Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is currently in a local hospital, with his status for Monday’s game uncertain.

An NFL insider believes Mike Tomlin could opt to leave the Pittsburgh Steelers and take some time off next season.

The three-year contract extension Tomlin signed in June 2024 includes a team option for 2027 that must be decided on by March 1, 2026. While he has given no indication via his words or actions that he will voluntarily leave the Steelers this coming winter, he has been in his role since 2007.

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt experienced discomfort in his lung and was treated at a local hospital, the team announced Thursday.

The Pittsburgh Steelers hope to build on a rousing victory at Baltimore when they host Miami on Monday night. Pittsburgh is atop the AFC North at 7-6.

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt was sent to the hospital Thursday after initially reporting discomfort in his lungs to the team’s medical staff Wednesday.

T.J. Watt, the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year, was taken to a hospital Wednesday, Dec. 10 after experiencing lung discomfort at the team's practice facility.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly signed another offensive tackle to their practice squad -- Doug Nestor.