Russell Wilson is preparing to start his first regular-season game with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the veteran quarterback has an injury that will be worth monitoring. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters on Thursday that Wilson was limited in practice after the 35-year-old said he experienced some tightness in his calf. Wilson was planning to have the issue checked by team doctors. Something to watch for Sunday: #Steelers coach Mike Tomlin told reporters that QB Russell Wilson reported some calf tightness and is going to get checked out by doctors. He was limited in practice. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet)…
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