Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Darnell Washington is back at practice after missing Wednesday’s session with a foot injury. Washington was a full participant on Thursday in what is a good sign for the tight end’s game availability this Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers.

Washington was not mentioned by head coach Mike Tomlin as part of the injuries coming out of the team’s game against the Indianapolis Colts , but regardless, the injury is something to watch.

They have utilized Washington in their heavy personnel packages, and his inclusion has consistently opened up the rushing attack for the Steelers. Pittsburgh’s sixth offensive line package has been anchored by Washington and guard Spencer Anderson.

With Washington a bit banged up, the Steelers could see a heavier dose of C

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