Fantasy Football

The Facts:
Following up on a previous item. ... Sweed had surgery today to repair a torn or ruptured Achilles tendon. Reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The injury occurred to Sweed Sunday during the Steelers' final minicamp practice, which was held in their indoor facility. The team confirmed the surgery but did not release the specific repair or injury. HC Mike Tomlin disclosed it as an Achilles tendon injury on Sunday. The average recovery time is four to six months.

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