Frazier (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports. It appears the Steelers' Week 9 bye was enough time for Frazier to move past his ankle injury. Now that the rookie from West Virginia is back at full health, he's expected to serve as the Steelers' top center in Week 10's matchup against the Commanders.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Birthdate
8/29/2001 (23)
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6'3", 310 lbs
Draft Info
2024: Rd 2; Pk (PIT)
Birthplace
Fairmont, WV, USA
Position
C
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West Virginia
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Pittsburgh Steelers
2024-Present
(1 season)
Frazier (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports. It appears the Steelers' Week 9 bye was enough time for Frazier to move past his ankle injury. Now that the rookie from West Virginia is back at full health, he's expected to serve as the Steelers' top center in Week 10's matchup against the Commanders.
Frazier (ankle) did not practice Saturday and is ruled out for Monday's game against the Giants, Dale Lolley of the Steelers' official site reports. Frazier will miss a second consecutive game due to his left ankle injury. With Pittsburgh set to go on bye after taking on New York, Frazier's next chance to return to the field will come Week 10 against Washington.
Frazier (ankle) did not participate at the Steelers' practice Thursday, Teresa Varley of the team's official website reports. Frazier is expected to be forced to miss a second game in a row and Thursday's absence seems to reinforce that expectation. The center will have two more chances to return to the practice field prior to Monday's matchup with the Giants.
Frazier (ankle) is out for Week 8 versus the Giants, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports. Frazier will be sidelined for his second consecutive game Monday as he tends to the ankle issue he picked up in Week 6 at Las Vegas. In his absence, Ryan McCollum is in line to make another start at center.
Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Frazier (ankle) won't play in Sunday's game versus the Jets, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports. He was seen wearing a walking boot after suffering an ankle injury during the Steelers' game at Las Vegas in Week 6, but per Dale Lolley of the Steelers' official site, Tomlin also said Tuesday that Frazier is considered week-to-week. In his absence, Ryan McCollum projects to start at center Sunday.
Frazier (ankle) was in a walking boot after the Steelers' 32-13 win over the Raiders on Sunday, Chris Halicke of DKPittsburghSports.com reports. The starting center left the game in the third quarter after a Raider defender fell on his leg. Backup center Ryan McCollum replaced him after he went to the sideline tent.
Frazier sustained an ankle injury during Sunday's game in Las Vegas, Burt Lauten of the Steelers' official site reports. In the middle of the third quarter, a Raider defender fell into the back of Frazier's leg, causing him to remain on the turf for some time as Steelers trainers checked him out. He then went to the sideline tent, yielding center to backup Ryan McCollum.