Steelers' T.J. Watt confident in return from punctured lung

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PITTSBURGH -- T.J. Watt says he is "excited to play" Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens after missing the past three games recovering from a partially punctured lung.

"I feel pretty good," the Pittsburgh Steelers star said Friday, speaking for the first time since the Dec. 10 incident and subsequent surgery. "Honestly, don't know if I could have said that a week ago, but I feel really good. Feel really confident about the week of practice and excited to play."

Watt was a full participant in practice Friday for the first time since the injury and doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game. He said he hasn't discussed playing on a snap…