The Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants are facing off tonight in Pittsburgh at Heinz Field, and here are the players who you won’t be seeing tonight, whether it’s due to injury, or just a player being given the night off.
New York Giants
DE Jason Pierre-Paul, DT Markus Kuhn and FB Henry Hynoski are currently on the PUP list and will not be eligible to play tonight.
RB Ryan Torain, OL James Brewer, WR Brandon Collins,
DE Justin Tuck, WR Hakeem Nicks, CB Terrell Thomas (knee) OG Chris snee, OG Justin Pugh and OG James Brewer (concussions) and S Cooper Taylor (undisclosed) won’t play.
Pittsburgh Steelers
S Ross Ventrone, CB Terry Hawthorne, WR Plaxic Burress (who’s season is over with a torn labrum in his shoulder), DE Nik Williams and CB Curtis Brown are out.
Steelers rookie running back Le’Veon Bell is a late scratch and will also miss the game with a sore knee.
It appeared WR Antonio Brown might sit out, but he’s active and playing:
Looks like @AntonioBrown84 is getting ready. Are you? pic.twitter.com/QRigHtl3v8
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 10, 2013