Steelers Mason Rudolph reportedly nearly punctured aorta in Week 16 loss to Jets

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On Christmas Eve, the officially ended quarterback season by . Rudolph suffered a sternoclavicular joint dislocation after two defenders hit him simultaneously in the third quarter during the Week 16, 16- Steve Nash Jersey 10 lo s.According to Gerry Dulac of the The , trainers initially thought Rudolph suffered a dislocated left shoulder, but ."I thought it was a bad AC sprain," Rudolph said. "I played a couple more plays and throws with it. Adrenaline was still pumping. Once I came over to Dwight Powell Jersey  the sideline it stiffened up and I was like, 'I can't even move my left arm or left side of my body.' It was pretty painful."The injury ended up being a posterior sternoclavicular dislocation -- an injury that can threaten  Dorian Finney-Smith Jersey several vital structures near the medial clavicle -- including the trachea and aorta. It's an injury usually a sociated with car accidents and is considered an emergency. wide receiver actually .  "They were worried it would puncture my aorta," Rudolph said. "It was very scary."Rudolph underwent surgery shortly after the Steelers arrived home in Pittsburgh, and he was kept in a trauma unit for three days after the fact.  The former third-round pick finished this season with 1,765 pa sing yards, 13 touchdowns and  Delon Wright Jersey nine interceptions. He's been in a bit of a quarterback battle with for much of the year, but head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters on Tuesday that he's comfortable moving forward with Rudolph as the Devonte Patterson Jersey  backup to . It's been mostly a forgettable campaign for the third-year quarterback, but at least the injury he suffered last week was not as bad as it could have been. Click here Click here Click here