A Pittsburgh Steelers fifth-year contributor and veteran is expected to miss "several weeks to months" after an injury during the preseason.

Pittsburgh Steelers long snapper Christian Kuntz is believed to have suffered a broken sternum, according to Pat McAfee Show’s Mark Kaboly. That injury would knock Kuntz out for a considerable amount of time, and likely land him on injured reserve to start the season. The Steelers tried out four veteran long snappers on Sunday after the injury.

The Pittsburgh Steelers completed their second preseason game on Saturday night as the team lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game was a bit ugly at times, and the Steelers were unable to escape the game healthy.

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin revealed after Saturday night’s 17-14 preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that three Steelers players left with injuries.

The Pittsburgh Steelers received a positive update on long snapper Christian Kuntz, head coach Mike Tomlin said. “Christian Kuntz had a chest injury that’s being evaluated," Tomlin said. “I’m not gonna do hypotheticals on Christian.