NEWS GIST: Steelers S Damontae Kazee returns to work with team after suspension
Damontae Kazee, a strong safety, has missed the last three games for the Pittsburgh Steelers while serving an NFL suspension. Due to several close calls this season, the ban constituted a cumulative penalty.
Kazee went back to the team’s facilities on Monday and got to work getting ready for this week’s match. precisely when needed. Pittsburgh is getting ready to play the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, and they will need every player available on defense. This is particularly significant given that T.J. Watt, the outside linebacker, suffered a knee injury on Saturday that will prevent him from playing for at least this week.
Another positive development regarding the safety position comes from Minkah Fitzpatrick, who stated following Saturday’s victory that he would play if the team advanced to the playoffs. As a result, expect Pittsburgh’s secondary to be in the greatest form it has been in more than a month.