Will Howard injury update: Mike Tomlin provides timeline for return, addresses surgery possibility

by: Nick Schultz 10 minutes ago NickSchultz_7

One day after news broke of Will Howard’s hand injury, Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Tomlin provided an update. He said the former Ohio State quarterback is week-to-week.

Howard suffered a broken finger, Tomlin told reporters Wednesday. He suffered the injury during Tuesday’s practice, and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported he is expected to miss three weeks as a result.

Tomlin didn’t provide an exact timeline for Howard to come back, but added surgery does not appear to be an option at this point. However, he confirmed the quarterback is out for this week’s preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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