Polamalu won’t play for Steelers vs. Panthers on Thursday
By Zaket on December 22, 2010
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu, who is battling an Achilles tendon strain and an ankle injury, has been declared out for Thursday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers, Steelers officials said Wednesday.
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