Steelers QB Kenny Pickett suffered bone bruise in knee, could have short-term absence

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett suffered a knee bruise in Sunday’s loss against the Texans that could lead to a short-term absence, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Monday, per sources.

Pickett also has a muscle sprain, per Rapoport and Garafolo, but has a chance to play this week against the Ravens should Pittsburgh choose not to to rest him ahead of its Week 6 bye.

The second-year QB has thrown for 803 yards, four touchdowns and four interceptions with a 60.6 completion percentage so far this season.

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