The Pittsburgh Steelers have elevated cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. to the active roster.,Samuel, a former second-round pick by the Los Angeles Chargers, was signed to the practice squad on November 11th after recovering from a neck injury.The Pittsburgh Steelers will have a notable player making his debut on Sunday when they face the Buffalo Bills. The Steelers are elevating cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. to the active roster, according to reports. Samuel was signed to the practice squad on November 11th following his recovery from a neck injury. He had been considered one of the top free agents of the 2025 class, but the injury deterred teams. Once cleared to return, the Steelers seized the opportunity to sign him. Samuel was originally drafted in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Chargers, where he recorded six interceptions in 50 games.
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