Elandon Roberts returns to Steelers after reflecting on past experience
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 12:09 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Elandon Roberts rejoined the Pittsburgh Steelers on August 16, 2026. The linebacker, who has previously started 29 games with the team, expressed appreciation for the environment during his return. He recognized the unique atmosphere while reflecting in the team dorms and is set to continue working with defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. Roberts previously played under Graham at the Raiders.
- •Roberts rejoined the Steelers on August 16, 2026.
- •He has 147 total tackles from his previous tenure with the team.
- •Reunites with defensive coordinator Patrick Graham.
- •Roberts appreciated the team environment during his return.
- •He started 29 games for the Steelers in his last stint.
- 12:09 PMYahoo Sports — Elandon Roberts reveals what drove him to return to Steelers
"Head coach Mike McCarthy knew of Roberts through reputation, but saw the credibility he has with the team on Friday night.
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