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The Steelers rule out DeShon Elliott, list DK Metcalf as questionable for Sunday

Headline from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Pittsburgh Steelers added tight end Pat Freiermuth to the injury report with a calf injury Saturday and listed him as questionable to play Sunday at Tampa Bay.

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  1. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  2. Triblive

    DK Metcalf (illness) joins 4 other Steelers starters listed as questionable to play vs. Bucs (opens Triblive)

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    DK Metcalf did not take part in Friday’s Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice, leaving the team’s No. 1 wide receiver officially listed as questionable to play in Sunday’s game at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

  3. Triblive

    Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth questionable vs. Bucs; WR DK Metcalf removed from injury report (opens Triblive)

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    The Pittsburgh Steelers added tight end Pat Freiermuth to the injury report with a calf injury Saturday and listed him as questionable to play Sunday at Tampa Bay.

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