The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without the services of star linebacker Ryan Shazier in 2018, general manager Kevin Colbert said Wednesday morning at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis.
"We know that. He knows that," Colbert said.
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GM Kevin Colbert addresses the media at the #NFLCombine.[: @nflnetwork from March 2-5.] https://t.co/WEalCZdaGS
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Shazier, recovering from a spinal surgery suffered in November, said last week he plans to play football again. With his current contract guaranteed against injury, Steelers president Art Rooney II said earlier this month Shazier will have a role with the franchise regardless.