Steelers QB Pickett injures knee in loss to Texans; short-term absence expected
- Steelers rookie QB Kenny Pickett injured his knee during Sunday's 30-6 loss to the Texans.
- Pickett sustained a bone bruise and muscle sprain but avoided a major knee injury like an ACL tear.
- He has not been ruled out for the Steelers' Week 5 game against the Ravens.
- If Pickett can't play, veteran QB Mitch Trubisky will likely start in his place.
- The Steelers struggled offensively with just two field goals against the Texans.