NFL

Rico Dowdle exits early due to toe injury

September 20, 2026

During the first half of Sunday's Week 2 contest, Pittsburgh running back Rico Dowdle suffered an injury and had to be taken off the field on a cart. The setback occurred midway through the second quarter, following a medical tent evaluation, creating an immediate depth issue for the Steelers offense.

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