T.J. Watt
LB - Pittsburgh Steelers - OUT
Week 15 Outlook
Availability
T.J. Watt (lung) has been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Miami Dolphins.
Fantasy Impact
Watt was recently hospitalized because of a lung issue, and although he has since been sent home, he has still been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Dolphins. He isn't expected to be sidelined for much time because of it, but the team wants to treat it with an abundance of caution and let him sit out this week. Pittsburgh's defensive front will be much weaker than usual while he's out.
T.J. Watt (lung) is not expected to play in Week 15.
Fantasy Impact
On the positive side, Watt is not expected to be sidelined long-term. After dealing with some pain at practice earlier this week, It was discovered that the Steelers' star had a "tiny hole" in his lung, which required hospitalization to fix. Watt has not been ruled out officially for Week 15, but he is most likely to miss at least one game.
Steelers LB T.J. Watt is in the hospital undergoing medical evaluation of his lung.
Fantasy Impact
The Steelers released a statement on Thursday. He will not practice on Thursday and his status for Monday's game against the Dolphins is uncertain.
T.J. Watt is off the injury report for Sunday's game against the Ravens.
Fantasy Impact
Watt returned to practice on Thursday after he got the day off on Wednesday. He'll be a full-go for a crucial divisional matchup against Baltimore.
T.J. Watt was a full participant at practice on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Watt will likely enter the weekend off the injury report as he gears up for a game for first place in the AFC North against the Ravens on Sunday.