Steelers sign Cornell Powell to training camp roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 12:57 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on August 11, 2026, the signing of wide receiver Cornell Powell to their training camp roster. Powell, a former Kansas City Chiefs draft pick, previously spent a short stint on the Steelers' practice squad last season and played for the DC Defenders of the UFL. He was part of the Chiefs' practice squad during their Super Bowl victories in 2022 and 2023. In addition, the Steelers signed wide receiver Isaiah Winstead and waived Colton Dowell and Lorenzo Thompson to make room for the new additions.
- •Cornell Powell returns to the Steelers after the practice squad stint last year.
- •He was drafted by the Chiefs in 2021 and won two Super Bowls with them.
- •The Steelers also signed Isaiah Winstead in the same announcement.
- •Colton Dowell and Lorenzo Thompson were waived to accommodate the new signings.
- 12:57 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers Bring Back 2-Time Super Bowl Champion WR
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