NFL Week 17 injury roundup: Steelers’ DeAngelo Williams hurt
In their quest for a playoff spot in the AFC, the Pittsburgh Steelers lost one of their most important offensive players.
DeAngelo Williams was carted off the field during the Sunday’s game against the Browns with an ankle injury and will not return. He had five carries for eight yards before leaving, and was replaced by Fitzgerald Toussaint. Williams was seen wearing a walking boot after the game.
Here are some other injuries we’re tracking in Week 17:
Karlos Williams | RB, Bills
Knee, did not return
Williams was taken to the locker room and replaced by Mike Gillislee.
Julio Jones | WR, Falcons
Ankle, returned
He left just before the half for the Falcons, who have been eliminated from playoff contention.
Muhammad Wilkerson | DE, Jets
Leg, did not return
Luke Kuechly | LB, Panthers
Arm, return questionable
He came out with two seconds left in the first half holding his arm.
Charles Tillman | DB, Panthers
Knee, will not return
The veteran defensive back, who missed time earlier this year with a knee injury, left the field under his own power.
Malcom Floyd | WR, Chargers
Concussion, out for game
Donte Moncrief | WR, Colts
Toe, did not return
He had one catch for a loss of two yards in Indianapolis’s win.
Nate Washington | WR, Texans
Hip, did not return
He had just one catch for six yards before exiting.
Jorvorskie Lane | FB, Buccaneers
Ankle, will not return
Lane was carted off after suffering a gruesome injury against the Panthers.
Duane Brown | OT, Texans
Knee, did not return
Brown was in a considerable amount of pain, and needed a cart to carry him off.
Uani 'Unga | LB, Giants
Concussion, out for game
He went through concussion protocol in the second quarter and was ruled out.
IK Enemkpali | DE, Bills
Foot, did not return
He left with the Bills ahead in the third.
Kenny Stills | WR, Dolphins
Hamstring, did not return
He caught one of four passes thrown his way for 11 yards before leaving.
This post will be updated.
- Kenny Ducey