Steelers make multiple roster cuts ahead of final deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 4:06 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced their first round of roster cuts on Friday afternoon, reducing their roster ahead of the NFL's deadline to 53 players. Released were TE Jaheim Bell, OL Greg Crippen, DB Jaylon Guilbeau, DB Jack Henderson, DB Brandon Hill, WR Jakobie Keeney-James, DB Tamon Lynum, DB Daryl Porter, WR Cornell Powell, RB Alex Tecza, and WR Isaiah Winstead. Additional cuts are expected in the coming days as the team finalizes its roster before Sunday’s deadline.
- •Steelers announce cuts on August 29, 2026
- •Team must trim roster to 53 by Sunday
- •Total of 11 players released including Jaheim Bell
- •Additional roster moves are expected in coming days
- •Key players evaluated during preseason games
- 4:06 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers announce multiple roster cuts on Friday
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