Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson re-injured his calf injury from training camp.
Wilson sufered a calf injury during training camp on the first day the team was in Latrobe. During the conditioning test, Wilsonwhile pushing a blocking sled. Wilson did not talk on Thursday after being scheduled to speak with reporters. Justin Fields took most of the team reps with Wilson out for parts of the team periods.
Wilson could miss Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Tomlin said that the team would evaluate Wilson on Friday and see where he stands. Wilson is still scheduled to speak with the“He was a limited participant today. His calf got tight,” Tomlin said about Wilson. “We want exercise precaution. We’ll evaluate him tomorrow and go from there.”
Wilson had just started to get back to 100 percent after his injury. At first, offensive coordinator Arthur Smith limited the amount of plays that Wilson ran running outside of the pocket, but that has picked up in recent weeks. With some calf tightness now hurting Wilson, it would seem the playbook would shrink if Wilson were out there againt the Falcons.even when healthy.
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