The Facts:
Ward has a slight MCL sprain in his right knee, injured in the first quarter of the Steelers' 23-14 victory over Baltimore for the AFC championship. He returned to catch one pass early in the second quarter, then left the game for good. He caught three passes for 55 yards. Also, Mewelde Moore, who left the game with an ankle injury, attended Monday's meetings and walked around without any kind of support or protective boot.
Reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The Steelers provided no update on the injury. Ward had been scheduled for a MRI in the morning. ... Ward attended team meetings at the Steelers practice facility Monday and at least one teammate predicted he will play in Super Bowl XLIII. "I don't think there's any question that 86 will be on the field," tight end Heath Miller said. "I don't even know the extent of his injury, but I saw him walking today so I'm pretty sure that two weeks from now he'll be playing. ..."
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