Report: Steelers Star Safety Minkah Fitzpatrick Out With Appendicitis

It’s unknown how quickly he can return to the field.

CINCINNATI — The Bengal's next opponent is getting T.J. Watt back from injury this weekend, but are now missing a different star.

The Steelers downgraded Minkah Fitzpatrick to out against the Saints due to appendicitis.

The All-Pro caliber defensive back leads the team this season with three interceptions and ranks second with 45 tackles.

He terrorized the Bengals in Week One and his status is something to monitor over the next week.

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