Cecil Shorts (hamstring) has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Steelers.

Shorts (hamstring) isn't expected to play in Sunday's game against the Steelers.

Analysis:

Shorts suffered a muscle strain near his left hamstring Sunday, and it looks like he'll consequently return to the Jaguars' absentee list this week. In a concerning trend for the Jaguars' No. 1 receiver, he's already missed two games this season, and his latest injury is his fourth since June. With Shorts likely unavailable for Sunday's game against the Steelers, Allen Robinson and Allen Hurns (ankle) figure to benefit from expanded roles, while rookie Marqise Lee faces his own hamstring issue to overcome before being of use to owners.