Cameron Heyward injury update: Latest news on Steelers DT's status in wild-card game

Mike Moraitis

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have an injury concern with defensive tackle Cameron Heyward in the second half of the wild-card game versus the Houston Texans.

Heyward got injured in the third quarter during a passing play by the Texans. He stayed down on the field after the play.

Follow our tracker below for the latest updates on Heyward's status for the rest of the game against the Texans.

Cameron Heyward injury update

UPDATE: Heyward has returned to the game.

UPDATE: Heyward was able to leave the field under his own power and is now on the sideline trying to work out his injury. It appears he's dealing with an ankle issue.

We're still waiting for an update from the team, but as of right now it looks like Heyward will stay in the game, as he still has his helmet on.

END OF UPDATE

Heyward stayed down on the field after the play and was being tended to by trainers.

We'll update this page once more information is known.

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