BALTIMORE (AP) — Ravens receiver Rashod Bateman was active for Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after missing practice earlier in the week because of a foot issue.

It sounds like the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens will both be minus a key wide receiver when they square off on Saturday. On Thursday, Steelers wide receiver George Pickens worked only on individual drills while he nurses his hamstring injury and Baltimore receiver Rashod Bateman was see with a boot on his foot in the locker room.

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman could play in Saturday's divisional matchup. Bateman is dealing with a foot injury, but sources are optimistic about his availability, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Bateman (foot) is listed as active for Saturday's game against the Steelers. After being a full participant Tuesday, Bateman was limited at practice Wednesday before being deemed a non-participant Thursday,

Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson celebrates his 2nd touchdown in the Steelers' Week 14 win over the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. With the win, the Steelers can move up to the No. 5 seed in the AFC playoffs next week. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) AP

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson completes a 14-yard touchdown pass to Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season.

There is optimism that Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (foot) plays against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.

Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (foot) did not practice Thursday and is questionable for Saturday's game against the Steelers.

The Baltimore Ravens could be without wide receiver Rashod Bateman against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bateman missed practice on Thursday and was seen in a boot post-practice. However, the boot seems to be a precautionary measure, and he will meet with trainers to discuss his status on Saturday.

They're set up at around the Pittsburgh 34, which should be in Justin Tucker's field goal range. Ravens-Steelers score: Rashod Bateman's TD puts Baltimore back in front Baltimore cashed in on the Wilson fumble, driving 96 yards and taking only eight plays ...

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