Steelers Cut-Down Day Recap: Elandon Roberts Released, Elliott to IR, All 10 Draft Picks Make Roster

Alan Saunders breaks down the Steelers ' surprisingly eventful cut from 91 to 53. The biggest shock was the release of veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts, a move that caught players in the locker room off guard after his strong preseason. Strong safety DeShon Elliott lands on injured reserve with a recurring hamstring issue, leaving Pittsburgh dangerously thin at safety with just three on the roster. Saunders details the secondary options, including potentially shifting Jalen Ramsey to free safety. All 10 2026 draft picks made the team, along with undrafted defensive tackle Kevin Jabaret, who beat out veterans Dean Lowry and others. The offensive tackle situation also looms after the Broderick Jones trade left just three on the roster.