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Dustin Vaughan Fractures Thumb, Return Unknown

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The signing of Bryn Renner wasn’t just depth or unhappiness over Dustin Vaughan’s play. Vaughan told reporters today he suffered a fractured right thumb in Thursday’s game.

Dustin Vaughan says he has fractured right thumb, wearing cast

— Chris Bradford (@BCTBradford) August 20, 2016

Per Chris Bradford, Vaughan says the injury happened in the fourth quarter though didn’t point to a specific play. He was sacked three times in that quarter alone, bringing his sack total to seven in two games with the Pittsburgh Steelers.