Steelers release Ahkello Witherspoon Veteran CB let go in final year of two-year 8 million deal

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Steelers release Ahkello Witherspoon Veteran CB let go in final year of two-year 8 million deal

The have done an extreme home makeover to their secondary this offseason, with the latest change coming Wednesday of 28-year-old cornerback Allen Iverson Jersey . The six-year veteran was set to have a $5.48 million cap hit in 2023, and his release will save Pittsburgh $4 million against the salary cap.Knee and hamstring i sues Markelle Fultz Jersey plagued the third-round pick from the 2017 , as he mi sed 21 of a po sible 34 regular season games since joining the Steelers in 2021. Witherspoon totaled four interceptions, 11 pa s breakups and 35 tackles in his 13 games played acro s Maurice Cheeks Jersey the past two seasons. Pittsburgh has spent plenty of additional resources, both from free agency and the draft, to reshape its defensive Gerald Henderson Jersey backfield. Two of its bigger moves were signing eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback to a two-year, $14 million contract and selecting Penn State cornerback . 32nd overall in the 2023 . Le s headline-grabbing moves have included signing former and cornerback to a one-year deal plus selecting Nik Stauskas Jersey Purdue cornerback in the seventh round of the most recent draft.

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