
Troy Polamalu of the Pittsburgh Steelers is seen on the sideline during the game against the New York Jets at Heinz Field on December 19, 2010 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Karl Walter/Getty Images) (Photo by Karl Walter/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers will take on the Carolina Panthers without one of their key defensive players.
Safety Troy Polamalu will miss his second game in a row after an Achilles-related injury he suffered during the Dec. 12 game against the Bengals.
The Steelers will be playing at home Thursday night. Game coverage starts at 7 p.m. on KDKA-TV.