BUCS WIN IT 5 TO 3. A BIT OF BREAKING NEWS FOR YOU TONIGHT. JUST WITHIN THE LAST FEW MINUTES THEY’VE AGREED TO TERMS WITH RUNNING BACK RICO DOWDLE, A TWO YEAR, $12.25 MILLION DEAL. EARLIER TODAY, THE STEELERS ALSO ADDING A BIG NAME RECEIVER REPORTEDLY TRADING FOR MICHAEL PITTMAN JR FROM THE COLTS. PITTMAN SPENT THE FIRST SIX YEARS OF HIS CAREER IN INDIANAPOLIS, HAD A CAREER HIGH SEVEN TOUCHDOWNS LAST SEASON, HAS TWI
The Pittsburgh Steelers are bringing back one of their former punters.Cameron Johnston signed a one-year contract Tuesday, the team announced.Video above: Steelers sign 1,000-yard rusher Rico Dowdle and trade for WR Michael Pittman Jr.Johnston, 34, suffered a season-ending injury in Pittsburgh’s 2024 opener. The Steelers cut him before the start of the 2025 season, with Corliss Waitman winning the punter job.Johnston went on to play for the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants last year. He was a free agent after being released by the Giants in December.Waitman is currently a restricted free agent. Steelers free agent tracker: Who’s staying and who’s leavingDownload the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.
PITTSBURGH —
The Pittsburgh Steelers are bringing back one of their former punters.
Cameron Johnston signed a one-year contract Tuesday, the team announced.
Video above: Steelers sign 1,000-yard rusher Rico Dowdle and trade for WR Michael Pittman Jr.
Johnston, 34, suffered a season-ending injury in Pittsburgh’s 2024 opener. The Steelers cut him before the start of the 2025 season, with Corliss Waitman winning the punter job.
Johnston went on to play for the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants last year. He was a free agent after being released by the Giants in December.
Waitman is currently a restricted free agent.
Steelers free agent tracker: Who’s staying and who’s leaving
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