Cornerback Artie Burns suffered a non-contact knee injury today and was forced to leave practice. This is seemingly devastating news as the highly-anticipated matchup with Jacksonville draws closer.
Steelers CB Artie Burns left practice after suffering a non-contact right knee injury, confirmed to @TheAthleticPIT by both Mike Hilton and Cam Sutton. Burns wasn't in the locker room following practice. Sutton would start if Burns can't go on Sunday.
— Mark Kaboly (@MarkKaboly) January 10, 2018
This is true. I’m told the ligaments are intact. Quite a scare, though. https://t.co/RLNWQD6NPp
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 10, 2018
This is the most recent word as of yet, so stay tuned Steeler Nation. Let's keep our fingers crossed.
