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Roman Wilson Credits ‘Brother’ Calvin Austin III For Helping Him Deal With Rookie Injury

Heading into his rookie year, the Pittsburgh Steelers had high hopes for Roman Wilson. Those were dashed quickly when he suffered an injury on the first day of padded practice. Wilson essentially missed his entire rookie season, which is hard for any rookie to deal with. However, he points to Calvin Austin III as a teammate who helped him through that process.

“Going through my injuries, he helped me a lot,” Wilson said of Austin after practice Tuesday, via Steelers.com. “He gave me a lot of advice, gave me a lot of wisdom. Helped me out on the football field a lot, you know.