Michael Pittman Jr. ruled out for Steelers' game against Patriots

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. has been declared out for the upcoming game against the New England Patriots on Sunday at 1 p.m. at Gillette Stadium due to a foot injury. Pittman missed his second consecutive practice leading up to the game, having recorded three receptions for 58 yards in the Steelers' win over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. He joins cornerback Joey Porter Jr., who is also ruled out, while offensive lineman Troy Fautanu is listed as questionable with an ankle injury.

• 7:23 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers veteran wide receiver ruled out for Sunday’s game