By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – After a months-long break, JuJu Smith-Schuster will return for Sunday’s playoffs.
God answered my prayers and I recovered from my end-of-season shoulder injury earlier than expected. I can’t believe I’m getting the chance to come out with this team and play in the playoffs to keep our season going. Steelers Nation, #HereWeGo! pic.twitter.com/SdAKl3SrYx
– JuJu Smith-Schuster (@TeamJuJu) January 15, 2022
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“God answered my prayers and I recovered from a season-ending shoulder injury earlier than expected,” he said on Saturday. “I can’t believe I get another chance to get on the pitch with this team and play in a playoff to keep our season going.”
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The announcement comes as a bit of a surprise as wide receivers were spotted at practice Thursday.
Najee Harris will also play in Sunday’s game.
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The Steelers play the Kansas City Chiefs tomorrow night.
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