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Patrick Peterson Unlikely To Sign Before Draft, Needs Advanced Notice To Play Safety

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Early in the offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers released DB Patrick Peterson in a cost-cutting move. Peterson knew something was going to happen due to the finances of his deal. However, he expected to restructure his contract instead of being outright released.

Now that the first wave of free agency has ended and the NFL’s eyes have turned toward the draft, Peterson is still a free agent. He joined the Fox NFL Podcast on Thursday and discussed a number of topics. One of those topics was when he expects to join a team.

“At this stage, now the draft is around the corner,” Peterson said.