out again on Sunday after suffering a collapsed lung. His primary focus has been on getting healthy from his partially collapsed lung with his return to play being secondary. He remains without a clear timetable to return for now.