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Steelers work out veteran LB after loss to Browns

The Steelers hosted nine players for a tryout on Friday, PennLive’s Nick Farabaugh reported, including two former third-round picks in linebackers Chad Muma and Marte Mapu. Muma started his career with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2022, but spent 2025 playing…

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 11:09 PM
Steelers work out veteran LB after loss to Browns
Key Things to Know
  • The Steelers worked out veteran linebackers Chad Muma and Marte Mapu among nine players following Week 4.
  • Pittsburgh evaluated offensive and defensive prospects, including edge rusher Cameron Sample and running back Terrell Jennings.
  • The team currently has two open practice squad spots after promoting Travis Homer and Doneiko Slaughter.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted nine players for tryouts on Friday following their Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns. Among the participants were veteran linebackers and former third-round draft selections Chad Muma and Marte Mapu, as reported by PennLive's Nick Farabaugh.

The Steelers also evaluated edge rusher Cameron Sample, offensive tackles Tomas Rimac and Andrew Coker, centers Gus Hartwig and James Brockermeyer, running back Terrell Jennings, and defensive back Miles Battle. Pittsburgh has two practice squad vacancies after promoting Travis Homer and Doneiko Slaughter to the 53-man roster, though none of the workout participants were immediately signed.

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