Overview
- Achane left Sunday’s win over the Jets in the second quarter with a rib injury, and coaches kept him out despite him being available in an emergency.
- An MRI on Monday showed no fracture, and Mike McDaniel said the running back felt better and is highly motivated to play.
- McDaniel indicated his status for the Steelers “looks good” and added Achane will play if he is medically ready.
- The injury occurred when Achane landed on the ball at the end of a 29-yard run near halftime, according to McDaniel.
- Achane has 1,126 rushing yards and 55 catches for 383 yards this season, and Miami enters Monday night on a four-game win streak at 6-7.