Steelers face tough roster decisions before final cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:36 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for their final roster cuts ahead of the August 30 deadline. Among the notable players facing uncertainty is Broderick Jones, a former first-round pick who has struggled in the preseason after recovering from spinal fusion surgery. His performance has raised questions about his future with the team, especially with the addition of rookie tackle Max Iheanachor. Linebacker Malik Harrison and running back Kaleb Johnson are also deemed vulnerable as the team evaluates their depth chart and preseason performance.
- •Broderick Jones' performance has put his roster spot at risk.
- •Malik Harrison's chances diminish with the return of Elandon Roberts.
- •Kaleb Johnson is under scrutiny after limited preseason production.
- •Pittsburgh must finalize cuts by August 30.
- 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers’ 3 Cut Candidates Include Former First-Round Pick
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