Steelers hold Sunday practice Mike Tomlin says Benny Snell will be Week 12 featured back vs. Ravens
After giving his team the past three days off, Mike Tomlin and the were back on the practice field on Sunday in preparation for Tuesday night's game against the
Bert Blyleven Jersey . Tomlin said that Sunday's practice mimicked what the team usually does on Friday, as the Steelers were forced to adjust their practice schedule after the NFL rescheduled their game with Baltimore two different times. Tomlin said on Sunday that the Steelers have no more positive cases after placing defensive linemen , , offensive lineman and running
Eduardo Escobar Jersey back on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list over the past two days. Tomlin said that, with Conner out, second-year running back will be the Steelers' featured back against the Ravens. The team's second-leading rusher, Snell rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries against Baltimore in Week 17 of the 2019 season. The running game will likely play a significant factor on Tuesday night, as Pittsburgh is projected to get two-three inches of snow on Monday. DET RB #24 Att57Yds195TD3FL1While Tuesday
Martin Perez Jersey 's game will be uncharted territory for most of the Steelers, several of Pittsburgh's players have extensive experience playing football on Tuesday."Our MAC guys are excited about playing on a Tuesday night," Tomlin said while making a reference to his highly publicized comments about the Mid-American Conference earlier this month, . The Steelers have a league-high five former MAC players on their roster
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Josh Donaldson Jersey , and .The Ravens, 6-4 after losing three out of their last four games, need a win on Tuesday night to say on the inside track of the AFC playoff race. The Steelers, who at 10-0 are off to their best start in franchise history, are looking to stay ahead of the in the race for the AFC's No. 1 seed.