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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Full participant Wednesday

    Mathews (ankle) participated fully in Wednesday's practice session.

    Mathews was held out of Sunday's win over the Chiefs due to his ankle injury but he appears to be recovered now. He'll likely be able to play in Sunday's AFC championship game, barring any further setbacks.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Inactive Sunday against Chiefs

    Mathews (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's playoff game against the Chiefs.

    Mathews, who hurt his ankle in the Steelers' regular-season finale, was thought to have had a chance at suiting up after returning to practice Friday but is now set to miss yet another playoff game. Look for Johnny Maxey and Leterrius Walton to garner additional playing time as a result.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Returns to practice, questionable for Sunday

    Mathews (ankle) is questionable to play in Sunday's playoff game against the Chiefs.

    Mathews hurt his ankle in the season finale and was unable to suit up for last weekend's wild-card game against the Dolphins. However, he appears to face better odds of gaining clearance to play this time around after returning to practice Friday, his first showing in two weeks.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Unavailable for Sunday's playoff game

    Mathews (ankle) was ruled out for Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Dolphins.

    Mathews injured his ankle in the regular-season finale and wasn't able to practice this week. In his absence, both Leterrius Walton and Johnny Maxey project to receive an expanded workload.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Suffers ankle injury in win

    Mathews failed to record a tackle before leaving the regular-season finale with an ankle injury.

    The Steelers' already banged-up defensive line took another hit, and we'll have to wait until later in the week to learn about his status for their playoff game against Miami. He finished the regular season with 16 tackles (five solo).

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Injured Sunday

    Mathews suffered an ankle injury during Sunday's game against the Browns and is considered questionable to return, Dale Lolley of the Observer-Reporter reports.

    Mathews was forced to the locker room during the first half Sunday, but may be able to return later in the game. In the meantime, expect Leterrius Walton and Johnny Maxey to see additional reps at defensive end.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: DNP Wednesday

    Mathews (ankle) did not participate in Wednesday's practice.

    Mathews was able to play through the ankle injury in Week 16, but the Steelers may elect to rest their starting defensive end during the regular season finale with their playoff spot secure. In such a case, Johnny Maxey and Leterrius Walton would likely see increased roles on the defensive line.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Set to play Sunday

    Mathews (ankle) is active for Sunday's game against the Ravens.

    Mathews was limited in practice this week by an ankle injury he sustained last Sunday against the Bengals. However, he's all set to play and projects to start at defensive end alongside Leterrius Walton, with Stephon Tuitt (sprained knee) unable to go.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Able to return to Sunday's game

    Mathews (ankle) was able to return to Sunday's game, Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

    Mathews was forced from the game with an ankle injury but was able to return after halftime.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Questionable to return

    Mathews suffered an ankle injury and is questionable to return to Sunday's tilt with the Bengals, Chris Adamski of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports.

    Look for more updates to come as the game progresses. The Steelers are dealing with several injuries on the defensive line as Stephon Tuitt (knee) was also taken back to the locker room Sunday. Leterrius Walton is expected to see an expanded role with both defensive ends on the sideline.

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  • Steelers' Ricardo Mathews: Plays 16 snaps in opener

    Mathews played 16 snaps during Monday's season opener at Washington.

    Mathews' neck injury appears to be a thing of the past. While the 29-year-old is unlikely to generate high-volume stats, his presence as a run-stopper will allow him to stay on the field during non-passing downs.

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Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-3, 300 lbs
Birthplace: Jacksonville, FL, USA
Age: 36
School: Cincinnati
Experience: 8