Steelers Minkah Fitzpatrick expected to

Steelers Minkah Fitzpatrick expected to

will be making his long-awaited return, but the will be without one of their other top defensive players Yannick Ngakoue Jersey for Sunday's game against the . Former All-Pro safety is expected to mi s multiple games after undergoing an appendectomy following Saturday's walk-through, .Sunday will mark the second game this season Fitzpatrick has had to mi s. The five-year veteran mi sed the Steelers Carson Wentz Jersey ' Week 6 win over the with a knee injury. Fitzpatrick was also placed in the league's concu sion protocol following Pittsburgh's Week 3 lo s to the .Despite his injuries, Fitzpatrick has enjoyed a solid season. In seven games, the former first-round pick has three interceptions, six pa s breakups and 45 tackles. He was tabbed as the AFC Defensive Player of the Week after tallying 14 tackles, a pick-six and a blocked point-after attempt that allowed the Steelers to defeat the in overtime back in Week 1. James Morgan Jersey PIT FS #39 Second-year defensive back is in line to replace Fitzpatrick in the starting lineup. The former Oklahoma standout is a versatile player who made several key plays with Fitzpatrick out during Pittsburgh's Will Fries Jersey upset win over Tampa Bay in Week 6.The Steelers also placed recently-acquired defensive back on injured reserve. Jackson, who was acquired from Washington just before the trade deadline, has been dealing with a back injury that was initially sustained during the ' game against the back on Oct. 9. Pittsburgh's defense will face a Saints offense that is currently 29th in the in scoring. New Orleans offense features a familiar face in , who faced the Steelers 16 times as a member of the Bengals. The Steelers are 13- Zach Pascal Jersey 3 against Dalton, who is in the midst of his first season with the Saints.

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