The Baltimore Ravens’ win over the Pittsburgh Steelers was marred by two worrying accidents to the groups’ quarterbacks, with each Kenny Pickett and Tyler Huntley leaving the sport with suspected concussions.
Pickett exited late within the first quarter and didn’t return. Mitch Trubisky, who opened the season because the beginning quarterback for Pittsburgh, took over on the place with Pickett in concussion protocol.
Huntley, in the meantime, left late within the third quarter and was then not put again within the sport. Rookie Anthony Brown, who hadn’t appeared in a sport this season, stuffed in below heart.
Kenny Pickett entered the concussion protocol after being pulled down by Roquan Smith
Smith appeared to have a maintain of Pickett’s face guard as he pulled him to the bottom
The rookie Pickett was examined for a concussion after being sacked by Roquan Smith on the Steelers’ opening drive, however was cleared to play. He got here out for the Steelers’ second offensive stand, however Pittsburgh ended up going three-and-out.
Trubisky took the sphere for Pittsburgh’s third possession and instantly drove the Steelers 64 yards in 5 performs, with Najee Harris scoring from 1 yard out to cap the drive.
Previous to exiting, Pickett had tried just one move, an incompletion, however carried the ball twice for 16 yards.
That is the second time this season Pickett has been positioned within the protocol. He missed the second half of a victory over Tampa Bay on Oct. 16.
Tyler Huntley additionally left the sport after struggling a success from defensive sort out Montravius Adams
Huntley (left) was initially questionable however then didn’t return for the ultimate quarter of the sport
Trubisky entered Sunday with 797 passing yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions in 5 video games this season.
Huntley departed after taking a success from Steelers security Minkah Fitzpatrick. On a third-down play, Huntley scrambled out of the pocket and was wrapped up by Montravious Adams earlier than Fitzpatrick swooped in and delivered a blow to Huntley’s higher physique.
Huntley accomplished 8 of 12 passes for 88 yards along with dashing 9 instances for 31 yards earlier than leaving.
The sport ended with the Ravens operating out 16-14 victors, taking their report to 9-4 for the season, whereas the Steelers are moored on 5-8.