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The Pittsburgh Steelers kick off free agency with a flurry of moves, bolstering their roster with cornerback Jamel Dean, safety Jaquan Brisker, wide receiver Michael Pittman Junior, and running back Rico Dowdle. Quarterback Will Howard, a sixth-round pick, is the projected starter under new head coach Mike McCarthy, who supports young talent, though Aaron Rodgers potential signing remains uncertain. Dowdle and DK Metcalf anchor the wide receivers, with Roman Wilson vying for the third spot. Tight end Pat Freiermuth remains central in the passing game, but the offensive line faces questions, particularly at left tackle. Defensively, T.J. Watt, Alex Highsmith, and a revamped secondary led by Dean, Brisker, and Jalen Ramsey position the Steelers for a competitive 2026 run.

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