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11:42 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) coordinator Teryl Austin said at mandatory minicamp Wednesday that he "failed" to put Fitzpatrick "in the best position" during the 2023 season and intends for him to play more at free safety going forward, Joe Clark of Steelers Depot reports.
12:20 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) made 64 tackles (43 solo) and three pass breakups across 10 regular-season games in 2023.
11:23 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) said Thursday he will suit up for Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Bills, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
4:56 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) was a full participant at practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
1:05 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that he has optimism about Fitzpatrick's (knee) chances of playing in Sunday's wild-card game against the Bills, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
3:24 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) is listed as inactive for Saturday's game against the Ravens, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official website reports.
4:14 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game at Baltimore, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
5:10 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
5:06 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) was listed as a non-participant on the Steelers' practice estimate Tuesday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
5:01 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) is listed as out for Sunday's game at Seattle, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
5:43 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) was listed as did not participate on Tuesday's injury report after already being ruled out for Saturday's game against the Bengals, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
1:17 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) is out for Saturday's game versus the Bengals, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
6:39 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) has been ruled out from returning to Saturday's Week 15 game against Pittsburgh, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
5:47 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) is listed as questionable to return to Saturday's game against the Colts.
3:31 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hand) was a full participant on the Steelers' estimated practice report Monday, Teresa Varley of the team's official site reports.
2:16 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) sustained a fractured left hand during Sunday's 24-10 loss versus the Cardinals, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
5:10 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) was a full participant at practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
3:43 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Bengals, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
5:14 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
5:16 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
4:56 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) is listed as out for Sunday's game versus Green Bay, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
5:01 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
12:37 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) is "improving," according to head coach Mike Tomlin, who also stated, "We'll see what the week holds for him and see if there's a potential for availability at the latter part of the week," Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
5:03 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Mike Tomlin said Monday that Fitzpatrick (hamstring) won't play in Thursday's game versus Tennessee, Chris Adamski of TribLive.com reports.
6:55 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) who left Sunday's 20-10 loss to the Jaguars with a hamstring injury, will undergo an MRI on Monday, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:43 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (hamstring) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Jaguars, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
1:36 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) left Sunday's game against the Jaguars with a hamstring injury and his return is doubtful, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
7:41 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) tallied 11 tackles (six solo) during the Steelers' 24-17 win versus the Rams on Sunday.
5:17 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (chest) is good to go for Sunday's game against the Raiders.
6:41 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (chest) was limited in Thursday's practice, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
8:03 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (chest) was a non-participant at the Steelers' practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the team's official website reports.
9:46 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (chest) was released from the hospital Monday night and is believed to have avoided a severe injury, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
3:50 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (appendix) is listed as out for Sunday's game versus the Saints.
7:47 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded six tackles (five solo) and one pass defense during Sunday's 35-13 loss to the Eagles.
5:04 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) was listed as a full participant on the Steelers' injury report Thursday.
12:06 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) appears likely to play in Week 7 versus the Dolphins, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
3:41 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against Tampa Bay, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
6:04 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) did not participate during the Steelers' practice Thursday, Chris Adamski of The Tribune-Review reports.
12:44 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) is still nursing a lingering knee injury Tuesday, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
3:25 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's matchup against the Bills, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
4:26 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) was listed as a limited participant on the Steelers' injury report Thursday, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.
3:58 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (knee) didn't practice Wednesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
4:55 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) is being evaluated for a knee injury after Sunday's 24-20 loss to the Jets, according to head coach Mike Tomlin, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
3:52 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (concussion) has been cleared to play Sunday by an independent neurologist, Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
4:36 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (concussion) participated in full at practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of Steelers.com reports.
12:24 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Fitzpatrick is in the concussion protocol, Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
5:29 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) totaled six tackles (two solo) and an interception during the Steelers' 17-14 loss to the Patriots on Sunday.
