Troy Fautanu exits game against Falcons with unspecified injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 7:54 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Troy Fautanu left the Week 1 contest against the Atlanta Falcons due to an injury. Details about the injury remain unclear, but Fautanu was seen favoring his right arm/shoulder. Max Iheanchor has replaced him at right tackle, with Dylan Cook shifting to the left side. The Steelers are leading the game 20-13 with just over eight minutes left in the fourth quarter, highlighted by a T.J. Watt interception return for a touchdown.
- •Troy Fautanu left the game with an injury late in the fourth quarter.
- •Max Iheanchor took over at right tackle following Fautanu's exit.
- •The Steelers currently lead 20-13 against the Falcons.
- •T.J. Watt had an interception returned for a touchdown during the game.
- •The injury details remain unspecified as the game continues.
- 7:54 PMYahoo Sports — Troy Fauntau leaves Week 1 game vs. Falcons with injury
"Steelers OT Troy Fautanu leaves game with injury.
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