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Minkah Fitzpatrick Aims to End Interception Drought as Steelers Face Ravens
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick is gearing up for a crucial matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, and he is determined to end his interception drought. Celebrating his 28th birthday on November 17, Fitzpatrick had an impressive week of practice, spending significant time picking off passes and preparing for the upcoming game.
Fitzpatrick, who was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft, has been a key player for the Steelers since his trade in 2019. Despite his solid performance this season, fans have noted a lack of the big, splash plays that he was known for in previous years. However, Fitzpatrick remains a vital component of the Steelers’ defense, contributing with consistent tackling and coverage[1].
The Steelers are looking to bounce back from recent challenges, including the injury to rookie center Zach Frazier, and Fitzpatrick’s potential interception could be a significant boost to the team’s morale and performance. With his focus on practice and his birthday coinciding with the game, Fitzpatrick is poised to make a meaningful impact against the Ravens[2].