The news was shocking to T.J. Watt’s teammates. The Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker sustained a partially collapsed lung while undergoing medical treatment at the team facility on Wednesday and underwent surgery on Thursday.

Watt was hospitalized this week for evaluation of an issue with his lung.

El linebacker externo de los Steelers de Pittsburgh T.J. Watt se sometió a una cirugía para reparar el colapso parcial de un pulmón, sufrido

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If Watt cannot go on Monday night, it will be Nick Herbig taking his spot in the starting lineup. The Steelers are currently sitting at 7-6 and on top in the AFC North with four games left to play. Be sure to keep checking back here at Steelers Wire for all the updates about Watt and the rest of the Steelers.

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Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett reached out to Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt amidst his hospital stay for a partially collapsed lung.