Steelers Reunite with Linebacker Elandon Roberts, Signing the Veteran to a 1-Year Deal
Elandon Roberts returns to Pittsburgh on a one-year contract after posting 147 tackles in 33 games with the Steelers.
- On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts to a one-year deal, reuniting the 32-year-old with the team he played for during the 2023 and 2024 seasons.
- The move addresses defensive depth concerns in Pittsburgh following struggles last season, bringing back a player who became a fan favorite as a hard-nosed run stopper.
- Defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who held the same position last season with the Las Vegas Raiders, reunites with Roberts, who recorded 90 tackles, including six for loss, last season.
- Joining a linebacking corps that includes standouts Patrick Queen and Payton Wilson, the veteran is expected to provide leadership and physical play as the team prepares for the regular season.
- Steelers Depot's Alex Kozora called Roberts a "tone setter," adding "always smart to have those guys on your side" as the team bolsters its defensive roster.
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Steelers reunite with linebacker Elandon Roberts, signing the veteran to a 1-year deal
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Elandon Roberts is back in Pittsburgh.
Reports: Steelers, veteran LB Elandon Roberts reunite on 1-year deal - Regional Media News
The Pittsburgh Steelers are turning to a familiar face to beef up their linebacking corps. According to multiple reports, the team on Wednesday agreed to a one-year deal with Elandon Roberts, setting up a pair of reunions. The 32-year-old veteran returns to the team he played for in the 2023 and '24 seasons, when he became a fan favorite as a hard-nosed run stopper. It also reunites Roberts with Steelers defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who…
Reports: Steelers, veteran LB Elandon Roberts reunite on 1-year deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers are turning to a familiar face to beef up their linebacking corps. According to multiple reports, the team on Wednesday agreed to a one-year deal with Elandon Roberts, setting up a pair of reunions. The 32-year-old veteran r...
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