3:18 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) totaled 14 sacks (10 solo), an interception, a touchdown and a blocked kick during Sunday's 23-20 overtime win over Cincinnati.
3:18 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) totaled 14 sacks (10 solo), an interception, a touchdown and a blocked kick during Sunday's 23-20 overtime win over Cincinnati.
3:25 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Steelers activated Fitzpatrick from the team's active/non-football injury list Thursday, Chris Adamski of the Tribune-Review reports.
3:25 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Steelers activated Fitzpatrick from the team's active/non-football injury list Thursday, Chris Adamski of the Tribune-Review reports.
2:27 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (wrist) should be practicing sooner rather than later, according to Steelers general manager Omar Khan Dale Lolley of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.
2:27 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (wrist) should be practicing sooner rather than later, according to Steelers general manager Omar Khan Dale Lolley of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.
5:43 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Fitzpatrick was placed on the NFI list after he sustained a wrist injury during a vacation, Chris Adamski of TribLive.com reports.
12:20 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) agreed to a four-year, $18.4 million extension with the Steelers on Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports
11:09 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) totaled six tackles (five solo) and a pass defense in Sunday's 16-13 OT win over the Ravens.
11:43 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded 12 tackles and one pass defended in Sunday's 36-10 loss to the Chiefs.
10:43 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) logged 14 tackles (12 solo) and a fumble recovery in Sunday's 19-13 win over the Titans.
3:43 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded nine tackles (seven solo) and an interception in Sunday's 20-19 win over the Ravens.
10:26 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) totaled eight tackles (five solo) and an interception in Sunday's 41-10 loss to the Bengals.
12:38 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that he expects Fitzpatrick (illness) to return from the reserve/COVID-19 list prior to Sunday's game against the Bengals, Missi Matthews of the Steelers' official site reports.
5:12 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) (illness) has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Chargers, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
12:31 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Tomlin said Tuesday that Fitzpatrick (illness) isn't expected to play in Sunday's contest against the Chargers, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
4:27 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) placed Fitzpatrick (illness) on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
2:46 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) tested positive for COVID on Monday, Kimberley A. Martin of ESPNreports.
11:30 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) logged eight solo tackles in Monday's 29-27 win over the Bears.
9:20 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) had 10 tackles (five solo) during Sunday's 27-19 win over the Broncos.
4:24 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) had eight tackles (six solo) during Sunday's 27-17 loss to the Packers.
9:42 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) posted 10 tackles (six solo) and a pass breakup in Sunday's 23-16 win over the Bills.
4:01 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Steelers have exercised the fifth-year option on Fitzpatrick's rookie contract, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
10:14 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) totaled five tackles (four solo) and one pass defense in Sunday's 24-22 loss to the Browns.
3:10 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded five tackles (three solo) and two interceptions in Sunday's 27-3 win over the Jaguars.
7:46 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) and Vince Williams will serve as the key communicators for the Steelers defense now that Devin Bush (knee-ACL) is set to undergo season-ending surgery, Mike Prisuta of the team's official site reports.
4:12 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded four tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 28-10 loss to the Ravens.
3:17 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded five tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 16-10 loss to the Jets.
8:42 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) tallied two tackles, both solo, in Sunday's loss to the Bills.
8:14 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) notched one solo tackle in Sunday's win over the Cardinals.
7:00 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded six tackles (one solo) and had a fumble recovery in Pittsburgh's 16-10 win over Cincinnati on Sunday.
11:23 AM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded four tackles (three solo), one interception and returned a fumble for a touchdown in Sunday's 17-12 win over the Rams.
9:26 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) recorded seven tackles (four solo) and had interception for a touchdown in Sunday's 26-24 win over the Colts.
2:19 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) Mike Tomlin said Fitzpatrick will start at free safety and the team doesn't plan to move him around, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
10:19 PM - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Pit) is being traded to the Steelers in exchange for a 2020 first-round pick, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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