8.12.2011

CB Ike Taylor breaks left thumb in 1st quarter of Steelers’ loss to Redskins

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor broke his left thumb in the first quarter of the 16-7 exhibition loss to the Washington Redskins on Friday night.
“He could be out for a couple of weeks or so,” Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said. “Whether or not he’ll require surgery remains to be seen.”
Taylor, who re-signed with the Steelers last week, was injured on the game’s second play and left later during the Redskins opening drive.Tomlin receiver Wes Lyons (concussion), defensive end Sunny Harris (foot), cornerback Crezdon Butler (quad) and cornerback Keenan Lewis (calf) were also injured during the game.2011 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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