Steelers' Minkah Fitzpatrick leaves game against Browns with chest injury
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers' Minkah Fitzpatrick left Monday's game against the Browns with a chest injury.
The star defensive player left the game in the third quarter after tackling Browns running back Jerome Ford. He was taken to the locker room, according to KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh. He did not return to the game, which the Steelers won 26-22.
UPDATE: Fitzpatrick has been ruled OUT for the rest of tonight's game.
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Elandon Roberts also suffered a neck injury, but he later returned to the game. Teammate Gunner Olszewski suffered a head injury and did not return.
Earlier in the game, Browns star running back Nick Chubb was carted off the field after a knee injury.