The Pittsburgh Steelers have released cornerback Amari Harvey, the team announced on Thursday , in order to make room for recently signed safety Israel Mukuamu .
Harvey signed with the Steelers on June 21. He originally signed with the Denver Broncos after going undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft. He was waived by Denver on June 18.
Harvey, who stands at 5-foot-11, 185 pounds, ran a 4.52 in the 40-yard dash at his Georgia Tech pro day. He spent four seasons at Georgia Tech (2022-25) and one season at Auburn (2021). At Georgia Tech, he appeared in 43 games and recorded 121 tackles, including 98 solo stops.
Harvey also registered 12 passes defended, five and a half tackles for a loss, four interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and one sack.
Harvey is a ball-hawk. He had an impressive interception on Boston College quarterback Thomas Castellanos in 2023.
Harvey was listed as the No. 11 outside cornerback on the team's initial depth chart of training camp on Wednesday.
Chris Ward contributed.
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