T.J. Watt Injury Cause Revealed, Status Update | Steelers Morning Rush

T.J. Watt Injury Cause Revealed, Status Update | Steelers Morning Rush
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Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s the latest on linebacker T.J. Watt, who has been ruled out this week against the Miami Dolphins.

Watt suffered a collapsed lung after undergoing a dry needling procedure in the team facility on Wednesday. He had successful surgery, and is expected to make a full recovery, and even return this season, but will be out this week.

What does that mean for a team that has historically struggled without him? Alan breaks it down.

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