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Steelers invite four free agents to training camp workouts ahead of preseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:59 AM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Steelers invite four free agents to training camp workouts ahead of preseason

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers conducted workouts for four NFL free agents during training camp on August 6, 2026. The players included edge rushers Andre Carter II and Xavier Thomas, safety Donovan Wilson, and cornerback-safety hybrid Israel Mukuamu., Wilson and Mukuamu previously played for Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy with the Dallas Cowboys. Only Mukuamu received a contract following the workouts. The Steelers are focused on bolstering their secondary as they prepare for their preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers.

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•Steelers held workouts for four free agents on August 6, 2026.
•Players included Andre Carter II, Xavier Thomas, Donovan Wilson, and Israel Mukuamu.
•Wilson and Mukuamu have previous ties to coach Mike McCarthy.
•Only Mukuamu has been offered a contract so far.
•The team prepares for a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers brought in four NFL free agents for workouts at training camp, including two players with ties to Mike McCarthy.
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