August 9, 2013 6:26 pm


By Gerry Dulac / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Tight end Matt Spaeth has a Lisfranc injury in his foot that is expected to keep him out 8 to 10 weeks.

Spaeth was brought back in free agency this year to be the top backup to Heath Miller, who is recovering from ACL surgery and is not expected to be ready for the start of the regular season.

Without Miller, Spaeth and David Johnson, the Steelers have had to sign several free-agent tight ends to join David Paulson and Jamie McCoy on the training camp roster.


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