The Steelers made their first wave of roster moves as they work to get to the mandatory 53-man roster by Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 4 p.m. The team released 11 players, including five on offense, five on defense, and one on special teams.

Among those released were:

Defense:

Linebacker: Kenny Willekes

Defensive Backs: Kam Alexander, Quindell Johnson, Kyler McMichael, Mikey Victor

Offense:

Offensive linemen: Doug Nester, Julian Pearl

Quarterback: Logan Woodside

Running Back: Evan Hull

Tight end: Kevin Foelsch

Special Teams:

Long snapper: Jake McQuaide

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