It’s often been said that your best ability is your availability, and in the case of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the lack of availability of some of their notable contributors on both sides of the football could affect this football team down the road.
With LB Kwon Alexander put on the shelf with a season-ending Achilles injury, Pittsburgh adds another prominent starter to the list of its walking wounded. The Steelers have managed to withstand the losses of WR Diontae Johnson and DL Cameron Heyward to IR earlier in the year, having seen both since return to the lineup after recovering from their respective ailments.