Darius Slay’s time in the Steel City has come to an end.
The six-time Pro Bowler and the Steelers agreed to part ways on Tuesday, ending his stint with Pittsburgh after just 10 games.
The team signed Asante Samuel Jr. to its 53-man roster from the practice squad on Tuesday as well.
Slay, 34, was a healthy scratch over the weekend when the Steelers lost to the Bills, 26-7, after already having lost his starting job to James Pierre ahead of their Week 12 loss to the Bears.
Darius Slay of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on prior to a game against the New York Jets. Getty Images
Samuel came into the game during the loss to the Bills after Pierre was placed in concussion protocol.
“It was less about Slay and more about an opportunity to get to see Samuel,” Steelers coach Mike Tomlin tol

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